The SolidGoldFX Commodore Bluesbreaker-Style Overdrive is a Solidgoldfx overdrive pedal. Close alternatives include the SolidGoldFX Commodore Breaker Overdrive and the Walrus Audio 385 Overdrive Mk I. It pairs well with the Laney LX20R and the Laney LX65R.
SolidGoldFX Commodore Bluesbreaker-Style Overdrive
Solidgoldfx · pedal
The Solid Gold FX Commodore is a boutique Marshall Blues Breaker-inspired overdrive from Solid Gold FX delivering warm, smooth, harmonically rich overdrive with premium Canadian boutique construction.
What stands out
“The Solid Gold FX Commodore is a boutique Marshall Blues Breaker-inspired overdrive from Solid Gold FX delivering warm, smooth, harmonically rich overdrive with premium Canadian boutique construction”
— from the listing
“The Commodore delivers warm, smooth Bluesbreaker-inspired overdrive in Solid Gold FX's boutique format”
— from the reviews
“Build quality is excellent”
— from the community notes
- smooth
- overdrive
- rich
- boutique
- blues
- harmonically rich
- solid gold fx
Genres the SolidGoldFX Commodore Bluesbreaker-Style Overdrive is commonly used in
- Blues
- Classic Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Blues Rock
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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. - Country
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Alternative
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the SolidGoldFX Commodore Bluesbreaker-Style Overdrive
Laney LX20R
Laney
36% matchLaney LX20R's own transparent character is the real reason this is worth trying
Comes later in the signal chain
Laney LX65R
Laney
36% matchLaney LX65R leans toward high headroom, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Comes later in the signal chain
Pedals that stack with the SolidGoldFX Commodore Bluesbreaker-Style Overdrive
Fulltone OCD
Fulltone
8% matchFulltone OCD leans toward full, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Xotic RC Booster
Xotic
8% matchWhat Xotic RC Booster brings here leans toward transparent — that's worth building a pairing around
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Electro-Harmonix Electric Mistress
Electro-Harmonix
7% matchRun Electro-Harmonix Electric Mistress after SolidGoldFX Commodore Bluesbreaker-Style Overdrive in the signal chain, clear of SolidGoldFX Commodore Bluesbreaker-Style Overdrive's own gain stage
Comes later in the signal chain
Ashdown Studio Compressor
Ashdown
6% matchAshdown Studio Compressor leans toward compressed, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Alexander Pedals Radical Delay
Alexander Pedals
5% matchPut Alexander Pedals Radical Delay after SolidGoldFX Commodore Bluesbreaker-Style Overdrive in the signal chain, clear of SolidGoldFX Commodore Bluesbreaker-Style Overdrive's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Caroline Guitar Company Kilobyte
Caroline Guitar Company
5% matchRun Caroline Guitar Company Kilobyte after SolidGoldFX Commodore Bluesbreaker-Style Overdrive in the signal chain, clear of SolidGoldFX Commodore Bluesbreaker-Style Overdrive's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Alternativessee all similar tone character →
SolidGoldFX Commodore Breaker Overdrive
Solidgoldfx
79% similarityShared character: blues players, smooth, overdrive
Walrus Audio 385 Overdrive Mk I
Walrus Audio
70% similarityShared character: blues players, rich, smooth
Pigtronix gamma drive
Pigtronix
63% similarityShared character: blues players, smooth, overdrive
MXR CSP037 Raijin Drive
MXR
62% similarityShared character: rich, smooth, overdrive
TC Electronic El Mocambo Overdrive
TC Electronic
61% similarityShared character: blues players, overdrive
Greer Mizuki blue
Greer
61% similarityShared character: blues players, smooth, overdrive
BK Butler 911 Tube Driver
pedal
59% similarityShared character: rich, smooth, overdrive
Shin's Music Dumbloid BTM Overdrive
Shins Music
58% similarityShared character: rich, smooth, overdrive
Shin's Music Dumble ODS
Shins Music
58% similarityShared character: rich, smooth, overdrive
Univox UD-50 Uni-Drive
pedal
55% similarityShared character: rich, overdrive
Greer Soma
Greer
54% similarityShared character: smooth, overdrive
One Control Super Apricot OD
One Control
54% similarityShared character: blues players, rich, overdrive
Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the SolidGoldFX Commodore Bluesbreaker-Style Overdrive?+
The closest matches in character are the SolidGoldFX Commodore Breaker Overdrive, the Walrus Audio 385 Overdrive Mk I, the Pigtronix gamma drive.
What pairs well with the SolidGoldFX Commodore Bluesbreaker-Style Overdrive?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Laney LX20R, Laney LX65R, Fulltone OCD — Laney LX20R's own transparent character is the real reason this is worth trying.