Chaos Custom Shop HPF vs Creation Audio Labs Funkulator

The Chaos Custom Shop HPF and the Creation Audio Labs Funkulator are both pedals sharing transparent, bright. The Creation Audio Labs Funkulator leans dynamic.

Similarity
citedBlended from circuit-archetype lineage, dynamic feel, tone-signal overlap and tone-vector distance — the tone vector itself is derived from editorial description text, not a measured acoustic signal, so this reflects how similarly the catalog copy describes the two, not a lab measurement. Shown only within a gear class, and only where there's enough evidence to be meaningful.

54% moderately similar

Shared tone character
citedDerived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.
  • transparent
  • bright
Citation fame
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Description

The Chaos Custom Shop HPF (High-Pass Filter) is a dedicated frequency-filtering utility pedal for bass, cutting unwanted low-end rumble or muddiness below a set frequency threshold. Built by Chaos Custom Shop, a boutique maker specializing in precise bass signal-shaping tools, it offers bassists clean, surgical low-frequency control independent of an amp's built-in EQ.

The Creation Audio Labs Funkulator is a one-knob EQ tone shaper for bass built specifically with old-school slap and funk playing in mind. A single control sweeps a variable upper-midrange scoop paired with a gentle low and high boost, moving from a mild mid cut toward an increasingly pronounced scooped, hi-fi voicing reminiscent of a classic 70s Jazz Bass slap tone as it's turned up. A footswitch lets players engage or bypass the EQ instantly mid-performance. While designed for slap, it works well with finger and pick style playing too, ranging from a deep, rich bass tone at low settings to a bright, scooped, cutting voice at higher settings. It suits funk and slap bass players wanting fast, one-knob access to a classic scooped bass EQ.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • alternative
  • acoustic
  • funk
  • Jazz
  • Funk
Tonal lean
  • dynamic

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