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.......... delay  delay  d.la#  @ †a.  ^ .¶   -   ^ ..........
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......^-^† "delay" means repetiton or likewise,     †^-^......
.....^-^†% but it's mainly useless without          %†^-^.....
....^-^†%@ feedback,                                @%†^-^....
...^-^†%@# 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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