play( delay = 0 ) {

		if ( this.isPlaying === true ) {

			console.warn( 'THREE.Audio: Audio is already playing.' );
			return;

		}

		if ( this.hasPlaybackControl === false ) {

			console.warn( 'THREE.Audio: this Audio has no playback control.' );
			return;

		}

		this._startedAt = this.context.currentTime + delay;

		const source = this.context.createBufferSource();
		source.buffer = this.buffer;
		source.loop = this.loop;
		source.loopStart = this.loopStart;
		source.loopEnd = this.loopEnd;
		source.onended = this.onEnded.bind( this );
		source.start( this._startedAt, this._progress + this.offset, this.duration );

		this.isPlaying = true;

		this.source = source;

		this.setDetune( this.detune );
		this.setPlaybackRate( this.playbackRate );

		return this.connect();

	}
Starts the playback of the audio.

Can only be used with compatible audio sources that allow playback control.

@param {number} [delay=0] - The delay, in seconds, at which the audio should start playing.
@return {Audio|undefined} A reference to this instance.