Penguin Cafe is a quirky, poignant and joyful ensemble that defines its own version of modern chamber music. Their new album, “Rain Before Seven” is Echoes August CD of the Month.
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Echoes August CD of the Month: Penguin Cafe
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Echoes July CD of the Month: Amaara-Child of Venus
Emotional trauma is filtered through psychedelic introspection on the debut album by Amaara, the recording persona of actress Kaelen Ohm. It’s Echoes July CD of the Month.
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Echoes June CD of the Month: Robert Rich
Electronic surrealist Robert Rich is an Icon of Echoes, and his new album, Travelers’ Cloth is the Echoes June CD of the Month. It’s one of Rich’s most seductive and entrancing albums.
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Echoes May CD of the Month: Michael Whalen
Michael Whalen gathers guitarist Michael Brook, tabla player Karsh Kale, trumpeter Jeff Oster and bassist Michael Manring for Our April Tigers. It’s Echoes May CD of the Month.
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April CD of the Month: Heather Woods Broderick
Heather Woods Broderick creates another brilliant song-cycle on Labyrinth, an album of moody songs and hopeful dreams not only for her but for the planet. It’s Echoes April CD of the Month.
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Echoes March CD of the Month: Steve Roach
Electronic artist Steve Roach revisits the moods of his classic Structures from Silence in new Double CD of deep dive ambience, Rest of Life. It’s Echoes March CD of the Month.
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Echoes February 2023 CD of the Month: Hammock
The Ambient guitar duo Hammock emerges from a long period of dark, textural music with their most exhilarating CD in Years, Love in the Void. It’s the Echoes February CD of the Month.
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January 2023 CD of the Month: Bruno Sanfilippo – REDES
The January CD of the Month is Bruno Sanfilippo’s REDES, which means ‘Networks’ in Spanish. It’s based on the idea of connecting, spun through social media.
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Echoes Dec. CD of the Month: Loreena McKennitt
Loreena McKennitt returns to seasonal themes with a double CD, Under A Winter’s Moon, playing ancient carols and original seasonal songs. It’s Echoes December CD of the Month.
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Echoes Nov. CD of the Month: Brian Eno
Ambient avatar Brian Eno releases a vocal album that ponders the end of the world. He does it in hymn-like ambient songs on FOREVERANDEVERNOMORE, where Eno is at his most naked ever.