Pedals that stack with the ENGL Ritchie Blackmore Signature v2
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All 7 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence
Nobels ODR-1
Nobels
23% matchfills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)
Nobels ODR-1 leans this transparent tone toward mid-forward, which it doesn't make on its own
Goes in front of the amp
Klon KTR
Klon
22% matchclean platform takes the driveA clean, high-headroom stage takes on dirt it can't generate by itself. (transparent → medium gain)
Into a transparent tone, Klon KTR brings a pull toward medium gain that's missing
Goes in front of the amp
EarthQuaker Devices '- Speaker Cranker
EarthQuaker Devices
21% matchclean platform takes the driveA clean, high-headroom stage takes on dirt it can't generate by itself. (transparent → low gain)
Into a transparent tone, EarthQuaker Devices '- Speaker Cranker brings a pull toward low gain that's missing
Goes in front of the amp
EarthQuaker Devices Grand Orbiter
EarthQuaker Devices
18% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Run EarthQuaker Devices Grand Orbiter after ENGL Ritchie Blackmore Signature v2 in the signal chain, clear of ENGL Ritchie Blackmore Signature v2's own gain stage
Goes in front of the amp
Electro-Harmonix Nano Tone Corset
Electro-Harmonix
15% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain.
Electro-Harmonix Nano Tone Corset leans toward mid-forward, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Goes in front of the amp
Alexander Pedals Now We Are Ghosts Reverb
Alexander 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.
Keep Alexander Pedals Now We Are Ghosts Reverb in ENGL Ritchie Blackmore Signature v2's effects loop, clear of ENGL Ritchie Blackmore Signature v2's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Sits in the amp's effects loop
Eventide Modulated Delay
Eventide
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 Eventide Modulated Delay in ENGL Ritchie Blackmore Signature v2's effects loop, clear of ENGL Ritchie Blackmore Signature v2's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Sits in the amp's effects loop