Chase Bliss
100% hand-assembled, wired, calibrated, and boxed in their Anoka, Minnesota workshop.
Boutique audio favorite celebrated globally for handmade Minnesota soldering, creative DIP-switch circuits, and transparent YouTube teardowns.
Joel Korte
Founder & Chief EngineerMinnesota audio designer and creator revered in the music industry for pioneering digital-brain/analog-heart guitar effects.
Visit Chase Bliss (YouTube / 150K+ Subs)What we found
Verified Domestic AuditVerified Minnesota in-house soldering, calibration, testing, and 100% employee profit sharing.
Owned here
100% independently owned and founded by Joel Korte in Anoka, Minnesota.
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Chase Bliss is an independent pedal company based in Anoka, Minnesota founded by Joel Korte.Open source
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Made here
100% hand-assembled, wired, calibrated, and boxed in their Anoka, Minnesota workshop.
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Every single Chase Bliss pedal is hand-built, wired, and calibrated by our team in Minnesota.Open source
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Materials
Domestic custom-machined aluminum enclosures, audio-grade capacitors, and custom firmware chips.
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We utilize custom-cast aluminum stompboxes and high-tolerance analog audio components.Open source
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Shipped from here
Engineering lab, hand-assembly floor, repair station, and worldwide fulfillment operate in Anoka, MN.
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Sources we checked
- Chase Bliss Official Minnesota hand-assembly, profit-sharing workshop model
Reviewed 16 Aug 2026. Next check by 16 Feb 2027.