Interview Podcast
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Tag: Ambient
Playlists
Thursday, Feb 6, 2025 – Echoes Program 2505D
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music from Thierry David. He’s been making inventive electronic music since 1987. In recent years he’s gone heavily ambient. He has a new album called Six Waves.
Reviews & Commentary
All-Time New Age Grammy Winners Ranked
The Best New Age (Ambient, Chant) Album category of the Grammys has always been fraught with problems. We go through all 39 winners and rank them.
Playlists
Wednesday, Feb 5, 2025 – Echoes Program 2505C
The Return of World Fusion. It seemed to fade away after the 1990s, but recently there’s been an influx of music charged by sounds from across the globe & spun with 21st century technology.
Playlists
Tuesday, Feb 4, 2025 – Echoes Program 2505B
Mogwai has a new album called The Bad Fire. The Scotland-based post-rock band has coincidentally re-emerged at the same time as their American counterparts, Explosions in the Sky.
Playlists
Monday, Feb 3, 2025 – Echoes Program 2505A
On the next Echoes, our February CD of the Month, Late Day Summer Breeze by Nashville filmmaker, artist, and bassist Dieter Spears. Join John Diliberto as we get out of the cold.
CD of the Month
Echoes Feb 2025 CD of the Month: Dieter Spears
By John Diliberto 2/1/2025 Over the past two years I have found a strain of electronics that is ebullient, joyful and uplifting. It’s a contrast to the moody, melancholy, space abstractions that I usually enjoy in electronic music. I’ve heard this sound in Counter Melody by Maps, the Saul Stokes alias Taiyo Rey on the…
Playlists
Weekend, Feb 1-2, 2025 – Programs 2504A & 2504B
Explore the Big Ears Festival 2025 with founder Ashley Capps plus music from Echoes artists appearing at the festival including Steve Roach, Michael Rother, and SUSS.
Best Of
Echoes Top 25 January: deepspace on Top
deepspace’s Neon Blue Utopia tops the Echoes January 2025 list, followed by Sasha, Stellarium, Bill Nelson, a collaboration between Immersion and SUSS, and 20 other great CDs.
Playlists
Friday, Jan 31, 2025 – Echoes Program 2504E
We go east on the next Echoes for the second in a trilogy of albums by sitarist Anoushka Shankar. We’ll hear track from her EP, Chapter II: How Dark It Is Before the Dawn.