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Jonathan Horsley

“Built from the same sacred stash of NOS silicon transistors and germanium diodes, giving it the soul – and snarl – of the original”: An octave-fuzz cult classic returns as Jam Pedals resurrects the Octaurus

Jam Pedals Octaurus Standard and NOS: The Greek stompbox company brings back a modern classic of octave-fuzz, with the NOS black version on the left, the Standard green on the right.

Jam Pedals has brought back one of its old limited edition favourites and a bona-fide modern classic of octave fuzz, the Octaurus. And it has brought this gnarly fuzz pedal back in two distinct flavours.

For the cork-sniffers, those whose eyes light up – and wallets open – open hearing the words “New Old Stock”, there is an NOS version in black featuring the very same silicon transistors and germanium diodes as the original – and now sold-out – limited edition Octaurus.

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