The OctaForge is a fuzz octave analog guitar, designed to produce thick, abrasive and deliberately rough textures.
It combines a powerful fuzz with an unstable upper octave, generating aggressive harmonics and an unpredictable character.
🎥 Video demo
A full demo will soon be available to illustrate the different gain levels and pedal response in real-life situations.
Musical intent & use cases
The OctaForge is designed for psychedelic, garage, stoner and experimental registers, where texture takes precedence over precision.
It allows for massive riffs, sharp leads and deliberately unstable sounds.
Response is highly dependent on attack, pickup and position on the neck, making this a very lively pedal.
The Blend control lets you dose the presence of the octave, from thick fuzz to more extreme textures.
Who this pedal is for
The OctaForge is designed for guitarists looking for a expressive, aggressive octave fuzz, with a strong character.
It will suit musicians who like radical sounds and accept a degree of unpredictability.
This pedal is for you if :
- you're looking for a fuzz with a pronounced octave and harmonic overtones
- you like thick, experimental textures
- you're looking for a deliberately raw, unstable sound
Positioning in the range :
Silver Haze offers a softer, more dynamic and controllable vintage-style fuzz.
The British Drive's fuzz section is integrated into the logic of an advanced amp, with a more structured saturation.
The OctaForge stands out for its radical character, with a pronounced octave and more extreme, unpredictable textures.
Closing note
The OctaForge is a characterful octave fuzz, designed to create powerful, expressive textures outside the classic standards.
Key design points
- High-octave analog fuzz with strong playback interaction
- Drive control influencing fuzz and octave
- Blend control for octave signal dosing
- Dual-action tone control (before and after mixing)
- 3-position input selector: Full Fat, Glass, Vintage
- Internal settings for fine-tuning clear and octave paths
- Circuit designed to maintain controlled noise and good stability
- 100% analog circuit, hand-built with through-hole components
- True bypass
- Standard 9V DC (center negative)
- Compact 125B enclosure