Marconi Union, a UK electronic trio that rarely performs live, are releasing concert film called A Live Connection. They talk about bringing their moody, atmospheric sound to a live setting.
The voice of the collective subconscious: Meredith Monk. The uncanny composer, who usually sings in her own, abstracted language, creates a sound like folk songs from another planet.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, music by Erik Wøllo. The Norwegian guitarist and electronic artist has a recent album called Sojourns. We’ll also hear the electronic designs of Time Wharp.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, we step into the Ambient Church to hear Steve Roach and his concert recorded live at a New York City church last year. We’ll also hear Rena Jones and Kilo Watts.
Former Niyaz producer Carmen Rizzo puts together a new Arabic fusion duo with himself and Tunisian singer Meriem Ben Amor called Didon. We’ll also hear Koresma from the album, South.
Harpist Andreas Vollenweider plays live. Echoes connects remotely with the Swiss artist in his home for an exclusive performance of music from his new album, Slow Flow and Dancer.
The voice of the collective subconscious: Meredith Monk. The uncanny composer, who usually sings in her own, abstracted language, creates a sound like folk songs from another planet.
Throbbing Gristle was an English group at the bleeding edge of Industrial rock. Cosey Fanni Tutti was at the center of that band and now she’s released her second book, called Re-Sisters.
Music by Karmacoda, a band out of San Francisco. They’re tapping that old Trip-hop sound on their new album Lessons in Time. We’ll also hear from Aukai’s latest album called Apricity.
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.