Echo effects can be a great tool to inspire creativity when working with simple loops. Let’s take a look...
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While delay wasn’t a big feature of early minimal house and techno – due to the expense of hardware delay units – it’s become a key tool for producers. Since minimal music often has fewer elements and larger gaps between beats, delay can help to fill out the frequency spectrum and add extra depth to the sound. Delay is often used as an overt part of the rhythm, rather than adding a subtle effect. Below, we’ll use several delay types to transform a simple riff rhythm. Modulating these effects over time can add progression to your track.