Velvet Fuzz

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That velvet touch…. Wampler Velvet Fuzz in good working order.The Wampler Velvet Fuzz is a versatile fuzz pedal designed to offer a combination of classic, woolly fuzz tones and the tighter, more focused distortion sound that many modern players seek. It aims to provide the saturated, harmonically rich character of vintage fuzz pedals but with improved clarity, control, and articulation. The Velvet Fuzz’s two distinct modes—Big and Tight—allow users to switch between a more open, vintage fuzz tone and a more controlled, distortion-like sound, making it suitable for various styles and settings. Known for its boutique-quality build and tone, the Velvet Fuzz is widely regarded for its ability to capture the best of both worlds: classic fuzz and modern distortion.Key FeaturesTwo selectable modes:Big mode for a traditional, open fuzz toneTight mode for a more compressed, distortion-like soundFuzz, Volume, and Brightness controls for tone shapingTrue bypass switching for signal clarityHigh-quality analog circuitry for warm, saturated tonesCompact, pedalboard-friendly design9V DC power supply (center negative)Rugged metal chassis for durabilityLED indicator for on/off statusSound ProfileThe Velvet Fuzz excels at producing thick, creamy fuzz tones with plenty of harmonic richness and sustain. In Big mode, the pedal delivers classic, vintage-style fuzz with a loose, woolly character that is perfect for creating a full, enveloping sound reminiscent of classic rock and psychedelic tones. In Tight mode, the fuzz becomes more controlled, providing a more compressed and focused sound, similar to a high-gain distortion. This setting is ideal for modern rock and metal players who want a fuzz pedal that retains definition and articulation while still offering plenty of saturation.The pedal’s Brightness control allows players to dial in the high-end response, making it easy to tame or enhance the treble depending on the playing style or amplifier used. Overall, the Velvet Fuzz can go from subtle, smooth fuzz to full-blown, over-the-top distortion, offering a wide range of tonal possibilities.ApplicationsThe Wampler Velvet Fuzz is perfect for guitarists who want the flexibility of both vintage fuzz tones and modern distortion in one pedal. It is ideal for genres such as rock, blues, stoner rock, and psychedelic music, where thick, saturated tones are essential. Its ability to retain clarity and definition even at high gain levels makes it suitable for rhythm playing as well as lead work. The Tight mode allows it to function almost like a distortion pedal, providing an aggressive yet controlled sound for heavier styles of music. Whether used in live performances or studio settings, the Velvet Fuzz is versatile enough to fit into a wide range of applications.Build Quality and AestheticThe Wampler Velvet Fuzz is built to high standards, featuring a sturdy metal enclosure that is designed to withstand the rigors of regular use. The compact design makes it easy to integrate into any pedalboard, and the control layout is simple and intuitive, with easily accessible knobs for quick adjustments on stage or in the studio. The LED indicator ensures clear visibility of the pedal’s status, even in low-light conditions. The pedal’s sleek, understated aesthetic complements its boutique nature, emphasizing function and performance over flashiness.Country of ManufactureUnited StatesCollectibility and Market ValueThe Wampler Velvet Fuzz is not considered a rare or collectible pedal, but it is highly regarded in the boutique pedal community due to its high-quality sound and build. It holds its market value well, particularly among players who appreciate boutique gear and need a versatile fuzz pedal that can deliver both vintage and modern tones. Its dual-mode functionality and flexibility have made it a popular choice among fuzz enthusiasts, and its reputation as a reliable, high-performance pedal ensures that it remains a valuable addition to any guitarist’s setup.Please message us with your Zip/Postal Code for shipping quotes.All items are sold as photographed, please view all photos carefully.If you are International please message us to discuss shipping.Paul's Boutique has been buying, selling and consigning used and vintage music gear in Toronto's Kensington Market for twenty years- stop by if you're in town and have a play!

Wampler Velvet Fuzz

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