The DryBell Vibe Machine V-3 is a Drybell tremolo pedal. Close alternatives include the Dunlop JHM7 Jimi Hendrix Univibe Chorus/Vibrato and the EarthQuaker Devices THE Depths V2. It pairs well with the Magnatone 280 and the Fender Vibrolux 6G11.
DryBell Vibe Machine V-3
Drybell · pedal
The DryBell Vibe Machine V3 is a premium optical vibrato and univibe pedal from the Croatian boutique manufacturer DryBell, delivering world-class univibe and optical vibrato tones through a meticulous analog circuit design. Controls include Speed, Depth, Volume, and Symmetry with an internal trimmer for voicing adjustment. True bypass. 9V DC. The Vibe Machine is regarded as one of the finest modern univibe pedals available and is used by professional touring guitarists.
- univibe
- vibrato
- optical
- boutique
- bypass
- chorus
- modern
- vintage
Genres the DryBell Vibe Machine V-3 is commonly used in
- Classic Rock
- Alternative Rock
- Blues
Amps that pair well with the DryBell Vibe Machine V-3
Magnatone 280
Magnatone
23% matchMagnatone 280 stacks modulated on top of the fuzzy already here
Fender Vibrolux 6G11
amplifier
22% matchPut Fender Vibrolux 6G11 in front and the fuzzy tone leans further toward modulated
Gibson Les Paul LP-1 Preamp
Gibson
tonal matchGibson Les Paul LP-1 Preamp layers modulated onto an already fuzzy signal
Pedals that stack with the DryBell Vibe Machine V-3
Aguilar Octamizer (Bass Octaver)
Aguilar
22% matchAguilar Octamizer (Bass Octaver) layers octave onto an already fuzzy signal
Z.Vex Super Hard On
Zvex
22% matchZ.Vex Super Hard On layers clean boost onto an already fuzzy signal
Electro-Harmonix Stereo Memory Man Vintage
Electro-Harmonix
17% matchElectro-Harmonix Stereo Memory Man Vintage's analog warmth voice goes after DryBell Vibe Machine V-3 in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with DryBell Vibe Machine V-3's own modulated character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Pigtronix Echolution
Pigtronix
16% matchRun Pigtronix Echolution after DryBell Vibe Machine V-3 in the signal chain, clear of DryBell Vibe Machine V-3's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
SolidGoldFX Oblivion
Solidgoldfx
tonal matchRun fuzzy into SolidGoldFX Oblivion for more octave on top
Caroline Guitar Company Parabola State Tremolo
Caroline Guitar Company
tonal matchRun fuzzy into Caroline Guitar Company Parabola State Tremolo for more clean boost on top
Subdecay Octave Theory Octave Modulator Synthesizer
Subdecay
tonal matchSubdecay Octave Theory Octave Modulator Synthesizer layers octave onto an already fuzzy signal
EarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things
EarthQuaker Devices
tonal matchEarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things layers clean boost onto an already fuzzy signal
Alternativessee all similar tone character →
Dunlop JHM7 Jimi Hendrix Univibe Chorus/Vibrato
Dunlop
74% similarityShared character: vibrato, chorus, signal_chain
EarthQuaker Devices THE Depths V2
EarthQuaker Devices
74% similarityShared character: vibrato, chorus, signal_chain
JAM Pedals RetroVibe MKIII
Jam Pedals
71% similarityShared character: blues_players, vibrato, chorus
Dunlop JHMS3 Hendrix68 Univibe
Dunlop
71% similarityShared character: vibrato, chorus, fuzz
Electro-Harmonix Good Vibes
Electro-Harmonix
71% similarityShared character: vibrato, chorus, signal_chain
Dunlop Uni-Vibe UV-1 Chorus
Dunlop
68% similarityShared character: vibrato, chorus, signal_chain
JAM Pedals RetroVibe Mk.4
Jam Pedals
67% similarityShared character: vibrato, chorus, boutique_stuff
Fulltone Deja Vibe 2
Fulltone
66% similarityShared character: vibrato, chorus, vintage_charm
Carl Martin Surf Trem V3
Carl Martin
66% similarityShared character: signal_chain, analog, vintage_charm
Bookworm Effects Laughing Man Optical Tremolo V3
Bookworm Effects
66% similarityShared character: vibrato, vintage_charm, blues_players
Smokin' Amp Co. Tri-Vibe
Smokin Amp Co
66% similarityShared character: vibrato, chorus, alternative
Tinsley Audio Sir Henry Vibe
Tinsley Audio
94% similaritysimilar tone character
See all alternatives to the DryBell Vibe Machine V-3 (cheaper + boutique) →
Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the DryBell Vibe Machine V-3?+
The closest matches in character are the Dunlop JHM7 Jimi Hendrix Univibe Chorus/Vibrato, the EarthQuaker Devices THE Depths V2, the JAM Pedals RetroVibe MKIII.
What pairs well with the DryBell Vibe Machine V-3?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Magnatone 280, Fender Vibrolux 6G11, Gibson Les Paul LP-1 Preamp — Magnatone 280 stacks modulated on top of the fuzzy already here.