Landlord FX Whiskey Chaser Distortion Pedal

£29.99

Let’s cut to the chase – this ain’t no half-pint clean boost. This is downright-outrageous distortion in all its saturated glory! Three modes, three controls and a whole lot of noise – say hello to the Whiskey Chaser. High-gain Distortion The Whiskey Chaser isn’t for the faint-hearted. It offers three distinct distortion modes, each with […]


Description

Let’s cut to the chase – this ain’t no half-pint clean boost. This is downright-outrageous distortion in all its saturated glory! Three modes, three controls and a whole lot of noise – say hello to the Whiskey Chaser.

High-gain Distortion

The Whiskey Chaser isn’t for the faint-hearted. It offers three distinct distortion modes, each with a unique flavour:

  • Hooch – natural distortion tone, like an overdriven vintage tube amp.
  • Bourbon – more modern, high-gain distortion, with tight low end and beefy mids.
  • Scotch – classic well-defined, vintage-sounding high-gain distortion

The tone control adjusts the shape of the midrange – dial it back for scooped saturation or crank it for midrange mayhem. The distortion control has heaps of gain on tap, giving you everything from soaring rock leads to crushing modern metal riffs. Approach with caution!

Specifications

  • True bypass
  • Controls: level, tone, distortion
  • Modes: Hooch, Bourbon, Scotch
  • Input Impedance: 1M Ohms
  • Output Impedance: 470 Ohm
  • Working Current: 25mA
  • Power Supply: DC 9V (Plug polarity is positive on the barrel and negative in the centre)
  • Dimensions: 95mm (D) x 45mm (W) 48mm (H)
  • Weight: 240g (with box)

This pedal will not work with a 9V battery, and requires a 9V DC power supply (not included).

Brand

Landlord

Category

Landlord

Tags

Distortion

Distortion pedals take your clean guitar signal and transform it into something bigger, bolder, and full of attitude. By clipping the waveform, they add sustain, bite, and aggression, creating that thick, compressed tone that’s powered rock music for decades. From the growling crunch of classic hard rock to the tight, saturated roar of modern metal, distortion is all about energy and presence. It gives every note weight and authority, pushing your amp to its limits and beyond.

There are countless flavours of distortion, each with its own texture and edge. Some sound smooth and creamy, others raw and gnarly like tearing fabric. It’s the sonic equivalent of turning up the heat until the sound cooks — rich, sizzling, and perfectly seasoned to taste. Whether used for rhythm muscle or soaring leads, a good distortion pedal doesn’t just add volume; it adds personality, grit, and that unmistakable sense of power under your fingers.

Distortion Pedals