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TheBinson Echorec is adelayeffects unit produced by Italian companyBinson.[1] Unlike most other electromechanical delays, the Echorec uses an analog magnetic drum recorder instead of atape loop.
After using Meazzi Echomatic machines,Hank Marvin ofthe Shadows began using Binson echoes. He used various Binson units on record and stage for much of the mid-to-late 1960s. Marvin continued to use Binsons until c.1979/1980, when he began using aRoland Space Echo.
Echorecs were used bySyd Barrett,David Gilmour, andRichard Wright ofPink Floyd. The Echorec can be heard on Pink Floyd songs including "Interstellar Overdrive", "Astronomy Domine", "Shine On You Crazy Diamond", "Time", "One of These Days", and "Echoes".[2] A Binson Echorec Baby owned by the band was displayed at theVictoria and Albert Museum as part of the 2017Pink Floyd: Their Mortal Remains exhibition.[3]
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