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......:~\† delay  delay  d.la#  ¤ †a.  : .@   ~   : †\~:......
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.....:~\†$ "delay" means repetiton or likewise,     $†\~:.....
....:~\†$¤ but it's mainly useless without          ¤$†\~:....
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..:~\†$¤@# to allow the delay to eat of it's own    #@¤$†\~:..
.:~\†$¤@## tail, like one of those eaty serpents.   ##@¤$†\~:.
..:~\†$¤@# thus: it's the serpent effect!           #@¤$†\~:..
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....:~\†$¤ it's to be revered as a creator of       ¤$†\~:....
.....:~\†$ ambience and of space, if you treat it   $†\~:.....
......:~\† right. a somewhat more solid and         †\~:......
.......:~\ slippery sibling of reverb.              \~:.......
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