Pedals that stack with the Suhr Thump Bass Preamp

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All 6 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence

Greer Black Mountain

Greer

20% match
$199via Reverb

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (mid-forward → fuzzy)

Greer Black Mountain stacks fuzzy on top of the mid-forward already here

Comes earlier in the signal chain

MXR Analog Chorus

MXR

19% match

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Run MXR Analog Chorus after Suhr Thump Bass Preamp in the signal chain, clear of Suhr Thump Bass Preamp's own gain stage

Comes earlier in the signal chain

EarthQuaker Devices Hoof

EarthQuaker Devices

17% match

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (bright → warm)

EarthQuaker Devices Hoof leans warm right where the bright tone needs it

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Ashdown Velvet Compressor

Ashdown

17% match
$242.79via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (bright → smooth)

Ashdown Velvet Compressor's own compressed character is the real reason this is worth trying

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler

pedal

12% match
$369.34via Reverb

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Keep Suhr Thump Bass Preamp's bright voice out front: Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler goes after Suhr Thump Bass Preamp in the signal chain so its warm voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Suhr Discovery

Suhr

12% match
$581.02via Reverb

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Keep Suhr Thump Bass Preamp's bright voice out front: Suhr Discovery goes after Suhr Thump Bass Preamp in the signal chain so its warm voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

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