Pedals that stack with the Carr Bel-Ray

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All 7 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence

Analog Man King of Tone

Analog Man

27% match
$705via Reverb

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (crunchy → clean boost)

Into the Bel-Ray's chiming, British-voiced crunch, the King of Tone's transparent boost pushes real saturation.

Goes in front of the amp

Browne Amplification Carbon

Browne Amplification

27% match
$339via Reverb

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (crunchy → clean boost)

Stack Browne Amplification Carbon on top and a crunchy tone tightens toward clean boost

Goes in front of the amp

Browne Amplification Gritador

Browne Amplification

27% match
$219via Reverb

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (crunchy → mid-forward)

Feed a crunchy signal into Browne Amplification Gritador and it comes out closer to mid-forward

Goes in front of the amp

Caroline Guitar Company Parabola State Tremolo

Caroline Guitar Company

15% match
$215.59via Reverb

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

Run Caroline Guitar Company Parabola State Tremolo after Carr Bel-Ray in the signal chain, clear of Carr Bel-Ray's own gain stage

Goes in front of the amp

Catalinbread Dirty Little Secret Deluxe

Catalinbread

11% match

Carr Bel-Ray leans into Marshall-style amps, precisely the platform Catalinbread Dirty Little Secret Deluxe wants — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop

PRS Mary-Cries Compressor

PRS

10% match
$149.99via Reverb

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

Carr Bel-Ray's own crunchy character is the real reason this is worth trying

Goes in front of the amp

Alexander Pedals Radical Delay

Alexander Pedals

6% match
$189.45via Reverb

Keep Alexander Pedals Radical Delay in Carr Bel-Ray's effects loop, clear of Carr Bel-Ray's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop

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