On this Slow Flow Echoes, music by Rodrigo y Gabriela. The Nuevo Flamenco guitar couple tackles an iconic song on Echoes, from which the show took its name: Pink Floyd’s “Echoes.”
New music from Azam Ali. The singer from Vas and Niyaz goes all electronic on a new album called Phantoms. We’ll hear a track from this downtempo, modern spiritual lament.
UNKLE is the recording project of James Lavelle. He’s got a pair of albums The Road Part I and Part II, that explore darker themes with some of his best music in years.
Mary Lattimore is a diva of new music harp who has performed with Harold Budd, Kurt Vile, Thurston Moore and dozens of others with her electric instrument. We talk about ambient harp.
The August CD of the Month is Evanescent, by David Pritchard. He has been creating acoustic chamber ensembles with his over-dubbed guitar since 1990. His new album continues on that path.
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
Veteran ambient chamber music composer Kevin Keller talks about going back to his electronic roots to compose the retro electronic sound of his latest album, Ice Worlds.
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.
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.
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.