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Re: strymon el capistan delay pedal-(sound on sound loop mode like atape loop)



the eventide timeafactor does this as well really cool!
Luis

On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Per Boysen <perboysen@gmail.com> wrote:
> Wow Scott, that's an insanely cool looper! Like having the Augustus
> Loop plugin inside a box. I would buy this looper if laptops would not
> be available. These kind of "warble/wobble/flutter" processings are my
> fav and I always keep "tape speed tilt" on a foot pedal.
>
> Greetings from Sweden
>
> Per Boysen
> www.boysen.se
> www.perboysen.com
> www.looproom.com internet music hub
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 2:33 AM, Scott Hansen <evanpeewee@gmail.com> 
>wrote:
>> from folks posting stuff about namm, i saw this on the strymon site:
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_n29OncKKC8&feature=player_embedded
>>
>> i know there had been lots of talk about this pedal on The Gear Page, 
>but i
>> never read it.
>> the video looks very interesting.
>>
>> here's what their webpage says about this:
>> Sound on Sound
>> Just like one of our favorite moving head tape echo machines, El 
>Capistan
>> gives you a Sound on Sound mode, but with some cool new features. When 
>you
>> enter the mode (Single Tape Head, Mode C), the machine is already 
>recording,
>> just like a traditional tape echo machine. We go several steps further 
>by
>> giving you instant tape splice and bulk erase functions. It's like 
>having a
>> built-in tape-style looper!
>>
>> To set the length of your tape, press Tap once to set your splice 'in'
>> point, and press Tap again to set your splice 'out' point. All of the 
>tone
>> shaping knobs are active and affect your loop as it plays back and
>> re-records. Press Tap a third time to completely erase the tape. You 
>get 20
>> seconds of tape in slow speed, 10 seconds in fast speed. Check out our 
>video
>> demo below.
>>
>> if this is a repeat, please forgive...looks interesting for short loop
>> options.
>> s---
>
>