JHS Unicorn vs Mr. Black Ltd Phaser Vibe
The JHS Unicorn and the Mr. Black Ltd Phaser Vibe are both pedals sharing modulated. The JHS Unicorn leans analog warmth. The Mr. Black Ltd Phaser Vibe leans lush.
cited
Blended 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.44% — somewhat different
cited
Genres both listings are associated with.- Classic Rock
cited
Derived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.- modulated
JHS Unicorn
JHS Pedals · pedal
cited
Citation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.The JHS Unicorn V2 is an all-analog, photocell-based UniVibe pedal with tap tempo, offering the rotating-speaker character of the classic Uni-Vibe with modern conveniences. It is among the first fully analog photocell vibe pedals to include tap tempo as standard. Controls include Volume, Speed, Depth, and a Ratio control for tap-tempo subdivisions, plus a Vibrato/Chorus switch. Compatible with optional external tap control and expression pedal for rate control. Made in Kansas City, Missouri.
The Mr. Black Ltd Phaser Vibe is a phaser and Uni-Vibe style pedal from Mr. Black (Portland, Oregon), a US boutique manufacturer founded by John Michael Kutcher known for lush reverb, modulation, and ambient effects. The Ltd (Limited Edition) Phaser Vibe combines classic phase sweep with the swirling Uni-Vibe character for enhanced phaser expressiveness and depth. Limited edition format from Mr. Black.
cited
Genres this gear is documented as being used in.- Blues
- Alternative Rock
- Ambient
- analog warmth
- lush