Mythos Pedals
ActiveOverview
Mythos Pedals produces guitar effects pedals including boost, fuzz, octave, overdrive, modulation, and delay, along with limited editions and accessories. Operated by a small team outside Nashville, TN, the brand focuses on simple effects designed to translate musicians' ideal sounds without distraction, and offers repair services.156
History
Mythos Pedals was started by Zach Broyles in 2010 to brand builds he made for himself and friends, after he began modifying guitar effects in the mid-2000s and designing his own circuits. The brand gained traction after Broyles moved to Nashville and worked at Carter Vintage Guitars. It continues to be operated by a small team of musicians emphasizing straightforward guitar effects.5
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Boost Pedals | Clean boost for guitar signal enhancement | $150 - $250 |
| Fuzz Pedals | Classic fuzz tones | $200 - $300 |
| Octave Pedals | Octave-up effects | $200 - $300 |
| Overdrive Pedals | Tube-like overdrive | $150 - $250 |
| Modulation Pedals | Chorus and tremolo effects | $200 - $350 |
| Delay Pedals | Analog and digital delays | $250 - $400 |
Manufacturing
Products are built by a small team outside Nashville, TN. Recent announcements indicate a transition to new bent metal enclosures and changes in who builds the pedals.456
Notable Products
- Typhon Mods Diy 808 - Overdrive pedal variant based on classic 808 circuit.
- Limited Edition Pedals - Exclusive runs of various effects.
- Fuzz Pedals - High-quality fuzz effects for guitar.
- Delay Pedals - Delay units in standard and limited editions.
- Modulation Pedals - Chorus, tremolo, and similar modulation effects.
Reputation
Mythos Pedals is regarded by guitar enthusiasts for simple, high-quality effects built by musicians in Nashville. The small-team operation and focus on tone appeal to players seeking reliable pedals without complexity. Limited information on widespread professional endorsements or specific criticisms.15