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Compressor

A compressor is a type of guitar effect that reduces the dynamic range of the guitar signal by attenuating the louder parts while boosting the quieter ones. This results in a more consistent and even sound, with a smoother overall volume level. Compressors are used to even out the differences in volume between different notes or chords, making them sound more uniform and polished.

Compressor pedals typically offer controls for adjusting parameters such as threshold (the level at which compression starts), ratio (the amount of compression applied), attack (how quickly compression is applied), and release (how quickly compression is released). By adjusting these controls, guitarists can tailor the compression effect to suit their playing style and musical preferences.

Compressors are commonly used in a wide range of musical genres, including rock, blues, country, and funk, to enhance sustain, control dynamics, and add punch to guitar tones. They are particularly useful for achieving a consistent and professional sound in both live performances and studio recordings. Popular compressor pedal models include the MXR Dyna Comp, Boss CS-3 Compression Sustainer, and Keeley Compressor Plus.

Guitar FX

Guitar FX (effects) refer to the wide range of pedals and processors that shape and manipulate a guitar’s signal to create different sounds. From classic distortion and overdrive to reverb, delay, modulation, and pitch-shifting, effects are at the heart of a guitarist’s creative toolkit. Whether analogue or digital, stompbox or multi-effects unit, Guitar FX allow players to express mood, texture, and dynamics in unique ways. Used thoughtfully, they can transform a simple riff into something atmospheric, aggressive, or entirely otherworldly.

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Donner Compressor Guitar Pedal, Lax Comp Compressor Pedal for Electric Guitar and Bass, Classic Peak Limiter Style Compressor with 2 Band EQ Boost Effect Pure Analog True Bypass

£36.99

【Classic Peak Limiter Compressor】Based on the legendary Peak Limiter, Lax compression pedal can be described as a faithful recreation of the classical FET compressor. Our classic-inspired pedal with a warm and smooth sound carries you back to the old days. 【Versatile Functions】Donner’s compressor pedal features an easy-to-use tone control：SUSTAIN, … read more

NUX | Reissue Analog Chorus Pedal, Full Size

£46.01

Ringing modulation which gives the impression of multiple guitars Pure analog "bucket-brigade" circuitry True bypass hardware switching Width, Speed & Blend controls Suppied with 9v battery Hand orientation: left

NUX NuX Optima Air Acoustic Simulator Pedal

£135.98

24-bit, 48-kHz Sampling Quality Acoustic Guitar Impulse Response and Pre-Amp controls 15 built-in acoustic guitar profiles with IR level control Digital reverb effect USB edit / recording interface

NuX | Reissue Recto Distortion Pedal

£37.00

Perfect for heavy metal and grunge guitar styles All analog circuitry ensures a pure signal path Powerful tones for heavy riff and barre chord driven rock True bypass hardware switching Gain, Master & 2-band EQ controls

Sondery Compressor Pedal, Compression Pedal for Guitar and Bass, True Bypass Mini Size Art Design Series

£24.99

Classic analog compressor effect pedal for guitar and bass. 3 Controls by Sustain, Level and Attack. Sustain to adjust the compression ratio for a longer period when the effect level is increased. Attack – lower level gives a quick/tight response, higher level give a slower/smooth response True bypass hardware switching. Ultra low noise operation. … read more