The NuX Ukiyo is a Nux reverb pedal. Close alternatives include the Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome and the Mooer Modverb. It pairs well with the Marshall Silver Jubilee 25/55 100W Amp Head and the J. Rockett Archer.
NuX Ukiyo
Nux · pedal
The NuX UKIYO is an ambient reverb pedal from NuX (Shenzhen, China), delivering lush, atmospheric reverb with shimmer and modulation options for ambient and post-rock guitar at accessible NuX budget pricing. The UKIYO provides atmospheric reverb textures in a compact NuX format at budget pricing.
What stands out
“The NuX UKIYO is an ambient reverb pedal from NuX (Shenzhen, China), delivering lush, atmospheric reverb with shimmer and modulation options for ambient and post-rock guitar at accessible NuX budget pricing”
— from the listing
“The NuX UKIYO delivers ambient reverb with shimmer at NuX budget pricing for ambient and post-rock players who want atmospheric reverb at an accessible price”
— from the community notes
“Strengths: Ambient reverb with shimmer and modulation at NuX budget pricing”
— from the reviews
“Atmospheric reverb for ambient and post-rock”
— from the reviews
“Its standout strength is the ambient shimmer reverb in the compact NuX format”
— from the community notes
- reverb
- ambient
- shimmer
- post rock
- shimmer reverb
- modulation
- lush
Good for
- Live
- Studio
- Worship
Genres the NuX Ukiyo is commonly used in
- Ambient
- Post-Rock
- Shoegaze
cited
Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Experimental
cited
Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Electronic
cited
Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the NuX Ukiyo
Pedals that stack with the NuX Ukiyo
J. Rockett Archer
pedal
7% matchJ. Rockett Archer's own high headroom character is the real reason this is worth trying
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Xotic RC Booster
Xotic
7% matchXotic RC Booster leans toward transparent, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Cordovox TR-8
Cordovox
7% matchRun Cordovox TR-8 after NuX Ukiyo in the signal chain, where it won't crowd NuX Ukiyo
Comes earlier in the signal chain
EarthQuaker Devices Hummingbird V2
EarthQuaker Devices
7% matchKeep NuX Ukiyo's ambient voice out front: EarthQuaker Devices Hummingbird V2 goes after NuX Ukiyo in the signal chain so its spring voice doesn't muddy it
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Alternativessee all similar tone character →
Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome
Mr Black
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Mooer Modverb
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65% similarityShared character: controls, ambient, modulation
Electronic Audio Experiments Mirror House V2
Electronic Audio Experiments
63% similarityShared character: ambient, reverb
TC Electronic Fluorescence Shimmer Reverb
TC Electronic
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Electro-Harmonix
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Hungry Robot
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TC Electronic Hall of Fame 2
TC Electronic
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Catalinbread Mountain edition Cloak
Catalinbread
60% similarityShared character: ambient, reverb
Mooer Shimverb PRO Digital Stereo Reverb
Mooer
59% similarityShared character: ambient, reverb
Old Blood Noise Endeavors Sunlight Stereo
Old Blood Noise Endeavors
59% similarityShared character: ambient, modulation, reverb
Universal Audio Evermore Delay
Universal Audio
58% similarityShared character: ambient, reverb
J. Rockett Aqueous
J Rockett
58% similarityShared character: ambient, modulation, reverb
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the NuX Ukiyo?+
The closest matches in character are the Mr. Black Supermoon Chrome, the Mooer Modverb, the Electronic Audio Experiments Mirror House V2.
What pairs well with the NuX Ukiyo?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Marshall Silver Jubilee 25/55 100W Amp Head, J. Rockett Archer, Xotic RC Booster — Marshall Silver Jubilee 25/55 100W Amp Head leans toward dynamic, and that's a real, usable character to pair with.