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Re: boss announce a new delay pedal
Doesn't really seem like it does anything the DD-20 doesn't already.
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Paul Mimlitsch <pmimlitsch@mac.com>
> Here's some video links:
> for the dd7:
>
> http://www.roland.com/demos/en/i0067/index.html
>
>
> for the "slicer":
>
> http://www.roland.com/demos/en/i0068/index.html
>
>
>
> On Mar 12, 2008, at 4:00 AM, Ben wrote:
>
> > This is what I found today:
> > BOSS ANNOUNCES THE DD-7 12/03/2008
> > Boss announces the newest pedal in the best-selling DD-range.
> > Building on the tried-and-tested features from its predecessors,
> > the DD-7 considerably expands the creative potential with a number
> > of practical and inspiring features.
> > With up to 6.4 seconds of delay time, the DD-7 features a marked
> > increase on its predecessor. In addition, a newly-developed Hold
> > mode allows up to 40 seconds of input to be recorded for creating
> > atmospheric "sound-on-sound" performances.
> > The DD-7 is also equipped with two innovative new delay modes.
> > Modulation Delay provides chorus-flavoured sounds, while Analogue
> > Delay offers a modelled simulation of the classic Boss DM-2,
> > beloved by guitarists everywhere for its characteristic warmth.
> > For hands-free control, an external footswitch and expression
> > pedal (sold separately) can be used. Tap tempo rates can be
> > controlled from the external footswitch, while delay time,
> > feedback, and effect level can be changed on the fly via an
> > expression pedal.
> > The DD-7's stereo output can create some amazing effects, such as
> > spatial audio sweeps with true stereo panning. The stereo outputs
> > can even be configured as separate dry and wet signal paths - handy
> > for recording and live-performance control. Finally, the legendary
> > Boss build quality and reliability that has seen sales exceed 10
> > million pedals globally comes as standard.
> > DD-7 at a glance
> > . Expanded delay time, up to 6.4 seconds
> > . Modulation Delay mode offers natural, chorus-type sounds
> > . Analogue Delay mode models the classic warm Boss DM-2 analogue
> > delay sound
> > . Tap tempo controllable via external footswitch
> > . Delay time, feedback, and effect level can be controlled via
> > external expression pedal (sold separately)
> > . Up to 40 seconds of recording for sound-on-sound (Hold mode)
> > performances
> >
> > This Hold mode can be interesting combined with the FB settings
> > and it's stereo.
> > I'll keep an eye on this.
> > Ben.
> >
>