New music from Barrett Martin, a percussionist who has played with REM, Queens Of The Stone Age, and Screaming Trees. In his own group, he creates a percussion-based world fusion.
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Friday, Feb 21, 2019 – Music from Barrett Martin
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Thursday, Feb 20, 2020 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes it’s new music by Yppah, an ambient post-rock band that combines live playing with electronics. We’ll also hear the return of Trance Mission, the world fusion band.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: David Helpling Interview
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Echoes Podcast: David Helpling’s Oceanic Ambience: An Interview https://media.blubrry.com/echoespodcast/echoes.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/EchoesPodcast-DavidHelpling-2020.m4aPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS In the Echoes Podcast, guitarist David Helpling takes us into the runic and oceanic influences of his January CD of the Month, Rune. Helpling is a southern California musician who has been a favorite on the show for about…
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Wednesday, Feb 19, 2020 – Jake Shimabukuro
New music by Jake Shimabukuro, the Hawaiian Ukulele master. He has a new trio including ambient guitarist Dave Preston and they go off into dreamier spaces that you usually hear the uke in.
Living Room Concerts
In Concert: Jill Haley’s Acoustic Landscapes Live
Oboist Jill Haley is joined by guitarist David Cullen, and pianist Sue McDevitt, to perform music from her latest recording of national park soundscapes, The Winds of Badlands.
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Tuesday, Feb 18, 2020 – Fiona Joy Hawkins & Rebecca Daniel
A serene and free-flowing exploration of chamber music moods when we hear pianist Fiona Joy Hawkins and violinist Rebecca Daniel in a beautiful and intimate performance.
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Monday, Feb 17, 2020 – Agnes Obel Interview
Danish singer Agnes Obel creates a haunting ambient chamber pop music. On Myopia, she explores states of mind from insomnia to loss, all couched in her muted arrangements and whammy bar voice.
Best Of
Echoes January 2020 Top 25: Ambience on Top
The Echoes Top 25 for January 2020 features David Helpling’s Rise, All India Radio, Lana del Rey, Darshan Ambient, and 21 other CDs. See if your favorites made the list.
CD of the Month
Echoes Feb. 2020 CD of the Month: Hans Christian
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.
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Weekend, Feb 15-16, 2020 – Taimane Live and Big Ears
This weekend on Echoes, Hawaii’s Taimane brings us her modern take on the Ukelele when she plays live. We’ll also hear a preview of Big Ears Festival 2020, talking to founder Ashley Capps.