Electro-Harmonix Tone Tattoo vs Keeley Moon

The Electro-Harmonix Tone Tattoo and the Keeley Moon are both pedals. The Electro-Harmonix Tone Tattoo leans modulated. The Keeley Moon leans fuzzy and lush. Current prices: $225.28 vs $138.57.

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.

30% somewhat different

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Price

$225.28via Reverb

$138.57via Reverb

Description

The Electro-Harmonix Tone Tattoo is a multi-effect pedalboard-in-a-box from Electro-Harmonix, combining three EHX effects in a single unit: Metal Muff high-gain distortion, Neo Clone analog chorus, and Nano Holy Grail spring reverb. Each effect section has its own controls (Metal Muff: Distortion, Tone stack; Neo Clone: Rate; Holy Grail: Reverb) and can be independently engaged. A pedalboard-friendly multi-effect for players who want the three effects in one unit.

The Keeley Moon Op Amp Fuzz is a high-gain op-amp Big Muff-style fuzz, extracted from the quad-op-amp Muff circuit inside Keeley's Gilmour-inspired Dark Side workstation and beefed up as a standalone pedal. It is thick, massively saturated and bass-heavy, with a wealth of harmonic content and a wall-of-sound sustain that makes thinner fuzzes sound weedy alongside it. Volume, Filter and Fuzz controls are joined by a three-way voicing switch offering classic scooped mids, a flat EQ, and a Full setting with pronounced midrange for cutting through a band. The Filter control has a notably wide usable range, running from dark and woolly to sharp and cutting. Suits players after heavy, doom-leaning and Gilmour-style op-amp Muff tones.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • Metal
  • Electronic
  • Shoegaze
  • Post-Rock
  • Ambient
Tonal lean
  • modulated
  • fuzzy
  • lush
  • sustaining
  • full

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