Gentle Giant made records during Prog Rock’s glory years in the 1970s and then quit. Their lead-singer, Derek Shulman, went on to a different kind of music legacy. He talks about his memoir: Giant Steps.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, we’ll hear a Japanese electronic artist who records as Yaffle. He’s got a beautiful ambient chamber music release recorded with several Icelandic musicians.
We’ll hear the space duo of Craig Padilla and Marvin Allen from their album, Weathering The Storm. We’ll also hear music by Mynolia from her impressive debut album, All Things Heavy.
If you want to spin your mind, John Diliberto has the music with Nik Bärtsch’s Ronin. The Swiss ensemble plays a hypnotic, minimalist style of jazz on their album, Spin.
Everybody loves Whipped Cream and we’ll hear the electronic artist who goes by that name. She has an EP, Someone You Can Count On. We’ll hear that and music by Philip Selway.
Gentle Giant made records during Prog Rock’s glory years in the 1970s and then quit. Their lead-singer, Derek Shulman, went on to a different kind of music legacy. He talks about his memoir: Giant Steps.
Our May CD of the Month is Counting Sunsets by the ambient country band, SUSS. They go into deep ambient terrain on this new album.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, the ambient guitar twang of The Royal Arctic Institute. We’ll hear from their album, From Catharsis to Coma. We’ll also hear from Craig Padilla and Marvin Allen.
Cigarettes After Sex has a new single, continuing his sultry, pillow-talk sound. We’ll also hear Desire Marea, a daring artist from South Africa who might be that country’s version of Bjork.
Get ready to be sliced and diced when we hear music by Wax Tailor, the French electronic artist who likes to cut-up archival voice samples. We’ll hear from his album Fishing for Accidents.