A lot of musicians use environmental ambience in their music, but Massergy actually creates his ambient soundscapes outdoors in a nature preserve. He’s just released his debut album Fire Opal.
Coming up on Echoes, the latest from by Saul Stokes. The electronics wizard created live electronic music with no synthesizers and a setup that looks like an electrician’s workbench.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, music by Djam Karet, the American progressive rock group has a new album that taps into their world music and folk influences called A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof.
Buck Curran, formerly half of the psychedelic folk duo Arborea, is creating his own music born of blues, raga, psychedelia and more. His taking American Primitive guitar global.
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.
A lot of musicians use environmental ambience in their music, but Massergy actually creates his ambient soundscapes outdoors in a nature preserve. He’s just released his debut album Fire Opal.
On the next Echoes the acclaimed English band, Lamb, talks about their new album, The Secret of Letting Go. The title speaks to the duos sometimes contentious working relationship.
New music by Indarra, an entrancing band with a supernatural Basque name centered on the declamatory vocals of Sue Hutton. We’ll also hear the latest by the chant trio White Sun on Echoes.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, Thomas Newman from his score The Highwaymen, the movie about the two Texas Rangers who hunted Bonnie & Clyde. Then from the highway to the spaceways with Chuck Van Zyl.
It’s music from Switzerland when the minimalist jazz ensemble, Nik Bärtsch’s Ronin come in to play live. The ECM band create a music out cyclical interlocking patterns that evolve over time.