Pedals that stack with the MXR M281 Thump
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All 6 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence
MXR Distortion+
MXR
10% matchMXR Distortion+'s own compressed character is the real reason this is worth trying
Walrus Audio EB-10
Walrus Audio
10% matchMXR M281 Thump's own bright character is the real reason this is worth trying
Hughes & Kettner Tube Rotosphere MKII The Analog Leslie Simulator
pedal
9% matchHughes & Kettner Tube Rotosphere MKII The Analog Leslie Simulator's transparent voice goes after MXR M281 Thump in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with MXR M281 Thump's own bright character
Empress Bass Compressor Blue
Empress
7% matchEmpress Bass Compressor Blue's own transparent character is the real reason this is worth trying
Roland SDE-3000D
Roland
6% matchKeep MXR M281 Thump's bright voice out front: Roland SDE-3000D goes after MXR M281 Thump in the signal chain so its pristine voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Walrus Audio Mako D1 High-Fidelity Stereo Delay V1
Walrus Audio
6% matchRun Walrus Audio Mako D1 High-Fidelity Stereo Delay V1 after MXR M281 Thump in the signal chain, clear of MXR M281 Thump's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)