Tone Report Weekly Issue 125 | Page 30

ECHOREC 3: GURUS AMPS ECHOSEX Hailing from Italy, the “guru” behind Gurus Amps, is Chicco Belini, a perfectionist engineer that takes his tone incredibly seriously. The Echosex may lack the frills of selectable tape heads or swell functions, but for single head delay the cavernous repeats and gritty character provided by the tube preamp inside the 30 TONE TALK // Echosex is hard to replicate with any other unit. Belini said he wanted to create an easy-to-use, modern-feeling delay that is easy to set and forget. If this more simple delay formula is not your cup of tea, but you still love the sound of the Echosex, there are rumblings of a fully featured Echosex in the pipeline. Happy Trails: The Definitive Binson Echorec Shootout