Pedals that stack with the Electro-Harmonix Small Stone

Ibanez Tube Screamer

The Screamer's mid-forward boost pushes into the Small Stone's phase sweep, giving it more gain to work through.

Suhr Rufus Reloaded

Run the Rufus in front of the Small Stone so the high-gain fuzz gets swept by the phaser instead of drowning its vowel-y sweep.

Dawner Prince Boonar

The Small Stone's vowel-like sweep gives the Boonar's Echorec-style repeats added movement before they echo. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Beetronics Buzzter Boost Preamp

Run the Small Stone's vowel-toned sweep after the Buzzter's transparent clean boost, so the phase has a clear, unshaped signal to work with.

ThorpyFX Electric Lightning

Run Electro-Harmonix Small Stone after ThorpyFX Electric Lightning in the signal chain, clear of ThorpyFX Electric Lightning's own gain stage

Browne Amplification Carbon V2

Electro-Harmonix Small Stone's analog warmth voice goes after Browne Amplification Carbon V2 in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Browne Amplification Carbon V2's own bright character

Mr. Black Bloodmoon

Keep the Bloodmoon after the Small Stone — the vowel-y phase sweep stays clear and the reverb just adds a dark tail behind it. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Amptweaker Tight Drive

Run the Small Stone's vowelly analog phase sweep after Tight Drive's own gated distortion settles, so the modulation moves a defined tone.

MXR M233

Keep Electro-Harmonix Small Stone after MXR M233 in the signal chain, clear of MXR M233's own gain stage

Dunlop MXR Timmy Overdrive, sold as Dunlop CSP027

Keep Electro-Harmonix Small Stone after Dunlop MXR Timmy Overdrive, sold as Dunlop CSP027 in the signal chain, clear of Dunlop MXR Timmy Overdrive, sold as Dunlop CSP027's own gain stage

MXR M169 Carbon Copy Analog Delay

Run Electro-Harmonix Small Stone after MXR M169 Carbon Copy Analog Delay in the signal chain, clear of MXR M169 Carbon Copy Analog Delay's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sonicake MiniLane Blue Skreamer Overdrive

Keep Electro-Harmonix Small Stone after Sonicake MiniLane Blue Skreamer Overdrive in the signal chain, clear of Sonicake MiniLane Blue Skreamer Overdrive's own gain stage

WEM CCB-1 Copicat Boost

Put Electro-Harmonix Small Stone after WEM CCB-1 Copicat Boost in the signal chain, clear of WEM CCB-1 Copicat Boost's own gain stage

JHS 3 Series Delay

Keep Electro-Harmonix Small Stone after JHS 3 Series Delay in the signal chain, clear of JHS 3 Series Delay's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Fender Santa Ana Overdrive

Run Electro-Harmonix Small Stone after Fender Santa Ana Overdrive in the signal chain, clear of Fender Santa Ana Overdrive's own gain stage

Greer Lightspeed Organic Overdrive

Run Electro-Harmonix Small Stone after Greer Lightspeed Organic Overdrive in the signal chain, clear of Greer Lightspeed Organic Overdrive's own gain stage

Electro-Harmonix EHX Tortion

Electro-Harmonix Small Stone's analog warmth voice goes after Electro-Harmonix EHX Tortion in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Electro-Harmonix EHX Tortion's own transparent character

Catalinbread Cloak

Run the Small Stone's vowel-y, psychedelic phase sweep after the Cloak's shimmering, harmonic-overtone reverb and the modulation colors the reverb tail directly. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Warm Audio Dirty Boy Jr. Booster

Electro-Harmonix Small Stone's analog warmth voice goes after Warm Audio Dirty Boy Jr. Booster in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Warm Audio Dirty Boy Jr. Booster's own bright character

Tone City Dry Martini

Keep Tone City Dry Martini's transparent voice out front: Electro-Harmonix Small Stone goes after Tone City Dry Martini in the signal chain so its analog warmth voice doesn't muddy it

Roland SDE-3000D

The SDE-3000D's iconic digital delay follows the Small Stone's analog, vowel-like phase sweep for layered movement. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Electro-Harmonix Oceans Abyss

Keep Electro-Harmonix Small Stone after Electro-Harmonix Oceans Abyss in the signal chain, clear of Electro-Harmonix Oceans Abyss's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Alexander Pedals Radical Delay

The Small Stone's analog, vowel-like phase sweep follows the Radical Delay's digital repeats for layered motion. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Vox Valvenergy Power Burst

Keep Vox Valvenergy Power Burst's compressed voice out front: Electro-Harmonix Small Stone goes after Vox Valvenergy Power Burst in the signal chain so its analog warmth voice doesn't muddy it