DigiTech Obscura, Donner Echo Square, Catalinbread Belle Epoch, Valhalla Delay & VintageVerb, & creation of a post-rock song
What is time? Is it the 4th dimension? Is it linear? We don’t know… but what I do know is that I love time-based guitar effects… specifically, delay and echo effects! In this video, we look at the features to consider when choosing a delay pedal, then explore some of the styles and sounds, including digital, analog, lo-fi, and reverse delay, as well as tape echo emulations, via these guitar pedals and plugins (some are affiliate links):
- DigiTech Obscura altered delay pedal
- Donner Echo Square mini delay pedal
- Catalinbread Belle Epoch echoplex EP-3 tape echo emulator
- Valhalla Delay plugin
Then I outline the process for composing and recording an original song in a genre that relies heavily on delay: post-rock. Other instruments and effects in the video include: