Dunlop JHMS3 Hendrix Shrine Series Uni-Vibe vs JAM Pedals RetroVibe MKIII

The Dunlop JHMS3 Hendrix Shrine Series Uni-Vibe and the JAM Pedals RetroVibe MKIII are both pedals sharing modulated. The Dunlop JHMS3 Hendrix Shrine Series Uni-Vibe leans analog warmth and lush. Current prices: $144.06 vs $295.

Similarity
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53% moderately similar

Shared genres
citedGenres both listings are associated with.
  • Classic Rock
  • Blues
Shared tone character
citedDerived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.
  • modulated
Citation fame
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Price

$144.06via Reverb

$295via Reverb

Description

The Dunlop JHMS3 is part of the Authentic Hendrix '68 Shrine Series, a Uni-Vibe chorus and vibrato pedal in a compact MXR mini housing. It recreates the thick, watery, pulsing modulation of the vintage Shin-ei Uni-Vibe that Jimi Hendrix used from 1969 to 1970, delivering the swirling chorus and vibrato textures heard across the landmark Band of Gypsys album in analog form at a fraction of the original's size. With its hypnotic, phase like throb, it suits psychedelic, classic rock and blues players chasing authentic Hendrix era vibe tones, from gentle shimmering movement to deep, seasick pulsation. The pedal is dressed in remixed 1968 Shrine Auditorium concert poster artwork.

The JAM Pedals RetroVibe is a uni-vibe style vibrato and chorus pedal from Greek boutique manufacturer JAM Pedals (Athens, Greece), delivering the watery, pulsing chorus and vibrato of vintage Uni-Vibe circuits using an optical LFO and photoresistor circuit. The RetroVibe captures the rotary speaker emulation character of the original Univox Uni-Vibe for Jimi Hendrix-style and David Gilmour-style uni-vibe tones at JAM Pedals handmade Greek boutique quality.

Tonal lean
  • analog warmth
  • lush
  • shimmer
Good for
citedOccasions this gear suits — judged per model, or derived from its wattage, connectivity and category.
  • Busking
  • Live
  • Silent Recording
  • Silent Stage

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