[microsound] asynchronous looping

[Dave Seidel]

The Boomerang sounds pretty close to ideal for what I'm looking for. 
Thanks Ben!

- Dave

On Saturday, June 16, 2012 9:05:34 AM, Ben Grossman wrote:
> Hello all,
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> I can confirm that the new Boomerang will do up to 4 loops of completely independent lengths.  They can also be synchronised to be in simple multiples of each other or of the same length.
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> I've used the EDP, Repeater, various pedals over the years, often several in the same setup in an attempt to do live non-synched looping.  I have not tried the "Looperlative" thingy, but so far, only the Boomerang III will do non-synched live loops in one box.  And the sound is MUCH better than the EDP or Repeater for my uses.
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> Of course one can do all of this in Live as well as long as you can get your latency down to comfortable levels for live looping.
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> Happy looping,
>
> ben
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> On 16 Jun, 2012, at 7:17 am, Dave Seidel wrote:
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>> Thanks for the info, Kim! I will take a look at that unit and those
>> links. I believe that the Boomerang III does have the ability to play
>> back simultaneous loops, but I'm trying to verify that.
>>
>> - Dave
>>
>> On Saturday, June 16, 2012 6:21:15 AM, Kim Frøsnapper wrote:
>>> Hi Dave!
>>>
>>> Can i just mention the Oberheim/Gibson Echoplex EDP?
>>>
>>> You can chop your phrase and multiply it and chop it again; the only looper that will cut actually and that's really the wheat;
>>>
>>> being able to insert and remove snippets can lead to interesting results.
>>> Won't let you run different lengths of loops though... most likely no hardware looper will, it sounds a bit esoteric.
>>> You do have up to 16 loops you can jump in between, quantized or not.
>>>
>>>
>>> Happy hunting.
>>>
>>>
>>> Some links:
>>> http://www.looproom.com/looperchart.php
>>> http://www.circularlabs.com/
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