Pedals that stack with the Roland Blues Cube Artist 212
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All 7 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence
J. Rockett Archer Ikon
J Rockett
19% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
Into a dynamic tone, J. Rockett Archer Ikon brings a pull toward compressed that's missing
Goes in front of the amp
EarthQuaker Devices Plumes Signal Shredder
EarthQuaker Devices
18% matchclean platform takes the driveA clean, high-headroom stage takes on dirt it can't generate by itself. (high headroom → low gain)
Into a high headroom tone, EarthQuaker Devices Plumes Signal Shredder brings a pull toward low gain that's missing
Goes in front of the amp
JAM Pedals Tubedreamer
Jam Pedals
18% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
Into a dynamic tone, JAM Pedals Tubedreamer brings a pull toward compressed that's missing
Goes in front of the amp
Pigtronix Philosopher King
Pigtronix
16% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
What Pigtronix Philosopher King brings here leans toward compressed — that's worth building a pairing around
Goes in front of the amp
EarthQuaker Devices Night Wire V2
EarthQuaker Devices
10% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Put EarthQuaker Devices Night Wire V2 after Roland Blues Cube Artist 212 in the signal chain, clear of Roland Blues Cube Artist 212's own gain stage
Goes in front of the amp
Echoplex EP-3
Echoplex
7% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Keep Echoplex EP-3 in Roland Blues Cube Artist 212's effects loop, clear of Roland Blues Cube Artist 212's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Sits in the amp's effects loop
JHS Lucky Cat Delay limited edition
JHS Pedals
6% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Keep JHS Lucky Cat Delay limited edition in Roland Blues Cube Artist 212's effects loop, clear of Roland Blues Cube Artist 212's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Sits in the amp's effects loop