Nicholas Gunn was a New Age staple who lew beautiful melodies on flute. Now he’s a denizen of dance clubs who has completely plugged in making music from EDM to ambient. He talks about his transition on Echoes.
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On the 10th anniversary of his death, we remember electronic composer Richard Burmer. He created musical fantasies and imaginary orchestras before dying tragically and alone at the age of 50. Hear his story in the Echoes Podcast with Stephen Hill, Steve Roach, Hollan Holmes and Michael Hoppé.
William Tyler’s Modern Country leads Echoes’ Top 25 for AugustECHOES TOP 25 for August 2016 William Tyler – Modern Country (Merge Records) On Dead Waves – On Dead Waves (Mute) Marissa Nadler – Strangers (Sacred Bones Records) Aukai – Aukai (Aukai Music) Gileah Taylor – Songs for Late at Night Vol 2 (Casa Coraggio) Tor – Blue Book (Loci Records) Symbion Project…
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Al Jewer and Andy Mitran discuss collaborations and the ambient journey that led them to their latest record “Transmigration”
California Guitar Trio’s Bert Lams and Chapman Stick player Tom Griesgraber unfold 18-stringed melodies at the Kennett Flash.
The September Echoes CD of the Month is “Between Waves” by The Album Leaf. Spun by the hand of project founder Jimmy LaValle, the album weaves ambient textures with shifting cinematic melodies.
Echoes celebrates the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service with a live performance by acclaimed oboist Jill Haley, from Windham Hill founder Will Ackerman’s stable of first call musicians. Her latest album is National Park Soundscapes..
Technology & Nature Merge in Video for Edamame’s “Tree Shadows.”Edamame is food for your ears. It’s the moniker of Ed Harris out of Chicago and he’s released ten albums in the last 4 years. His latest is Ochre. Harris uses a lot of found sound and natural environments in this music that might be called…
John Mills-Cockell’s early 1970s electronic band, Syrinx is unearthed in a new collection called “Tumblers from the Vault.”
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Global string player Hans Christian takes us on a journey from classical to New Wave to New Age and a trip that includes Billy Idol, Rasa and more.