EarthQuaker Devices inject fresh life into the Spatial Delivery envelope filter. The V3 upgrade unleashes six user-definable presets, opening a world of customizable filter sweeps, auto-wah funkiness, and sonic weirdness. If you crave unique guitar effects that break the mould, this revamped pedal deserves a spot on your board.
What is the Spatial Delivery V3?
The EarthQuaker Devices Spatial Delivery V3 is a voltage-controlled envelope filter that takes your guitar or bass tone on a sonic adventure.
Forget about standard overdrive and reverb – this pedal is all about quirky, dynamic filtering that’s fantastic for funk, experimental rock, and soundscapes.
It follows EarthQuaker Devices’ recent announcement of the Pyramids Solar Eclipse.
Key Features
- Six User-Definable Presets: instantly Store and recall your favourite filter settings, perfect for live performance or rapid experimentation.
- Three Filter Modes: Choose from Up Sweep, Down Sweep, and Sample and Hold for an array of classic and unconventional filter effects.
- Comprehensive Tone Shaping: Range, Resonance, and Filter knobs provide deep control over your sound’s sensitivity, feedback, and overall frequency character.
- Expression Pedal Integration: You can assign an expression pedal to control any parameter (Range, Resonance, or Filter) within your stored presets.
- Flexible Operation: EarthQuaker’s Flexi-Switch technology allows latching and momentary pedal action.
Sounds and Applications
The Spatial Delivery V3 isn’t your average envelope filter. It excels at:
- Classic Funk Grooves: Dial-in iconic filter sweeps seamlessly and pairs with a touch of overdrive or a wah pedal.
- Experimental Textures: Crank the Resonance and explore wild, self-oscillating filter madness.
- Unique Rhythmic Effects: The Sample and Hold mode generates unpredictable, glitchy sounds perfect for intros, breakdowns, or atmospheric soundscapes.
Pricing and Availability
The EarthQuaker Devices Spatial Delivery V3 is available now for £199/$199 from authorized dealers and the official EarthQuaker Devices website.
Let the Weirdness Begin!
If you want to add a touch (or a whole lot) of the unexpected to your guitar or bass rig, the Spatial Delivery V3 is an incredibly versatile and fun tool for sonic exploration.
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