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Re: [AN1x-list] OT: Reverb Suggestions

2000-08-18 by mango

I'd stay with your original choices, meaning the Lexicon MPX-100 or Alesis
Wedge.
I'm selling (or trading?) an Alesis MIDIverb 4 , anyone interested ?

Philip wrote:

> I'm considering the Wedge, along with some other
> reverbs to complement my Lexicon Vortex. I'm looking
> locally at an MPX-100 (Lexicon). Any
> thoughts/suggestions for reverbs $250 and under?
> Thanks,
>
> Philip
> --- Todd Gys <tgys@...> wrote:
> > Mango,
> > I really really like the wedge.  As it stands, it's
> > my only real time
> > effects processor other than my space echo.  The
> > reverbs sound really nice
> > and the delays are pretty cool too.  I think the
> > basic effects are reverb,
> > delay, flanger, and chorus.  It would be nice to
> > have distortion in there as
> > well.  The cool thing about the wedge is that it
> > fits perfectly on that
> > little lip on the AN1x (ontop of the control matrix
> > diagram on the right
> > hand side).  Also, the sliders on the wedge can be
> > tweaked somewhat in real
> > time when you're in edit mode.
> >
> > It actually doesn't have a wallwart...it's one of
> > those power supplies where
> > the transformer sits in the middle of the power
> > cord.  So, the wallwart is
> > actually a floor wart with a cord coming out of it
> > that ends in a normal
> > plug.
> >
> > I'm not sure about the longest linear reverb.....I'm
> > thinking it might be
> > 500ms or maybe 1000ms.  You can get some pretty
> > cavernous sounding reverbs
> > though.
> >
> >
> > All in all, it's a great reverb device, but don't go
> > after it thinking it
> > will twist your sounds into another dimension =]
> > Though, come to think of
> > it, you can really tweak the reverbs to produce some
> > odd morphing effects.
> > Some of the reverbs have 20 paramaters you can
> > tweak!  I use it mainly to
> > enhance some sounds with a bit of reverb.  If you're
> > into dj'ing, there's
> > nothing better than applying a slight touch of
> > reverb to your mix while your
> > making a mix tape....makes it sound very
> > professional.  Good luck!  Hope
> > this helps.
> >
> > todd
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mango [mailto:j.kolling@...]
> > Sent: Friday, August 18, 2000 9:39 AM
> > To: AN1x-list@egroups.com
> > Subject: Alesis Wedge (Re: [AN1x-list] Re:
> > Gear?????)
> >
> >
> > How do you like the Alesis Wedge ?
> > How are the reverbs? and how are the other effects?
> > Is it true that it has a rather strange wallwart?
> > What is the longest Linear Reverb you can get out of
> > it?
> >
> > TIA!!!
> >
> > mango
> >
> >
> > Todd Gys wrote:
> >
> > > This is what i'm working with:
> > >
> > > AN1x
> > > MPC2000xl
> > > TR-909
> > > Korg ER-1
> > > Roland Space Echo RE-301
> > > Alesis Wedge
> > > Turntable set up
> > > Computer
> >
> >
> >
> >
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