Hear Bluetech, remixed. The electronic composer has just released Liquid Geometries in Dub. We’ll also hear a retro electronic musician who records as Ametrom.
Bat for Lashes, the Gothic dream pop project of singer Natasha Khan, goes even more dark, mystical and electronic on a new album called Lost Girls. We’ll hear from it tonight.
On the next Echoes, Bat For Lashes returns with singer Natasha Khan’s synth-laden dream pop, on a new album called Lost Girls. We’ll also hear from Steve Roach’s new one called Bloom Ascension.
Julia Kent started as a classical cellist until she joined rockin’ cello band Rasputina and recorded with Antony and The Johnsons. But she’s been making solo looping cello music since 2007.
There aren’t a lot of plugged-in female musicians but I have one who is trying to change that, synth-pop artist Eve Maret. She talks about her music and debut recording, No More Running.
The art of improvisation when we talk with trumpeter John Swana, guitarist Tim Motzer and percussionist Doug Hirlinger, all veterans of progressive, jazz and avant-garde music.
On the next Echoes, we follow the light to Beacon. That’s the Brooklyn duo of Thomas Mullarney III and Jacob Gossett who have a sound weaving R&B, Retro-Electro-Pop and a touch of space music
Weekend listeners hear the guitar orchestrations of David Pritchard from his album, Evanescent, the August CD of the Month and an interview with Mary Lattimore talking about her ambient harp.
Coming up on Echoes, music by Rodrigo y Gabriela. The Nuevo flamenco guitar couple tackles a song that is iconic on Echoes, the piece from which the show took its name, Pink Floyd’s “Echoes.”
Coming up on Echoes it’s music by Bryce Dessner, best known as the guitarist with The National. But he also composes classical works and he has an album called El Chan.