It has clean and distortion modes, and the distortion mode provides natural distortion with the original sound mixed in. It is also recommended as a D.I (direct) box.
The input stage uses a buffer circuit called Vitalizer B, which is less susceptible to sound quality degradation and noise, resulting in a clear, solid bass sound. The MIX control allows you to mix the drive sound with the clean sound set with EQ, allowing you to create a clear sound that doesn't become muddy even when distorted.
The ELECTRO-HARMONIX / Bass Big Muff is a Big Muff optimized for bass. Based on the Russian Sovtek Big Muff, also known as the ""Army Green"" model, it adds two output jacks: one for effect and one for dry. It allows you to create sounds that take advantage of the powerful distortion effect components with impressive low frequencies and the solid core of the dry sound. It's recommended not only for bassists, but also for guitarists seeking a super-thick sound with boosted low frequencies.
The ELECTRO-HARMONIX Nano Bass Big Muff Pi delivers the same sound quality as the popular bass distortion pedal, the Bass Big Muff Pi, in a compact package. Based on the Russian Sovtek Big Muff, also known as the ""Army Green,"" the distortion delivers a powerful sound with impressive low frequencies. The built-in dry switch allows you to maintain both the effect and dry sound, delivering a thick, solid core even at high distortion levels.
ASHDOWN's bass distortion. By adjusting the gain and tone, you can create a wide range of sounds to suit each playing style, whether you play with your fingers, a pick, or slap. The gain control allows you to create sounds ranging from a modest drive sound to a powerful sound, while the tone control allows you to express sounds ranging from rich harmonics to delicate sounds. It is particularly compatible with sounds with a strong attack.
There are times when bass requires intense fuzz distortion, and times when natural distortion is needed. The ELECTRO-HARMONIX / Bass Blogger features both fuzz and drive, optimized for the bass range. It also features a dry output that always keeps the original sound intact. This gives you the best of both worlds, while also enabling you to achieve a core sound that brings out the original sound.
Introducing the Lizard King, the new successor to Electro Harmonix's octave fuzz, directly inspired by the EHX x JHS collaboration released in 2023, the Lizard King is the gnarly, responsive Lizard Queen optimized octave fuzz circuit as its base.
BLACKHEATH is a triple mode bass distortion pedal that aims to give bassists all the tonal distortion they want in one pedal. With two different distortion and overdrive modes, you can choose from aggressive distortion, tube-like distortion, or a clean sound with just a little distortion.