Unleash boundless creativity with the Boss DD-8 Digital Delay Pedal, the most versatile and feature-packed delay in the BOSS compact series. Offering eleven diverse modes—from pristine digital and vintage tape echoes to shimmering, modulated, and glitchy rhythmic delays—the DD-8 delivers a vast sonic palette in a pedalboard-friendly design. New Warm, +RV (delay+reverb), and GLT (rhythmic) modes join classics like analog and shimmer, with up to 10 seconds of delay time and tap tempo for precise control.
True stereo I/O with three output modes—independent, panning, and wide stereo—enhances spatial depth, while smart jacks support mono, wet/dry, or wet-only setups. The 40-second looper with unlimited overdubs is perfect for practice, live backing, or sound checks, with external footswitch or expression pedal support for expanded control, including the dynamic Twist effect for soaring echoes. A carryover switch lets delay trails persist or stop when bypassed. Built with BOSS’s legendary durability, the DD-8 combines maximum delay power with intuitive operation, making it the ultimate choice for players seeking diverse, inspiring delay tones.
DD-8 Delay Modes
Analog—Classic analog BBD delay sound.
Standard—Clear digital delay.
Tape—Vintage tape-based delay sound.
Warm—Digital delay with a softer sound.
Reverse—Backwards delay for cool psychedelic effects and other unique tones.
+RV—Digital delay with reverb added.
Shimmer—Pitch-shifted delay for lush, shimmering textures.
Mod—Digital delay with modulation added on the repeats.
Warp—Unique delay with expressive pedal control. Holding the pedal switch increases feedback and level, allowing you to create ambient swell effects.
GLT—Newly developed delay mode that creates glitchy machine-gun effects when the pedal switch is pressed. Adjust the Feedback and Time knobs for a wide variety of sounds.
Loop—Loop recorder with overdub capability and up to 40 seconds of recording time with mono input (20 seconds with stereo input).
