Roger Mayer Voodoo-Vibe 2024 vs Strymon Ultraviolet

The Roger Mayer Voodoo-Vibe 2024 and the Strymon Ultraviolet are both pedals sharing modulated. The Strymon Ultraviolet leans analog warmth and ambient.

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.

46% — somewhat different

Shared genres
citedGenres both listings are associated with.
  • Classic Rock
Shared tone character
citedDerived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.
  • modulated
Citation fame
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Price

$568.10via Reverb

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Description

The Roger Mayer Voodoo-Vibe 2024 is an updated Uni-Vibe-style pedal from Roger Mayer, the electronics designer who worked directly with Jimi Hendrix, delivering the swirling, watery, Doppler-effect phase-and-chorus modulation that defined Hendrix's vibe tone. The 2024 revision keeps the classic Voodoo-Vibe circuit and swirl character while updating the internal construction for modern reliability. It suits Hendrix-style and classic-rock players chasing the authentic, slowly rotating, pitch-bending swirl of a real Uni-Vibe rather than a faster, more conventional chorus or phaser voicing.

The Strymon UltraViolet Vintage Vibe faithfully recreates the iconic Uni-Vibe sound in a modern, reliable pedal, delivering vintage chorus and vibrato swirl without the inconsistency of original units. Its algorithm captures the characteristic woosh, swell, and quirks of a real Uni-Vibe, and it is hard to distinguish from analog vibe pedals while being easy to dial in and generally less intrusive. The simple layout has three knobs, Volume, Speed, and Intensity, plus two switches: one selecting modulation type and one adjusting bias. It offers traditional 100% wet Vibrato, a 50/50 Chorus, and a subtler 70/30 Blend for gentle frequency movement. Musical and versatile, it suits players wanting to dress up and layer clean tones with classic vibe textures across psychedelic, blues, and ambient styles.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • Electronic
  • Blues
  • Ambient
  • Rock
Tonal lean
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  • analog warmth
  • ambient
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