The REVV G4 Distortion is a Revv distortion pedal. Close alternatives include the Revv Amplification Mauler and the REVV G3 Distortion. It pairs well with the Laney DBC410 Digbeth 4x10 Cabinet and the Hiwatt DR103H.
REVV G4 Distortion
Revv · pedal
The Revv G4 is a pedal version of the Red channel distortion from Revv Amplification's acclaimed amplifiers, delivering extreme high-gain distortion with the clarity and dynamics characteristic of Revv's tube amplifier circuits. The G4 Red channel represents Revv's most aggressive amp voicing.
- clarity
- distortion
- high gain
- saturation
- aggressive
- boutique
- pick attack
- metal
Genres the REVV G4 Distortion is commonly used in
- Metal
- Hard Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Djent
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Heavy Metal
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Death Metal
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the REVV G4 Distortion
Laney DBC410 Digbeth 4x10 Cabinet
Laney
26% matchStack Laney DBC410 Digbeth 4x10 Cabinet on top and a high gain tone tightens toward tight
Hiwatt DR103H
Hiwatt
26% matchThe G4's clear, high-gain saturation fronts the DR103H's articulate British headroom for a more aggressive, boutique-voiced push.
Traynor BB115
Traynor
tonal matchFeed a high gain signal into Traynor BB115 and it comes out closer to tight
Gallien-Krueger Legacy 410
Gallien Krueger
tonal matchStack Gallien-Krueger Legacy 410 on top and a high gain tone tightens toward tight
Gallien-Krueger Legacy 210 Bass Combo
Gallien Krueger
tonal matchFeed a high gain signal into Gallien-Krueger Legacy 210 Bass Combo and it comes out closer to tight
Egnater Renegade 65 4x10 Combo
Egnater
tonal matchEgnater Renegade 65 4x10 Combo takes that high gain character and pushes it toward tight
Gallien-Krueger MB210-II
Gallien Krueger
tonal matchGallien-Krueger MB210-II takes that high gain character and pushes it toward tight
Aguilar SL110 Fawn Limited
Aguilar
tonal matchAguilar SL110 Fawn Limited pushes a high gain tone toward tight
Pedals that stack with the REVV G4 Distortion
Klon Centaur
Klon
21% matchPush the G4's aggressive high-gain saturation with the Klon's midrange boost for extra sustain without losing clarity.
Xotic EP Booster
Xotic
21% matchThe EP Booster's bright FET boost pushes the G4's own clear, aggressive high-gain distortion even harder up front.
Wampler Cory Wong
Wampler
20% matchAhead of the G4's aggressive, high-gain distortion, the Cory Wong's punchy optical compression tightens pick attack before the clipping stage adds its own saturation.
Electro-Harmonix Electric Mistress
Electro-Harmonix
18% matchThe Electric Mistress' lush, unique flange sweep gives the G4's clear, aggressive high-gain distortion real movement to work with.
Cusack Music Delay TME
Cusack Music
17% matchFeed the Delay TME's reliable echo with the G4's clear, aggressive high-gain distortion and the repeats get real saturation to trail off. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Mooer A7 Ambience
Mooer
15% matchPut the Ambience's cavernous reverb after the G4's aggressive high-gain distortion, catching the amp-like saturation rather than getting distorted itself. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Laney TI-Boost
Laney
tonal matchLaney TI-Boost is voiced for a clean amp's front end — REVV G4 Distortion gives it exactly that
Mooer Flex Boost
Mooer
tonal matchMooer Flex Boost's own voicing points at a clean amp's front end, and REVV G4 Distortion delivers it
Alternativessee all similar tone character →
Revv Amplification Mauler
Revv
77% similarityShared character: countless_rock_and_metal_players, aggressive_playing, high_gain_settings
REVV G3 Distortion
Revv
76% similarityShared character: pedal_format, aggressive_playing, high_gain_settings
Vox Joe Satriani Satchurator
Vox
75% similarityShared character: aggressive_playing, high_gain_settings, distortion
T Rex T-Rex Mean Machine
T Rex
73% similarityShared character: countless_rock_and_metal_players, aggressive_playing, high_gain_settings
Electro-Harmonix Micro Metal Muff TOP Boost
Electro-Harmonix
72% similarityShared character: high_gain_settings, distortion, clarity
NuX HG-6 High Gain
Nux
71% similarityShared character: countless_rock_and_metal_players, aggressive_playing, high_gain_settings
JHS Pedals JHS Hare Drive
JHS Pedals
71% similarityShared character: pick_attack, aggressive_playing, high_gain_settings
Fulltone OCD V2
Fulltone
70% similarityShared character: pick_attack, high_gain_settings, distortion
REVV G4 V2 Distortion
Revv
70% similarity“The Revv G4 V2 is the refined second version of Revv Amplification's Red channel extreme high-gain distortion pedal”
Lovepedal MK12 Super High Gain Dirt Box
Lovepedal
95% similaritysimilar tone character
JHS PG-14 Paul Gilbert Signature Distortion
JHS Pedals
95% similaritysimilar tone character
Mad Professor Stone Grey Distortion
Mad Professor
94% similaritysimilar tone character
See all alternatives to the REVV G4 Distortion (cheaper + boutique) →
Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the REVV G4 Distortion?+
The closest matches in character are the Revv Amplification Mauler, the REVV G3 Distortion, the Vox Joe Satriani Satchurator.
What pairs well with the REVV G4 Distortion?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Laney DBC410 Digbeth 4x10 Cabinet, Hiwatt DR103H, Traynor BB115 — Stack Laney DBC410 Digbeth 4x10 Cabinet on top and a high gain tone tightens toward tight.
Compare
- vs Lovepedal MK12 Super High Gain Dirt Box
- vs JHS PG-14 Paul Gilbert Signature Distortion
- vs Mad Professor Stone Grey Distortion