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Description

Step into a world of sonic exploration with the JPTR FX Super Weirdo, an innovative fuzz effects pedal that pushes the boundaries of traditional sound shaping. This pedal is designed for guitarists who crave unique and unconventional tones, offering a broad spectrum of fuzz textures that range from subtle and warm to aggressive and chaotic. The Super Weirdo's intuitive layout makes it accessible for both beginners and seasoned musicians, providing an engaging platform for creative experimentation.

Built with quality components to ensure durability and reliability, the Super Weirdo features a high-gain circuit that delivers a powerful output, perfect for live performances and studio sessions alike. Its responsive controls allow you to effortlessly dial in your desired sound, while the sturdy construction ensures it can withstand the rigors of touring.

Whether you're looking to add a layer of depth to your solos or create a wall of sound, the Super Weirdo is capable of transforming your guitar's voice in ways you never imagined. Its ability to produce complex harmonic overtones and sustain makes it a standout choice for any pedalboard.

Key Features:

  • High-gain circuit for powerful fuzz tones
  • Responsive controls for precise sound shaping
  • Durable construction for robust performance
  • Capable of producing complex harmonic overtones and sustain
  • Suitable for live performances and studio recordings
  • Easily integrates into any existing pedalboard setup

Product specs

Power 9V
Bypass true bypass
Analog/Digital analog
Living Room GD

Living Room GD

JPTR FX Super Weirdo (demo)

Video thumbnail for JPTR FX Super Weirdo (demo) by Living Room GD

JPTR FX Super Weirdo (demo)

Living Room GD

Living Room GD

Video thumbnail for JPTR FX Super Weirdo Fuzz Modulation - GUITAR Demo by MrExcane

JPTR FX Super Weirdo Fuzz Modulation - GUITAR Demo

MrExcane

MrExcane

Video thumbnail for JPTR FX - Super Weirdo - Stutter & Glitch Fuzz by Dennis Kayzer

JPTR FX - Super Weirdo - Stutter & Glitch Fuzz

Dennis Kayzer

Dennis Kayzer

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JPTR FX Super Weirdo

SpiralCasterPlaysPedals

SpiralCasterPlaysPedals

Video thumbnail for JPTR FX - Super Weirdo [SofaDemo] by Sofa Jams

JPTR FX - Super Weirdo [SofaDemo]

Sofa Jams

Sofa Jams

Video thumbnail for JPTR FX Super Weirdo Glitch Fuzz Time Modulation Unit by Pedal of the Day

JPTR FX Super Weirdo Glitch Fuzz Time Modulation Unit

Pedal of the Day

Pedal of the Day

Video thumbnail for JPTR FX Super Weirdo - Crazy Fuzz Machine by Room89

JPTR FX Super Weirdo - Crazy Fuzz Machine

Room89

Room89

Reviews

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about JPTR FX Super Weirdo.

Features and functionality

  • The pedal features a glitch button that, when held, interacts dynamically with the time knob to create effects like runaway delay and buzzing noises.

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  • The expression pedal input controls the time knob but only affects the range from the knob's current position to its maximum, not the entire sweep.

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  • The normal fuzz mode is described as thick and wooly, with a tone knob that offers a wide sweep for tonal adjustments.

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User experience

  • The volume output is extremely high, with users running it as low as 7:30 to manage its intensity.

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  • The tone knob is designed to subtly filter out high-frequency noise, often referred to as "the bees", rather than significantly alter the overall tone.

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  • Running the pedal into an overdrive channel can help tame its aggressive output and manage volume more effectively.

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  • Owners report that each unit can sound quite different, with some experiencing uncontrollable feedback and extreme volume issues, making it difficult to use.

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  • After resolving setup issues, users find the pedal challenging to control but capable of producing unique effects when settings are finely tuned.

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  • Despite reports of noise issues when bypassed, some users find their units operate quietly even when integrated with other pedals.

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  • Some owners experience significant delays in receiving their orders directly from JPTR FX, citing wait times of several months, affecting their purchasing decisions.

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Build quality

  • The knobs are praised for their distinct sizes and resistance, enhancing precision and control, while the black-on-silver design is visually appealing.

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Setup and maintenance

  • Plugging directly into the pedal rather than using a wireless system significantly improves performance, due to impedance changes affecting the signal.

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Value and pricing

  • Direct purchases from JPTR can incur additional costs due to US customs fees, whereas buying from platforms like Reverb can avoid these fees and offer faster shipping.

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Critic Reviews

JPTR FX Super Weirdo review on pedal-of-the-day.com

pedal-of-the-day.com

The JPTR FX Super Weirdo is a sonic oddity that delivers an array of glitchy, fuzz-laden sounds with a unique time modulation twist. The pedal is lauded for its creativity, offering everything from gated fuzz fury to mind-bending oscillations. While its bold sonic palette may not suit traditionalists, it shines for those seeking experimental tones. The inclusion of a Feedback knob and Glitch switch provides users with endless possibilities, but might overwhelm those looking for straightforward effects. Overall, it’s a niche masterpiece for adventurous musicians.

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JPTR FX Super Weirdo Review | Pedal Haven

pedalhaven.com

4.5 out of 5

Based on 1 Review and 2 Ratings

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michaelpole

Thick, glitchy fuzz

Extremely versatile fuzz pedal which you can add delay to and also ‘freeze’

Artist usage

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See how Gerard Way uses JPTR FX Super Weirdo

Gerard Way

Singer, Guitarist

My Chemical Romance

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Gerard Way is playing the 'JPTR FX Super Weirdo Glitch Super Fuzz Time Modulation Unit' pedal in this video he posted on his Instagram.

"Recently picked up this pedal. Very cool. Very weird. I’m still figuring it out."

See how Miguel Fonseca uses JPTR FX Super Weirdo

Miguel Fonseca

Singer, Guitarist

Bizarra Locomotiva

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Miguel Fonseca has been confirmed to use the JPTR FX Super Weirdo, as evidenced by a post on his Instagram account. In the post, dated November 26, 2021, Miguel shares an image of the pedal, captioned: "Oooops! I did it again...! New toy. Super Weirdo - Glitch Super Fuzz Time Modulation Unit By: @jptr_fx. @astroflexagram."

Genre Usage

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