Seasonal sounds from Will Ackerman & Friends, including Jill Haley, David Cullen, Kori Linae Carothers and Jeff Oster. Then it’s the California Guitar Trio on their 18 strings.
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Weekend, Dec. 20-21, 2025 – Sonic Seasonings Classic
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Friday, Dec 19, 2025 – An Echoes Winter Solstice
An Echoes Winter Solstice: a soundscape of snow shrouded trees and silent saguaro cacti. There are no Christmas Carols, but a sleigh ride into the celestial and chilled side of the season.
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Thursday, December 18, 2025 – Echoes Program 2550D
New music by George Wallace. He began as a rock artist in the 1980s, but he turned to instrumental, electronic-based music that hovers between New Age and Progressive Rock.
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Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 – Echoes Program 2550C
Flutist Nicholas Gunn casts back across his career with the album, 30, marking 30 years since Music from the Grand Canyon. He’s evolved a lot since then going from tribal to trance.
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Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025 – Echoes Program 2550B
We remember musicians who left us in 2025. Among them, Joseph Byrd of the United States of America, Nicky Ryan from the Enya triumvirate, Jamshied Sharifi and most tragically, Mark Dwane.
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Monday, Dec. 15, 2025 – Sonic Seasonings Classic
Seasonal sounds from Will Ackerman & Friends, including Jill Haley, David Cullen, Kori Linae Carothers and Jeff Oster. Then it’s the California Guitar Trio on their 18 strings.
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Weekend, Dec 13-14, 2025 – Best Albums of 2025
We unveil The Best Albums of 2025 on Echoes. It’s a list unlike any other, which you should probably realize if you listen to Echoes.
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Friday, Dec 12, 2025 – Echoes Program 2549E
On a Slow Flow Echoes, music from Thierry David. He’s been making inventive electronic music since 1987. In recent years he’s gone heavily ambient. He has an album called Six Waves.
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Thursday, Dec 11, 2025 – Echoes Program 2549D
We’ll hear something from the first chanteuse of trip-hop, Beth Gibbons. She was the voice of Portishead, but now she’s solo. We’ll also hear music by Olivia Chaney from Circus of Desire.
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Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025 – Echoes Program 2549C
It’s the 50th Anniversary of another iconic work by Tangerine Dream, Ricochet. It’s a half-live, half-studio album that saw the dream getting more rhythmic and energized.