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You had to\u00a0figure it out. That\u2019s exactly what Ash Soan did.<\/p>\n<p class=\"attributed-text-segment-list__content text-color-text !text-sm whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\" dir=\"ltr\" data-test-id=\"main-feed-activity-card__commentary\">As a teenager, Ash heard Stewart Copeland\u2019s drumming on\u00a0Reggatta de Blanc, specifically a part drenched in Space Echo. At 14 or 15, he had no idea what a Space Echo was, only that it sounded incredible and otherworldly. So he tried to copy it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"attributed-text-segment-list__content text-color-text !text-sm whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\" dir=\"ltr\" data-test-id=\"main-feed-activity-card__commentary\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-63337 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"642\" height=\"428\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland.webp 1800w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-1080x720.webp 1080w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-80x53.webp 80w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-320x213.webp 320w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-255x170.webp 255w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-225x150.webp 225w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-770x513.webp 770w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-40x27.webp 40w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-160x107.webp 160w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-20x13.webp 20w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-640x427.webp 640w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-909x606.webp 909w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-510x340.webp 510w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-15x10.webp 15w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-450x300.webp 450w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-14x9.webp 14w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-385x257.webp 385w, https:\/\/producelikeapro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Copeland-1540x1027.webp 1540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attributed-text-segment-list__content text-color-text !text-sm whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\" dir=\"ltr\" data-test-id=\"main-feed-activity-card__commentary\">What he didn\u2019t realise was that the part\u2019s complexity came largely from the delay itself. The echo was rebounding off Stewart\u2019s simple performance and creating this hypnotic rhythmic swirl. But Ash, unaware of that, thought all of it was being\u00a0played. So he set about recreating what he heard.<\/p>\n<p class=\"attributed-text-segment-list__content text-color-text !text-sm whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\" dir=\"ltr\" data-test-id=\"main-feed-activity-card__commentary\">And in doing so, by mimicking not just the playing but also the\u00a0effect, he developed a deeper rhythmic sensitivity. He sharpened his timing, touch, and internal sense of groove. 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