Maneco Labs Shoegazer12

The Maneco Labs Shoegazer12 lofi reverb is a must-have for musicians looking to add dreamy, atmospheric reverb to their sound. Inspired by vintage ’80s rack effects, it offers rich, lush tones perfect for genres like shoegaze, dream pop, and oceanic rock. Whether you’re creating floating soundscapes or diving into deep, otherworldly effects, this pedal will take your music to new heights.

Maneco Labs Shoegazer12 12 Bits Reverb Pedal Review

This pedal combines the best of both worlds – an analog signal path for warmth and character, paired with 12-bit digital reverb for a unique, noisy twist. You’ll love the ability to control the depth, speed, and decay to dial in your ideal sound, whether it’s for dreamy reverbs or intense “dive bomb” bends. With 8 preset modes, including reverse and Bloom-style reverbs, the Shoegazer12 provides endless creative possibilities.

Beyond its nostalgic charm, the Shoegazer12 is a true creative tool. The ability to manipulate global sampling rates means you can warp, bend, and degrade your reverb in real time, unlocking tones that feel organic and unpredictable. Whether you’re crafting shimmering textures or chaotic, feedback-laden washes, this pedal rewards experimentation with deep, immersive soundscapes.

Unlike modern, ultra-clean digital reverbs, the Shoegazer12 embraces the grit and character of classic 12-bit processors. It adds texture, movement, and a slightly unpredictable charm to your playing, making every note feel alive. If you love the sound of vintage studio gear but want something more practical for a pedalboard, this is the perfect solution.

Shoegazer12 Lofi Reverb Features

• Create rich, ambient reverb with analog and digital effects working together
• 8 preset modes that cover everything from reverse reverb to massive Bloom sounds
• Modulate the reverb and create pitch bends with an expression pedal
• Get lost in endless soundscapes and explore new, exciting tones
• Easy-to-use controls for shaping depth, speed, and decay

Shoegazer12 by Maneco Labs Pedal Specs

• 12-bit reverb for a unique, vintage sound
• Powered by a standard 9V DC power supply
• True bypass switching to keep your signal clean when off
• 8 preset modes for a variety of reverb effects
• Analog signal path with pre-emphasis, low-pass filtering, and compression for added warmth

Shoegazer12 Pedal FAQs

What Makes the Shoegazer12 Reverb Different From Other Reverb Pedals?

The Shoegazer12 Lofi Reverb is inspired by vintage ’80s rack units like the Midiverb 1 and 2, offering a unique 12-bit reverb sound with analog modulation. Unlike modern digital reverbs, it embraces noise and character, delivering rich, atmospheric textures perfect for shoegaze and dream pop.

Can I Use an Expression Pedal With the Shoegazer12 Pedal?

Yes! Using an expression pedal with the Shoegazer12 Reverb lets you manipulate the global sampling rate in real time, allowing for pitch bends, “dive bomb” effects, and other creative sound manipulations.

Can I Use the Shoegazer12 Pedal With a Bass Guitar?

Yes! The Shoegazer12 12 Bits Reverb Pedal works well with both guitar and bass, adding rich, atmospheric textures to either instrument.

Is The Shoegazer12 Lofi Reverb Stereo?

No, the Shoegazer12 guitar pedal is a mono pedal, keeping true to the classic reverb units it’s inspired by. However, you can achieve stereo-like depth by pairing it with a stereo delay or reverb pedal.

What’s in the box of our Maneco Shoegazer12 Pedal?

• Maneco Labs Shoegazer12 Pedal
• Cloth pedal storage bag
• Maneco Labs branded box
• Maneco Labs & DeathCloud stickers
• DeathCloud merch
• Candy

Shoegazer12 Reverb Dimensions

• Length: 5.7″
• Width: 4.7″
• Depth: 1.5″