PRS Mary Cries Optical Compressor Effects Pedal

The PRS Mary Cries Optical Compressor Effects Pedal is based on one of the most iconic compressors of all time. With intuitive controls and a rugged build, the Mary Cries is designed to inspire by putting studio-grade compression and sustain at your feet.

Smooth, Musical Compression

The Mary Cries provides the smooth, musical compression that only optical technology can offer. Thicken up your tone, reign in peaks and boost sustain without losing clarity. The Mary Cries does it all while retaining your core tone.

Intuitive Controls and Studio-Quality Sound

With just Output Gain and Compression knobs, the Mary Cries is easy to dial in, even mid-song. Push your sound into overdrive or subtly shape your dynamics—the musical compression of the Mary Cries inspires you to play. Like all PRS gear, the Mary Cries is built from premium components in Maryland, USA.

Road-Ready and Built to Last

The Mary Cries is ready for the road, built into a rugged enclosure with high-quality jacks and switches. It runs on a standard 9V power supply for noise-free operation anywhere. With legendary tone and go-anywhere toughness, the Mary Cries is the modern optical compressor you've been waiting for.

Inspiring Tone for Every Player

Whether you play country, rock or jazz, the Mary Cries has the versatile compression to inspire any guitarist. Thicken up warm clean tones, reign in crunchy overdrives, or boost singing lead lines. The Mary Cries does it all while keeping your core tone fully intact. Experience the inspiring compression of the PRS Mary Cries optical compressor pedal.