Concert: Chad Lawson. Concert: Chad Lawson Chad Lawson is a pianist with ambient tendencies. On his latest album, The Chopin Variations, he takes the venerated classical composer’s works and turns them into deep meditations. He comes in with a cellist and violinist to play this music live. Weekend January 24th & 25th Echoes Program 1503A…
New music from Trevor Gordon Hall and The Barr Brothers.
Maya Beiser has been called a cello goddess. She usually plays modern classical music, but on her new CD Uncovered, she plays music by Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, King Crimson and AC-DC. Thursday January 22th Echoes Program 1503D Start Time Group Name Song Name Album Name First Half Hour 0:01:00 Fernwood The Pan Chaser Arcadia …
Interview: Bassnectar. His fans are called Bassheads and he sells out venues like Madison Square Garden. Bassnectar is the recording persona of Lorin Ashton. He doesn’t play a conventional instrument, and his sound is a sonic collage, mixing other records and sounds over throbbing beats and deep bass. Lorin Ashton talks about the genesis of…
Interview: Hundred Waters. Interview: Hundred Waters Hundred Waters is a band out of Northern Florida who create a searing dreampop centered on electronic textures and the voice and melodies of Nicole Miglis. They recently released their third album, The Moon Rang Like a Bell on Skillex’s OWSLA label. Tuesday January 20th Echoes Program 1503B Start…
Living Room Concert: Chad Lawson Chad Lawson is a pianist with ambient tendencies. On his latest album, The Chopin Variations, he takes the venerated classical composer’s works and turns them into deep meditations. He comes in with a cellist and violinist to play this music live. Monday January 19th Echoes Program 1503A Start Time Group…
Interview: Dry the River Dry the River is a band from England that takes yearning songs and turns them into gorgeous harmonies surrounded by psychedelic tinged arrangements redolent of bands like Love. They come in to talk about their latest album, Alarms in the Heart, an introspective song cycle with majestic rock power. Weekend January…
John Diliberto talks to Jonas Munk about his own albums and collaborations with Ulrich Schnauss.
John Luttrell has just released an ambitious new album of guitar and keyboard orchestrations called The Dream Exchange.
Orenda Fink talks about life, death and relationships on Echoes.