SoundFonts.it has released Tape Echo GS-201, an accurate simulation of a Japanese Tape Echo machine of the early seventies, featuring:

• Distinctive dynamic range and frequency response.
• Realistic response to the panel controls.
• Motor "wow and flutter".
• Sound degradation and distortion at high feedback levels.
• Very natural hum and background tape noise.
• Three different kinds of magnetic tape models.
• Ultra-low CPU usage.

Tape Echo GS-201 is available as a VST effect plug-in for Windows and costs €19 - it is currently available at the introductory price of €14 until the end of September.