Day: September 26, 2012

Brian Eno Goes Towards the Light

No, Brian Eno didn’t die.  His new album is called Lux which is a measurement of light.   Due out in November, it’s some deep ambient music closer in style to Music for Airports than anything recent.  No music out yet, but….. The music is actually based on and installation he has at the Great…

Andy Williams Crosses Moon River to the Heavens

I always thought of “Moon River” as the first space music song.  Even in 1961, when Andy Williams recorded it, I knew this was music from another era, but something about Johnny Mercer’s lyrics and Henry Mancini’s sweeping orchestration always suggested something beyond this earth to me.   Just now I had a new spacey ambient…

Wednesday September 26th-Echoes Program 1239C

Program Descriptions Wednesday September 26th Echoes Program 1239C Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Low Roar Friends Make Garbage (Good Friends Take it Out) Low Roar 0:06:00 Thomas Newman The Chimes at Midnight  The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel 0:08:28 Nathan Speir This Heart Endures A Day of Poetry 0:15:33…