J Anthony Allen is an academic composer who makes music for the dance floor and the ambient lounge. He talks about it on Echoes.
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Weekend, January 16 & 17, 2016-Echoes Program 1602A
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Friday, January 15th, 2016-Echoes Program 1602E
Coming up on Echoes it’s new music by French electronica artist St Germain. He has a new CD mixing world music and downtempo grooves. We’ll also hear from Computer Magic.
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Briana Marela in the Echoes Podcast
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Briana Marela creates ethereal pop from the sound of her multi-tracked voice.
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Thursday, January 14th, 2016-Echoes Program 1602D
Eberhard Weber is the legendary German bassist who created one edge of the ECM sound. He can’t play bass anymore, but guitarist Pat Metheny has orchestrated his bass solos into an epic big band composition. Metheny, vibraphonist Gary Burton, and Eberhard Weber talk about this important musician.
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Wednesday, January 13th, 2016-Echoes Program 1602C
Slow Meadow is the performance name of Matt Kidd who started out as a guitarist playing in church and Christian music bands before venturing out on his own ambient journey.
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Tuesday, January 12th, 2016-Echoes Program 1602B
Emile is Emilie Kahn. Ogden is her harp. Together they create a chamber folk music with chiming harp and Kahn’s winsome, childlike voice that manages to find depth and authority.
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Monday, January 11th, 2016-Echoes Program 1602A
J Anthony Allen is an academic composer who makes music for the dance floor and the ambient lounge. He talks about it on Echoes.
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Weekend, January 9 & 10, 2016-Echoes Program 1601A
Forty years ago, Brian Eno released the seminal ambient work, Discreet Music. Now the Canadian group Contact has arranged this piece for nine instrumentalists.
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Friday, January 8th, 2015-Echoes Program 1601E
An all-instrumental Slow Flow Echoes includes music from electronic artist Raygun Ballet, New Age duo Anima and a surprisingly ambient soundtrack by film composer Danny Elfman for the movie The End of the Tour.
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Thursday, January 7th, 2016 – Echoes Program 1601D
Chad Kettering started out as a classical trumpet player, but something happened on the way to the concert hall.