Erik Wøllo & Michael Stearns come together on a deep ambient album of searing guitar, skyscraping atmospheres and immersive environments. Convergence is Echoes September CD of the Month.
California Guitar Trio has released Elegy, Echoes August CD of the Month. Their guitar symmetry of interlocked melodies sends riffs through your head like stars in a synchronous dance.
Aukai’s Game Trails is Echoes July CD of the Month. This is an expansive, cinematic album of world ambient chamber music that will elevate your soul. Read our review and hear it on Echoes.
John Gregorius’ Full of Life is Echoes June 2020 CD of the Month. It’s an album of spacious Ambient Americana as he layers electric and acoustic guitars in a desert southwest tone poem.
Echoes May CD of the Month: AVAWaves “Waves”. It’s a masterpiece of true Ambient Chamber Music, merging classical and electronic moods into a “heartbreakingly” beautiful sound.
Michael Whalen’s Sacred Spaces is an album for these times, an escape into a world of beautiful, shape-shifting electronic architecture and melody.
Agnes Obel’s Myopia is the Echoes March CD of the Month. It’s an album that explores the mind from insomnia to memories, all in Obel’s ethereal voice and 21st century ambient chamber moods.
Cellist Hans Christian is a leading exponent of east-west fusion. But on his new album, After the Fall, he taps his electronic and classical background.
Guitarist David Helpling returns with his 4th CD of the Month Pick, Rune, an album of deep ambient guitar melodies and glissando atmospheres inspired by ancient runes and oceanic depths.
Explore a great year of music with the Echoes CD of the Month Picks. See all 12 albums including recordings by Azam Ali, Desert Dwellers, Lamb and Lana Del Rey. Hear them on the 12/17 show.