The GFI System Skylar is a compact reverb pedal offering four versatile ambient algorithms: Spatium, Shimmer, Plate, and Tremble (tremolo-reverb with tap-tempo). It features an intuitive interface with an LCD screen, mono/stereo input/output, and external control options for expression and tap-tempo pedals. Offering a wide sonic palette, the Skylar is designed to create immersive ambient experiences for both single and dual-amplifier rigs.
Guitarists praise the GFI System Skylar for its exceptional sound quality and ease of use. Reviewers found the reverb algorithms, especially the Spatium mode, to be outstanding and unique. Users also appreciated the pedal's versatility, with its ability to create both subtle enhancements and expansive soundscapes. Many preferred it over digital plugins and other reverb pedals like the [Strymon BlueSky]. While some users noted minor issues with the control interface, the overall consensus is that the Skylar delivers a stunning and inspiring reverb experience.