Several Echoes Artists are nominated in this years Grammy Awards including Steve Roach, Bonobo, Odesza, and Brian Eno. We take an Echoes look at the good and bad of this years nominees.
Film composer Jeff Rona has worked with Hans Zimmer, Lisa Gerrard and Jon Hassell. Now he has released his first solo album after 4 decades in music. He talks about “Projector.”
On a Slow Flow Echoes it’s new music by English electronic band Radium 88’s “Perpetual Emotion Machine” and Dungen get remixed on “Haxan Versions by Prins Thomas.”
English composer Poppy NoGood is a composer who has the drive of Prequell and the moods of Dustin O’Halloran. She has a subtly surreal video out for her song, “Trains.”
On a Slow Flow Echoes, it’s new music from Behind the Shadow Drops. That’s a solo project from Takaakira Goto. He’s the founding member of the Japanese guitar band Mono.
October’s CD of the Month, Prequell’s The Future Comes Before leads Echoes Top 25 for October, followed by September’s pick, Mystic Journey’s Kingdom of Mountains and the debut of FLOW.
Brian Eno has a new collaboration coming fronted by keyboardist Tom Rogerson called Finding Shore. They’ve just released the second video for “Idea of Order at Kyson Point.”
On a Slow Flow Echoes it’s new music by guitarist Tom Caufield who has put out three great albums in less than a year. His new one is Wash the Dusk With Silver. We’ll also hear new music by ambient chamber group, Balmorhea.
It’s new music by Electric Youth who released an ambient film score for a movie that never came out called Breathing. We’ll also hear the ambient guitar band, Hammock from Mysterium.
Mystic Journey rules the Kingdom of Mountains and The Echoes Top 25 for September. It was our CD of the month. It’s followed by Gracie and Rachel, Hammock and 22 more.