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Description

Immerse yourself in the world of sonic exploration with the Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl. This groundbreaking Chorus/Vibrato pedal, one of the first offerings from Chase Bliss Audio, redefined the landscape of music gear with its innovative dip-switch controlled Ramping modulation and ModuShape wave selection. Since its initial release in 2013, the Warped Vinyl has undergone enhancements, with its 2015 update, the Warped Vinyl mkII, delivering higher fidelity, reduced noise, and conveniently located dip switches on the top of the pedal for on-the-fly adjustments. This is more than just a pedal, it's a tool for shaping your sound, your way.

Key Features:

  • Dip-switch controlled Ramping modulation allows for nuanced control of parameters.
  • ModuShape wave selection provides a wide array of sound possibilities.
  • Updated design (Warped Vinyl mkII) features lower noise and higher fidelity.
  • Dip switches are placed on the top of the pedal for easy access during live performances.

Product specs

Brand Chase Bliss Audio
Model Warped Vinyl
Finish Black
Year 2013 - 2015
Made In United States
Categories Chorus and Vibrato

FAQs

What type of effects does the Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl pedal offer?

The Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl pedal provides both chorus and vibrato effects, allowing for a wide range of modulation tones from subtle warbles to intense pitch shifts.

How does the analog circuitry of the Warped Vinyl affect its sound?

The Warped Vinyl features an all-analog signal path, which contributes to its warm, rich, and organic modulation tones, distinguishing it from digital counterparts.

Can the Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl be used with both guitar and bass?

Yes, the Warped Vinyl is versatile and can be used with both guitar and bass, offering lush modulation effects suitable for various musical styles.

Does the Warped Vinyl pedal require a specific power supply?

The Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl requires a standard 9V DC power supply with a 100mA current draw, which is common for most pedalboards.

What makes the Warped Vinyl unique compared to other chorus pedals?

The Warped Vinyl stands out with its blend of analog warmth and extensive modulation control, including parameters for depth, rate, and tone, allowing for highly customizable sound shaping.

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Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl Analog Vibrato/Chorus | CME Gear Demo

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Reviews

PROS

  • Offers top-tier chorus/vibrato effects

  • Enables exploration into new tonal landscapes

  • Exceptional for vibrant vibrato and lush choruses

  • Highly customizable with numerous knobs/switches

  • Mimics high-quality tape emulation for live use

  • Can breathe analog life into digital instruments

CONS

  • Initial learning curve due to complex controls

  • Requires time to tweak settings for optimal use

  • Necessitates watching tutorials or reading manuals for full potential

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl.

Features and functionality

  • Chase Bliss Warped Vinyl excels in creating a fast Leslie sound and a warbly vinyl effect through its presets, offering vast control over sound settings.

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  • Warped Vinyl's presets make it highly practical for live performance, allowing easy recall of specific tones between songs.

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  • The lag knob on the Warped Vinyl Hifi allows users to adjust modulation delay time, enhancing lush chorus effects not found in earlier models.

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  • Provides a significant range of modulation tones, surpassing Boss CE-2W's capabilities, with presets and tap tempo for added convenience.

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Comparisons

  • While liked for its versatility, some users prefer the Deco for simpler vibrato access, as Warped Vinyl requires more tweaking.

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  • The Chase Bliss Warped Vinyl MKII is noted for its warm, murky tones and excels in vibrato and lo-fi jazz sounds, contrasting with the HiFi version's clearer, sparkly sound.

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  • The Warped Vinyl Hifi offers brighter chorus tones than its predecessors, with a tone knob enhancing versatility, unlike the Walrus Audio Julia, which lacks true vibrato capability.

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User experience

  • Some users report a slight noise issue when using the Warped Vinyl with other gear, though it performs subtle chorus effects extremely well.

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  • Some users feel the Warped Vinyl MKII's noise levels detract from its usability, with the Caroline Somersault considered a quieter alternative.

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  • Owners report that the Warped Vinyl MKII's depth and modulation controls provide a unique, random vibrato feel when set at slow rates, enhancing creative soundscapes.

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  • Owners report the Warped Vinyl Hifi as a "one-stop" chorus/vibrato pedal, achieving both shimmery and lo-fi tones effortlessly, making it a joy to use.

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Use cases and applications

  • Ideal for those wanting diverse chorus and vibrato sounds, but may be overkill for users seeking only basic effects.

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  • The Warped Vinyl MKII is favored for adding a lo-fi, out-of-tune character to jazz and ambient music, appealing to those seeking a nostalgic, vintage sound.

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See how Eric Cannata uses Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl

Eric Cannata

Guitarist

Young the Giant

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He posted his current pedalboard on Instagram which he uses for the 10-year show. He’s also explaining the pedalboard in his story.

See how Sam Evian uses Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl

Sam Evian

Singer, Guitarist

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Sam Evian's instagram post before his live shows in Europe (early 2024)

See how Luke Parish uses Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl

Luke Parish

Guitarist

Psychedelic Porn Crumpets

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The Warped Vinyl can be seen on the lead guitarist's board from their 2019 tour.

See how Bartees Strange uses Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl

Bartees Strange

Singer, Guitarist

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Used while recording "Too Much" from 2025 album "Horrors".

To deliver Too Much’s increasingly antic, fuzz-bound soul, meanwhile, he ran his cherished ‘59 Jazzmaster, an ES-335 and a Telecaster on the bridge pickup through a Chase Bliss Warped Vinyl and a Vibro Champ.

See how Chris Farren uses Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl

Chris Farren

Guitarist

Fake Problems

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Used during Audiotree session according to this tweet.

See how Charlie Worsham uses Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl

Charlie Worsham

Singer, Guitarist

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Charlie Worsham uses the Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl on his pedalboard, as confirmed in the "Charlie Worsham Rig Rundown" by John Bohlinger on Premier Guitar. The article incorrectly identifies it as the HiFi variety.

See how Samantha Crain uses Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl

Samantha Crain

Singer, Guitarist

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Crain posted this picture on Instagram calling it "Saturday morning playtime". A Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl is part of these pedal collection.

See how Modesto Cobián uses Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl

Modesto Cobián

Guitarist, Bassist

The Buttertones

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In a Reddit post, Modesto Cobián's pedalboard is shown at the Troubadour, featuring the Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl, which was used during the American Brunch Show in 2025.

See how Steffen Gotsch uses Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl

Steffen Gotsch

Bassist

Royal Coda

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The image provided shows Steffen Gotsch using the Chase Bliss Audio Warped Vinyl on his pedalboard.

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