The EarthQuaker Devices EQD Pyramids SE is an EarthQuaker Devices flanger pedal. Close alternatives include the EarthQuaker Devices Pyramids Solar Eclipse Edition and the EarthQuaker Devices Pyramids V1 Stereo Flanging Device. It pairs well with the 1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe and the Fender Bassman Combo Amp.
EarthQuaker Devices EQD Pyramids SE
EarthQuaker Devices · pedal
The EarthQuaker Devices Pyramids SE (Special Edition) is a limited edition version of the EQD Pyramids stereo flanger, offering eight stereo flanger modes in a special edition enclosure and color scheme. The Pyramids uses four individual flanger circuits to create true stereo flanging with eight distinct modes covering classic jet flanger through through-zero flanging and more experimental modes. Special Edition cosmetic distinguishes this from the standard production Pyramids.
- stereo
- flanger
- experimental
- reverb
- overdrive
- production
- boutique
- drive
Genres the EarthQuaker Devices EQD Pyramids SE is commonly used in
- Experimental
- New Wave
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Post Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Ambient
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Shoegaze
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the EarthQuaker Devices EQD Pyramids SE
1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe
Fender
11% matchWhat 1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe brings here leans toward mid-forward — that's worth building a pairing around
Fender Bassman Combo Amp
amplifier
11% matchFender Bassman Combo Amp leans toward transparent, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Friedman BE-Mini Head
Friedman
tonal matchFriedman BE-Mini Head stacks more saturation onto a low-gain tone
Synergy SL2 Module
Synergy
tonal matchSynergy SL2 Module stacks more saturation onto a low-gain tone
Hughes & Kettner Warp 7
Hughes & Kettner
tonal matchHughes & Kettner Warp 7 stacks more saturation onto a low-gain tone
Peavey 6505 MH 20W Mini Head
Peavey
tonal matchPeavey 6505 MH 20W Mini Head stacks more saturation onto a low-gain tone
ENGL Marty Friedman Inferno E766
Engl
tonal matchENGL Marty Friedman Inferno E766 stacks more saturation onto a low-gain tone
EVH 000
Evh
tonal matchEVH 000 stacks more saturation onto a low-gain tone
Pedals that stack with the EarthQuaker Devices EQD Pyramids SE
Tech 21 SansAmp
Tech 21
8% matchWhat Tech 21 SansAmp brings here leans toward analog warmth — that's worth building a pairing around
Univox Super-Fuzz
Univox
8% matchUnivox Super-Fuzz leans toward octave, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Keeley Halo
Keeley
6% matchKeep Keeley Halo after EarthQuaker Devices EQD Pyramids SE in the signal chain, clear of EarthQuaker Devices EQD Pyramids SE's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Walrus Audio Fable
Walrus Audio
6% matchKeep EarthQuaker Devices EQD Pyramids SE's full voice out front: Walrus Audio Fable goes after EarthQuaker Devices EQD Pyramids SE in the signal chain so its full voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Cusack Music Carolina Reaper Overdrive Fuzz
Cusack Music
tonal matchCusack Music Carolina Reaper Overdrive Fuzz stacks more saturation onto a low-gain tone
Dr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2
Dr Scientist
tonal matchDr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2 layers fuzz over a low-gain tone
Crowther Prunes
Crowther
tonal matchCrowther Prunes layers fuzz over a low-gain tone
EarthQuaker Devices Dirt Transmitter
EarthQuaker Devices
tonal matchEarthQuaker Devices Dirt Transmitter layers fuzz over a low-gain tone
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EarthQuaker Devices Pyramids Solar Eclipse Edition
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76% similarityShared character: flanger, stereo, reverb
EarthQuaker Devices Pyramids V1 Stereo Flanging Device
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EarthQuaker Devices LTD Pyramids Stereo Flanging
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66% similarityShared character: flanger, stereo
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SolidGoldFX Oblivion
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the EarthQuaker Devices EQD Pyramids SE?+
The closest matches in character are the EarthQuaker Devices Pyramids Solar Eclipse Edition, the EarthQuaker Devices Pyramids V1 Stereo Flanging Device, the EarthQuaker Devices LTD Pyramids Stereo Flanging.
What pairs well with the EarthQuaker Devices EQD Pyramids SE?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: 1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe, Fender Bassman Combo Amp, Friedman BE-Mini Head — What 1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe brings here leans toward mid-forward — that's worth building a pairing around.