Wild Dog Yowie
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Wild Dog
Yowie
Product Info
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The Yowie's a fascinating, purely mechanical stomp box – a real throwback to simpler times. It’s fantastic for drummers wanting organic, acoustic percussion sounds or guitarists seeking a unique percussive element. The build quality is superb, and the passive design is refreshingly straightforward.
Product Description
- Wild Dog Yowie
- Stomp box
- Solid construction
- Passive - no electricity required
- Made from Australian timber
- Gold-plated jack plug
- Produces a powerful sound
- Dimensions: 30 x 14 x 3.7 cm
- Weight: 1.1 kg
- Incl. black neoprene protective cover
- Handmade in Australia
PROS
- • Solid Australian timber construction lends warmth and resonance
- • Passive design eliminates noise and simplifies setup significantly
- • Gold-plated jack ensures reliable signal transfer and longevity
- • Neoprene cover protects from damage and travel wear
CONS
- • Passive nature limits tonal flexibility compared to powered stomp boxes
- • Relatively heavy for a stomp box, may be cumbersome for some
- • Limited control options restrict complex rhythmic programming
Product Video
Key Features
Sounds
Produces a powerful, percussive sound with a natural timber resonance; expect a dry, woody tone with good attack.
Controls
Simple on/off switch; relies on player technique for rhythmic variation.
Trigger Surface
A single, responsive rubberized surface for striking and triggering sounds.
Connections
Standard 1/4 in mono output jack.
Power Supply
Passive – no external power required, operates purely mechanically.
Dimensions
30 x 14 x 3.7 cm
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Frequently Asked Questions
It’s a completely different feel; expect a more natural, acoustic sound with less sustain and a more immediate response, lacking the synthesized tones of electronic machines.
Primarily percussive sounds like stomps, claps, and rimshots – think acoustic drum sounds but triggered by hand or foot; complex rhythms will require serious skill and precision.
Wild Dog claims to use responsibly sourced Australian timber, but verifying specific forestry practices would require direct contact with the manufacturer.
