Pedals that stack with the Keeley Compressor Plus
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All 9 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence
Fuzzrocious Dark Driving V3
Fuzzrocious
21% matchfills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (dark → bright)
Keeley Compressor Plus leans toward compressed, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Comes later in the signal chain
Joyo dark flame
Joyo
21% matchfills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (dark → bright)
What Keeley Compressor Plus brings here leans toward compressed — that's worth building a pairing around
Comes later in the signal chain
Greer Mizuki blue
Greer
21% matchfills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (bright → warm)
Greer Mizuki blue leans toward harmonically rich, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Comes later in the signal chain
Walrus Audio Fable
Walrus Audio
20% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Fable's glitchy, granular reverb closes out Compressor Plus's shimmering, sustained signal with texture and space. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Ibanez Tube Screamer
Ibanez
19% matchfills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (bright → smooth)
Compressor Plus's shimmering sustain and pick-attack control ahead of the Tube Screamer keeps its own midrange boost consistent note to note.
Comes later in the signal chain
EarthQuaker Devices Special Cranker V1
EarthQuaker Devices
19% matchfills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (dark → bright)
What Keeley Compressor Plus brings here leans toward compressed — that's worth building a pairing around
Comes later in the signal chain
T-Rex Junior Roomate
T Rex
17% 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 T-Rex Junior Roomate after Keeley Compressor Plus in the signal chain, where it won't crowd Keeley Compressor Plus — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
DOD Chthonic Fuzz
Dod
14% matchfills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (dark → bright)
Keeley Compressor Plus's own compressed character is the real reason this is worth trying
Comes later in the signal chain
Wampler Plexi-Drive Deluxe V2
Wampler
8% matchfills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (warm → bright)
Keeley Compressor Plus's own compressed character is the real reason this is worth trying
Comes later in the signal chain