AfterShock Bass Distortion
The Source Audio AfterShock Bass Distortion is a versatile bass guitar effects pedal, offering three distinct distortion voicings (Tube, Heavy, and Fuzz) via a toggle switch. This pedal gives bassists a wide range of tones, from classic tube overdrive to aggressive fuzz, all controllable via the Drive, Clean, Tone, and Level knobs. The AfterShock's advanced features include a USB port for firmware updates, MIDI capabilities through the Soundblox HUB, and extensive customization options using the Neuro Mobile App, allowing users to fine-tune parameters and create custom presets. Its ability to emulate various distortion and preamp sounds, coupled with its deep editing capabilities, make it a powerful tool for bassists seeking a wide palette of distorted sounds.
What guitarists say...
Reviewers praised the AfterShock Bass Distortion for its versatility and customizability, particularly through the Neuro app, allowing for extensive tone shaping and preset saving. Guitarists found the three distortion modes (Tube, Heavy, Fuzz) to be well-executed, with many appreciating the pedal's ability to cover a wide range of distortion tones. Users also highlighted the pedal's ability to emulate other popular effects such as the [Darkglass B7K] and [Big Muff]. Some reviewers did note some minor issues with the app's implementation and the pedal's bypass function, but overall, the consensus was very positive, with many users recommending the pedal for its features and capabilities.
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