KEP Organic Overdrive Pedal – Gainster Style Overdrive

The KEP Organic Overdrive Pedal is a handmade overdrive pedal modeled after the Clark Amplification Gainster circuit, built in a durable 1590B enclosure (4.425″ L x 2.382″ W). Texas Instruments LF353 op-amp, Neutrik jacks, professional 3PDT stomp switch. Hand-soldered, true bypass, built for reliable long-term use.

Once assembled, each pedal is played through a looper pedal for several hours before it ships to confirm reliable, consistent performance. Not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Clark Amplification.

$74.95

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The Gainster Story:

The Gainster is a Clark Amplification circuit built by Michael Clark.[1] It doesn’t carry the same mainstream documented history as some circuits in this catalog — its reputation comes mostly from the boutique pedal-building community.[2]

Sources:

  1. Vintage Guitar — “The Clark Gainster” — https://www.vintageguitar.com/35472/the-clark-gainster/
  2. Premier Guitar — “Review: Clark Gainster” — https://www.premierguitar.com/review-clark-gainster