Earlier this year, singer and songwriter Loreena McKennitt returned with her first album of original music in 12 years. Loreena McKennitt talks about Lost Souls with us on Echoes.
A giant of the guitar. John McLaughlin, recently announced his retirement from regular touring and last year, returned to the seminal music he made with the Mahavishnu Orchestra in the 1970s. We talk with John McLaughlin, a musician who was always going forward.
Radiohead’s Thom Yorke has scored a remake of the classic 1977 horror film Suspiria We’ll hear a track from that, and new music by William Fitzsimmons from his slo-core album, Mission Bell.
Summer officially ends on September 21 and we have a soundtrack to take you into the chill, and the exploding colors of Fall, on a soundscape for the Autumnal Equinox.
On the next Echoes, new music by Bob Moses, which is a group, not a person. The duo has a new album out called Battle Lines. We’ll also hear electronic music by Dr. Deep House.
Icelandic composer Ólafur Arnalds has a created an ambient chamber music masterpiece using generative Stratus pianos on re:member, Echoes September CD of the Month.
The Echoes Top 25 for August 2018 features Talitha Rise’s CD of the Month “An Abandoned Orchid House on top. Right behind are new recordings by David Arkenstone, Ólafur Arnalds and more.
Electronic musician Jon Hopkins has released a new video for his track, “Singularity” with a riveting apocalyptic dance and fight video that hovers between love, hate and samurai air ballets.
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Liminal Drifter phases into the Echoes Podcast. Dr. Simon Order to create an electronic music that is often born of nightmares. The Australian-based artist sees it as a kind of therapy.
Behind Suzanne Ciani’s sweet, classically-derived melodies is an avant-gardist who came of age with the Buchla modular synthesizer in the 1970s. We hear both sides when she plays live.
Radiohead’s Thom Yorke scores a horror film. The 1977 horror classic Suspiria, is being remade and Thom Yorke composed the score. We’ll hear that and new music by William Fitzsimmons
Guitar icon, John McLaughlin announced his retirement from regular touring and last year, returned to the seminal music he made with the Mahavishnu Orchestra. He talks about it on Echoes.
Singer and songwriter Loreena McKennitt, An avatar of Celtic music, has returned with her first album of original music in 12 years. Only most of the music was composed over 12 years ago.
The National Endowment for the Arts has awarded the Award-Winning radio program Echoes a $20,000 grant to continue it’s work in bringing new and innovative music to public radio and beyond.
