Pedals that stack with the Dr. J D-55 Aerolite Compressor

Beetronics Nectar

Into a transparent tone, Beetronics Nectar brings the low gain it's missing

EarthQuaker Devices Hizumitas

The transparent tone has headroom to spare — EarthQuaker Devices Hizumitas gives it high gain to fill it with

Way Huge Electronics Green Rhino MkII Overdrive

What Dr. J D-55 Aerolite Compressor brings here leans toward compressed — that's worth building a pairing around

Catalinbread SFT: Sapphire

Dr. J D-55 Aerolite Compressor leans toward compressed, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Providence SOV-2 Stampede OverDrive

Dr. J D-55 Aerolite Compressor's compressed voice suits Providence SOV-2 Stampede OverDrive's own dynamic character

Digitech Dod-Lookingglass

What Dr. J D-55 Aerolite Compressor brings here leans toward compressed — that's worth building a pairing around

Alexander Pedals Now We Are Ghosts Reverb

Run Alexander Pedals Now We Are Ghosts Reverb after Dr. J D-55 Aerolite Compressor in the signal chain, clear of Dr. J D-55 Aerolite Compressor's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Eventide Modulated Delay

Put Eventide Modulated Delay after Dr. J D-55 Aerolite Compressor in the signal chain, clear of Dr. J D-55 Aerolite Compressor's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Universal Audio Lion

Dr. J D-55 Aerolite Compressor's own compressed character is the real reason this is worth trying

Joyo King of Kings Overdrive

Dr. J D-55 Aerolite Compressor's compressed voice suits Joyo King of Kings Overdrive's own dynamic character