We’ll hear new releases from Fink, an English musician who takes an ambient approach to the singer-songwriter paradigm, as well as Tom Caufield, Bill Frisell, Lana del Rey and more.
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Wednesday, September 4, 2019: Echoes Program 1936C
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Tuesday, September 3, 2019 – Echoes Program 1936B
Yann Tiersen is a wonderful composer who has scored films like Amelie and Goodbye Lenin, but he also composes his own music for multiple keyboards, percussion, strings and more. He plays live on Echoes.
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Monday, September 2, 2019: Echoes Program 1936A
Explore the chill of Iceland through the chilled music of Hugar. Their album Varða is the Echoes CD of the Month for September. It’s beautiful ambient chamber music to take you into Autumn.
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Friday, August 30, 2019 – Echoes Program 1935E
On a Slow Flow Echoes we explore early Japanese ambient music from a collection called Kankyo Ongaku: Japanese Environmental, Ambient & New Age Music 1980-1990. We’ll aslo sample another collection: Cosmic Duality, on Astro Pilot.
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Thursday, August 29, 2019 – Echoes Program 1935D
Pianist Chad Lawson came up through classical and jazz, but now he’s creating ambient music, treating his piano with electronic processing to give him a more atmospheric sound.
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Wednesday, August 28, 2019 – Echoes Program 1935C
Guitarist William Tyler calls his music “rural New Age” with tongue only part way in-cheek. He’s taken the Windham Hill aesthetic, and carried it to new dimensions. He talks about it on Echoes.
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Tuesday, August 27, 2019 – Echoes Program 1935B
Harpist and singer Emilie Kahn creates a probing music with just her harp and voice. She used to record as Emilie & Ogden. Ogden is her harp. It’s still there when she plays live on Echoes.
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Monday, August 26, 2019 – Echoes Program 1935A
Meat Beat Manifesto is the legendary British electronic artist who came up during the industrial and trip-hop sampling days. Founder Jack Dangers is a scholar of electronic music.
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Friday, August 23, 2019 – Echoes Program 1934E
On a Slow Flow Echoes it’s new music by Steve Hackett, formerly the guitarist with Genesis. We’ll also hear a classic 70s track by German electronic pioneer, Klaus Schulze.
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Thursday, August 22, 2019 – Echoes Program 1934D
Rachel Eckroth started out as a jazz pianist before she found her voice and emerged as a singer-songwriter. On her last album, When It Falls she moved into electronic dream pop.