HOLOGRAM MICROCOSM DIMENSIONS PLUS

I can only have one (for now - budget) & can't try them, so just looking for input from folks who have used them and can speak to my needs a bit.

Radiohead & Bon Iver are probably the first to influences that come to mind when thinking about soundscapes I'd like to explore with this pedal choice. I write along the indie rock & indie folk lines, if that helps.

HOLOGRAM MICROCOSM DIMENSIONS PLUS

Hologram Microcosm: From what I can tell this is a cool middle of the road choice - gets some interesting sounds but not quite as much as the MOOD, but also way easier to dial things in and of course for anything highly difficult to dial in has the ability to save presets which is definitely a huge plus in case all of these suffer some level of 'replication' issues.Red Panda Particle: I think I'm less into the sounds I've seen this produce, maybe overly 'glitch' oriented, not quite as ambient, but could just be the videos I've watched.Red Panda Tensor: Also seems to get really cool sounds though as far as I gathered not quite as cool as MOOD, but less controls which lead me to believe I'd have an easier time replicating.Seems like it might be the biggest winner for just coming up with unique/inspiring sounds though. Chase Bliss MOOD: Love the sounds that come out of this thing, concerned I'll have replication issues.Though I've now spent countless hours perusing forums, sound replication & gigging specifically seems to not get discussed much, nor does that ever get addressed in videos.įWIW I don't care as much about looping as I do just getting an interesting effect out of what I'm playing in the moment, so microloops are an added bonus and anything beyond that is just pure icing. find a cool sound, write a song based on it, be able to dial it in for a show). pedal that can both inspire song writing, and allow me to replicate the sounds I've created for recording or live playing purposes (i.e. I'm looking for a glitchy reverb/delay/etc. This is also specifically for guitar playing as priority. This means that in Mosaic mode the sample will be a group of notes, while in Blocks mode it will usually be a pad or a drone.Looking for some input here specifically from people who have any two of the following, or one of the following and something else they'd recommend in its stead. The Microcosm’s “Hold” footswitch is a freeze effect – but instead of sampling just one note, it will seamlessly loop a small segment of the wet signal from whatever you were just playing. In this article, we will explore a few creative features that have not been covered as extensively in other videos and articles about this pedal. The Microcosm is a bedroom shoegaze player’s dream come true, but it has also been quickly adopted by record producers as a speedy way to add effects to vocals, create ambient interludes, or just add some glitch and weirdness to a part. It can be used with any instrument, in both live and studio contexts, and scrolling through the Microcosm’s 11 effects will allow the user to easily generate gorgeous textures that range from ambient, to glitchy, to psychedelic. Since it was announced in February 2020, the Hologram Microcosm has been consistently the most searched pedals on this blog (it’s July 22nd at the time of writing).īut look beyond the hype and you’ll find that this pedal is a serious creative and compositional tool.

Hologram microcosm dimensions