Month: June 2013

Lo-Fi Dreampop from Wall

Hear the Echoes interview with Lyla Foy of Wall I don’t think we’ve ever had an artist interviewed on the show with as little materiel as Wall.  That’s the recording persona of English singer-songwriter Lyla Foy who has managed to build up a lot of buzz with a sparse amount of materiel equaled only by…

Hooverphonic on Echoes Podcast

Hear Hooverphonic Interviewed in the Echoes Podcast. Hooverphonic is a band that’s been at the borders of popularity for the last 15 years or so.  They’ve actually had several hits in Europe and you might’ve heard their music in movies like Stealing Beauty and on TV ads for Volkswagen and Motorola.  This Belgian group started…

Weekend June 21st, 22nd, & 23rd-Echoes Program 1325A

Program Descriptions Weekend June 21st, 22nd, & 23rd Echoes Program 1325A Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Dido Day Before We Went to War Girl Who Got Away 0:06:00 Brian Reitzel One Overlord Boss (OST) 0:10:18 Allison Moyet Horizon Flame The Minutes 0:13:45 Jah Wobble & Marconi Union Wealth…

Thursday June 20th-Echoes Program 1325D

Program Descriptions Thursday June 20th Echoes Program 1325D An Echoes Summer Solstice It’s the longest day of the year and Echoes has the music to welcome in summer. We trip the sunlight fantastic on an Echoes Summer Solstice Soundscape. Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Jerome Froese Summer Light…

An Echoes Summer Solstice

It’s the longest day of the year and Echoes has the music to welcome in summer. We trip the sunlight fantastic on an Echoes Summer Solstice Soundscape.  We’ll hear music with the sun in it’s eyes and flowers in it’s hair.  It’s not the summer of love, but you might think so with an Echoes…

New Music: The Boards of Canada & Sigur Rós

New music by downtempo electronic denizens, The Boards of Canada, from their highly anticipated and hyped Tomorrow’s Harvest, and the latest by Sigur Rós off their new album Kveikur (Candlewick). Below, watch Sigur Rós’ “Hoppipolla” from their 2005 album, Takk. John Diliberto (((echoes))) Sign up for Echoes CD of the Month Club. With the Echoes…

Sigur Ros Live From Dresden.

Sigur Rós will be playing a live performance of their new CD Kveikur on-line today from Dresden.  It will take place at 2:50 PM ET.  Judging from reports of their recent tour and their intense performance on Jay Leno a few weeks ago, it should be wild.  It’s also supposed to have a surround camera…

Wednesday June 19th-Echoes Program 1325C

Program Descriptions Wednesday June 19th Echoes Program 1325C New Music: The Boards of Canada  Sigur Rós New music from Downtempo electronic denizens, The Boards of Canada, from their highly anticipated and hyped Tomorrow’s Harvest and the latest by Sigur Rós off their new album Kveikur (Candlewick). Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First…

Tuesday June 18th-Echoes Program 1325B

Program Descriptions Tuesday June 18th Echoes Program 1325B Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Seven Saturdays Fields  Seven Saturdays  0:06:00 Delerium Frostbite (feat. Anna-Lynne Williams)  Music Box Opera 0:11:39 Syriana Checkpoint Charlie  The Road to Damascus 0:18:46 Benoit Pioulard Reliquary  Hymnal 0:21:39 Hammock Words You Said…I’ll Never Forget You…

Hooverphonic on Echoes

Tonight on Echoes we talk to Hooverphonic, the Belgian band that traffics in haunting dream-pop, grooving trip-hop and John Barry-inspired songs that sound like they stepped right out of a James Bond film circa 1965.  They have a new CD out called The Night Before.  It’s been out in Europe for two years but is…