Pedals that stack with the Boss Nextone Artist
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All 17 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence
Dallas Rangemaster Treble Booster
Dallas
38% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
Dallas Rangemaster Treble Booster is voiced for a clean amp's front end — Boss Nextone Artist gives it exactly that
Goes in front of the amp
Univox Super-Fuzz
Univox
38% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
Univox Super-Fuzz leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own
Goes in front of the amp
Boss SD-1 Super OverDrive
Boss
37% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
What Boss Nextone Artist brings here leans toward dynamic — that's worth building a pairing around
Goes in front of the amp
Beetronics Buzzter Boost Preamp
Beetronics
37% matchpushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (crunchy → clean boost)
The Nextone's British, touch-sensitive crunch gives the Buzzter's transparent tube boost a dynamic amp voice to push into.
Goes in front of the amp
MXR M249 Super Badass Dynamic O.D.
MXR
32% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
Into a dynamic tone, Boss Nextone Artist brings a pull toward compressed that's missing
Goes in front of the amp
Beetronics Nectar Tone Sweetener
Beetronics
30% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
Into a dynamic tone, Boss Nextone Artist brings a pull toward compressed that's missing
Goes in front of the amp
Vox Valvenergy Tone Sculptor
Vox
29% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
Into a dynamic tone, Boss Nextone Artist brings a pull toward compressed that's missing
Goes in front of the amp
Catalinbread Bicycle
Catalinbread
28% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
Into a dynamic tone, Boss Nextone Artist brings a pull toward compressed that's missing — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Sits in the amp's effects loop
W-LM Compression Fracture
W-LM
21% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
Boss Nextone Artist's dynamic character and W-LM Compression Fracture's compressed voice sit in the same lane rather than fighting each other
Goes in front of the amp
Dunlop MXR M299 Carbon Copy Mini
Dunlop
17% matchBoss Nextone Artist leans into a clean amp's front end, precisely the platform Dunlop MXR M299 Carbon Copy Mini wants — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Sits in the amp's effects loop
One Control Dyna Distortion 4K OC-DRD4K
One Control
17% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
Into a dynamic tone, Boss Nextone Artist brings a pull toward compressed that's missing
Goes in front of the amp
Spaceman Polaris
Spaceman
17% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
Boss Nextone Artist leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own
Goes in front of the amp
EarthQuaker Devices Bit Commander V2
EarthQuaker Devices
17% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
Into a dynamic tone, Boss Nextone Artist brings a pull toward compressed that's missing
Goes in front of the amp
Providence SDT-2 Stampede Distortion
Providence
16% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
Into a dynamic tone, Boss Nextone Artist brings a pull toward compressed that's missing
Goes in front of the amp
MXR Phase 90
MXR
14% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Run MXR Phase 90 after Boss Nextone Artist in the signal chain, clear of Boss Nextone Artist's own gain stage
Goes in front of the amp
NuX NDS-2 Brownie Mini Core Distortion
Nux
11% matchBoss Nextone Artist leans toward dynamic, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Goes in front of the amp
Electro-Harmonix XO Deluxe Memory Man
Electro-Harmonix
11% matchKeep Electro-Harmonix XO Deluxe Memory Man in Boss Nextone Artist's effects loop, clear of Boss Nextone Artist's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Sits in the amp's effects loop