Velvet Comp
The Ashdown Velvet Comp: Smooth Operator Silky, supple, and oh-so-soothing - the Ashdown Velvet Comp is the compressor pedal your bass has been dreaming of. Where other compressors can sound sterile or squash your tone, this one wraps your sound in a plush, velvety embrace, evening out your playing while preserving all the expressive nuance. Ashdown's engineers have meticulously voiced this pedal to deliver the perfect balance of compression and sustain. Crank up the Sustain knob and watch your notes bloom and decay with gorgeous, musical smoothness. Dial in just the right amount of Compression to smooth out those aggressive finger attacks without sacrificing your bass' natural punch and growl. The Velvet Comp's touch-sensitive response means it reacts naturally to your playing dynamics, never robbing your sound of its vital character. Legendary bassist Pino Palladino was an early adopter, relying on the Velvet Comp to deliver his iconic, fluid tone on countless recordings. Whether you're tracking in the studio or playing live, the Velvet Comp will become an indispensable part of your bass rig. Its intuitive controls and musical compression make it easy to dial in the perfect amount of sustain and evenness, letting your instrument shine. Experience the velvety bliss of the Ashdown Velvet Comp and give your bass the smooth operator treatment it deserves.
