Fender Pelt Fuzz.

So people often ask what the difference is between fuzz and overdrive and distortion. I always give the same answer:. I blow them a raspberry hehe! Fuzz is a kind of fat raspberry blowing raspy distortion. Very retro sounding. There’s been a few classic fuzz type tones recorded (regardless of whether they used an actual fuzz pedal). Never Known a Girl Like You Before – Edwyn Collins, Foxy Lady – Hendrix to name but two.

More from Fender on the Fender ‘The Pelt Fuzz’
A good fuzz pedal is indispensable—this gloriously splatty, satisfying sound has been the cornerstone of rock tone for decades. An all-original design, The Pelt Fuzz has a few tricks hidden up its sleeve. All the familiar controls are there: Level, Fuzz and Tone, along with a Bloom control to shape the contours of your sound. Our secret-weapon Mid switch lets you boost or cut the midrange for even more voicing options, while the Thick switch adds some girth to your sound.

Designed by our in-house team of experts, The Pelt Fuzz is an all-original circuit. We consulted with a plethora of players while designing this pedal, and the resulting stompbox is packed with stage-ready features. The chassis is crafted from lightweight, durable anodized aluminum, and the Amp Jewel LED gives your pedalboard the classic Fender look. The LED-backlit knobs show your control settings on a dark stage at a glance. We even made swapping batteries quicker and easier with our exclusive “patent applied for,” magnetically latched 9V battery door.

Packed with silicon fuzz tones perfect for creating your own legendary sound, The Pelt Fuzz is a surprisingly adaptable take on this classic effect.