Pedals that stack with the Brunetti Metropolitan Combo

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (bright → smooth)

Friedman BE-OD's own voicing points at a clean amp's front end, and Brunetti Metropolitan Combo delivers it

Goes in front of the amp

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)

J. Rockett Archer Ikon leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own

Goes in front of the amp

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)

Run JAM Pedals Tubedreamer into that dynamic platform and it finally leans toward compressed

Goes in front of the amp

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)

HomeBrew Electronics CPR Compressor Retro's compressed voice suits Brunetti Metropolitan Combo's own dynamic character

Goes in front of the amp

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Keep MXR Flanger after Brunetti Metropolitan Combo in the signal chain, clear of Brunetti Metropolitan Combo's own gain stage

Goes in front of the amp

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Keep Strymon TimeLine in Brunetti Metropolitan Combo's effects loop, clear of Brunetti Metropolitan Combo's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Put JAM Pedals Delay-Llama in Brunetti Metropolitan Combo's effects loop, clear of Brunetti Metropolitan Combo's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop