Voodoo Lab Giggity

A "tone shaper" preamp: the Giggity philosophy

The Giggity is not just a corrective EQ: it is an analog preamplification pedal designed to "finalize" a guitar tone, much like you would do in the studio with a gain stage and musical EQ. The idea is to quickly give you what is most often sought on a pedalboard: more body without muddiness, more air without harshness, and a sense of definition that helps the guitar sit better in a mix.

For whom, for which styles, and where to place it on the pedalboard?

The Giggity is aimed both at beginner guitarists who want to understand how to "arrange" their sound and at experienced musicians looking for an effective voicing tool for rehearsals, studio, or stage. It excels in blues, rock, indie, pop, funk, and even in heavier contexts when you want to tighten the low-mids and open up the high end.

Regarding placement, it is very versatile: at the start of the chain to wake up a somewhat dark guitar, after a fuzz/overdrive to reshape the EQ and regain control, or at the end of the drive chain as a clean boost and "finisher" before the amp. It also works very well with "clean platform" style amplifiers.

Settings and features: simple but very deep

The controls are immediately intuitive, but each knob has a real musical impact. The Loudness potentiometer manages the preamp's input gain: the higher you set it, the more the pedal pushes the signal and makes the tone shaping section react (up to a slightly more biting texture depending on the chosen voicing). The Master adjusts the output level to balance your bypass volume, boost a solo, or drive the amp's input stage harder.

The Body and Air controls are designed as two key "zones": Body reinforces/structures the foundation (bass to low-mids) and Air adds presence and clarity in the high spectrum. Finally, the 4-position Sun/Moon selector acts as a personality choice: from a brighter and more direct setting to a warmer, rounder option with a different sensation of gain and compression. The result: you quickly find the right balance without overloading the pedalboard.

The sound

The Giggity delivers an analog preamp signature: a sense of substance, a better-defined attack, and a clearer high end. Depending on the voicing (Sun/Moon), you can go from a more bright and incisive tone (ideal for single coils, funk sounds, or rhythms that need to snap) to something warmer and denser (perfect to thicken a thin guitar, tame an overly aggressive amp, or provide a more "mix-ready" foundation).

It responds very well to playing dynamics: at moderate settings, the dynamics remain natural and you mainly feel a refinement of the timbre. Pushing Loudness, the pedal can become a true preamp boost : the grain tightens, harmonics come forward, and the sound sits more easily in a band mix, especially with a strong drum and bass presence.

Technical specifications

Effects	EQ, Preamp	Type	sector
Technology	Analog	Use	electric guitar
Format	Pedal	Color	Black
EQ	2 channels

Potentiometers	Loudness, Body, Air, Master	Dimensions	approx. 95 x 121 x 51 mm
Sun/Moon selector	4 positions (preamp voicings)	Weight	approx. 0.52 kg
1 input	6.35mm Jack (unbalanced)	Required voltage	9V DC (center negative)
1 output	6.35mm Jack (unbalanced)	Current draw	35 mA
Power connector	5.5 x 2.1 mm, center negative polarity