Month: November 2013

Anoushka Shankar in Echoes Podcast.

Hear Anoushka Shankar & Nitin Sawhney Talk about Traces of You in Echoes Podcast. Ravi Shankar passed away in December of 2012. He left an incredible legacy, scores of disciples and two daughters who have achieved their own kind of fame, Anoushka Shankar and Norah Jones.  The two sisters got together while Shankar was in…

Weekend November 22nd, 23rd, & 24th-Echoes Program 1347A

Homepage Weekend November 22nd, 23rd, & 24th Echoes Program 1347A Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Ghostland Cowboys & Indians Guide Me God 0:06:00 Hammock I Could Hear the Water at the Edge of All Things Oblivion Hymns 0:11:18 London Grammar Strong (Rac Remix) Strong (EP) 0:15:12 Moby Miss…

Still Corners Live on Echoes Tonight.

Tonight on Echoes, Still Corners Live. Still Corners is a critically-acclaimed Dream-pop band from England. They visit Echoes with their full ensemble to unfold the atmospheric delights of their latest CD, Strange Pleasure.  A track from this performance is on our latest CD, Transmissions: The Echoes Living Room Concerts V19.  Find your local Echoes station…

Thursday November 21st-Echoes Program 1347D

Homepage Thursday November 21st Echoes Program 1347D Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Carmen Rizzo Until You Find Another  Looking Through Leaves 0:06:00 Julia Holter Hello Stranger  Loud City Song 0:12:03 Cosmo Frequency Mt. Emotion  Soundtrack to Life  0:17:16 Arrica Rose and the …s When the Clouds Hang This…

A Fanfare to Oblivion with Jonathan Wilson & Hammock

New Music from Hammock & Jonathan Wilson tonight on Echoes Hammock is one of those bands that is consistently name-checked by artists we interview on Echoes. Rhian Sheehan, Mree, All India Radio and more have cited them in recent months.  They return with a new CD that follows on the heels of 2012’s Departure Songs. …

Wednesday November 20th-Echoes Program 1347C

Homepage Wednesday November 20th Echoes Program 1347C New music by Hammock & Jonathan Wilson New music from Hammock, this influential ambient guitar band has a concept album out called Oblivion Hymns and something from singer-songwriter Jonathan Wilson off his new CD, Fanfare. Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Radio…

Westward Ho! with Tom Griesgraber & Bert Lams

Bert Lams & Tom Griesgraber talk about their concept album, Unnamed Lands tonight on Echoes. Bert Lams &Tom Griesgraber are both post-progressive rock veterans.  Bert Lams is the best known as part of the California Guitar Trio. Tom Griesgraber is lesser known with one previous album out, but he’s been creating progressive music for Chapman…

Tuesday November 19th-Echoes Program 1347B

Homepage Tuesday November 19th Echoes Program 1347B Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Tycho A Walk Transmissions: The Echoes Living Room Concerts Vol. 19 (v/a) 0:06:00 SHEL When the Sky Fell Down  Single 0:08:54 Matteo Palmer Journey of the Wandering Minstrel  Out of Nothing 0:14:42 David Sylvian The Boy…

Keith Jarrett Gets Down on His Own

Keith Jarrett’s new album, No End, is a Jam Band of one. If you’re shocked by any direction that Keith Jarrett takes, then you haven’t been paying attention.  The peripatetic pianist has recorded albums on solo pipe organ (Hymns/Spheres) and clavichord (Book of Ways). He’s recorded classical works from Bach to Mozart, including Bach’s Six…

A Musical Dynasty: Anoushka & Norah After Ravi Shankar

Tonight on Echoes, Anoushka Shankar & Nitin Sawhney Ravi Shankar passed away in December of 2012. He left an incredible legacy, scores of disciples and two daughters who have achieved their own kind of fame, Anoushka Shankar and Norah Jones.  The two sisters got together while Shankar was in the process of dying and recorded…