Ibanez FL Mini vs Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flange Shifter Device

The Ibanez FL Mini and the Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flange Shifter Device are both pedals sharing modulated. The Ibanez FL Mini leans analog warmth and low gain. The Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flange Shifter Device leans pristine and ambient. Current prices: $106.74 vs $202.68.

Similarity
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48% somewhat different

Shared tone character
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  • modulated
Citation fame
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Price

$106.74via Reverb

$202.68via Reverb

Description

The Ibanez FL Mini is an analog flanger pedal from Ibanez's Made-in-Japan Mini Series. All-analog circuitry produces classic flanging from subtle, chorus-like modulation through to pronounced jet-flange sweeping. Controls include Depth, Regeneration, and Speed. True bypass with quiet, click-free switching and no output volume change when engaging the effect.

The Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Light is a textural flange shifter built on the Spin FV-1 chip, generating pitch shifting and delay for flanging that ranges well beyond the usual vocabulary. It offers three modes: Detune for shimmering pitch-shift flanging, Resonate for highly resonant metallic multiflange sounds, and Echo for reverb-like delayed swooshes, inducing motion wherever it sits in the chain. Four controls shape it: Rate, Depth, Shift for the extra character, and Mix from fully dry to fully wet, plus a Tilt footswitch that momentarily maximizes Rate or Shift. Its voice is distinctly digital and icy rather than warm, lacking the coloration of vintage bucket-brigade flangers, which makes it a creative, modern flanger for adventurous players and noisemakers more than vintage purists.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • Classic Rock
  • New Wave
  • Experimental
  • Ambient
Tonal lean
  • analog warmth
  • low gain
  • pristine
  • ambient
Good for
citedOccasions this gear suits — judged per model, or derived from its wattage, connectivity and category.
  • Busking
  • Live

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