Univox Super-Fuzz

The Super - Fuzz is an effect pedal for electric guitar and electric bass and was first in the late 1960s produced by the company Univox which was bought in 1985 by Korg. Over the years, different variations of the Super - Fuzz came on the market, which differed in color and body.

Structure and Sound

The Super - Fuzz has a sturdy metal case with a "balance" knob ( for volume ), an " expander " control ( for gain ), and a switch which allows you to switch between two different sounds. The typical super fuzz sound is distorted very aggressive.

Well-known bands that use the Super Fuzz ( ed)

  • Mudhoney
  • The Smashing Pumpkins
  • Dinosaur Jr.
  • Firehose
  • The Who
  • Queens of the Stone Age
  • Fu Manchu
  • Cream

Reference box

  • Mudhoney have their album " Superfuzz Bigmuff " named based on just these two effects units, as they were essential to the sound of their own and other grunge bands of that time.
  • There exist of the company Behringer and Voodoo Lab also effects devices with the name Superfuzz.
Firehose (band) Cream (band)
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