Month: April 2013

Iceland to New Zealand in Echoes Top 25 for April

Ambient Chamber Music Master pieces Echoes Top 25 for April Ólafur Arnald‘s For Now I Am Winter, the Echoes CD of the Month for April, and Rhian Sheehan‘s Stories from Elsewhere top our list for April and that’s little surprise since both are masterpieces of Ambient Chamber Music.  One musician comes from Iceland, the other…

Tuesday April 30th-Echoes Program 1318B

Program Descriptions Tuesday April 30th Echoes Program 1318B Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Peppino D’Agostino & Stef Burns Bayshore Road  Bayshore Road 0:06:00 Portico Quartet Rubidium/Line (Live)  Live Remix 0:18:42 Mythos Spiritus  Journey 0:23:22 Samite Imagine It to Make it Happen  My Music World  0:29:00 break   Second…

Monday April 29th-Echoes Program 1318A

Program Descriptions Monday April 29th Echoes Program 1318A Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Future Sound of London Go Tell it to the Trees Egghead The Isness 0:06:00 Simon Richmond Till You Spoke Fresh Handmade Sound: The Sound Bath (v/a) 0:10:15 Jonas Munk Driving Through the Country  Searching for…

Rhian Sheehan’s Music Box Podcast

Hear Rhian Sheehan’s interview in the Echoes Podcast. New Zealand artist Rhian Sheehan has been releasing electronic albums since 2001, but he started out playing acoustic guitar. He was good enough to jam with finger-style guitar icon, Tommy Emmanuel. But after forays into pure electronic music he has emerged with a sound that brings guitars,…

Weekend April 26th, 27th & 28th-Echoes Program 1317A

Program Descriptions Weekend April 26th, 27th & 28th Echoes Program 1317A Echoes Earth Day We create an Earth day soundscape with music born from nature including Robert Rich’s Nest, Ariel’s Kalma’s Osmose, and Sleeping Forest’s Rise of Nature. Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Simon Emmerson/Richard Evans Mistle Thrush…

Thursday April 25th-Echoes Program 1317D

Program Descriptions Thursday April 25th Echoes Program 1317D New Music: Hem & Karl Hyde It’s new music from Hem, a folky dreampop band from Brooklyn. They have a new album called Departure & Farewell. We’ll also hear Karl Hyde. He usually plays with his electronic band, Underworld, but he has a new introspective solo album…

Wednesday April 24th-Echoes Program 1317C

Program Descriptions Wednesday April 24th Echoes Program 1317C Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 The Gentleman Losers Laureline  The Gentleman Losers 0:06:00 Richard Burmer Bhakti Point Bhakti Point 0:12:33 The Besnard Lakes And Her Eyes were Painted Gold  Until in Excess/Imperceptible UFO 0:17:33 Circular Nord Circles  Nordic Circles –…

Tuesday April 23rd-Echoes Program 1317B

Program Descriptions Tuesday April 23rd Echoes Program 1317B Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Urbs The Chauffeur  Toujours le Meme Film 0:06:00 Rajendra Teredesai Bhakti Dhyana  Path of the Divine 0:12:50 Three Fields Outsider  Wherever You’re Standing Now 0:17:04 Dead Can Dance Return of the She-King  In Concert 0:24:15…

Monday April 22nd- Echoes Program 1317A

Program Descriptions Monday April 22nd Echoes Program 1317A Echoes Earth Day We create an Earth day soundscape with music born from nature including Robert Rich’s Nest, Ariel’s Kalma’s Osmose, and Sleeping Forest’s Rise of Nature. Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Simon Emmerson/Richard Evans Mistle Thrush Fresh Handmade Sound:The…

Shaman’s Dream Interview Podcast from Echoes

Hear Shaman’s Dream Interviewed in Echoes Podcast Craig Kohland and Evan Bartholomew, best known as Bluetech, come from different worlds.  Kohland began in the New Age Scene, playing percussion with his group, Shaman’s Dream and creating trance global grooves.  Bluetech began in the techno and electronic world settling in a career that oscillates between seductive…