One of the most beloved echo effects ever made the roland re 201 space echo has been reborn as the boss re 20 twin pedal.
Boss re 20 space echo review.
Is a superb piece of kit especially for budding guitarist like myself it does exactly what it says on the box and of course is a must for all guitarists especially the ardent shadows fans.
The boss re 20 is a digitally modeled re creation of the original roland space echo re 201 which was an analog tape based delay.
Modeled after the roland re 201 space echo a studio standard tape echo renowned for its character rich asymmetrical delay the boss re 20 features 11 modes controls for both the reverb and echo sections and a press and hold function that generates fluttery warble.
It is must for a musician looking for those crisp clean repeats and rolling echos.
I mainly use it with a moog little phatty which does not have any effects built in.
Roland and boss have recreated every sonic detail and nuance of the original.
Experience the legendary tape echo sound of the re 201 and get lost in space with this retro modern marvel.
Guitar players like the space echo but so do keyboard players especially players of monophonic synthesizers.
By music radar team 28 november 2007.
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The boss re 20 space echo is one of my all time based effects.
The older space echo boxes are sought after and the re 20 is a digital simulation.
A roland classic reborn the boss re 20 space echo returns in this twin pedal.
The original space echo worked on the same principles as a reel to reel recorder with a record head erase head and.
The re 20 is a decent simulation of the older machines.
Pros good build quality.
All the flair and nuance of the original roland re 201 has been recreated as t.
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Boss has created an authentic tough and portable alternative to the ageing space echo.
Who like the original echo units used by this group but is.