Tom Eaton is best known as an engineer of acoustic albums for Windham Hill founder Will Ackerman. But on his own, he plugs into his room of synthesizers to create ambient dreamscapes.
Coming up on Echoes, the mystical dream pop sound of Falling You. Headed up by multi-instrumentalist John Michael Zorko Falling You is more of a collective than a band with guest singers and lyricists.
On the next Echoes, singer Briana Marela turns her gothic choirs into a one-woman girl group. Using live looping and a voice of wide-open innocence, she comes in to sing music from her latest album, Call It Love.
Synthwave is all the rage in electronic circles. On the next Echoes, two musicians with a direct lineage to that sound, Thorsten Quaschning and Ulrich Schnauss. Each is a solo artist and a member of Tangerine Dream.
On a Slow Flow Echoes it’s new music by guitarist Tom Caufield who has put out three great albums in less than a year. His new one is Wash the Dusk With Silver. We’ll also hear new music by ambient chamber group, Balmorhea.
50 years ago, Pink Floyd blew the minds of the London underground with their debut album, Piper at the Gates of Dawn. In a Flashback 50, we talk to Floyd drummer Nick Mason who takes us back to the seminal days of this iconic rock group from sonic experiments to chemical experiments.
An icon of seventies futuristic music reaches his own future as Klaus Schulze turns 70. We’ll celebrate the birthday of this electronic legend and hear new music by a dream pop group called Gordi.
Synthwave is all the rage in electronic circles. On the next Echoes, two musicians with a direct lineage to that sound, Thorsten Quaschning and Ulrich Schnauss. Each is a solo artist and a member of Tangerine Dream.
Endless Field is a duo of guitarist Jesse Lewis and bassist Ike Sturm. They’ve played with saxophonists Donny McCaslin and Chris Potter, trumpeters Wynton Marsalis and Kenny Wheeler and singer Bobby McFerrin.