The Echoes Bonus August CD of the Month is from Ambient Guitarist Jeff Pearce with “Follow the River Home”. Watch a video of Jeff Pearce spin chiming electronic chords into mesmerizing loops live on Echoes performing track “Snowfall”.
Listeners will find themselves lost in a malfunctioning matrix of defective yet oddly intriguing sounds, tones, and misfiring rhythms in Bon Iver’s latest two releases.
Ambient composer Robert Rich and visual artist Jörg Wand create a video of fractal artwork to accompany Rich’s “Filaments.”
Massive Attack’s new video for “The Spoils” soothes and intrigues.
Kraftwerk’s 1974 classic, “Autobahn” is set to an accelerated car trip across the English countryside.
Suzanne Ciani is known for her romantic keyboard compositions, but she started out as an avant-garde electronic composer. You can hear that side on a new album, Buchla Concerts 1975. John Diliberto looks back at this seminal work and time.
Trentemøller and Jehnny Beth create fast-paced, sub-zero new wave music with “River In Me”
The new Netflix Original Series, Stranger Things, is a modern twist on classic sci-fi horror, and its chilling synthesizer-filled score follows suit. Composers Michael Stein and Kyle Dixon tap into an analog sound that began in the 1970s, take it to the 80s and make it timeless.
Prominent synths, skillful guitar work and an overall sense of urgency fill Pulsar’s 1976 song “Strands of the Future”.
Canadian pop artist Lowell channels the northern lights in her latest music video.