
Surfing Bear Overdrive
Channeling the legendary Tube Screamer's iconic midrange punch, the Surfing Bear Overdrive from Ninevolt Pedals takes that classic formula and injects it with modern versatility. Designed in Japan by the renowned effects experts at One Control, this boutique overdrive offers a dynamic, responsive drive that reacts intuitively to your picking and guitar volume. At lower gain settings, the Surfing Bear functions as a transparent, touch-sensitive boost, allowing your amp's natural character to shine through. Crank the Drive knob, however, and you'll unlock a world of rich, harmonically complex overdrive. The midrange focus cuts through the mix, but the pedal's flat EQ profile ensures your chords and lead lines maintain articulation and clarity, even when drenched in creamy saturation. What sets the Surfing Bear apart is its exceptional dynamic range. Subtle volume swells and nuanced picking translate seamlessly, allowing you to coax a remarkably expressive range of tones. Whether you're looking to thicken up your rhythm sound, push an already overdriven amp into glorious self-oscillation, or simply enjoy the feel of a responsive, touch-sensitive overdrive, this pedal delivers. Topped with whimsical artwork by Swedish designer Jonas Claesson, the Surfing Bear blends boutique tone with a playful visual flair that's sure to turn heads on any pedalboard. It's a modern evolution of a revered overdrive circuit, retaining the midrange magic that's made the 808 a studio staple, while expanding its sonic possibilities for today's guitarists.



