Day: March 22, 2013

The Mellow is Over for Sigur Rós.

Sigur Rós  has announced a new CD for June, Kveikur recorded with their new Trio configuration.  Judging from this first song, symphonic slab, crushing distressed bass and exhortation vocals, the mellow of their previous album Valtari is over.  There’s even a conventional hook chorus on this one. ~John Diliberto ((( echoes ))) Sign up for…

Tina Malia’s Electronic Epiphany on Echoes

Hear Tina Malia’s Electronic Epiphany tonight on Echoes. When we first met Tina Malia in 2001, she was writing ethereal singer-songwriter tunes while gearing up for intoning kirtan chants with Jai Uttal.  All of it was based in acoustic sounds.  But on her new CD, The Lost Frontier, Malia has sculpted an album of deep…

Weekend March 22nd, 23rd & 24th-Echoes Program 1312A

Program Descriptions Weekend March 22nd, 23rd & 24th Echoes Program 1312A Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Leo Abrahams Daughter of Persuasion The Grape and the Grain 0:06:00 Ulrich Schnauss The Weight of Darkening Skies A Long Way to Fall 0:11:06 Olafur Arnalds Only the Winds For Now I…