Summer School Electronics

Summer School Electronics

Founded by Mark Turley in 2021, Summer School Electronics brings a fresh wave of innovation to the boutique guitar effects pedal market from Syracuse, NY. Despite its young age, this vibrant company has already garnered praise, including a spot on JHS’s “Best of 2022” list and recognition by SPIN.com. 

Mark’s journey began at the age of 12, with a deep passion for music and gear. His early experiences as a musician and educator fuelled his desire to create affordable, durable gear for both budding musicians and seasoned performers. After years of playing, teaching, and immersing himself in the world of music, Mark channelled his expertise into handcrafting guitar pedals. 

Each pedal from Summer School Electronics is a testament to Mark's dedication, combining his love for music, engineering, and education. From the breakthrough Gus Drive to the playful Trash Panda, every creation is designed to inspire. Join the growing community of musicians who trust Summer School Electronics for their unique sound. 

Explore a wide range of products crafted to enhance your creativity and enrich your musical journey.

• Class Reunion: Dynamic dual overdrive combines the '90s Russian Muff and 2020’s Trash Panda for unparalleled tonal variety
• Science Fair: Blendable overdrive and distortion mix with hard clipping distortion and mid range overdrive to craft unique sounds
• Snow Day Delay: Versatile dual delay offers two independent delay settings for clear, saturated, or percussive echoes
• Pep Rally Fuzz: Powerful 60’s fuzz enhanced with silicon transistors, providing a wide range from classic fuzz to modern distortion
• Half Day Compressor: Adaptable compression with guitar and bass toggle and tone control for smooth, balanced sound on any instrument
• Gladys V2 Overdrive: Enhanced gain and EQ with increased headroom and active EQ for versatile overdrive across multiple genres
• Gus-Plus: Clarity preserving overdrive blending clean and overdriven signals for powerful yet clear bass friendly tones
• Trash Panda: Resourceful high gain overdrive with a soft clipping design built from available parts, perfect for varied musical styles
• Gladys Overdrive: Transparent low to mid gain, smooth, versatile overdrive with adjustable compression for blues, rock, and country