Talitha Rise’s “An Abandoned Orchid House” is the most perfect album of the year, embodying the authenticity of British folk, the pastoral side of prog and dust with world music touches.
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August CD of the Month: Talitha Rise
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July CD of the Month: All India Radio’s Space
The Australian band All India Radio return with Space, an album that taps influences from Pink Floyd to the KLF to create an inner space journey. It’s the August CD of the Month
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Echoes June CD of the Month: Loreena McKennitt
Loreena McKennitt’s album “Lost Souls” features all-new music with compositions spanning her 33-year career. It’s the Echoes CD of the Month for June.
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May 2018 CD of the Month: Erik Wøllo’s Threshold Point
Norway’s Erik Wøllo creates an album born of loss, escape and cinematic expanse on his album Threshold Point, the Echoes CD of the Month for May. We review this profoundly beautiful album.
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Echoes April Cd of the Month: Moby
Moby creates an anthem for our times with Everything was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt. It’s an apocalyptic lament and plea It’s the Echoes CD of the Month for April.
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March 2017 CD of the Month: Winterlight
On The Longest Sleep Through the Darkest Days, UK ambient band Winterlight create an enveloping and deep journey in the quiet spaces of landscape and mind. It’s Echoes March CD of the Month.
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February CD of the Month: Poppy Ackroyd-Resolve
Poppy Ackroyd is an English composer creating a neo-classical sound full of kinetic drive and melody. Her album Resolve, is the Echoes CD of the Month for February.
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Echoes January CD of the Month: Gracie and Rachel
The debut album by Gracie Coates and Rachel Ruggles is the Echoes CD of the Month for January 2018. They are creating a chamber pop meeting of singer-songwriters and Erik Satie.
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December CD of the Month: Hiroki Okano Return to the Soul
Hiroki Okano is a Japanese musician creating a unique and meditative world fusion, taking tradition and bringing it into the 21st century on his December CD of the Month, Return to the Soul.
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November CD of the Month: Todd Boston’s One
Todd Boston is a post-Windham Hill guitarist with a global mind. He creates a one-man world music ensemble for his third Echoes CD of the Month, “One”. Read a review here.