Dave Bessell talks about his dark electronics. He is part of Node with producer Flood, and collaborates with the Greek electronic artist, Parallel Worlds. He has a new solo album, Reality Engine.
During their last tour before pandemic, California Guitar Trio recorded an album’s-worth of songs that explore their virtuosity and intricacy. That album, Elegy, is the August CD of the Month.
This weekend on Echoes Ben Blackett plugs in computers instead guitars to create electronic journeys. Jim Ottaway lives in the Australian bush and his music heads into the oceans of space.
We explore the ambient chamber music of Naneum. On his album, Life Cycle he recorded a local choir singing their traditional music but then sliced it up into his own arrangements.
We’ll hear music by Dubmatrix from a new EP called Dubmatix AKA which finds the band in more chilled downtempo terrain. We’ll also hear from veteran progressive rock band Soft Machine.
New music from Thomas Lemmer. The German electronic artist has a new EP of his downtempo moods and a new band, Numun, a project with members of the ambient guitar band, Suss.
Jim Ottaway lives on the Gold Coast of Australia and his music heads into the oceans of space. He came to electronic music late in life but he’s released two dozen albums in last decade.
Ben Blackett plugs in computers instead of guitars to create electronic journeys and melodic contemplations. He talks about virtual synths, choir samples, and his wife’s voice on Echoes.
We talk to Yppah, a band that makes a joyful sound out of psychedelia, hip-hop and minimalism. Then Nicolas Godin has a new solo album out that began as an architectural art project.
New music by singer Sohn & the Metropole Orkest who turn his electronic pop into pop symphonies. We’ll also hear music from Aukai off their new album of world fusion, Game Trails.