The dark sound is a very famous aspect of analog delays. Because of their design, analog delays cut the treble to minimize besides noise. As a result, they sound very warm and rich and, on top, they go well together with overdrive effects. Continue reading “Dark Delays”
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Multi Overdrive Part 2
In the first part of this article, I dedicated myself to multi overdrive pedals in general.
In this part I would like to introduce some interesting analog multi overdrive pedals in detail. Continue reading “Multi Overdrive Part 2”
LoFi aka character sounds
While you are searching for the perfect sound, you will find uncountable possibilities.
But how does the perfect sound sound like? Continue reading “LoFi aka character sounds”
Midi- a musicians boon and bane
Midi is a way to make instruments communicate with each other and has been developed in the 1980s.
Unfortunately, there is no midi standard yet, which sometimes causes a lot of problems. Continue reading “Midi- a musicians boon and bane”
Strymon El Capistan Trails Mode
Lately someone confronted me with the following question:
Recently, I bought a Strymon El Capistan and I really love it.
But there is one thing, that bothers me:How can I make the repeats of the Strymon El Capistan fade away after switching it off ? Continue reading “Strymon El Capistan Trails Mode”
Analog Pitch Shifter: Do I really need the Chase Bliss Audio Thermae or is there any other option?
Recently, Chase Bliss Audio debuted the Thermae, an analog pitch shifting pedal.
This pedal is based on a delay. To every cunning guitarist, this fact poses the question, if it might be possible to create this kind of sounds with a normal delay pedal, too. Continue reading “Analog Pitch Shifter: Do I really need the Chase Bliss Audio Thermae or is there any other option?”
Chase Bliss Audio Analog Delay Pitch Shifting
This is a Video about how to create analog pitch shifting by using an analog delay (Chase Bliss Audio Tonal Recall RKM) in combination with an analog expression/cv sequencer pedal (Electro Harmonix 8 Step).
gear: Fender Telecaster, Fender Champ, Celestion G12M Greenback, Shure SM57, Cubase.
Source Audio Nemesis vs. Chase Bliss Audio Tonal Recall RKM – Delay Comparsion
This is a comparison of the Source Audio Nemesis with the Chase Bliss Audio Tonal Recall RKM.
Tremolo effects
To modulate sound signals by rhythmical amplitude fluctuations was a technique that has already been used in the 1950s and became famous again through grunge music.
Besides the first DeArmond tremolo effect, about which I already wrote in this article, there are many other possibilities to produce a tremolo effect. Continue reading “Tremolo effects”
Flanger
At the moment flanger pedals are rather unpopular- maybe because they have been used far too often in the 80s or maybe because of their distinctive sound.
But not all flange effects are equal and depending on the way of use a flange effect can sound quite interesting. Continue reading “Flanger”
Tips & Tricks: Tape delay sounds without a tape?
The charm of tape delays is unique, and their digital emulations are pretty popular.
But what makes this tape echo sound and is it possible to get this sound without a tape echo emulation? Continue reading “Tips & Tricks: Tape delay sounds without a tape?”
Chase Bliss Audio Tonal Recall RKM – Dark Repeats & Oscillation
This video shows how to create dark repeats and bright oscillation with the Chase Bliss Audio Tonal Recall RKM.
gear: Fender Jaguar, Fender Tweed Champ, Celestion G12M, Shure SM57, Cubase.
Click here for all videos of the Tonal Recall RKM.
My Top 10 delays
These are the top 10 analog delays.
Of course this ranking is absolutely subjective. Continue reading “My Top 10 delays”
Moog Moogerfooger MF-104M vs. Chase Bliss Audio Tonal Recall RKM
This is a comparison of the Moog Moogerfooger MF-104M and the Chase Bliss Audio Tonal Recall RKM.
Both delays have an analog circuit, modulation and tap tempo.
gear: Fender Telecaster, Fender Tweed Champ, Celestion G12M, Shure SM57, Cubase.
Which pedal sounds like the Deluxe Memory Man (Part 1) ?
After the release of a new analog delay mostly the question arises if this pedal sounds like an old Deluxe Memory Man and if it is possible to replace this legendary pedal by the new one. Continue reading “Which pedal sounds like the Deluxe Memory Man (Part 1) ?”

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