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Description

For those seeking to elevate their sound with a touch of class, the Tortuga Effects Martini is the perfect cocktail of analog chorus and vibrato. Designed with the discerning musician in mind, this pedal offers a rich palette of sonic textures, ensuring your guitar tones stand out in any mix. The ingenious "Shaken/Stirred" switch provides seamless transitions between lush tremolo and captivating vibrato effects, giving you versatile control over your sound. Whether you're looking to add subtle waves to your chords or dive into deep, immersive modulations, the Martini delivers with vintage warmth and clarity.

Tortuga Effects, known for their artisanal craftsmanship, has packed the Martini with unique features while maintaining an intuitive interface. The pedal's robust build ensures it withstands the rigors of live performance and studio sessions alike. Perfectly suited for both experimental soundscapes and traditional genres, the Martini complements any pedalboard setup with its nuanced and expressive capabilities.

Key Features:

  • Combination analog chorus and vibrato effects
  • "Shaken/Stirred" switch for toggling between tremolo and vibrato
  • Handcrafted with premium components
  • Ideal for both live and studio applications
  • Designed for musicians seeking unique and boutique sounds

Product specs

Brand Tortuga
Model Martini
Finish Graphic
Year 2010s
Made In United States
Categories Chorus and Vibrato

FAQs

What type of power supply does the Tortuga Effects Martini chorus pedal require?

The Tortuga Effects Martini chorus pedal requires a standard 9V DC power supply, commonly used with many guitar pedals. It does not support battery operation.

Can the Tortuga Effects Martini be used with a bass guitar?

Yes, the Tortuga Effects Martini can be used with a bass guitar. It provides lush chorus effects that enhance the bass tone without losing low-end clarity.

How does the Tortuga Effects Martini differ from other chorus pedals?

The Tortuga Effects Martini offers both chorus and vibrato effects, providing versatility in sound modulation. Its unique graphic design and handcrafted quality also set it apart from standard mass-produced pedals.

Is the Tortuga Effects Martini suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Tortuga Effects Martini is well-suited for live performances, offering robust build quality and reliable performance. Its intuitive controls allow for quick adjustments on stage.

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Reviews

Owner Insights

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Features and functionality

  • The olive knob adds modulation to the "double" side, offering a vibrato effect in the shaken position and chorus in the stirred position.

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Use cases and applications

  • The Dirty Martini can act as both a chorus and vibrato pedal, providing versatility in a single unit.

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Value and pricing

  • A user purchased a mint Dirty Martini for $161.63 on Reverb, significantly below the typical $275+ retail price.

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User experience

  • Owners describe the pedal's sound as producing "wailing ghosts" and "warbly, glassy-like goodness," enhancing the creative potential of their setup.

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Critic Reviews

Tortuga Martini Chorus & Vibrato Pedal Review - Premier Guitar

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The Tortuga Effects Martini pedal impresses with its dual analog chorus and vibrato capabilities, offering a rich array of modulation effects. Its intuitive design, featuring cocktail-themed controls, allows for seamless transitions between lush chorus and wobbly vibrato tones. The pedal shines in live settings, where its versatility enhances arrangements with dramatic sonic textures. While it may initially require some adjustment to its control labels, the Martini ultimately delivers a luxurious sound that can elevate any style, making it a worthy addition to any guitarist's setup. However, those seeking more grounded tones might find it less appealing.

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See how Brian Ray uses Tortuga Effects Martini

Brian Ray

Singer, Guitarist

Paul McCartney (Live Band)

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In this pedalboard photo posted by Ray, the Tortuga Martini can be seen on his board.

See how Ian Crawford uses Tortuga Effects Martini

Ian Crawford

Guitarist, Bassist

Panic! at the Disco

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"Big thanks to Matt at @tortugaeffects for once again supplying me with da very best in guitar tone!"

https://twitter.com/TheIanCrawford/status/437356844235751424

See how Aria Baron uses Tortuga Effects Martini

Aria Baron

Guitarist

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In the YouTube video titled "Dapoer Gear (Eps 14) - Aria Baron" by DAPOER GEAR, Aria Baron is shown using the Tortuga Effects Martini guitar pedal.

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