Pedals that stack with the Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio

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All 95 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence

Orange Getaway Driver

Orange

18% match
$146.69via Reverb

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

Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio leans toward tight, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes later in the signal chain

Walrus Audio Ages Five-State Overdrive

Walrus Audio

17% match
$199via Reverb

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

What Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio brings here leans toward tight — that's worth building a pairing around

Comes later in the signal chain

Warm Audio Foxy Tone Box

Warm Audio

17% match
$109.99via Reverb

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

Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio's own tight character is the real reason this is worth trying

Comes later in the signal chain

Ashdown MAS GZR-Pod

Ashdown

17% match
$250.07via Reverb

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

Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio's own tight character is the real reason this is worth trying

Comes later in the signal chain

Dunlop MXR Octavio Fuzz JD-M267

Dunlop

17% match
$143.34via Reverb

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

What Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio brings here leans toward tight — that's worth building a pairing around

Comes later in the signal chain

Benson Amps Germanium Preamp (Boost)

Benson Amps

17% match
$259via Reverb

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

Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio leans toward tight, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes later in the signal chain

Friedman BE-OD Deluxe

Friedman

17% match
$229.49via Reverb

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

What Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio brings here leans toward tight — that's worth building a pairing around

Comes later in the signal chain

Carl Martin Panama

Carl Martin

17% match
$130.55via Reverb

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

Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio's own tight character is the real reason this is worth trying

Comes later in the signal chain

Fortin Amplification Tempest Overdrive Signature Architects

Fortin Amplification

17% match
$308.48via Reverb

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

What Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio brings here leans toward tight — that's worth building a pairing around

Comes later in the signal chain

Ibanez SD9 Sonic Distortion

Ibanez

17% match
$183.62via Reverb

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

Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio's own tight character is the real reason this is worth trying

Comes later in the signal chain

Chase Bliss Automatone CXM 1978

Chase Bliss Audio

17% match

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 Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio's tight voice out front: Chase Bliss Automatone CXM 1978 goes after Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio in the signal chain so its pristine voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Ampeg F17-1

Ampeg

17% match

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

Run the Golden Ratio's punchy optical compression ahead of the F17-1 for even attack before the preamp's own mid-forward EQ reacts.

Comes later in the signal chain

Friedman BE-OD

Friedman

17% match
$169.99via Reverb

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

Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio's tight voice suits Friedman BE-OD's own tight character

Comes later in the signal chain

Dunlop JHW2

Dunlop

17% match

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

Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio leans toward tight, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes later in the signal chain

Carl Martin TOD High-Gain Overdrive

Carl Martin

17% match

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

Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio's own tight character is the real reason this is worth trying

Comes later in the signal chain

Black Country Customs Monolith

Black Country Customs

17% match
$119via Reverb

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

Black Country Customs Monolith's full character and Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio's tight voice sit in the same lane rather than fighting each other

Comes later in the signal chain

Neunaber Wet Mono Reverb Pedal

pedal

17% match

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 Neunaber Wet Mono Reverb Pedal after Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio in the signal chain, where it won't crowd Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Warm Audio Fluff Drive

Warm Audio

16% match
$199.99via Reverb

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

Warm Audio Fluff Drive's full character and Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio's tight voice sit in the same lane rather than fighting each other

Comes later in the signal chain

Dean Markley Overlord

Dean Markley

16% match

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

What Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio brings here leans toward tight — that's worth building a pairing around

Comes later in the signal chain

EarthQuaker Devices Palisades

EarthQuaker Devices

16% match

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

Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio leans toward tight, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes later in the signal chain

Maxon FF10 Fuzz Elements Fire

Maxon

16% match

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

What Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio brings here leans toward tight — that's worth building a pairing around

Comes later in the signal chain

Keeley KA-Orange

Keeley

16% match
$199via Reverb

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

Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio's own tight character is the real reason this is worth trying

Comes later in the signal chain

EarthQuaker Devices Life Pedal V3

EarthQuaker Devices

16% match
$269.99via Reverb

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

What Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio brings here leans toward tight — that's worth building a pairing around

Comes later in the signal chain

Amptweaker Tight Metal

Amptweaker

16% match
$189via Reverb

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

Run the Golden Ratio's punchy optical compression ahead of Tight Metal for even attack before the gated metal gain reacts.

Comes later in the signal chain

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