Echo City

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Echo City
Echo City at the 100 Years Gallery in London November 2013
Background information
Origin	London, England
Genres	Sound art, improvised music, experimental, community art
Years active	1983–present
Labels	Gramophone, Line Records, Some Bizzare
Members	Giles Perring Paul Shearsmith Guy Evans Rob Mills Julia Farrington
Past members	Susie Honeyman Giles Leaman

Echo City is a British sound sculpture and music project founded in London in 1983 by Van der Graaf Generator member Guy Evans, Giles Leaman, and Giles Perring. Its current active members are Guy Evans, Julia Farrington, Rob Mills, Giles Perring and Paul Shearsmith.^[1] Susie Honeyman of The Mekons is a former member of the group. The project builds giant musical instruments and sound sculptures called "sonic playgrounds", but Echo City has since 1985 also performed as a band.