Day: April 15, 2014

Tuesday April 15th-Echoes Program 1416B

Interview: Simon Emmerson & Fresh Handmade Sound Simon Emmerson is a co-founder of Afro-Celt Sound System, but now he makes music for Lush Cosmetics.  We talk with Emmerson as well as sitarist Sheema Mukherjee and keyboardist Simon Richmond about soap, serenity, sound and commerce. Tuesday April 15th Echoes Program 1416B Start Time Group Name Song…

An Afro Celt Drops Musical Bath Bombs

Simon Emmerson smells good.  Not because he’s necessarily so hygienic, but because for the last four years or so he’s been creating custom made spa soundtracks for Lush Spas.  They’re mostly in the UK,  but now they’ve opened  in the US in New York City and Philadelphia.  Spa music usually has me going more manic…