Pedals that stack with the JHS Clover

clean platform takes the driveA clean, high-headroom stage takes on dirt it can't generate by itself. (transparent → fuzzy)

Run EarthQuaker Devices Dirt Transmitter into that transparent platform and it finally leans toward fuzzy

Comes earlier in the signal chain

clean platform takes the driveA clean, high-headroom stage takes on dirt it can't generate by itself. (transparent → fuzzy)

Greer Black Mountain leans this transparent tone toward fuzzy, which it doesn't make on its own

Comes earlier in the signal chain

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

Keep Walrus Audio Monument CS after JHS Clover in the signal chain, clear of JHS Clover's own gain stage

Comes earlier in the signal chain

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (bright → warm)

SahBro? Audio Ross Kempressor's own compressed character is the real reason this is worth trying

Comes earlier in the signal chain

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

T-Rex Junior Roomate's warm voice goes after JHS Clover in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with JHS Clover's own full character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

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 Alexander Pedals Now We Are Ghosts Reverb after JHS Clover in the signal chain, clear of JHS Clover's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain