New music from Canadian Dream Pop artist Patrick Watson that captures the uncertainty of this time. We’ll also hear a collaboration between Bruno San Filippo and Aukai.
Playlists
Wednesday, Apr 20, 2022 – Echoes Program 2216C
Tag: Ambient
Coming Up
Tuesday, May 3, 2022 – Kraftwerk & Lis Addison
Iconic German electronic band Kraftwerk haven’t released new music in decades, so they’ve turned their work over to remixers for a double CD set just called Remixes.
Playlists
Tuesday, Apr 19, 2022 – Echoes Program 2216B
Put on your tuxedos and gowns for chamber music on the ambient side. Ambient Chamber Music is the meeting of classical forms and ambient atmospheres, and we have a whole show of it.
Coming Up
Monday, May 2, 2022 – Michael Whalen’s Imaginary Trains
The May CD of the Month is Imaginary Trains by Michael Whalen. Whalen pulls in all his synthesizers to create a vision for the future with landmarks in the past of space music and the new age.
Playlists
Monday, Apr 18, 2022 – Echoes Program 2216A
It’s the 40th Anniversary of Laurie Anderson’s Big Science, her debut album and the one that contained her signature song, “O Superman.” It still sounds resonant 40 years later.
News
Laurie Anderson Big Science 40th Preview Video
Laurie Anderson’s 1982 debut album, Big Science, is a work that has proven timeless, sometimes sadly, across 40 years. We look back at the album with Laurie Anderson Monday Night 4/18/2022 on Echoes and in the Echoes Podcast on Thursday.
Coming Up
Weekend, Apr 30 – May 1, 2022 – David Helpling Interview
David Helpling takes us inside his new double CD that’s just titled IN. The title is simple but the music is an expanse of dynamic ambient orchestrations for guitar and synthesizers.
Playlists
Weekend, Apr 16-17, 2022 – Programs 2215A & 2215B
The Royal Arctic Institute: not a science organization. This quintet creates atmospheric guitar-centric sound, like the Ventures gone slow mo and psychedelic. They play for us live.
Coming Up
Friday, Apr 29, 2022 – Music from Jo Beth Young
Music from singer Jo Beth Young, who we’ve known previously as Talitha Rise. She has new music that takes a more electronic and ethereal direction. We’ll also hear music by Tone Ranger.
Playlists
Friday, Apr 15, 2022 – Echoes Program 2215E
Downtempo global fusion erupts when we hear Tropo, a project of violinist Tyson Leonard. He mixes electronics with violin and all kinds of global elements on Siente tu Corazon.