Category: Program Highlights

The Dream is Over: Edgar Froese R.I.P.

Hear our tribute to Edgar Froese tonight on Echoes. I first heard Tangerine Dream in 1974. It was the album Phaedra, and it was unlike anything I had ever heard before: no vocals, no songs, rhythms that throbbed like galactic rubber bands, textures that swirled, and sounds that were completely unfamiliar. My music world was forever changed. Now…

Hundred Waters in Echoes Podcast

https://media.blubrry.com/echoespodcast/echoes.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/EchoesPodcast-HundredWaters.m4aPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSHundred Waters is a band out of Northern Florida who create a searing dreampop centered on electronic textures and the voice and melodies of Nicole Miglis. They recently released their second album, The Moon Rang Like a Bell. This band grew up listening to Echoes on WMFE in…

Echoes Podcast – Dry the River

Dry The River

https://media.blubrry.com/echoespodcast/echoes.org/podcasts/EchoesPodcast-DryTheRiver.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSDry the River is a band from England that takes yearning songs and turns them into gorgeous harmonies surrounded by psychedelic tinged arrangements redolent of bands like Love. They come in to talk about their latest album, Alarms in the Heart.

Friday, January 23, 2015

We’ll listen to an overlooked gem from 2014, singer-songwriter Yael Mayer’s . We’ll also hear something from the progressive rock collaboration Burnt Belief with Porcupine Tree bassist Colin Edwin and guitarist Jon Durant

Tubular Bells for Two in Echoes Podcast

Tubular Bells for Two Duo Recreate Mike Oldfield’s Masterpiece in Echoes Podcast.https://media.blubrry.com/echoespodcast/echoes.org/podcasts/EchoesPodcast-TubularBellsForTwo.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSI am very impressed by these guys. You should have them on your show. –Mike Oldfield Two musicians from Australia mount the stage with over 20 instruments and recreate Mike Oldfield’s 1973 classic Tubular Bells. It’s a…