A classic from one of the first electronic groups in America, Mother Mallard’s Portable Masterpiece Company. They debuted in 1973 and we’ll hear from a new live compilation.
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Tuesday, Sept 24, 2024 – Mother Mallard’s 50 Years
Tag: Ambient
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Tuesday, Sept 10, 2024 – Echoes Program 2437B
It’s an Ancient Echoes when we look back on Michael Garrison. He was among the first American artists to pick up on the sound of German electronic music in the 1970s and 80s.
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Monday, Sept 23, 2024 – Kinobe Interview
Electronic artist Kinobe takes us into his ethereal lounge inspired by Sinatra era strings and singers, 90s’ trip-hop, and the French duo, Air. Join John Diliberto when he talks with Kinobe.
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Monday, Sept 9, 2024 – Echoes Program 2437A
Danish composer Trentemøller has been crafting electronic pop since the early 2000s. He has a new album called Dreamweaver that taps his influences from dream-pop to shoegaze.
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Weekend, Sept 7-8, 2024 – Programs 2436A & 2436B
Our CD of the month is a galactic journey from Jeff Johnson and Phil Keaggy. The keyboardist and guitarist take a more ambient approach on their album, Spinning on a Cosmic Dime.
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Weekend, Sept 21-22, 2024 – Joe Boyd Interview
Joe Boyd is a legend in music from producing Pink Floyd and Nick Drake to his Hannibal world music label, and more. Now he’s written a book about the influence of world music on western culture.
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Friday, Sept 20, 2024 – Music from Washed Out
On the next Echoes new music from the psychedelically-inclined artist, Washed Out. That’s Ernest Weatherly Greene Jr, and his new album is Notes from a Quiet Life. It always seems quiet on Echoes.
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Friday, Sept 6, 2024 – Echoes Program 2436E
New music by Caoilfhionn Rose. She’s a British singer with roots in traditional folk music and branches in contemporary ambient and jazz. We’ll hear from her new album, Constellation.
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Thursday, Sept 19, 2024 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, a joyous electronic track from Covenant Blue and a drifting symphonic work by Max Richter off his new album, In a Landscape, which takes its title from a John Cage work.
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Thursday, Sept 5, 2024 – Echoes Program 2436D
On a Slow Flow Echoes some deep ambient improvisations by electronic artist Robert Rich and Italian ambient guitarist Luca Formentini. They head far into the sky on Cloud Ornament.