Bombay Dub Orchestra have been fusing eastern and electronic music for several years now and doing it with a grace and elegance that is unparalleled. I still go back to their 2006 eponymous debut album which sounds as fresh now as it did then. Their mix of eastern modes and musicians, with lush strings…
Month: September 2012
Playlists
Thursday September 20th-Echoes Program 1229B
Thursday September 20th Echoes Program 1229B Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 John Lakveet Ecce Epikvs 0:06:00 Jon Durant Warm Rain Dance of the Shadow Planets 0:12:26 Marconi Union Flying (In Crimson Skies) Different Colours 0:19:20 So Percussion Drumming Part 2 (excerpt) So Percussion: Steve Reich: Drumming 0:29:00 break…
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Wednesday September 19th-Echoes Program 1230B
Wednesday September 19th Echoes Program 1230B Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Luis Perez Sleeping Woman Tales of Astral Travelers 0:06:00 Hirokatsu Takai Prayer for You Further Beyond Six Strings (v/a)* 0:10:02 Icebreaker Deep Blue Day Apollo 0:13:39 Carl Weingarten The Ship The Dream Panomorphia 0:23:12 Erik Wollo Airborne…
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Tuesday September 18th-Echoes Program 1229D
Tuesday September 18th Echoes Program 1229D New Music: Tom Caufield and Tangerine Dream Finger-style guitarist Tom Caufield has a new album out called It Happens to Eve. We’ll also hear something recent from Tangerine Dream off their album, Chandra – The Phantom Ferry. Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00…
Program Highlights
It’s Christmas. Projekt Gets Ornamental.
Various Artists – Ornamental (A Projekt Holiday Collection) I just got in my first Christmas album of the season and the tree-topper has been set high with Ornamental, a collection from the Projekt label. Best known for their dark ambient and Goth recordings, as well as great electronic releases from Steve Roach and Erik Wollo,…
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Monday September 17th-Echoes Program 1238A
Program Descriptions | Homepage Monday September 17th Echoes Program 1238A Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Jon Hopkins Elegiac Opalescent 0:06:00 The Watermark High Maybe Tomorrow Everything Will Be Different Slow Motion Clarity 0:11:09 Nathan Speir This Heart Endures A Day of Poetry 0:18:21 Sorma Satie’s Sari Mirage of…
Interview Podcast
Hilary Hahn & Hauschka : Classical & Crazy
We recently had classical violinist Hilary Hahn and German pianist Hauschka on Echoes talking about their collaboration, Silfra. It’s a work of ethereal atmospheres, frozen fragments and deep spaces redolent of the location where they recorded it, Iceland. They played live on the show and this past week we ran an interview with the two…
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Weekend September 14th, 15th & 16th-Echoes Program 1237A
Homepage Weekend September 14th, 15th & 16th Echoes Program 1237A Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Liftoff Feathered Up Sunday Morning Airplay 0:06:00 Helen Jane Long The Aviators Intervention 0:10:34 Dead Can Dance Children of the Sun Anastasis 0:17:58 Sounds from the Ground Ink Spots Widerworld 0:22:27 Tycho Hours…
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Thursday September 13th-Echoes Program 1237D
Program Descriptions | Homepage Thursday September 13th Echoes Program 1237D New Music: Helen Jane Long & Paul Ellis We’ll hear new chamber classical music from England with Helen Jane Long’s latest CD Intervention, as well as space music by Paul Ellis off his new CD, I Am Here. Start Time Group Name Song Name Album…
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Wednesday September 12th-Echoes Program 1237C
Wednesday September 12th Echoes Program 1237C Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Carmen Rizzo The Space Left Behind The Space Left Behind EP 0:06:00 Fous de la Mer Love After Love Unreleased and Remixed vol 1 0:11:29 Sync 24 Something Something Comfortable Void 0:18:15 Carl Weingarten The Ship The…