New music by Angel Olson. The alt-rock singer has taken a country turn on her new album, Big Time, but she does it with a flare of Ambient Americana. It’s a big time in a chilled way.
Röyksopp at the Top, followed by Zola Jesus, Steve Tibbetts, Animalweapon, Eric Hilton, Mountains of Jura and 19 more great artists on Echoes Top 25 July 2022.
Thievery Corporation’s Eric Hilton has put out four albums during the pandemic, the latest is Lost Dialect. We’ll also hear Klaus Schulze’s posthumous release Deus Arrakis, on Echoes from PRX.
Composer Steve Reich is 86 years old but he’s still making the music of tomorrow. He has a new album, Reich/Richter, inspired by paintings of Gerhard Richter, and a new book, Conversations.
Jonathan Meiburg of Shearwater talks about their new album, The Great Awakening. It’s a subtle work of ambient songs employing nature sounds that Meiburg recorded all over the world.
Greek synthesis Vangelis left the planet on May 17th. We remember this synthesizer legend famed for scores to Chariots of Fire and Blade Runner and albums like Albedo 0.39.