The Zone Music Awards honor electronic, ambient, new age and contemporary instrumental music. They just held their annual awards show in New Orleans. John Diliberto zones in on the winners.
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Zone Music Awards 2017
Tag: Acoustic Guitar
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Friday, May 5th, 2017-Echoes Program 1718E
New music from progressive rock vets Djam Karet and guitarist Daniel Voth on a Slow Flow Echoes.
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Friday, April 21st, 2017-Echoes Program 1716E
It’s clear blue skies, flowing brooks and chirping crickets along with synthesizers, guitars and voices when we explore the landscapes of the planet on an Echoes Earth Day Soundscape.
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Thursday April 6th, 2017 – Echoes Program 1714D
On the next Echoes, The Cranberries return “something Else,” an album of acoustic and orchestral renditions of their best known songs from the 90s. And new music by Adam Werner.
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Friday March 31st, 2017-Echoes Program 1713E
On a Slow Flow Echoes, it’s new music by George Winston. The acclaimed pianist returns with a new album called Spring Carousel. We’ll also hear new music by guitarist Adam Werner from his album, Deep.
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Wednesday March 29th, 2017-Echoes Program 1713C
On the next Echoes it’s Nordic Dreams. From Sigur Ros to Agnes Obel, Erik Wøllo to Ane Brun we’ll hear the sound coming out of Scandinavian musicians that seems to emerge from the other side of consciousness.
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Jean-Michel Jarre in Echoes Podcast
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In the Echoes Podcast French electronic musician Jean-Michel Jarre talks about oxygene then and now.
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Friday, March 17th, 2017-Echoes Program 1711E
We turn emerald green in our annual exploration of all things Celtic. We’ll hear music born in traditional roots, music that explodes those roots and sounds from the outer edges of the Celtic contingent.
Interview Podcast
Mike Oldfield in Echoes Podcast
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In the Echoes Podcast, Mike Oldfield takes us inside two of his epic works, 1975’s Ommadawn and 2017’s Return to Ommadawn. Tragedy and nostalgia beset both of these wonderful works.
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2017-Echoes Program 1709B
The three headed guitar monster known as The California Guitar Trio return to play live on Echoes. CGT has a new album called Komorebi, a return to a pure acoustic guitar sound.