Tonight on Echoes Hear an Interview with Tycho’s Scott Hansen For most of the last decade there has been a strain of Rock music that didn’t really rock out, but instead took a more introspective and almost ambient course, often mixing guitars with electronics. And they usually don’t have singers, at least in a conventional…
Month: April 2014
Playlists
Wednesday April 30th-Echoes Program 1418C
Interview: Tycho Scott Hansen is Tycho, an electro-ambient instrumental rock project. As Tycho, Hansen creates dreamy landscapes with an undertow of rock propulsion. We talk to him about ambient grooves in a rockin’ world. Wednesday April 30th Echoes Program 1418C Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Balmorhea Jubi Stranger…
Wordless Echoes
Wordless Echoes – The Outward Journey pt 2
Wordless Echoes – The Outward Journey – pt 2 Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name Amazon/iTunes/Misc 0:00:00 Fanger & Schonwalder featuring Cosmic Hoffmann Morpho Me Babe Earshot 0:09:20 Node Shinkansen West Node 2 0:20:07 Code Indigo Eden to Corruption Take the Money and Run Buy From Amazon 0:29:12 Craig Armstrong Starless II As…
Wordless Echoes
Wordless Echoes – The Outward Journey pt 1
Wordless Echoes – The Outward Journey – pt 1 Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name Amazon/iTunes/Misc 0:00:00 Hiroki Okano Pacific (featuring Taco + Madee) .jp Buy From Amazon 0:08:14 Larkenlyre Songbird in the Morning Music of the Extraordinary Voyages Buy From Amazon 0:12:41 Montreal Guitar Trio Love Theme from Cinema Paradiso Der Prinz…
Best Of
Echoes Top 25 for April
Dream-pop Dominates Echoes Top Ten in April The year is 25% done and here’s some of the music that’s been bubbling to the top of the Echoes playlists during April. Of course, Lyla Foy’s April CD of the Month, Mirrors the Sky is number one and deservedly so. Look for live performances and interviews with Foy…
Living Room Concerts
Mary Fahl’s Power Singing and Wolf Songs
Hear Mary Fahl Talk About Influences from the 60s, October Project and Werewolf songs tonight on Echoes Mary Fahl doesn’t sound like any other modern singer. You have to go back to vocalists like Sandy Denny and Grace Slick to find a reference point for a sound which is more like warrior angels than heavenly…
Playlists
Tuesday April 29th-Echoes Program 1418B
Interview: Mary Fahl The former lead singer of October Project talks about her new album, Love and Gravity, and about writing a song for the audiobook of Anne Rice’s novel, The Wolves of Midwinter. Tuesday April 29th Echoes Program 1418B Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Mark McGuire Arrival…
Playlists
Monday April 28th-Echoes Program 1418A
Living Room Concert: Thus Owls Thus Owls is a band creating a theatrical alt-rock that recalls Kate Bush. They’re fronted by the husband and wife duo of Canadian guitarist Simon Angell and Swedish singer Erika Angell who has a powerful, sometimes possessed voice. They play music from their new CD, Turning Rocks. Monday April 28th Echoes Program…
Living Room Concerts
Thus Owls Live on Echoes
THUS OWLS THEATER IN YOUR HEAD LIVE ON ECHOES I have been enchanted by Thus Owls. This Canadian-Swedish band brings a theatrical feel to their songs of life on a Swedish island that is sometimes pastoral but often dark and haunted. The band is fronted by singer Erika Angell who has a dramatic style that…
Interview Podcast
Aphex Twin’s SAWII in Echoes Podcast
Marc Weidenbaum Dissects Aphex Twin’s Selected Ambient Works Volume II in Echoes Podcast Hear this interview in Echoes Podcast I’m in a state right now where 20 year anniversaries don’t seem like such a big deal. After all, we just commemorated the 30th Anniversary of Steve Roach’s Structures from Silence and the 40th Anniversaries of…