Boss Xtortion Pedal Review

The xtortion xt 2 discussion in effects pedals strings things started by dangayle dec 28 2010.

Boss xtortion pedal review. Since i have about 20 distoriton overdrive and fuzz type pedals i am not worried about the seemingly limited capacity of the xt 2. The boss xt 2 xtortion pedal provides a truly original distortion sound for the cutting edge guitarists of the 90s. This humble pedal debuted way back in 1978 and has remained a staple in the boss lineup ever since. I fall more in the latter category but you can make this pedal sound useable.

Distortion limit fuzz clean but punchy trs. The increased range of the xt 2 s tonal controls make it perfect for creative. For anyone looking for a go to distortion pedal this is probaby not it but for something unique it rocks. Page 1 of 2 1 2 next.

7 user reviews on boss xt 2 xtortion. That s not many for a boss pedal. The xt 2 is unique in that its eq controls contour and punch radically alter distortion textures this box is not subtle. The xt 2 provides a truly original distortion sound a sustaining distortion that can sing as well as grind.

Featuring traditional knobs for level and distortion as well as two unique controls for contour and punch the boss xt 2 xtortion provides traditional overdrive and distortion effects with the option for more experimentation on the table. You ve either played one or know someone who has. The xt 2 xtortion takes distortion in a whole new direction. You ll find out in our boss ds 1 distortion pedal review.

It has a metallic edge to it that you either like or hate. Information pictures and reviews of the boss xtortion xt 2. The xt 2 is also unique in that its eq controls contour and punch can radically manipulate a distortion s texture much more than conventional controls. It s one of the best selling guitar pedals of all time.

For more conventional tones placing an equalizer after it effectively smooths out the tone. What are the effects or types of effects available.