Category: Program Highlights

Mystic Music from Maine with Arborea

Hear Arborea Interviewed Live Tonight on Echoes Arborea is Buck & Shanti Curran, a husband and wife duo from Maine who have been making a dreamy psychedelic folk music for several years. They recently released the album, Fortress of the Sun. During a recent live performance in the Echoes Living Room they talked about their…

Darshan Ambient’s Little Things

Darshan Ambient’s Little Things – The Echoes CD of the Month for September Hear it featured Labor Day Evening on Echoes In the days before YouTube, iTunes and most other on-line music sources, Darshan Ambient was a minor star at mp3.com, the renowned legal music download site.  He released his music there and garnered nearly…

Steve Kilbey & Martin Kennedy Echoes Interview Podcast.

The Church Broadcasts on All India Radio: Hear an Interview with Steve Kilbey and Martin Kennedy  in the Echoes Podcast.  Steve Kilbey is the lead singer and guitarist with the Australian band, The Church best known for their 1988 hit, “Under the Mily Way.” Martin Kennedy leads the Australian ambient rock band, All India Radio.…

Echoes Interview: Northcape’s Spacescapes

Hear an interview with English electronic artist Northcape tonight Back in the early 1960s, Bell Laboratory’s inventor, Max Mathews created a lot of the early synthesizer and computer music technology.  His program called Music was one of the first for making music on computers. He predicted that in the future, anyone, musicians and non-musicians alike, …

Philadelphia Electronics & English Dream-Pop

Tonight on Echoes, Music recorded live in Philadelphia when we hear music from Ian Boddy’s Liverdelphia.  The title sounds a bit like a disease, but it’s an awkward amalgamation of Liverpool and Philadelphia where this album was recorded live in concert.  We’ll also hear new music by the English dream-pop band, Still Corners off their…

M & M’s Lead Echoes Top 25 for August

Ambient Music from Greece and Dreampop from North Jersey Melorman,  Mree and Marconi Union hold the one , two and three positions for most played albums in August on Echoes.  Melorman’s Waves was the Echoes August CD of the Month.  Mree’s Winterwell is the impressive sophomore album from the 19-year old Taiwanese-Bulgarian-American singer from northern…

Echoes Interview: Steve Kilbey & Martin Kennedy

Hear an Interview with Steve Kilbey and Martin Kennedy on Echoes tonight. Steve Kilbey is the lead singer and guitarist with the Australian band, The Church best known for their 1988 hit, “Under the Mily Way.” Martin Kennedy leads the Australian ambient rock band, All India Radio. They get together for a song cycle called…

Living Room Concert: Una

Hear Una in a Living room Concert on Echoes tonight. Una is a band form LA mixing trip-hop, jazz, electronic and DJ strategies, all centered by the powerful voice of Jennifer Nice.  They come to Echoes to play music from their latest album, The Laughing Man, live.  It almost didn’t happen.  We scheduled Una in…

Olivier Libaux Transforms QOTSA in Echoes Podcast

Hear an interview with Olivier Libaux tonight on the Echoes Podcast Olivier Libaux is a co-founder of Nouvelle Vague, a French project that records lounge versions of Punk and New Wave songs. Libaux steps out on his own with the CD titled Uncovered Queens of the Stone Age, reinventing songs by that hard rock band.…

Krimson, Kveikur and Church tonight on Echoes

Sigur Ros is touring the US this fall.  Hear some of what they’ll be playing when we hear a track off their latest CD, Kveikur.  We’ll also hear a sublime classic from the Discipline era of King Crimson and there’s a surprising track from Charlotte Church, the former child-prodigy opera star who tunes her pipes…