It’s all a fantasy when we hear new music by M83 off the new album of dreamy synths, big chorales and emotional songs called Fantasy. We’ll also hear from Röyksopp’s Profound Mysteries III.
Coming Up
Wednesday, Feb 22, 2023 – New Music by M83
Tag: Ambient
Playlists
Wednesday, Feb 8, 2023 – Echoes Program 2306C
Stand at attention when we hear General Fuzz. The Bay-area electronic artist is returning after a long period of silence, with a new single. We’ll also hear music by Unloved.
Reviews & Commentary
Grammys 2023 In Memoriam Snubs Electronic Giants
The Grammy’s have never been kind to progressive or electronic artists but this year saw them snubbing some giants including Klaus Schulze.
Playlists
Tuesday, Feb 7, 2023 – Echoes Program 2306B
New music from Babitha, that’s the stage name of Imogen Grist from Australia. She’s making a country-inspired dream pop on The Brighter Side of Blue. We’ll also hear music by Hansan.
Coming Up
Monday, Feb 20, 2023 – Ashley Capps Big Ears Preview
Get a preview of the Big Ears Festival 2023. Founder Ashley Capps talks about the line-up that includes John Zorn, Morton Subotnick, Charles Lloyd, Bill Frisell and Ibeyi and more.
Playlists
Monday, Feb 6, 2023 – Echoes Program 2306A
The ambient guitar duo Hammock talk about their latest post-pandemic album, Love in the Void. They talk about the emotions that fueled one of their most energized albums in years.
Coming Up
Weekend, Feb 18-19, 2023 – Karmacoda Interview
Karmacoda began as a trip-hop inspired band but have transitioned into a more 70s R&B sound. We talk to singer Jessica Ford and instrumentalist Brett Crockett about their soulful affinities.
Playlists
Weekend, Feb 4-5, 2023 – Programs 2305A & 2305B
Early year CD of the Month picks from Hammock have been a tradition on Echoes. They missed 2022 because Elsewhere was a digital-only release, but their new album, Love in the Void, is on CD.
Playlists
Friday, Feb 3, 2023 – Echoes Program 2305E
New music by Katie Kim from her album Hour of the Ox. She’s an Irish singer who combines folk and electronic music. We’ll also hear from Numun with a very spacey brand of ambient music.
Coming Up
Friday, Feb 17, 2023 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, music by Fall Therapy. He’s an electronic musician from Grenoble who has a sound that moves from pure electronic to acoustic. We’ll also hear Variant Field.