From Metal to Meditation: Robot Koch: The Echoes Interview
German Composer Robot Koch has gone from death metal to deep ambient chamber music in his career. We follow the course of this inventive artist up through his latest offering, his tape loop excursions as Foam and Sand. Walk the beaches of Robot Koch on Echoes.
Weekend, July 24-25, 2021 – Echoes Program 2129A |
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Start Time |
Group Name |
Song Name |
Album Name |
First Half Hour |
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0:00:58 | Will Ackerman, Jeff Oster, Tom Eaton | Three Trees | Brothers |
0:06:00 | Robin Guthrie & Harold Budd | Beau As In Beaumont | Another Flower |
0:09:22 | Eva Tolkin | Twine | City and Sky |
0:12:45 | Winterlight | Memories Are Flotsam | Gestural Abstractions |
0:16:20 | Morcheeba | Oh Oh Yeah | Blackest Blue |
0:22:57 | Echo Us | If You Can Imagine | The Windsong Spires |
Second Half Hour |
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0:30:01 | Interview: Robot Koch | ||
0:45:24 | Foam and Sand | Circle 19 | Full Circle |
0:47:40 | Dreaming Of Ghosts | Ocean Full Of Stars | Dreaming Of Ghosts |
0:51:38 | Robot Koch | All Forms Are Unstable | The Next Billion Years |
0:53:30 | Robot Koch with Savannah Jo Lack | Skipping Stairs | Particle Fields |
Third Half Hour |
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1:01:01 | Dive Index | Window To Window – Fragile Remix (feat. Natalie Walker) | Refolded: Waving at Airplanes Remixes |
1:06:00 | Lena Natalia | Munich Train 7H04 | Lonely Satellite |
1:08:39 | Bill Nelson | When God Was A Rabbit And Buddha Was A Mouse (Over The Moon Two) | Fantasmatron |
1:11:13 | Govinda | Goblin King | Burning Rings of Helios |
1:15:10 | Anna B. May | Awareness | Awareness |
1:19:26 | Half Waif | Fortress | Mythopoetics |
1:22:34 | Glint | Calm Surrounding | Human |
Fourth Half Hour |
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1:30:00 | Jake Shimabukuro | Morning Blue | Jake Shimabukuro Trio |
1:33:23 | B-Tribe | Las Salinas | ¡Spiritual, Spiritual! |
1:39:01 | Maple Glider | As Tradition | To Enjoy is the Only Thing |
1:41:55 | break | ||
1:42:30 | Sebastian Plano | Liv | Save Me Not |
1:48:15 | Hybrid | End Of The World | Black Halo |
1:54:21 | Stefan Obermaier | The Seventh | BTHVN |
Some weekend listeners will also get Shpongled when we talk to Simon Posford and Raja Ram of the psychedelic electronic duo, Shpongle. They talk about their hallucinogenic sound and their deep music backgrounds that inform their kinetic brew.
Weekend, July 24-25, 2021 – Echoes Program 2129B |
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Start Time |
Group Name |
Song Name |
Album Name |
First Half Hour |
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0:01:01 | Ametrom | The Tetrahedron Pavillion | The Great Western Industrial Zone |
0:06:01 | Thomas Lemmer | Into a Distant Light | Ambient Nights |
0:10:25 | The Mastelottos | Moonchild | A Romantic’s Guide to King Crimson |
0:14:29 | Diane Arkenstone | Safe in the Angel’s Wing | Safe in the Angel’s Wing (Single) |
0:18:27 | London Grammar | Call Your Friends | Californian Soil |
0:21:32 | Shekina Rose | Fairies Last Call | The New Earth Frequency |
0:24:53 | Eric Hilton | Acetone Dub | The Impossible Silence |
Second Half Hour |
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0:30:01 | Interview: Shpongle | ||
0:46:16 | Shpongle | Mycelium Labyrinth | Carnival of Peculiarities EP |
0:51:03 | Shpongle | Carnival of Peculiarities | Carnival of Peculiarities EP |
Third Half Hour |
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1:01:01 | Evenfall | Moving While Motionless | Monsoon Winds |
1:06:01 | Lena Natalia | Lonely Satellite | Lonely Satellite |
1:08:42 | Massive Attack | Paradise Circus (Feat. Hope Sandoval) | Heligoland |
1:13:25 | Ulrich Schnauss & Jonas Munk | Solitary Falling | Eight Fragments of an Illusion |
1:17:29 | Trigaida | Sluntseto Trepti (Carmen Rizzo Remix) | Sluntseto Trepti [Single] |
1:21:43 | Edgar Froese | Walkabout | Pinnacles |
Fourth Half Hour |
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1:30:01 | Lisa Gerrard / Jules Maxwell / James Chapman | Orion (The Weary Huntsman) | Burn |
1:35:42 | Vallens | Sheer | In Era |
1:41:02 | Emancipator/Rena Jones/Flowerpulse | Thus | Xylem |
1:44:31 | break | ||
1:45:17 | Samantha Crain | Bloomsday | I Guess We Live Here Now |
1:48:30 | Timothy Wenzel | Awaken Me | Dusk To Diamonds |
1:54:46 | Black Fly | Green | Black Fly 01 |
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