EarthQuaker Devices Barrows Fuzz
The Barrows Fuzz is a collaboration between EarthQuaker Devices and Death By Audio that uses the Interstellar Overdrive circuit. It's a compact fuzz pedal with a simple control layout that MusicRadar and Premier Guitar both rated at 5 out of 5, praising its vintage-inspired sound and practical form factor.
- 9V DC · center −
- 8 mA
- New
- from $119
- Used (asking)
- from $89.99
The rundown
Highlights
- Powered by 9V DC battery or adapter (8 mA draw)
- Mini enclosure measuring 45.2 x 94 mm with two-knob controls
- MusicRadar noted the sound is gnarly and timeless with responsive tone control
- Premier Guitar praised authentic vintage germanium Tone Bender character with reduced noise
- Both reviewers highlighted excellent price value
Best for
Players seeking a compact fuzz pedal with vintage germanium tones who prioritize simplicity and portability.
Professional reviews
What the press rated it. We link to each review; read the full piece for the details.
- Premier Guitar5 / 5Dec 2025Read the review
- MusicRadar5 / 5Nov 2025Read the review
Quick facts
- Power
- 9V DC
- Current draw
- 8 mA
- Polarity
- Center negative
- Dimensions
- 45.2 × 94 mm
- Status
- In production
Where to buy EarthQuaker Devices Barrows Fuzz
$119 lowest new price · Reverb
Used listings asking $89.99–$119.75, median $119 (6 listings). Asking prices, not sold prices.
| Seller | Condition | Price | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reverb | Used | $89.99 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $94 | View |
| Reverb | New | $119 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $119 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $119 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $120 | View |
| Reverb | New | $129 | View |
| Reverb | New | $129 | View |
| Reverb | New | $129 | View |
| Reverb | New | $129 | View |
Prices last checked 20 hours ago. Links to sellers are affiliate links.
Frequently asked questions
What type of power does the Barrows Fuzz use?
The Barrows Fuzz runs on 9V DC with a center-negative connector and draws 8 mA of current.
How many controls does the Barrows Fuzz have?
The Barrows Fuzz features two knobs for controlling its sound.
Is the Barrows Fuzz available in a compact size?
Yes, the Barrows Fuzz uses a mini pedal enclosure measuring 45.2 x 94 mm.
Similar pedals
Same type, similar features.