{"product_id":"jhs-pedals-violet-distorsion-lari-basilio-black-402062","title":"VIOLET DISTORSION LARI BASILIO - Black","description":"\u003ch3\u003eA JHS Signature Serving Lari Basilio's Playing Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Violet was born from a collaboration between JHS Pedals (Josh Scott) and Brazilian guitarist Lari Basilio, with a simple idea: to offer a pedal that behaves like a new distortion\/overdrive channel, but with a sculpting range rarely seen in this category. While many distortions settle for a global filter, the Violet relies on a more \"amp-like\" EQ architecture: part of the mids acts \u003cstrong\u003ebefore\u003c\/strong\u003e the saturation to influence how the gain forms, then the bass and treble are adjusted \u003cstrong\u003eafter\u003c\/strong\u003e the distortion to refine the final balance. The result: a pedal that is not limited to a single tone and can shift from a transparent, snappy drive to a denser modern distortion, all while remaining easy to dial in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFor Which Guitarists, Styles, and Rigs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe JHS Violet targets guitarists who want a \"main\" gain pedal or a \u003cstrong\u003ebackup solution\u003c\/strong\u003e capable of covering many grounds without multiplying pedals. Its approach suits both intermediate musicians seeking a versatile distortion and pros needing a reliable, reproducible drive for live use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn terms of styles, it feels at home from \u003cstrong\u003eblues rock\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong\u003emodern rock\u003c\/strong\u003e, including pop, fusion, and more saturated genres where articulation is crucial. On a pedalboard, it works very well in front of a clean amp but also stacked with other overdrives\/distortions\/fuzzes to create a more complex grain, thicker leads, or a targeted mid boost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eControls and Design: The EQ That Changes the Way Saturation Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Violet offers a complete set of controls, designed to remain musical even when pushed. \u003cstrong\u003eVolume\u003c\/strong\u003e adjusts the output level, handy for balancing volumes between rhythm and lead sounds. \u003cstrong\u003eGain\u003c\/strong\u003e sets the amount of saturation, ranging from a dynamic overdrive to a tighter, more modern distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe EQ section is the heart of the concept: \u003cstrong\u003eMiddle\u003c\/strong\u003e adjusts the midrange level, while \u003cstrong\u003eMid Freq\u003c\/strong\u003e selects the frequency area affected (to scoop, thicken, emphasize attack, or better cut through the mix). A major feature: this midrange shaping happens \u003cstrong\u003ebefore\u003c\/strong\u003e the distortion stage, allowing you to shape compression, bite, and granularity \"at the source,\" much like with a preamp. Finally, \u003cstrong\u003eBass\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eTreble\u003c\/strong\u003e come after the distortion to adjust the foundation and openness without unbalancing how the gain builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pedal features \u003cstrong\u003esilent soft-touch switching\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003ebuffered bypass\u003c\/strong\u003e, a smart choice to preserve highs and signal stability in crowded pedalboards. The jacks are \u003cstrong\u003etop-mounted\u003c\/strong\u003e to save space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSound Character\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe JHS The Violet stands out with a character that is both modern and organic: it can remain \u003cstrong\u003etouch-sensitive\u003c\/strong\u003e at moderate gain settings (stronger attack = more grit, lighter playing = cleaner sound) and become more compact and assertive as saturation increases. The midrange work before distortion helps quickly find \"the\" sweet spot that makes the guitar speak: a lead that cuts through without being harsh, a more scooped rhythm part that remains clear, or conversely a mid push reminiscent of an amp pushing at just the right spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is notably associated with \u003cstrong\u003eLari Basilio\u003c\/strong\u003e and has also been spotted in the rigs of artists\/creators like \u003cstrong\u003eR.J. Ronquillo\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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