Tim Story used to be the ultimate melodicist, but now he’s mutating sounds, often with German icon, Roedelius. Tim Story talks about his shift from a melody maven to a dissonant dreamer.
Coming Up
Tuesday, Mar 26, 2024 – Tim Story Interview
Tag: Ambient Chamber Music
Coming Up
Monday, Mar 25, 2024 – Lou Reed Interview Revisited
Before he died in 2013, Lou Reed created an ambient album called Hudson River Wind Meditations, which is now being re-released in a deluxe edition. We go back to our interview with Reed.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Big Ears Founder Ashley Capps
Reviews & Commentary
Big Ears Festival 2024: A Path Through
Big Ears Festival 2024 is a mass of new music and it presents many conflicts in scheduling for those subject to FOMO. But John Diliberto says Forget FOMO in his planned Big Ears path.
Best Of
Echoes Top 25 February: Steve Roach on Top
Steve Roach’s The Desert Winds of Change tops the Echoes February 2024, followed by Mitski, Maps, Quiet Resonance and 21 more great releases. See if your favorites made the list!
Coming Up
Wednesday, Mar 20, 2024 – Vernal Equinox Soundscape
Echoes declares winter over with an Echoes Vernal Equinox Soundscape to put you in a Spring-like mood. We’ll hear music for the turning of the seasons to drive winter away.
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Thursday, Mar 14, 2024 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, Jeff Johnson and John Van Deusen go deeply ambient. They’ve created a 29-minute music journey called Eremo, which is Italian for refuge. Echoes is always a refuge.
Coming Up
Weekend, Mar 9-10, 2024 – Hollan Holmes & Long Tracks
The March CD of the Month is Sacred Places, by Hollan Holmes. We’ll hear that and a program of long tracks – four epic pieces all spanning some 20 minutes each. Take a long ride with Echoes.
Coming Up
Tuesday, Mar 5, 2024 – Long Tracks
Lose yourself in some Long Tracks. We’ll hear four epic pieces all spanning some 20 minutes each. It may be a TikTok world, but Echoes brings us the epics, not just the tidbits.
Reviews & Commentary
Tangerine Dream’s Phaedra at 50
Tangerine Dream’s Phaedra changed the shape of music, powering disco, New Wave, EDM and more. From Donna Summers to Stranger Things, it still sounds like the future 50 years later.