Echo

There are at least twelve artists using the name Echo. There is - a Taiwanese indie pop band (回聲樂團); - a China Mainland pop band (see below); - a Swiss folk band with the name written as 'eCHo'; - an electronic group from the United States (see below); - a Japanese hardcore band; - a French electronic producer, (see below); - a Hungarian pop band from the 70s; -shoegaze indie artist with an album titled “adjust” - a guitar-based 5-piece from Bad Segeberg in Germany (who recorded the three 'demo' tracks here); - a hip hop group from Poland; - a metal band from Israel and also an alternative rapper from Israel - a Drum & Bass producer and DJ from the U.S.A. (San Francisco). - a Romanian Progressive Rock group. ----- The Chinese Mainland pop band, echo, started their career as indie band in Wuhan, and released the debut album "Echo" in 2007. The theme song from 'New Shanghai (新上海滩)' - 歌未央 (ge1 wei2 yang1, The Song not Ended) hits the public and makes them first known. ----- Echo, a project from producers/multi instrumentalists JOY ASKEW & TAKUYA NAKAMURA, a seductive fusion of tradicional vocal jazz and downtempo electronic grooves. On their eponymous debut, the New York duo puts a mesmerizing stamp on carefully-chosen jazz standards, as well as captivating originals. Echo was born from NYC's live drum & bass scene. Askew initially discovered Nakamura playing trumpet and keyboards at the SoHo nightclub Shine's popular party "Prohibited Beatz". The rotating live line-up of DJs, MCs, and diverse musicians inspired Askew instantly, because it reminded her of one of her biggest influences: Miles Davis' late-'60s electric period (In A Silent Way, Bitches Brew).