Driftwood Heavy Hatchet | Distortion + Preamp

In our words:

ignite sonic fury with the driftwood amplifiers heavy hatchet distortion pedal. equipped with an integrated noise gate and boost, this pedal showcases what a compact metal rig can look like!

whether you place it in front of your amp as a classic distortion or utilize it as a preamp with the flick of a switch: the versatility of this pedal is outstanding, so you can use it with any kind of rig.

the heavy hatchet comes with the addition of a "rumble" (resonance) control, allowing you to shape your low-end frequencies for seismic impact. from there, fine-tune your sonic mayhem even further with the "sharp" (presence) control. both provide a power amp EQ feel that will help you cut through the mix with unparalleled clarity.

the boost level is fully adjustable and you can select between vintage and modern boost modes. and as if that wasn‘t enough, driftwood also added a low gain and high gain mode, essentially giving you two channels in one pedal.

last but not least, the heavy hatchet distortion has a full three band eq with gain control for effective tonal shaping. if you're looking for crushing metal tones with the iconic driftwood flavor, this pedal is perfect for you!