spring reverb
"Spring reverb" is a type of artificial reverb effect that uses metal springs to create a distinctive sound, popular in vintage and modern audio equipment.
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Definition
B2Music Production
(technical)An effect created by sending an audio signal through metal springs to simulate natural reverberation.
Example
- The guitarist used spring reverb to give his sound a vintage feel.
- Spring reverb adds a unique texture to the recording.
C1Audio Engineering
(technical)A reverb effect produced by the vibrations of a coiled metal spring, picked up by a transducer.
Example
- Engineers often use spring reverb to enhance the depth of a mix.
- The spring reverb unit in the amplifier created a lush, ambient sound.
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