Vemuram Shanks ODS-1 | John Shanks Produced Overdrive Pedal

Introducing the Vemuram Shanks ODS-1, a remarkable collaboration pedal born from the creative synergy between Vemuram and the renowned musician John Shanks. This pedal redefines the essence of overdrive in a user-friendly format, offering a remarkable spectrum of tonal possibilities. What sets it apart is its dual trimmer system, providing precise control over both the Bass and Saturation aspects of the overall tone. This innovation empowers musicians to sculpt their ideal sound with unprecedented versatility.

The Vemuram Shanks ODS-1 draws inspiration from a rich tapestry of vintage pedals, harnessing the collective wisdom of countless iconic units. The result of a year-long collaboration between Shanks and the skilled team at Vemuram, this pedal stands as a testament to their dedication to perfection. It embodies the essence of transparent overdrive, a sonic quality prized by both studio professionals and live performers.

This pedal serves as the go-to solution for musicians seeking that elusive equilibrium between overdrive and distortion. Whether you’re in the studio crafting intricate compositions or gracing the stage with powerful solos, the Vemuram Shanks ODS-1 rises to the occasion, offering a versatile sonic palette that can range from subtle pushes to searing lead tones. It’s the pedal that delivers, consistently and beautifully.

“We and the team at Vemuram have spent the last year working and prototyping the new ODS-1 pedal. It’s a beautiful, transparent overdrive that one can use to find that perfect balance of overdrive and distortion that I can use in the studio and on stage. The one go to that can cover almost everything I need, from a mild push to full on for solos. A pedal I’ve been dreaming of for years that’s finally here.” – John Shanks