Caprid Small Foot

A compact version of the popular OG Caprid, the Wren and Cuff Caprid Small Foot incorporates its main tonal characteristics in a much more pedalboard-friendly format.
The Big Muff Ram's Head from EHX is a legendary pedal that has revolutionized the genre and influenced millions of guitarists for decades because adopted by Jimmy Hendrix, David Gilmour and many others. With its unique sound signature halfway between overdrive, distortion and fuzz. It represents the sound of the 70's and it is a pedal that every self-respecting guitarist should have in his arsenal.

In this modernized version, the Californian brand adopts a classic size chassis by making some modifications to the original circuit. Here, no PCB 3003 and carbon agglomerated resistors, but ceramic capacitors and other smaller but very qualitative components. In terms of controls, there are the classic Volume, Tone and Sustain. A 9V input and voila!

So does it sound the same as the brand's two gorgeous premium models ? No, of course not, but we are very close. We indeed find this typical sound signature of the Big Muff of the 70's, with an extremely fluid drive, a very dense bottom and a very present top of the spectrum. Compared to the premium models, the grain is a little more medium, open, and less runny. The pedal brings a little more precision and clarity, the bass is less loaded and we gain in a certain way in versatility. The essence is there and the Caprid Small Foot buries many of the much more expensive Muff reissues. Everything you need to play the great classics of the era is there. It's the epitome of the early-70s Big Muff sound.

Have the Caprid Small Foot , Wren and Cuff upholds its reputation as a specialist in big-time BigMuff reissues. This modernized version, manufactured in a very beautiful way and sold at a more than reasonable price, is an excellent choice for those looking for a high quality Muff, without breaking the bank.