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Description

Unleash precision control over your volume dynamics with the Morley Alligator Volume Pedal, a staple in the realm of guitar effects. This pedal is all about giving you seamless transitions and intuitive control. Designed with both the novice and the seasoned musician in mind, the Alligator offers a smooth volume sweep that lets you dial in exactly how you want your sound to move. The electro-optical circuitry is a standout feature, eliminating scratchy pots and ensuring a noise-free operation every time you step on it.

Whether you're looking to create dramatic swells or subtly adjust your output, the Alligator is built to deliver. Its compact design fits comfortably on any pedalboard, while the durable construction ensures it will withstand the rigors of live performances and studio sessions alike. A handy minimum volume control allows you to set the lowest volume level for more nuanced control, giving you the freedom to tailor your tone to suit any musical context.

This pedal is not just a tool; it’s an extension of your creative expression. Perfect for guitarists and bass players who need reliable, responsive volume control on the fly.

Key Features:

  • Electro-optical circuitry for noise-free operation
  • Smooth volume sweep for precise control
  • Minimum volume knob to set a base sound level
  • Rugged construction for durability
  • Compact design ideal for pedalboards
  • Suitable for both guitar and bass applications

Reviews

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Morley Alligator Volume Pedal.

Features and functionality

  • The Morley Little Alligator is praised for its optical design, eliminating the need for pots that can wear out and cause high-end loss.

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  • Its linear taper is highlighted for effective swells, contrasting with many pedals using log tapers, which are deemed less suitable for this purpose.

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User experience

  • Owners report that the optical mechanism in the Little Alligator prevents high-end tone loss, a common issue with pot-based pedals.

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3.5 out of 5

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Does exactly what it says w/out having the way - type toggle switch

Great volume swells and for pulling back the saturation on a high gain amp to add cleaner dynamics.

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Earnie Ball VP / Volume Pedal

Artist usage

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See how Josh Elmore uses Morley Alligator Volume Pedal

Josh Elmore

Guitarist

Cattle Decapitation

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In the video titled "Cattle Decapitation - Monolith of Inhumanity - studio report: strings," produced by Metal Blade Records and available on YouTube, Josh Elmore can be observed using the Morley Alligator Volume Pedal on his board around the 7:08 mark during the recording process of "Monolith of Inhumanity."

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