It’s a meeting of ambient music pioneers. Michael Stearns and Robert Rich talk about Reunion of Breath and Waves, the first collaboration of these two ground breaking artists.
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Monday, July 20, 2026 – Michael Stearns & Robert Rich
Category: Program Highlights
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Weekend, July 18-19, 2026 – Helpling & Reich Interview
David Helpling and Scott Reich go Through The Thought Horizon. “If you can go through the thought horizon, then you’re opening up all kinds of new experiences. You can exist beyond thought.”
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Friday, July 17, 2026 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, music by Quiet Resonance, a guitarist from Mississippi who creates ambient landscapes. His album is Snowblind. We’ll also hear from George FitzGerald.
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Thursday, July 16, 2026 – Eric Hilton & Natalia Clavier
Echoes brings you downtempo bossa nova when we hear music from Eric Hilton and Natalia Clavier of Thievery Corporation. Their album Corazon Kintsugi taps their sultry Latin side.
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Wednesday, July 15, 2026 – Music from Slowdive
Music by Slowdive, the shoegaze band who came to renown in the 1990s. They released their second album in the 21st century, Everything Is Alive in 2023. We’ll also hear a track from VEiiLA.
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Tuesday, July 14, 2026 – New Music from Beth Orton
The return of Beth Orton. She first fused folk and electronica in the ’90s, and now she’s gone even deeper with The Ground Above, a haunting, self-produced album of intimate songs.
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Monday, July 13, 2026 – Helpling & Reich Interview
David Helpling and Scott Reich go Through The Thought Horizon. “If you can go through the thought horizon, then you’re opening up all kinds of new experiences. You can exist beyond thought.”
CD of the Month
Echoes July 2026 CD of the Month: Unwed Sailor
Echoes July CD of the Month rides the post-rock sound of Unwed Sailor. Their 11th album, High Remembrance is a soundtrack for desert southwest highways.
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Weekend, July 11-12, 2026 – Best of Echoes… So Far
Get ready for the Best of Echoes 2026 So Far. As we cross the midpoint of the year, we hear the music that rose above the noise: 30 albums of sounds that open up new worlds.
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Friday, July 10, 2026 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, music by Sigur Ros. The Icelandic post-rock band has an album called ATTA that goes into deeply ambient modes. We’ll also hear something from Mimi Page.