Get ready for the Best of Echoes 2026 So Far. As we cross the midpoint of the year, we hear the music that rose above the noise: 30 albums of sounds that open up new worlds.
We have music by Shekina Rose, a singer from Sedona who’s got a song for whales. We'll also hear the electronic Tunisian fusion of Didon, remixed by Bombay Dub Orchestra.
Ben Neill has been at the bleeding edge of new music for decades with his Mutantrumpet. His book, Diffusing Music - Trajectories of Sonic Democratization, has just been published in paperback.
Music to soothe your soul by Lis Addison. Her album is Songs from the Mara, inspired by Kenya and her environmental work there. It's part of the chilled environment of Echoes.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, music by Sigur Ros. The Icelandic post-rock band has an album called ATTA that goes into deeply ambient modes. We'll also hear something from Mimi Page.
Get ready for the Best of Echoes 2026 So Far. As we cross the midpoint of the year, we hear the music that rose above the noise: 30 albums of sounds that open up new worlds.
Echoes July CD of the Month rides the post-rock sound of Unwed Sailor. Their 11th album, High Remembrance is a soundtrack for desert southwest highways.
We have music by Shekina Rose, a singer from Sedona who’s got a song for whales. We’ll also hear the electronic Tunisian fusion of Didon, remixed by Bombay Dub Orchestra.
Here’s the complete Top 30 of The Best of Echoes 2026. . . So Far. Veteran artists and debuts, electronic and acoustic. World fusion and deep space. It’s the best of your Echoes bliss. Hear the top 20 tonight on Echoes.
In 2017, Irish singer Moya Brennan came in to Echoes with her family band to play tunes from Moya’s solo record Canvas, as well as the Clannad classic “Theme from Harry’s Game.”
Echoes CD of the Month rides a post-rock sound with Unwed Sailor. They embrace bass-led, instrumental music with post-rock dynamics that glide between delirious heaviness & breezy melodicism.
On a July 4th weekend 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.
Explore a list of 25 American electronic artists going back to Forbidden Planet in 1956 up to the latest space music and EDM explorers, all plugged in to American sockets.
Pianist Philip Aaberg was part of the mid-1980s Windham Hill sound, but his career and piano playing went well beyond that. He died on May 23, 2026
