The Eventide Space is an Eventide reverb pedal. Close alternatives include the Source Audio Ventris and the Red Panda Context 2. It pairs well with the Marshall Plexi 1959SLP and the Dumble Overdrive Special Amp Head.
Eventide Space
Eventide · pedal
The Eventide Space is a flagship reverb pedal from Eventide, delivering 12 reverb algorithms including Hall, Plate, Spring, Shimmer, Blackhole, Reverb+, and Mangledverb from the legendary Eventide H8000 processor. MIDI, expression pedal input, stereo I/O, and 100 preset locations make the Space a comprehensive reverb performance system. The Space is one of the most complete reverb pedals available with studio processor-quality algorithms.
What stands out
“Strengths: 12 reverb algorithms from Eventide H8000/Eclipse processors deliver studio-quality reverb from Spring through Blackhole infinite reverb in one pedal”
— from the reviews
“midi”
— from the listing
“stereo i”
— from the listing
“The Eventide Space is a flagship reverb pedal from Eventide, delivering 12 reverb algorithms including Hall, Plate, Spring, Shimmer, Blackhole, Reverb+, and Mangledverb from the legendary Eventide H8000 processor”
— from the listing
“Large pedalboard footprint”
— from the reviews
- reverb
- studio
- midi
- spring
- expression pedal
- stereo
- shimmer
- infinite
Good for
- Live
- Silent Stage
- Studio
- Worship
Genres the Eventide Space is commonly used in
- Ambient
- Post Rock
cited
Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Shoegaze
cited
Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Experimental
cited
Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the Eventide Space
Marshall Plexi 1959SLP
amplifier
18% matchInto the Plexi's aggressive, saturated tube breakup, the Space's shimmering, studio-grade reverb has a genuinely raw amp voice to swell into.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Dumble Overdrive Special Amp Head
Dumble
16% matchFeed the Space's shimmering, studio-grade stereo reverb into the Dumble's legendary blues breakup and the wash gets real character.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Hiwatt HB210HN
Hiwatt
7% matchKeep Hiwatt HB210HN's full voice out front: Eventide Space goes in Hiwatt HB210HN's effects loop so its spring voice doesn't muddy it
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Aguilar SL110 Fawn Limited
Aguilar
6% matchEventide Space's spring voice goes in Aguilar SL110 Fawn Limited's effects loop — it's not there to compete with Aguilar SL110 Fawn Limited's own tight character
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Blackstar Super Fly BT
Blackstar
6% matchKeep Blackstar Super Fly BT's tight voice out front: Eventide Space goes in Blackstar Super Fly BT's effects loop so its spring voice doesn't muddy it
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Orange Crush 12
Orange
6% matchRun Eventide Space in Orange Crush 12's effects loop, clear of Orange Crush 12's own gain stage
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Laney Digbeth DBV212-4 Cabinet
Laney
5% matchPut Eventide Space in Laney Digbeth DBV212-4 Cabinet's effects loop, clear of Laney Digbeth DBV212-4 Cabinet's own gain stage
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Supro Delegate Custom 1x12 Combo
Supro
5% matchPut Eventide Space in Supro Delegate Custom 1x12 Combo's effects loop, clear of Supro Delegate Custom 1x12 Combo's own gain stage
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Pedals that stack with the Eventide Space
Dallas Rangemaster Treble Booster
Dallas
13% matchKeep the Space's studio-grade reverb after the Rangemaster's treble kick — the boost handles the gain, the reverb just adds room.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
ProCo RAT 2
Proco
13% matchThe RAT 2's bright, cutting distortion gives the Space's shimmering, studio-grade reverb a driven signal to trail off, not real gain to stack.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
MXR Phase 90
MXR
12% matchRun the Phase 90's classic sweep after the Space's shimmering, studio-grade reverb and the modulation colors the decay directly.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Electro-Harmonix Small Stone
Electro-Harmonix
11% matchRun the Small Stone's vowel-y, psychedelic phase sweep after the Space's shimmering, studio-grade stereo reverb and the modulation colors that decay directly.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
EarthQuaker Devices Night Wire V2
EarthQuaker Devices
8% matchKeep EarthQuaker Devices Night Wire V2's harmonically rich voice out front: Eventide Space goes after EarthQuaker Devices Night Wire V2 in the signal chain so its spring voice doesn't muddy it
Comes earlier in the signal chain
T-Rex Sweeper 2
T Rex
7% matchPut Eventide Space after T-Rex Sweeper 2 in the signal chain, where it won't crowd T-Rex Sweeper 2
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Big Joe Stomp Box Company B-306
Big Joe Stomp Box Company
7% matchKeep Eventide Space after Big Joe Stomp Box Company B-306 in the signal chain, where it won't crowd Big Joe Stomp Box Company B-306
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Old Blood Noise Endeavors Visitor
Old Blood Noise Endeavors
7% matchKeep Old Blood Noise Endeavors Visitor's ambient voice out front: Eventide Space goes after Old Blood Noise Endeavors Visitor in the signal chain so its spring voice doesn't muddy it
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Alternatives
Source Audio Ventris
Source Audio
68% similarityShared character: ambient, reverb, studio
Red Panda Context 2
Red Panda
63% similarityShared character: expression pedal, stereo, ambient
Empress Reverb
Empress
62% similarityShared character: stereo, ambient, reverb
Electro-Harmonix Oceans Abyss
Electro-Harmonix
60% similarityShared character: stereo, ambient, reverb
Laney Secret Path
Laney
58% similarityShared character: expression pedal, stereo, ambient
Strymon blueSky
Strymon
57% similarityShared character: ambient, reverb, studio
Gamechanger Audio Auto Reverb
Gamechanger Audio
57% similarityShared character: stereo, ambient, reverb
Source Audio Collider
Source Audio
55% similarityShared character: stereo, ambient, reverb
Mxr M300 Reverb
MXR
55% similarityShared character: stereo, reverb, studio
Old Blood Noise Endeavors Obne Dark Star
Old Blood Noise Endeavors
55% similarityShared character: stereo, ambient, reverb
Universal Audio Golden Reverberator
Universal Audio
53% similarityShared character: stereo, ambient, reverb
Alexander Pedals Marshmallow
Alexander Pedals
52% similarityShared character: expression pedal, ambient, reverb
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Eventide Space?+
The closest matches in character are the Source Audio Ventris, the Red Panda Context 2, the Empress Reverb.
What pairs well with the Eventide Space?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Marshall Plexi 1959SLP, Dumble Overdrive Special Amp Head, Hiwatt HB210HN — Into the Plexi's aggressive, saturated tube breakup, the Space's shimmering, studio-grade reverb has a genuinely raw amp voice to swell into..