Godlyke Ibanez TS808 Tamura-Mod vs Mad Professor Mighty Red Distortion

The Godlyke Ibanez TS808 Tamura-Mod and the Mad Professor Mighty Red Distortion are both pedals sharing dynamic, harmonically rich. The Mad Professor Mighty Red Distortion leans saturated and transparent.

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.

27% — somewhat different

Shared tone character
citedDerived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.
  • dynamic
  • harmonically rich
Citation fame
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Price
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$228.66via Reverb

Description

The Godlyke Ibanez TS808 Tamura Mod is a factory-modified version of the Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer overdrive, with modifications performed by legendary Japanese circuit modifier Kenji Tamura. The Tamura modifications enhance the dynamics, openness, and harmonic character of the standard TS808 circuit through careful component selection and circuit optimizations, producing a significantly more expressive and open version of the already-celebrated TS808 design. Godlyke distributed these Tamura-modified Tube Screamers for players who wanted TS808 tone with enhanced dynamic response.

The Mad Professor Mighty Red Distortion is a premium boutique distortion pedal from Mad Professor delivering powerful, harmonically rich distortion with the natural, organic character and touch sensitivity that defines the Finnish brand's design philosophy. The Mighty Red provides substantial gain and aggressive saturation while retaining the expressive dynamic response that distinguishes Mad Professor's designs from less musical high-gain distortions.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
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  • Classic Rock
  • Blues Rock
Tonal lean
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  • saturated
  • transparent

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