Pedals that stack with the Electro-Harmonix XO Deluxe Memory Man
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All 99 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence
JAM Pedals Red Muck
Jam Pedals
11% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (fuzzy → modulated)
Run Electro-Harmonix XO Deluxe Memory Man after JAM Pedals Red Muck in the signal chain, clear of JAM Pedals Red Muck's own gain stage
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Marshall Guv'nor
Marshall
11% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
The Memory Man's lush analog echo trails the Guv'nor's thick, saturated crunch into a warm wash of repeats.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Z.Vex Super Hard On
Zvex
11% matchThe Memory Man's lush analog echo trails the Super Hard-On's clean JFET boost into a warm wash of repeats.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Cordovox FL-8
Cordovox
11% matchThe Memory Man's lush analog echo trails the FL-8's shoegaze-flavored flanging into a warm wash of repeats.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Univox Uni-Vibe
Univox
10% matchRun the Memory Man's warm analog echoes after the Uni-Vibe's watery, psychedelic swirl so the repeats trail that classic modulation instead of a static signal.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Ibanez CS9 Stereo Chorus
Ibanez
10% matchRun the Memory Man's lush analog echo after the CS9's rich, Leslie-style stereo chorus and the two modulations compound into something genuinely deep.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Boss CE-2W Chorus Waza Craft
Boss
10% matchThe Memory Man's lush analog echo trails the CE-2W's thick chorus sweep with real harmonic texture to work through.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
JAM Pedals Tubedreamer
Jam Pedals
10% matchKeep JAM Pedals Tubedreamer's mid-forward voice out front: Electro-Harmonix XO Deluxe Memory Man goes after JAM Pedals Tubedreamer in the signal chain so its analog warmth voice doesn't muddy it
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Caroline Guitar Company Parabola State Tremolo
Caroline Guitar Company
10% matchRun the Memory Man's lush analog echo after the Parabola's stage-ready tremolo pulse and the repeats carry the wobble forward.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Audiocade 1974 Colorsound Tremolo Clone
Audiocade
10% matchThe Memory Man's lush analog echo trails the Tremolo Clone's organic pulse, carrying the modulation into the repeats.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Shin's Music Dumbloid
Shins Music
10% matchThe Memory Man's lush analog echo trails the Dumbloid's articulate, Dumble-chasing drive into a warm wash of repeats.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Catalinbread Adineko
Catalinbread
10% matchThe Memory Man's lush analog echo trails the Adineko's organic, vibrato-laced digital delay with a colored signal to work through.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Electro-Harmonix Stereo Pulsar
Electro-Harmonix
10% matchThe Stereo Pulsar's swelling, country-tinged tremolo feeds the Memory Man's lush analog echo a pulsing signal to trail off.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Universal Audio 1176 Compressor
Universal Audio
10% matchKeep the Memory Man after the 1176 — the studio-grade compression stays even and the delay just repeats a controlled signal.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Fender Blender
Fender
10% matchKeep the Memory Man after the Blender — the dry, harmonic octave fuzz stays psychedelic and the delay's lush repeats trail behind it.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
JAM Pedals Harmonious Monk MK1
Jam Pedals
10% matchThe Harmonious Monk's atmospheric, harmonic tremolo pulse feeds the Memory Man's lush analog echo a rhythmic signal to trail off.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Walrus Audio EB-10 Black Edition
Walrus Audio
10% matchThe Memory Man's lush analog echo trails the EB-10's boutique preamp boost into a warm wash of repeats.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Walrus Audio Voyager Mk II
Walrus Audio
10% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Keep Electro-Harmonix XO Deluxe Memory Man after Walrus Audio Voyager Mk II in the signal chain, clear of Walrus Audio Voyager Mk II's own gain stage
Comes earlier in the signal chain
JHS Tidewater Tremolo
JHS Pedals
10% matchFeed the Memory Man's lush analog echo with the Tidewater's organic, musical tremolo pulse and the repeats carry a rhythmic texture forward.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Walrus Audio Eras
Walrus Audio
10% matchThe Memory Man's lush analog echo trails the Eras' boutique metal distortion into a warm wash of repeats.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Ibanez TS10 Tube Screamer Classic
pedal
10% matchFeed the Memory Man's lush analog echo with the TS10's big, fatty midrange bump and the repeats carry that driven signal forward.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
JHS Emperor
JHS Pedals
10% matchKeep Electro-Harmonix XO Deluxe Memory Man after JHS Emperor in the signal chain, where it won't crowd JHS Emperor
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Dan Armstrong Orange Squeezer
pedal
10% matchElectro-Harmonix XO Deluxe Memory Man's analog warmth voice goes after Dan Armstrong Orange Squeezer in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Dan Armstrong Orange Squeezer's own dynamic character
Comes earlier in the signal chain
JAM Pedals Retrovibe mk3
Jam Pedals
10% matchThe RetroVibe's psychedelic, uni-vibe-style swirl feeds the Memory Man's lush analog echo a modulated signal to trail off.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
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