Mad Professor Simble Mk2 Overdrive

A Mk2 Designed as the "Definitive" Evolution of the Simble

The Simble Overdrive Mk2 retains the DNA of the original Simble, known for its very "amp-like" overdrive, while incorporating circuit optimizations made with its original designer, Lassi Ukkonen. The goal is clear: to gain openness, clarity, and a responsive feel under the fingers, while preserving the transparent and organic character that made the model famous. The result: an overdrive that is easier to dial in, more versatile, and particularly convincing when seeking a natural saturation that doesn't mask the instrument.

Who It's For and Which Styles the Simble Overdrive Mk2 Excels In

This pedal is aimed at guitarists who want an expressive overdrive rather than a heavily colored distortion. It suits both the intermediate player looking for a first high-end overdrive and the experienced guitarist wanting a reliable tool to sculpt their drive on the pedalboard. In blues, rock, pop, funk, fusion, or indie, it can serve as a clean boost to open up a channel already in crunch, a pushed crunch to thicken a clean tone, or a soft overdrive for singing, articulate solos.

In live settings, the Simble Mk2 is ideal for maintaining definition in the mix, especially if you play rich chords or double stops. In the studio, its transparency and dynamics allow stacking takes without excessive "mush," while keeping a clear attack and controlled compression.

Technical specifications

Effects	Distortion / Overdrive / Fuzz, Boost, Overdrive	Type	sector
Technology	Analog	Use	electric guitar
Format	Pedal	Color	Red
EQ	Tone