JHS Emperor v2 vs Mr. Black Analog chorus vibrato deluxe

The JHS Emperor v2 and the Mr. Black Analog chorus vibrato deluxe are both pedals sharing modulated. The Mr. Black Analog chorus vibrato deluxe leans ambient and warm.

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.

50% — somewhat different

Shared tone character
citedDerived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.
  • modulated
Citation fame
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Description

The JHS Emperor V2 is a chorus and vibrato pedal from JHS Pedals (Kansas City, Missouri), delivering analog-style chorus and vibrato with rich, deep modulation character and a two-voice mode for expanded stereo chorus. Controls include Rate, Depth, Mix, and a Vibrato/Chorus mode switch with the V2 refinements for improved audio quality and expanded features over the original Emperor.

The Mr. Black Analog Chorus Vibrato Deluxe is a premium analog chorus and vibrato pedal from Mr. Black (Portland, Oregon), a US boutique manufacturer founded by John Michael Kutcher known for lush reverb, modulation, and ambient effects. The Deluxe format delivers full-featured analog-voiced chorus and vibrato with expanded controls for musicians who want boutique analog modulation beyond simpler chorus designs.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • Alternative Rock
  • Ambient
Tonal lean
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  • ambient
  • warm

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