EarthQuaker Devices Hizumitas vs Walrus Audio Jupiter
The EarthQuaker Devices Hizumitas and the Walrus Audio Jupiter are both pedals sharing fuzzy, full. The EarthQuaker Devices Hizumitas leans saturated and mid-forward.
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Blended 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.40% — somewhat different
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Derived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.- fuzzy
- full
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Citation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.The EarthQuaker Devices Hizumitas is a Big Muff style fuzz sustainer created with Boris guitarist Wata, recreating the sound of her favorite vintage fuzz, the Japanese Elk BM Sustainar, after EQD studied her actual pedal. It delivers heavy saturation with a gritty edge and a massive bottom end, yet keeps enough mids and top end to stay clear and dynamic and cut through sludge, with tons of sustain ranging from smooth distortion textures to ripped speaker fuzz. Its three-knob layout is familiar to Big Muff users but behaves unusually, with a hot output reaching unity around nine o'clock and a sustain knob that starts hot with no clean tones, and a reversed-feeling tone control that is brightest fully counterclockwise. Built for noisy, slow, and low sounds, it suits doom, sludge, stoner rock, and heavy psychedelic players chasing thick, sustaining fuzz with clarity.
The Walrus Audio Jupiter is a premium Big Muff-inspired fuzz pedal from Walrus Audio of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, delivering thick, harmonically rich fuzz character with exceptional sustain in Walrus Audio's premium boutique quality with their characteristic creative design.
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Genres this gear is documented as being used in.- Metal
- Stoner Rock
- Noise Rock
- Rock
- saturated
- mid-forward