Carr Skylark Special Black

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The Carr Skylark has long been revered as one of the finest low-wattage amplifiers on the market—a masterclass in touch sensitivity, organic overdrive, and classic Fullerton-inspired cleans. Designed to deliver the magic of a cranked mid-’60s American combo at recording and home-friendly volumes, the Skylark has become a go-to for players seeking an expressive, dynamic 6V6 platform with built-in power scaling and lush onboard reverb. Now, Carr takes the Skylark to new heights with the Skylark Special—an inspired evolution that expands its tonal palette while preserving everything that made the original so beloved. What’s New in the Skylark Special? A New Voice – American Meets British For the first time, the Skylark’s Fullerton-inspired tone section is joined by the H73 British preamp from Carr’s award-winning Bel-Ray amplifier. A flick of a switch allows you to move effortlessly between sparkling, vintage-voiced American cleans and a rich, harmonically complex British drive section. EZ81 Vacuum Tube Rectifier Replacing the Skylark’s solid-state rectifier, the EZ81 tube rectifier brings a more vintage-correct dynamic response, delivering the natural, sagging compression that players love in classic tube amps. Refined Reverb Circuit The Skylark Special’s extended-range reverb control provides even greater depth and flexibility, from subtle ambience to full, shimmering decay. A Lighter, More Refined Cabinet A newly designed premium-ply cabinet sheds a little weight while featuring a fresh updated front façade and a new grill cloth design for a sharper, more modern aesthetic. 7 More US-Made Jupiter Signal Caps Carr’s commitment to the finest components continues, with an additional seven U.S.-made Jupiter signal capacitors carefully integrated to enhance the amp’s harmonic depth and articulation. Revoiced Boost Switch The Skylark Special’s Boost switch has been fine-tuned for greater focus and responsiveness, giving you even more control over how the amp pushes into na