Pedals that stack with the Catalinbread Sidearm

Soldano SLO

Into a transparent tone, Soldano SLO brings the high gain it's missing

JHS Smiley

The transparent tone has headroom to spare — JHS Smiley gives it fuzzy to fill it with

Boss BF-2 Flanger

Put Boss BF-2 Flanger after Catalinbread Sidearm in the signal chain, clear of Catalinbread Sidearm's own gain stage

Vox Valvenergy Silk Drive

Vox Valvenergy Silk Drive's own smooth character is the real reason this is worth trying

Alexander Pedals Now We Are Ghosts Reverb

Put Alexander Pedals Now We Are Ghosts Reverb after Catalinbread Sidearm in the signal chain, clear of Catalinbread Sidearm's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Eventide Modulated Delay

Eventide Modulated Delay's modulated voice goes after Catalinbread Sidearm in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Catalinbread Sidearm's own transparent character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)