EarthQuaker Devices Time Shadows V2 vs T-Rex Reptile Delay
The EarthQuaker Devices Time Shadows V2 and the T-Rex Reptile Delay are both pedals sharing analog warmth, warm. The T-Rex Reptile Delay leans modulated. Current prices: $219 vs $249.06.
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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.51% — moderately similar
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Derived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.- analog warmth
- warm
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Citation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.$219via Reverb
$249.06via Reverb
The EarthQuaker Devices Time Shadows is a tape-style delay and echo pedal from Akron, Ohio boutique manufacturer EarthQuaker Devices, delivering warm, naturally degrading delay repeats in the tape echo tradition. Simple control design with single Delay/Mix and Feedback controls creates an intuitive tape echo character suited for players who want straightforward warm delay without complex setup. EQD Akron boutique construction.
The T-Rex Reptile Delay is an analog tape-echo-style delay pedal producing rich, thick, warm repeats with genuine analog coloration rather than a clean digital echo. Its dedicated Flutter section, with its own tone, speed, and width controls, recreates the natural pitch wobble and warble that real tape echo machines develop from mechanical tape movement, ranging from light, subtle modulation to a fast, pronounced wobble that gives the repeats real character and vintage tape-like imperfection. A tone control darkens or brightens the decay to taste. It suits players wanting authentic tape-delay warmth and wobble in a sturdy, gig-ready pedal rather than a pristine digital delay.
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Genres this gear is documented as being used in.- Rockabilly
- Country
- Classic Rock
- Blues
- ambient
- rockabilly
- lo fi
- modulated
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Occasions this gear suits — judged per model, or derived from its wattage, connectivity and category.- Live
- Studio
- Worship
- Live
- Studio