MURAMASA AUDIO MorphVerb
Jul 16, 2020
4 minutes
WORDS ADAM CRUTE
Reverb can add life, space, depth and colour to sounds, and it can act as an integral part of already characterful elements, enhancing the tail on a snare drum or filling out the sound of a synth pad, for example. In the early days of recording, reverb was generated by playing a sound through a speaker in a room, and using mics to capture the resulting sound. With this sort of reverb chamber, if you wanted to alter how the reverb sounded, you had to move the speaker and mics around, and introduce baffles, but, with this rudimentary method, you could not change the fundamental characteristics of the room.
The first artificial reverbs (plates and springs)
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