Month: June 2011

Tuesday, June 21st-Echoes Program 1125B

Tuesday, June 21st Echoes Program 1125B An Echoes Summer Solstice Soundscape We head into the sun on the next Echoes with music to evoke the coming of summer and the day when night and light are equal.  We’ll hear music from Balmorhea, Jerome Froese, and masters of seasonal sonic shifts like Paul Winter and George…

Moog-Minimalist Pioneer David Borden makes rare Concert appearance.

Mother Mallard’s Portable Masterpiece Co. Re-opens for Business. Back about 1972, David Borden founded the trio, Mother Mallard’s Portable Masterpiece, Co.   They were arguably one of the first performing electronic ensembles and used Moog Modular synthesizers and other keyboards, all pre-computer, pre-digital and live.  They preceded groups like Tangerine Dream in creating, cyclical, sequencer based…

Monday, June 20th-Echoes Program 1125A

Monday, June 20th and the weekend of June 25th Echoes Program 1125A Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Carl Weingarten Mourning Star Local Journeys 0:06:00 Edgar Meyer First Things First  Edgar Meyer 0:09:28 Mathias Eick Oslo  Skala 0:14:49 Radiohead Codex  The King of Limbs 0:19:05 Lavalier I Heart Ichor …

Friday, June 17th-Echoes Program 1124E

Friday, June 17th Echoes Program 1124E Songs for our Fathers Echoes digs up homages to fatherhood and father-child artists including Edgar & Jerome Froese (Tangerine Dream), Simon Jeffes & Arthur Jeffes (Penguin Café Orchestra), Karlheinz and Markus Stockhausen, Ravi & Anoushka Shankar. Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 The…

Thursday, June 16th-Echoes Program 1107C

Thursday, June 16th Echoes Program 1107C Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Michael Thomas Berkley Ice Break Arctic 0:06:00 Solar Fields Going In  Origin #01 0:13:20 Jeff Ball Out of the Darkness  Secrets of a Crow 0:20:06 Michel Banabila Lapidarium  Migrations 0:29:00 break Second Half Hour 0:30:00 Interview: Johan…

Wednesday, June 15th-Echoes Program 1124C

Wednesday, June 15th Echoes Program 1124C Lunar Soundscape On the night of a lunar eclipse, the Echoes soundscape heads to the dark side of the moon and beyond with a celestial soundscape for when a full moon goes dark. Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Lisa Lynne Sister Moon …

Tuesday, June 14th-Echoes Program 1124B

Tuesday, June 14th Echoes Program 1124B Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Marconi Union These European Cities  Distance 0:06:00 Michael Whalen Echoes of You  The Sea of Tranquility 0:12:43 Azam Ali Dandini  From Night to the Edge of Day 0:16:23 Divine Matrix Terraforming  Invisible Landscapes 0:21:11 Robbie Robertson Madame…

Monday, June 13th-Echoes Program 1124A

http://media.blubrry.com/echoespodcast/www.xpn.org/podcasts/echoes/echoes20090701.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS Monday, June 13th and the weekend of June 18th Echoes Program 1124A Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Nalepa Durian  Flatlands 0:06:00 Penguin Café From a Blue Temple  A Matter of Life 0:14:34 Adrian Legg Nail Talk Slow Guitar 0:19:05 Ian…

Agnes Obel leads Philly Concerts This Week.

Concerts You Should See in Philly This Week LAST WEEK Henry Threadgill performed a nice, if overly cerebral set in the second of Ars Novas AACM series.  He showed you can still be out there and hit a groove.  I just wish he did it more often. Dustin O’Halloran-He fought bar noise, fire engines and…

Friday, June 10th-Echoes Program 1105B

  Friday, June 10th Echoes Program 1105B Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Digitonal Silver Poetry  Save Your Light for Darker Days 0:06:00 Aerosol Airborne  Airborne 0:11:18 Muriel Anderson and John Doan View from Space Harp Guitars Under the Stars 0:15:51 George Winston High Plains Lullaby  Montana: A Love…