Electro-Harmonix Pico Shimmer Cosmic Reverb vs Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome

The Electro-Harmonix Pico Shimmer Cosmic Reverb and the Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome are both pedals sharing harmonically rich. The Electro-Harmonix Pico Shimmer Cosmic Reverb leans octave and ambient. The Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome leans shimmer and lush. Current prices: $148.60 vs $115.

Similarity
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60% — moderately similar

Shared genres
citedGenres both listings are associated with.
  • Ambient
  • Post-Rock
  • Shoegaze
Shared tone character
citedDerived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.
  • harmonically rich
Citation fame
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0%
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Price

$148.60via Reverb

$115via Reverb

Description

The Electro-Harmonix Pico Shimmer is a compact shimmer reverb pedal from Electro-Harmonix in the Pico mini format, delivering shimmer reverb that adds a pitch-shifted harmonic shimmer to the reverb tail for an ethereal, cosmic reverb effect. Controls include Blend (wet/dry), Size (reverb time), and Shimmer (shimmer intensity) in a mini Pico enclosure. The shimmer effect adds an octave-up shimmer layer within the reverb tail.

The Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome is a shimmer and modulated reverb pedal from Mr. Black (Portland, Oregon), a US boutique manufacturer founded by John Michael Kutcher known for lush reverb, modulation, and ambient effects. The Supermoon Chrome is one of the most beloved Mr. Black reverbs, delivering lush shimmer reverb with pitch-shifted harmonics and modulation in a chrome enclosure version. Acclaimed by ambient, shoegaze, and post-rock players for its lush, expansive shimmer reverb character.

Tonal lean
  • octave
  • ambient
  • shimmer
  • lush
  • modulated
Good for
citedOccasions this gear suits — judged per model, or derived from its wattage, connectivity and category.
  • Live
  • Studio
  • Worship
  • Busking
  • Live
  • Studio
  • Worship
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