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work on that and stuck a DMM inside the Belle Deluxe . . . and that opened the Pandora’s Box to other things, and lead to the rotary speaker sounds, the wah filter, and the bucket brigade patch---which is like a dark analog delay. We started with an Echoplex sound, and then took the digital delay part of it and leveraged it to conflate in these other really famous delay types. So that’s why we did it: because we could, and it turned out really well. For anyone who wants to dig deeper into this Epoch story, they can check out my blog post “A Tale of Two Epochs” here. L to R Top Standing Row: Howard Gee, Jerome Monaco, Matthew Lynch, Steve Kreutler, Mike Erickson, Jean Mastaler, Andrew Yeghiazarian, Steve Hamari, Megan Vinkemulder, Brent Geary L to R Squatting Row: Jess Liu, Cory Sanchez, Scott Miller, Bryan Lundstrom 18 TONE TALK // The Devil’s in the Details: A Chat with Howard Gee f