Pedals that stack with the Tech 21 GED-2112 Bass

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)

W-LM Compression Fracture's compressed voice suits Tech 21 GED-2112 Bass's own dynamic character

Comes earlier in the signal chain

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)

The dynamic tone has headroom to spare — Origin Effects RevivalDrive leans it toward compressed to fill it in

Comes earlier in the signal chain

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)

Run JHS PackRat 9-Way Rodent Distortion into that dynamic platform and it finally leans toward compressed

Comes earlier in the signal chain

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 Catalinbread Valcoder '70s Collection after Tech 21 GED-2112 Bass in the signal chain, clear of Tech 21 GED-2112 Bass's own gain stage

Comes earlier in the signal chain

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

Put Keeley Halo after Tech 21 GED-2112 Bass in the signal chain, clear of Tech 21 GED-2112 Bass's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

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

Put Echoplex EP-3 after Tech 21 GED-2112 Bass in the signal chain, clear of Tech 21 GED-2112 Bass's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain