The September Echoes CD of the Month is “Between Waves” by The Album Leaf. Spun by the hand of project founder Jimmy LaValle, the album weaves ambient textures with shifting cinematic melodies.
OnDeadWaves take shoegaze west with whiskey-soaked harmonies and reverb-saturated guitar. The project of Polly Scattergood and James Chapman is the Echoes July CD of the Month.
The music of Aukai is like the lost sound of an ancient and refined civilization. It’s both familiar and new, the sound of ancestral spirits touched by a modern hand. It’s a project of Markus Sieber from the duo, Mirabai Ceiba.
Iconic ambient guitar band Hammock ups the rhythm to explore tumultuous emotions and salvation on Everything and Nothing, The Echoes May CD of teh Month
All India Radio is the ambient rock project of Australia’s Martin Kennedy. With his 10th album, The Slow Light, he’s created a journey of ambient guitar and slow burn moods.
Miranda Lee Richards is a singer-songwrite, creating dreamy, psychedelic hued songs on her 3rd album, Echoes of the Dreamtime. It’s the Echoes March CD of the Month.
From the bedroom to the headroom, The American Dollar are a duo out of New York making a dynamic post-rock sound that has been heard on TV, commercials and films. Their latest CD, Across the Oceans is the Echoes February CD of the Month
Brian Eno’s Discreet Music is the seminal work of ambient music. Now Contact has taken this electronic piece and arranged it for acoustic instruments. Contact’s Discreet Music is the Echoes CD of the Month.
The Irish singer Enya has created one of the most distinctive sounds of the last 30 years. She’s just released her first album in 7 years, Dark Sky Island and it is sure to thrill fans of her serene sound. Dark Sky Island is the Echoes December CD of the Month.