Pedals that stack with the Universal Audio Lion
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All 6 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence
EarthQuaker Devices Chelsea
EarthQuaker Devices
15% matchRun EarthQuaker Devices Chelsea after it and the warm edge settles into something more bright
Catalinbread Formula 55
Catalinbread
14% matchCatalinbread Formula 55 leans bright right where the warm tone needs it
IdiotBox Effects End of Line
Idiotbox Effects
10% matchKeep Universal Audio Lion's warm voice out front: IdiotBox Effects End of Line goes after Universal Audio Lion in the signal chain so its bright voice doesn't muddy it
Dr. J D-55 Aerolite Compressor
Dr J
10% matchDr. J D-55 Aerolite Compressor's own compressed character is the real reason this is worth trying
Strymon El Capistan
Strymon
7% matchRun Strymon El Capistan after Universal Audio Lion in the signal chain, clear of Universal Audio Lion's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Alexander Pedals History Lesson Vol. 2
Alexander Pedals
7% matchAlexander Pedals History Lesson Vol. 2's analog warmth voice goes after Universal Audio Lion in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Universal Audio Lion's own warm character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)