We have the Maps. James Chapman is half of the duo onDeadwaves but records as Maps, merging electronics with Ennio Morricone grandeur and Beach Boys exultant harmonies.
It’s an essential album of dream pop, the July CD of the Month, The Secret of Letting Go, by the electronic duo Lamb with occasional blasts into angst, centered on the voice of Lou Rhodes.
We’ll hear the latest by Ry X. The sultan of slow core has an album called Unfurl. We’ll also hear music by Naneum, whose album Open Sea is inspired by the ocean.
New music from London Grammar teaming up with electronic producer Flume. We’ve also got something from Plaid, and their dynamic approach to electronic music from latest album, Polymer.
On the next Echoes we heed the call of Horace Greeley and head west, but not the west of manifest destiny. We’ll hear a live concert from guitarist William Tyler whose latest album is called Goes West.
It’s an essential album of dream pop, the July CD of the Month, The Secret of Letting Go, by the electronic duo Lamb with occasional blasts into angst, centered on the voice of Lou Rhodes.
It’s the midway point of the year which means it’s time for The Best of Echoes 2019, So Far. I’ve got our top 25 albums of 2019’s first 6 months and you’ll hear them counted down
On the next Echoes, it’s the latest from Lamb, the electronic pop duo from England. We’ll also hear from an album of music inspired by the Netflix film, “Roma.”
On a Slow Flow Echoes we’ll hear music from Brian Eno’s, Music for Installations, a 5-CD set of his music for artworks across the years. We’ll also hear music from a collection called Maui Chill.