Research-based review — not personally tested

TC Electronic Flashback 2 Delay

Rating: 4.0 / 5

A feature-packed value delay with TC's clever TonePrint and a unique gesture-based control. Huge range for the money.

TC Electronic Flashback 2 delay pedal
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Where to buy — around $129

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Pros

  • Excellent value
  • Versatile delay types incl. Crystal
  • TonePrint customisation
  • Pressure-sensitive MASH control

Cons

  • Editing depth needs the app
  • Some prefer a warmer analog voice
  • MASH takes practice

Big features, small price

The Flashback 2 punches well above its price: a stack of delay types including the much-loved Crystal delay, tap tempo, true/buffered bypass, and TonePrint, which lets you load custom artist-designed delay settings over USB. Its MASH footswitch is pressure-sensitive for expressive, on-the-fly control.

Where to buy: Check the current price of the TC Electronic Flashback 2 Delay on Amazon →

For players who want a versatile, modern delay without spending TimeLine money, it is one of the best-value pedals around.