Pedals that stack with the Matchless DC-30
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All 35 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence
Mad Professor Mellow Yellow Tremolo
Mad Professor
26% matchWhere this leans dark, Matchless DC-30 answers back glassy
NuX NOD-3 Morning Star Overdrive
Nux
25% matchMatchless DC-30's glassy balances out the dark tone
Dunlop Used MXR Sugar Drive
Dunlop
25% matchRun Matchless DC-30 after it and the dark edge settles into something more glassy
Supacoil FX Badalamenti Tremolo
Supacoil Fx
24% matchWhere this leans dark, Matchless DC-30 answers back glassy
Old Blood Noise Endeavors Obne Dark Star
Old Blood Noise Endeavors
24% matchRun Matchless DC-30 after it and the dark edge settles into something more glassy — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Audiocade 1974 Colorsound Tremolo Clone
Audiocade
23% matchThe Colorsound Tremolo's organic, vintage pulse suits the DC-30's dynamic, chiming boost.
Old Blood Noise Endeavors Procession V2
Old Blood Noise Endeavors
22% matchMatchless DC-30 leans toward dynamic, and that's a real, usable character to pair with — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Morley 20/20 Volume Plus
Morley
21% matchWhere this leans dark, Matchless DC-30 answers back glassy
MXR Dyna Comp
MXR
14% matchThe Dyna Comp evens out pick attack before the DC-30's own dynamic breakup, so the amp's chime stays even note to note.
Dawner Prince Boonar
Dawner Prince
14% matchThe Boonar's Echorec-style repeats sit in the DC-30's loop, clear of the amp's own dynamic, chiming breakup. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Electro-Harmonix XO Deluxe Memory Man
Electro-Harmonix
13% matchThe Memory Man's lush analog echo sits in the DC-30's loop, clear of the amp's own dynamic, chiming breakup. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)