Hear an interview with Hem in the Echoes Podcast. In the alternative rock, irony drenched landscape of Brooklyn, the band called Hem stands out for their sincere lyrics and nearly pure acoustic sound. They’ve been recording since 2001 and despite a litany of travails that might give Job pause, they’ve persevered, flourished and been reborn…
Month: May 2013
Playlists
Weekend May 3rd, 4th, & 5th-Echoes Program 1318A
Program Descriptions Weekend May 3rd, 4th, & 5th Echoes Program 1318A Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Future Sound of London Go Tell it to the Trees Egghead The Isness 0:06:00 Simon Richmond Till You Spoke Fresh Handmade Sound: The Sound Bath (v/a) 0:10:15 Jonas Munk Driving Through the…
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Thursday May 2nd-Echoes Program 1318D
Program Descriptions Thursday May 2nd Echoes Program 1318D New Music: Jami Sieber and The Flaming Lips New music from looping electric cellist Jami Sieber from her new CD Timeless, and we’ll also hear from a group that might be completely out of time synchronicity. The Flaming Lips have a new album, called The Terror. Start…
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Wednesday May 1st-Echoes Program 1318C
Program Descriptions Wednesday May 1st Echoes Program 1318C Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Grouse Interval Heads 0:06:00 William Tyler A Portrait of Sarah Impossible Truth 0:11:43 Rodrigo Rodriguez Eastern Horses Across the East 0:16:16 Rupert Parker Disturbing Dream Disturbing Dreams 0:22:29 Still Corners The Trip Strange Pleasures 0:29:00…
CD of the Month
Rhian Sheehan’s Ambient Music Box Symphony.
Rhian Sheehan’s Stories from Elsewhere Echoes May CD of the Month Hear Rhian Sheehan’s Stories from Elsewhere featured on Monday May 6 In a music style built on translucent hues, there are many shades of ambient chamber music. There’s Harold Budd’s minimal austerity and Ludovico Einaudi’s classical melodicism. Ólafur Arnalds trades in glitchy, haunted moods…