Amps that pair well with the Strymon Zelzah -Dimensional Phaser
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Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp
Vox
32% matchfills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (dark → bright)
The AC30's bright, chiming British sparkle gives the Zelzah's own analog, stereo phase-chorus real shimmer to work with.
Comes later in the signal chain
Vox AC15CH Custom 15W Head
Vox
31% matchfills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (dark → bright)
Run Vox AC15CH Custom 15W Head after it and the dark edge settles into something more bright
Comes later in the signal chain
Revv Generator 100P MkIII 3-Channel Head
Revv
29% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → modulated)
Keep Revv Generator 100P MkIII 3-Channel Head's high gain voice out front: Strymon Zelzah -Dimensional Phaser goes after Revv Generator 100P MkIII 3-Channel Head in the signal chain so its lush voice doesn't muddy it
Comes later in the signal chain
Soldano X88
Soldano
20% 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 Soldano X88's high gain voice out front: Strymon Zelzah -Dimensional Phaser goes after Soldano X88 in the signal chain so its lush voice doesn't muddy it
Comes later in the signal chain
Mesa Boogie Stiletto Deuce 50/100W Tube Head
Mesa Boogie
19% 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 Strymon Zelzah -Dimensional Phaser after Mesa Boogie Stiletto Deuce 50/100W Tube Head in the signal chain, clear of Mesa Boogie Stiletto Deuce 50/100W Tube Head's own gain stage
Comes later in the signal chain
Orange Gain Baby 100
Orange
18% 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 Strymon Zelzah -Dimensional Phaser after Orange Gain Baby 100 in the signal chain, clear of Orange Gain Baby 100's own gain stage
Comes later in the signal chain
Friedman Plex Head with 4x12 Cabinet
Friedman
18% 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 Strymon Zelzah -Dimensional Phaser after Friedman Plex Head with 4x12 Cabinet in the signal chain, clear of Friedman Plex Head with 4x12 Cabinet's own gain stage
Comes later in the signal chain
Marshall DSL100H
Marshall
16% 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 Strymon Zelzah -Dimensional Phaser after Marshall DSL100H in the signal chain, clear of Marshall DSL100H's own gain stage
Comes later in the signal chain
Blackstar HT Studio 20H
Blackstar
14% 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 Strymon Zelzah -Dimensional Phaser after Blackstar HT Studio 20H in the signal chain, clear of Blackstar HT Studio 20H's own gain stage
Comes later in the signal chain
Blackstar HTV40MK3 40 Watt
Blackstar
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.
Keep Strymon Zelzah -Dimensional Phaser after Blackstar HTV40MK3 40 Watt in the signal chain, clear of Blackstar HTV40MK3 40 Watt's own gain stage
Comes later in the signal chain
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