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Electronic Realizations for Rock Orchestra by Synergy (Larry Fast) was released 50 years ago. There were no guitars or drums on the album, just synthesizers creating epic, orchestral tracks.

Music from Marcator, a German guitarist who was been self-releasing his own music but is now signed to the Prudence label. His new album is a suite of ambient Americana tracks called PanAroma.

Music by 9 Theory and Torii Wolf from their collaboration, Soft Realms. 9 Theory is producer Gabe Lehner and Torii Wolf is a singer and producer who comes out of the Massive Attack mold.

On a Slow Flow Echoes, more music from Larry Fast and his album, Synergy - Electronic Realizations for Rock Orchestra. We’ll hear tracks from this epic debut on its 50th anniversary.

We hear new music by Hollie Kenniff. She’s the singer in the dreampop duo Mint Julep with her husband, Keith Kenniff. On her solo album For Forever, she goes purely ambient.

The Echoes May CD of the Month is a deep trip into melodic ambience with The Precious Dark by David Helpling and Eric “The” Taylor. It’s an album that takes you on a journey.

It's a meeting of electronic generations with Ian Boddy and Harald Grosskopf. They've created an album called Doppelganger that looks back at the golden age of Krautrock.

Ben Neill has been at the bleeding edge of new music for decades with his Mutantrumpet. Now he has a book, Diffusing Music - Trajectories of Sonic Democratization

Outkast’s Andre 3000 goes ambient and new age. We’ll hear music from the rapper’s solo debut album, New Blue Sun which is all instrumental and features no real beats and lots of flute.

It seems like only yesterday that Erik Wøllo released his album, Solastalgia and now he has new one, Where the River Widens. It’s inspired, once again, by his home in Norway.

The return of Ancient Future. The band that coined the term World Fusion in 1978 has their first significant release in nearly 25 years. I talk to founder and guitarist Matthew Montfort.

Music from Suzanne Vega’s latest album, Flying with Angels. It’s an atmospheric album with a broader, more philosophical outlook that ingests the state of the world and turns it back out.

Air’s Moon Safari album gets an epic and ambient rework by Vegyn. It’s called Blue Moon Safari. Vegyn maintains the downtempo mood of the original but takes it into new atmospheres.

We hear the communion of Ian Boddy and Erik Wollo in a live performance of synthesizers and guitar. The album is called Transmissions and it finds the two in a more energized sound.

Andy Bell wields guitar distortion in the shoegaze band called Ride. But on his new solo album, Pinball Wanderer, he takes a more dream pop, downtempo direction.

New music by guitarist Carl Weingarten. He’s been recording various angles of progressive music for decades, specializing in slide guitar. He has a new album of pastoral moods.

Music from Hollan Holmes. The Texas based electronic artist is a disciple of Steve Roach and you can hear it on his new album, Sacred Places. It’s in the sacred space of a Slow Flow Echoes.

On a Slow Flow Echoes, new space music by Hollan Holmes from his album, Sacred Places and we’ll hear a 1970s French space music pioneer, Zanov from his latest album, Lost in the Future.

In the current of a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by Syndromeda off the album, Liftoff to Infinity, and Maps has a new release of joyful, upbeat electronics called Counter Continuo.

On a Slow Flow Echoes, New music by Khruangbin. We’ll hear something from their album, A La Sala. We’ll also hear a new track from the ambient firm of Lane, Gregorius and Smith.

We remember on an Echoes Memorial Day Soundscape with music to contemplate the carnage of war. We'll hear songs from Loreena McKennitt, The Zombies, Hammock, Hans Zimmer and more.

Icelandic ambient chamber music composer Olafur Arnalds teams up with Swedish pop star, Loreen on an EP of personal, introspective songs called Sages. John Diliberto talks to them.

Music from Course, the project of Jessica Robbins. On the new album, Hue Mirror, she turns her medical journey into deeply felt songs of despair and hope. We’ll hear a couple of tracks.

On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by Klangwelt from his album, Second Nature. The German electronic artist sheds some of his space music, sequencer roots in an exhilarating release.

We hear new music by SINE, the German electronic producer who also runs the Sine Music label. He has a new solo release called Impuls. We surf the Sine waves on Echoes.

Our June CD of the Month: The Fear of Never Landing by Marconi Union. The English electronic band altered their sound a bit, but still deliver deep synthesizer moods and gripping melodies.

Music by French singer Oklou. She’s just released her debut album with an enigmatic name, Choke Enough. She started out in classical cello and piano before switching-on.

World fusion from Ravi Kulur and Barry Phillips. Kulur plays bansuri flute and Phillips plays cello, an instrument he’s used in folk music, jazz and new age music in the past.

On a Slow Flow Echoes, music by the ambient collaboration of Keith and Holly Kenniff. Keith records as Goldmund and Helios, and they both record together as Mint Julep and now, Harbors.

Lost Records; Bloom & Rage is a video game with am impressive score from Ruth Radelet of Chromatics and Milk & Bone. We pick up our controller and play it tonight on Echoes.

David Helpling and Eric the Taylor talk about their new album, A Precious Dark. Helpling is a guitarist in the world of ambient music and Taylor records solo and with Architects of Existence.

Get immersed in the Nanocluster with Immersion and Suss, live. This collaboration travels the borders of ambient, country and electronic music on their album, Nanocluster Volume 3.

AvaWaves, the electric chamber music duo of violinist Anna Phoebe and keyboardist Aisling Brouwer, create energized ambient chamber music. They recently released their 3rd album, Heartbeat.

On a Slow Flow Echoes, it’s a meeting of electronic wires and acoustic strings when we hear the collaboration between the electronic artist, Four Tet and guitarist William Tyler.

Music from Marcator, a German guitarist who was been self-releasing his own music but is now signed to the Prudence label. His new album is a suite of ambient Americana tracks called PanAroma.

John Diliberto talks to AESEAES, a couple in Austin who have been streaming their dream pop live once a week for a decade. We hear about that and their new album, Opia.

Platform8 is an ambient dream pop duo of Tom Eaton and Noah Wilding, the wordless voice on her husband Will Ackerman’s productions. She sings words and more on Platform8’s debut album.

On the next Echoes we go meditative with new music by singer Manika Kaur. She’s another singer adapting Hindi chants into a more modern sound. She does it on her new album, Devocean.

New music by Limina, an ambient chamber music project from Tyler Durham. He recorded with members of the London Symphony Orchestra to get the crystalline sound of his album, Coming Home.

Soak up the rays and let the sun shine in as Echoes orchestrate a soundscape for the Summer Solstice. We'll hear music from Bill Nelson, George Winston, Mimi Page and Ludovico Einaudi.

It's the Best of Echoes 2025 So Far. As we hit the year’s midway mark, we're selecting the 35 best releases to rise above this year so far. I can't tell you who is on it, tune in to hear it!

Along with Philip Glass and Steve Reich, Terry Riley is among the holy trinity of minimalism. Terry Riley turns 90 and John Diliberto celebrates enduring and continuing legacy of his music.

Music from Jeff Oster, Vin Downes and Tom Eaton from their album, Seven Conversations. It’s an improvisation in ambient space. We’ll also hear from Deborah Martin and Erik Wollo.

New music by Jeremiah Fraites. He’s a member of the alt-rock group, The Lumineers, but on his own he’s making a neo-classical sound with a rough edge. He has a new album, Piano Piano 2.

On a Slow Flow Echoes, Jeff Johnson and John Van Deusen go deeply ambient. They’ve created a 29-minute music journey called Eremo, which is Italian for refuge. Echoes is always a refuge.

Echoes' July CD of the Month is a gem of dream-pop from the husband and wife duo of Aeseaes. They’ve been honing their organically conceived sound by streaming concerts online once a week.

On the next Echoes new music by Amy Millan. She was a member of the Canadian bands Stars and Broken Social Scene before going solo. She’s just released her first album in 15 years.

Eric Hilton is one half of the group, Thievery Corporation, but he’s been amassing a prolific solo catalog. He has a new one called Midnight Ragas that features Natalia Clavier.

On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by Misticeti. He comes to us from Colombia via Denmark where he currently composes some very dynamic electronic music. We’ll also hear from Jeremiah Fraites.

On a July 4th we take you into twanguility with an Ambient Americana Soundscape. It's country and western distilled though Brian Eno ambiences, but still with that country twang.

Marconi Union talk about their CD of the Month, The Fear of Never Landing. After losing a founding member, Jami Crossley and Duncan Meadows have continued on with a new, refreshed sound.

New music by Quiet Resonance. That’s the pseudonym of Mississippi pastor, Tony Pounder. He takes ambient guitar in new directions on his latest album, Asleep at the Wheel.