Laney Black Country Customs Secret Path Reverb vs Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome

The Laney Black Country Customs Secret Path Reverb and the Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome are both pedals sharing shimmer, ambient, modulated. Current prices: $150.15 vs $199.95.

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.

47% — somewhat different

Shared genres
citedGenres both listings are associated with.
  • Ambient
  • Post-Rock
Shared tone character
citedDerived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.
  • shimmer
  • ambient
  • modulated
Citation fame
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0%
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Price

$150.15via Reverb

$199.95via Reverb

Description

The Laney Black Country Customs Secret Path is a boutique, UK-handcrafted reverb pedal offering lush spring, plate, and ambient shimmer sounds with a clean four-knob interface. Its spring algorithm is drippy, boingy, and warm like a real tank, the plate mode is smoother and more studio-like, and the Secret Path mode conjures long, evolving ambient reverbs. Pre-delay sets the reverb's attack, Size scales from intimate rooms to expansive halls, and Volume and Tone shape output and tonality. Holding the footswitch engages an enhanced mode that adds modulation to the spring and plate voices and an ethereal shimmer to the Secret Path setting. With a silent footswitch and premium build, it suits ambient, post-rock, worship, and players wanting versatile, high-quality reverb.

The Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome is a shimmer and modulated reverb pedal from Mr. Black (Portland, Oregon), a US boutique manufacturer founded by John Michael Kutcher known for lush reverb, modulation, and ambient effects. The Supermoon Chrome is one of the most beloved Mr. Black reverbs, delivering lush shimmer reverb with pitch-shifted harmonics and modulation in a chrome enclosure version. Acclaimed by ambient, shoegaze, and post-rock players for its lush, expansive shimmer reverb character.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • Country
  • Rock
  • Shoegaze
Good for
citedOccasions this gear suits — judged per model, or derived from its wattage, connectivity and category.
  • Live
  • Studio
  • Live
  • Studio
  • Worship

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