Gear / Pedal

Boss BF-2 Flanger

On 2 sourced rigs at ToneLineage.

Who uses it

Prince'Let's Go Crazy' (Purple Rain) 1984
Key moments. Guitar World: The secrets behind Prince's tone on Let's Go Crazy (May 2020) ↗
Adam JonesTool core rig 1990s–2010s
Reverb. Reverb News: The gear of Tool ↗

Affordable clones & alternatives

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MXR M-152 Micro Flanger Pedal~$126 new approx.
MXR EVH117 Van Halen Flanger Pedal~$210 new approx.

Budget clone: Mooer E-Lady flanger
Boutique clone: MXR EVH117 Flanger

Suggested alternative Clones are editorial suggestions, not claims about what any artist uses.

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