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    Compadre

    Jun 26, 2020 3 minutes
    Words Trevor Curwen
    Photography
    Olly Curtis

    MANUFACTURER

    STRYMON

    MODEL

    COMPADRE

    PRICE

    £299

    CONTACT

    MUSICPSYCH 0207 607 6005 / WWW.STRYMON.NET

    Arguably, there are two pedals that you can put before your amp to give you a range of practical tonal options without getting too far removed from its core sound – compression and boost. Strymon’s new Compadre offers just this combination with digitally controlled, fully analogue audio signal processing, which delivers separately footswitchable boost and compression sections that you can choose to use individually or together.

    The Boost section has options for

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