Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The Electro Harmonix Oceans Abyss is the next stage in the "Oceans" line of reverb pedals from EHX and it might be the one that fundamentally breaks what a reverb pedal even is.

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Timecodes:
00:00 Song
02:51 Overview
10:44 Sound Samples
13:21 Reverb Physical Controls
14:16 Hall Reverb
18:17 EQ Controls
20:56 Reverb Menu Controls
25:24 Reverb B and Stacking Reverbs
30:21 Building a Signal Chain
46:44 Reverb Algorithms
47:31 Spring
50:17 Plate
52:52 Reverse
54:58 Dynamic
59:59 Shimmer
01:01:06 Polyphonic
01:04:20 Resonant
01:07:13 Room
01:08:23 Non-Reverb Algorithms
01:08:41 Basic Delay
01:10:13 Analog Delay
01:10:54 Tape Delay
01:12:04 Tremolo
01:15:03 Chorus
01:17:19 Flanger
01:19:28 Phaser
01:21:44 Graphic EQ
01:22:03 Saturation
01:23:19 Bit Crusher
01:25:30 MIDI Clock and Stereo Effects Loop

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