Innovative and influential guitarist Kaki King talks about her daring new project called The Neck Is a Bridge to the Body.
Playlists
Tuesday, April 7th, 2015-Echoes Program 1514B
Month: April 2015
Playlists
Monday, April 6th, 2015-Echoes Program 1514A
Forrest Fang started out as a violinist, but somewhere along the path he turned towards the weird, picking up instruments from around the world, like the Chinese Gu Cheng, the Vietnamese Dan Bau, Tibetan bells and more.
Playlists
Weekend April 4th & 5th, 2015-Echoes Program 1513A
In the wake of Tangerine Dream founder Edgar Froese’s passing in January, we bring you Supernormal – The Australian Concerts 2014.
Wordless Echoes
Wordless Echoes – Tangerine Dreaming
A six-hour soundscape inspired by the music of Tangerine Dream. It includes music from Tangerine Dream’s album Supernormal, the Echoes CD of the Month for April 2015. You’ll also hear classic T-Dream, excerpts from solo albums of band members, and music from artists inspired by Tangerine Dream.
Playlists
Friday, April 3rd, 2015-Echoes Program 1513E
New music from LA band called Bouquet and instrumental tunes from Swedish singer Rebekka Karijord.
Interview Podcast
Darin Mahoney in Echoes Podcast
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Darin Mahoney started out as a cowboy, but a near-death experience steered his life in a musical direction.
Playlists
Thursday, April 2nd, 2015-Echoes Program 1513D
On the next Echoes, new music out of Germany by Chandeen. They were a darkwave group but on their CD Forever and Ever, they create a dreampop sound for their electronic poetry.
Reviews & Commentary
Big Ears Festival 2015
The Big Ears Festival in Knoxville brought together an array of musicians from the bleeding edge of the avant-garde to the cutting edge of rock and folk. Kronos Quartet presided over this meeting ground of Vanguard music that included Laurie Anderson, Wu Man, Terry Riley, Rhiannon Giddens and much much more.
Playlists
Wednesday, April 1st, 2015-Echoes Program 1513C
Jeff Johnson and Phil Keaggy have released two beautiful albums of modern instrumental music, Frio Suite and WaterSky. They’re joined by Irish flutist Brian Dunning of Nightnoise and violinist Wendy Goodwin when they play that music live.