The Victory V1 The Kraken Amp Distortion Pedal is In stock available now for fast UK delivery online for £199 + Delivery. Victory V1 The Kraken Amp Distortion Pedal Please read more for images, details and to place an order.
The Victory V1 The Kraken Amp Distortion Pedal is In stock available now for fast UK delivery online for £199 + Delivery. This excellent piece of kit is manufactured by Victory and in New condition and comes with a great warranty. Victory V1 The Kraken Amp Distortion Pedal. Please read more for images, details and to place an order.
An amp, short for amplifier, is a crucial piece of equipment that boosts the signal from your guitar or other instruments, allowing you to control volume and shape your tone. Guitar amps come in various styles, including valve (tube), solid-state, and digital modelling, each offering unique sound characteristics. Whether you’re practicing at home, recording in the studio, or playing live, the right amp can make all the difference in achieving your desired sound—from clean and crisp to rich overdrive and distortion.
Distortion is a guitar effect that alters the signal’s waveform, creating a gritty, aggressive sound characterized by a high level of harmonic content and sustain. It’s achieved by amplifying the input signal to the point where the amplifier or pedal’s circuitry begins to clip, causing the waveform to become squared off and jagged. This clipping produces harmonics that weren’t present in the original signal, resulting in the characteristic “gritty” or “dirty” tone associated with distortion. Distortion pedals typically feature controls for adjusting the amount of gain or distortion applied, as well as tone-shaping knobs to tailor the sound’s frequency response. Distortion is widely used in rock, metal, and punk music to add power, aggression, and sustain to guitar solos, riffs, and rhythm parts, creating a bold and intense sonic impact in the mix. Popular distortion pedals include the Boss DS-1, Pro Co Rat, and Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi.
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.
A pedal is a compact device that guitarists use to alter their instrument’s sound by shaping effects such as distortion, delay, reverb, and modulation. Typically housed in a rugged enclosure and controlled by footswitches, pedals are designed to be placed on the floor for hands-free operation during playing. They can be analogue or digital, true bypass or buffered, and come in countless varieties to suit different styles and preferences. Pedals are essential tools for creating signature tones and adding colour and texture to a guitarist’s sound.
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Victory Amplifiers is a British company known for producing high-quality, boutique-style guitar amplifiers. Founded in 2013 and led by chief designer Martin Kidd, the brand quickly gained a reputation for its hand-built amps that combine modern features with classic tone. Victory offers a wide range of models, including popular series like the Duchess, Kraken, Sheriff, Copper, and Jack, each tailored for different playing styles—from crystal-clear cleans to rich bluesy overdrive and full-blown metal distortion.
Many Victory amps feature compact “lunchbox” designs, making them ideal for both studio and live use. They are praised for their rugged construction, tonal versatility, and simple yet effective control layouts. In addition to traditional heads and cabs, Victory has also innovated with its V4 series of valve-powered preamp pedals, allowing players to achieve real tube tone in a pedalboard-friendly format. Victory remains a trusted name among guitarists seeking premium British tone and reliability.
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