Pedals that stack with the Hughes & Kettner Spirit of Vintage Nano

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All 7 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence

Catalinbread VariOboost

Catalinbread

18% match

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (crunchy → clean boost)

Stack Catalinbread VariOboost on top and a crunchy tone tightens toward clean boost

Goes in front of the amp

Blackstar Dept. 10 Boost

Blackstar

16% match
$166.21via Reverb

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (crunchy → clean boost)

Stack Blackstar Dept. 10 Boost on top and a crunchy tone tightens toward clean boost

Goes in front of the amp

Dophix Michelangelo Overdrive Plus

Dophix

16% match
$311.57via Reverb

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (crunchy → mid-forward)

Stack Dophix Michelangelo Overdrive Plus on top and a crunchy tone tightens toward mid-forward

Goes in front of the amp

Orange Series Phaser

Orange

10% match

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Run Orange Series Phaser after Hughes & Kettner Spirit of Vintage Nano in the signal chain, clear of Hughes & Kettner Spirit of Vintage Nano's own gain stage

Goes in front of the amp

Boss Monte Allums Modded MT-2

Boss

9% match
$119.79via Reverb

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain.

Hughes & Kettner Spirit of Vintage Nano's own crunchy character is the real reason this is worth trying

Goes in front of the amp

Death By Audio Reverberation Machine

Death By Audio

6% match
$225via Reverb

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Run Death By Audio Reverberation Machine in Hughes & Kettner Spirit of Vintage Nano's effects loop, clear of Hughes & Kettner Spirit of Vintage Nano's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop

Alexander Pedals History Lesson Vol. 2

Alexander Pedals

6% match
$100via Reverb

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Put Alexander Pedals History Lesson Vol. 2 in Hughes & Kettner Spirit of Vintage Nano's effects loop, clear of Hughes & Kettner Spirit of Vintage Nano's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop

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