The Death By Audio Echo Dream II is a Death By Audio delay pedal. Close alternatives include the T-Rex Reptile Delay and the MXR Analog Delay. It pairs well with the Magnatone 280 and the Gibson Les Paul LP-1 Preamp.
Death By Audio Echo Dream II
Death By Audio · pedal
The Death By Audio Echo Dream 2 is a delay, fuzz, and modulation pedal in one enclosure, offering 20 to 1200 milliseconds of echo with a fully controllable pitch shifting modulation and a fuzz circuit for adding distortion to the delay signal. Controls shape the echo time, fuzz character, and modulation depth simultaneously. Current draw 40mA at 9V. Dimensions 5.87 x 4.72 x 2.35 inches. Brooklyn, New York boutique construction. Priced at $280.
- fuzz
- modulation
- pitch
- delay
- echo
- boutique
- experimental
- complex
Good for
- Live
- Studio
Genres the Death By Audio Echo Dream II is commonly used in
- Experimental
- Ambient
- Post-Rock
- Shoegaze
- Lo Fi
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Indie
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the Death By Audio Echo Dream II
Pedals that stack with the Death By Audio Echo Dream II
Zvex Seek Trem
Zvex
19% matchZvex Seek Trem's modulated voice goes after Death By Audio Echo Dream II in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Death By Audio Echo Dream II's own fuzzy character
Cordovox FL-8
Cordovox
19% matchKeep Death By Audio Echo Dream II's fuzzy voice out front: Cordovox FL-8 goes after Death By Audio Echo Dream II in the signal chain so its modulated voice doesn't muddy it
Walrus Audio Ages
Walrus Audio
18% matchWalrus Audio Ages stacks clean boost on top of the fuzzy already here
Beetronics Buzzter Boost Preamp
Beetronics
17% matchPut Beetronics Buzzter Boost Preamp in front and the fuzzy tone leans further toward clean boost
EarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things
EarthQuaker Devices
tonal matchRun fuzzy into EarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things for more clean boost on top
EarthQuaker Devices Utility Series Buffer Preamp
EarthQuaker Devices
tonal matchRun fuzzy into EarthQuaker Devices Utility Series Buffer Preamp for more clean boost on top
Maxon DB10 Dual Booster
Maxon
tonal matchRun fuzzy into Maxon DB10 Dual Booster for more clean boost on top
Morley MDB2 Dual Boost Distortion
Morley
tonal matchPut Morley MDB2 Dual Boost Distortion in front and the fuzzy tone leans further toward clean boost
Alternativessee all similar tone character →
T-Rex Reptile Delay
T Rex
72% similarityShared character: repeats, pedal, noise
MXR Analog Delay
MXR
72% similarityShared character: repeats, pedal, noise
Strymon El Capistan
Strymon
71% similarityShared character: repeats, full, delay
Red Witch Titan
Red Witch
69% similarityShared character: repeats, pedal, delay
JHS 3 Series Oil Can Delay
JHS Pedals
69% similarityShared character: repeats, delay, ambient
Strymon El Capistan dTape Echo
pedal
69% similarityShared character: repeats, delay, ambient
Eventide Rose Modulated Digital Delay
Eventide
69% similarityShared character: repeats, full, delay
Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Memory Man
Electro-Harmonix
68% similarityShared character: delay, ambient, modulation
Catalinbread Bicycle
Catalinbread
96% similaritysimilar tone character
Wampler The Doctor
Wampler
95% similaritysimilar tone character
Catalinbread MontaVillian
Catalinbread
95% similaritysimilar tone character
JHS 3 Series Glitch Delay
JHS Pedals
95% similaritysimilar tone character
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Death By Audio Echo Dream II?+
The closest matches in character are the T-Rex Reptile Delay, the MXR Analog Delay, the Strymon El Capistan.
What pairs well with the Death By Audio Echo Dream II?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Magnatone 280, Gibson Les Paul LP-1 Preamp, Zvex Seek Trem — Run fuzzy into Magnatone 280 for more modulated on top.