The Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger is an Old Blood Noise Endeavors flanger pedal. Close alternatives include the PastFx Elastic Mattress Flanger and the Rocktron Reaction Flanger. It pairs well with the Fender Twin Reverb Head and the Hiwatt Custom DR20H.
Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger
Old Blood Noise Endeavors · pedal
The Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger is a flanger pedal from Old Blood Noise Endeavors (OBNE) (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma), a respected US boutique manufacturer known for inventive, experimental effects with unique circuit concepts and lo-fi influenced aesthetics. delivering flat, comb-filter flanger character with OBNE experimental design for unique flanger effects. The Flat Flanger provides unusual flanger character for experimental, noise, and creative guitar applications.
What stands out
“The Flat Flanger provides unusual flanger character for experimental, noise, and creative guitar applications”
— from the listing
“Its standout strength is the experimental flat flanger character at OBNE Oklahoma boutique quality”
— from the community notes
“Unique comb-filter flanger for creative applications”
— from the reviews
“Flat flanger character specialized for experimental use”
— from the reviews
“The Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger is a flanger pedal from Old Blood Noise Endeavors (OBNE) (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma), a respected US boutique manufacturer known for inventive, experimental effects with unique circuit concepts and l…”
— from the listing
Trade-offs
“In the signal chain flanger sits after drive”
— from the community notes
- flanger
- experimental
- filter
- experimental use
- experimental effects
- obne experimental design
Genres the Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger is commonly used in
- Experimental
- Alternative Rock
- New Wave
cited
Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Post Punk
cited
Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger
Fender Twin Reverb Head
amplifier
9% matchWhat Fender Twin Reverb Head brings here leans toward dynamic — that's worth building a pairing around
Comes later in the signal chain
Hiwatt Custom DR20H
Hiwatt
9% matchWhat Hiwatt Custom DR20H brings here leans toward tight — that's worth building a pairing around
Comes later in the signal chain
Mesa/Boogie JP-2C John Petrucci Signature 60/100-Watt
Mesa Boogie
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Put Mesa/Boogie JP-2C John Petrucci Signature 60/100-Watt after Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger
Synergy SL2 Module
Synergy
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Synergy SL2 Module goes after Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger in the chain
Vox Mini SuperBeetle Bass
Vox
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Put Vox Mini SuperBeetle Bass after Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger
Marshall Studio JCM900 SN20H
Marshall
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Put Marshall Studio JCM900 SN20H after Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger
Peavey 6505 MH 20W Mini Head
Peavey
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Peavey 6505 MH 20W Mini Head goes after Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger in the chain
Hughes & Kettner Warp 7
Hughes & Kettner
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Hughes & Kettner Warp 7 goes after Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger in the chain
Pedals that stack with the Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger
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
Boss BD-2 Blues Driver
Boss
7% matchWhat Boss BD-2 Blues Driver brings here leans toward full — that's worth building a pairing around
Comes earlier in the signal chain
EarthQuaker Devices Dispatch Master V2
EarthQuaker Devices
5% matchRun EarthQuaker Devices Dispatch Master V2 after Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger in the signal chain, where it won't crowd Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Electro-Harmonix Holy Grail Max
Electro-Harmonix
5% matchKeep Electro-Harmonix Holy Grail Max after Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger in the signal chain, where it won't crowd Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Death By Audio Destruction
Death By Audio
tonal matchComes earlier in the signal chain
Put Death By Audio Destruction in front of Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger
Dr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2
Dr Scientist
tonal matchComes earlier in the signal chain
Dr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2 goes in front of Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger in the chain
Subdecay F-Bomb
Subdecay
tonal matchComes earlier in the signal chain
Put Subdecay F-Bomb in front of Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger
Warm Audio Jet Phaser
Warm Audio
tonal matchWarm Audio Jet Phaser belongs after Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger, since modulation reads clearest once the core tone is set
Alternativessee all similar tone character →
PastFx Elastic Mattress Flanger
Pastfx
62% similarityShared character: flanger, alternative, overdrive
Rocktron Reaction Flanger
Rocktron
60% similarityShared character: flanger, filter
Mooer Jet Engine
Mooer
60% similarityShared character: flanger, alternative, overdrive
Foxgear Maitresse Analog Vintage Flanger
Foxgear
57% similarityShared character: flanger, noise, overdrive
EarthQuaker Devices EQD Pyramids SE
EarthQuaker Devices
56% similarityShared character: flanger, overdrive
Mayfly Deesse Dual Flanger
Mayfly Audio
56% similarityShared character: flanger, alternative, overdrive
SolidGoldFX Oblivion
Solidgoldfx
55% similarityShared character: flanger, overdrive
Henretta Engineering NEW Turquoise Army Flanger no-knob
Henretta Engineering
54% similarityShared character: flanger, overdrive
Stagg Blaxx Flanger Mini
Stagg
54% similarityShared character: flanger, alternative
Subdecay Starlight Flanger MKIII
Subdecay
53% similarityShared character: flanger, overdrive
Mask Audio Electronics Alone Flanger
Mask Audio Electronics
53% similarityShared character: flanger, filter, overdrive
ThorpyFX The Camoflange Flanger MKII
ThorpyFX
52% similarityShared character: flanger, overdrive
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger?+
The closest matches in character are the PastFx Elastic Mattress Flanger, the Rocktron Reaction Flanger, the Mooer Jet Engine.
What pairs well with the Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flanger?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Fender Twin Reverb Head, Hiwatt Custom DR20H, Mesa/Boogie JP-2C John Petrucci Signature 60/100-Watt — What Fender Twin Reverb Head brings here leans toward dynamic — that's worth building a pairing around.