Tonight on Echoes, it’s music for things that go bump in the night. No, not those things. Scary things. It’s a time for spirits and spooks, vampires and zombies, witches and whispers. We’ll hear them all as we go to the darkside of Echoes. I’ll be your sonic crypt-keeper as we explore a sound between…
Month: October 2013
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Thursday October 31st-Echoes Program 1344D
Homepage Thursday October 31st Echoes Program 1344D An Echoes Halloween Welcome to the Terror Dome. We take you to the dark side of Echoes and a soundscape full of ghosts, spirits, and musical bumps in the night. Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Loreena McKennitt All Soul’s Night The…
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Akara Enters the World of Echoes Top 25 for October
The band who creates music from The World Beyond, tops the world of the Echoes Top 25 for October. Akara’s The World Beyond was the Echoes CD of the Month and I’m increasingly impressed by the sophistication and meticulous detail of this CD, all the while edited to some throbbing grooves. I would love to…
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Lou Reed’s Metal Machine Meditations
LOU REED: METAL MACHINE MEDITATIONS Hear an interview with Lou Reed talking about his final album. You may not think of Lou Reed, who passed away on October 27, as a meditative kind of guy, but the founding member of The Velvet Underground and purveyor of proto-punk songs created an electronic CD designed for meditation…
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Wednesday October 30th-Echoes Program 1344C
Homepage Wednesday October 30th Echoes Program 1344C New Music: Anoushka Shankar & Bombay Dub Orchestra New music from Anoushka Shankar from her new CD Traces of You, her first since her father Ravi Shankar died and featuring her half-sister, Norah Jones. John Diliberto keeps the India thing going with the latest by Bombay Dub Orchestra…
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Echoes Interview: Quiet on Still Corners
It’s a dream pop world out there lately and we just float thru it. Tonight on Echoes I’ve got a band called Still Corners. Their first album was a stripped down, 60’s psych-pop style release redolent of “96 Tears” but on their 2013 release, Strange Pleasures, they expand their instrumental sonics and lyric concerns. Still…
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Tuesday October 29th-Echoes Program 1344B
Homepage Tuesday October 29th Echoes Program 1344B Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Ulrich Schauss and Mark Peters Inconvenient Truths Tomorrow is Another Day 0:06:00 Clara Hill Konvex Walk the Distance 0:08:12 Ralph Towner/Wolfgang Muthspiel/Slava Grigoryan Father Time Travel Guide 0:12:38 Mazzy Star Does Someone Have Your Baby Now …
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Interview: Rachel Zeffira
Hear an interview with Rachel Zeffira tonight on Echoes Rachel Zeffira is a former operatic soprano who now vocalizes in caressing whispers. She makes an enchanting and haunting dream pop, telling tales of suicide and lost love, placing it all in a chamber music setting. She doesn’t like to reveal the meanings of the songs…
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Monday October 28th-Echoes Program 1331B
Program Descriptions Monday October 28th Echoes Program 1331B Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Signal Hill The Pacific Northeast Chase the Ghost 0:06:00 Chinmaya Dunster Touch Meditation Meditation Ragas 0:12:59 Trevor Stewart Bolero Divine Light 0:19:19 Heidi Berry Follow Heidi Berry 0:24:19 Azam Ali & Loga R Torkian Winter…
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Weekend October 25th, 26th, & 27th Echoes Program 1343A
Homepage Weekend October 25th, 26th, & 27th Echoes Program 1343A Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Emiliana Torrini Blood Red Tookah 0:06:00 Juliette Commagere Flight Human 0:10:00 BT Ferris Wheel Music from & Inspired by the Film Monster 0:17:40 Dar Williams Comfortably Numb My Better Self 0:22:52 Thomas Dolby…