Pedals that stack with the Orange Matamp
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All 17 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence
Catalinbread Sabbra Cadabra 10 Red
Catalinbread
42% 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)
The Sabbra Cadabra's dark, metal-voiced overdrive pushes hard against the Matamp's sweet, singing blues-rock breakup.
Goes in front of the amp
EarthQuaker Devices White Light
EarthQuaker Devices
39% 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)
Where this leans warm, EarthQuaker Devices White Light answers back bright
Goes in front of the amp
Catalinbread Dirty Little Secret MKI
Catalinbread
38% 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)
Run Catalinbread Dirty Little Secret MKI after it and the warm edge settles into something more bright
Goes in front of the amp
Browne Amplification Carbon
Browne Amplification
38% 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)
The Matamp's sweet, singing blues-rock breakup gives the Carbon's warm, clean-boosted crunch a real amp voice.
Goes in front of the amp
Vox Valvenergy Copperhead Drive
Vox
37% 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)
The Matamp's sweet, singing blues-rock voice gives the Copperhead's transparent British punch somewhere warm to land.
Goes in front of the amp
Xotic Effects SL Drive
Xotic
34% 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)
Orange Matamp's warm balances out the bright tone
Goes in front of the amp
Browne Amplification Carbon X
Browne Amplification
32% 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)
Orange Matamp's warm balances out the bright tone
Goes in front of the amp
Electronic Audio Experiments Limelight
Electronic Audio Experiments
31% 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)
Where this leans bright, Orange Matamp answers back warm
Goes in front of the amp
Catalinbread Wiio
Catalinbread
30% 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)
Run Orange Matamp after it and the bright edge settles into something more warm
Goes in front of the amp
Wampler Plexi-Drive Deluxe
Wampler
29% 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)
Run Orange Matamp after it and the bright edge settles into something more warm
Goes in front of the amp
Carl Martin PlexiRanger
Carl Martin
29% 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)
Where this leans bright, Orange Matamp answers back warm
Goes in front of the amp
J. Rockett Rocket
J Rockett
27% 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)
Orange Matamp leans warm right where the bright tone needs it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Sits in the amp's effects loop
Origin Effects MAGMA57 Amp Vibrato & Drive
Origin Effects
23% matchOrigin Effects MAGMA57 Amp Vibrato & Drive is voiced for Marshall-style amps — Orange Matamp gives it exactly that
Goes in front of the amp
Catalinbread Dirty Little Secret Deluxe
Catalinbread
21% matchOrange Matamp leans into Marshall-style amps, precisely the platform Catalinbread Dirty Little Secret Deluxe wants — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Sits in the amp's effects loop
Revv Tilt
Revv
20% 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)
Run Orange Matamp after it and the bright edge settles into something more warm
Goes in front of the amp
MXR Dyna Comp
MXR
17% 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)
What MXR Dyna Comp brings here leans toward bright — that's worth building a pairing around
Goes in front of the amp
Boss DD-200 Digital Delay
Boss
11% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Boss DD-200 Digital Delay's shimmer voice goes in Orange Matamp's effects loop — it's not there to compete with Orange Matamp's own sustaining character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Sits in the amp's effects loop