Tone Report Weekly Issue 98 | Page 23

surface-mount components, or in Ibanez’s case, a dense thicket of vertical resistors. Thankfully, the art of the analog delay is not lost upon today’s boutique manufacturers. The analog delay tends to be the crown jewel of a brand’s entire line thanks to its demands on time and circuit board real estate. That said, let’s explore some boutique analog power. “Soon, pedal companies no larger than a garage and workbench were cranking out digital delays left and right. ” ToneReport.com 23