Empress Effects Heavy Menace Tape and modulation

and modulation

from thick basses to aggressive Leads

I went back to the prototype and experimented with adding and subtracting different combinations of taps from the filter cores

This is why Cutoff Frequency has such a large knob

Additionally you can traverse the matrix using the X and Y CV inputs to get Cartesian style sequencing

Empress Effects Heavy Menace Tape and modulationThe Heavy Menace is the most versatile distortion pedal that Empress Effects has ever created. Its an evolution of the original Heavy with new features and a compact enclosure. In addition to the original Heavy and Heavier modes, the Heavy Menace adds a new Lite(ish) mode, covering any high gain sound from classic hard rock to searing modern metal. Features Three versatile distortion modes Lite(ish), Heavy, and Heavier Footswitchable noise gate Three