The Ambient Country band Suss struggles with loss and finds a way to be reborn. After co-founding member Gary Lieb died, they had to reevaluate not only their existence, but their sound.
Mimi Page is an auteur of electronic dream pop and a composer of video game scores. But her new album, Sound Healing Vol One takes her in a more meditative direction. We talk to her on Echoes.
The August CD of the Month is Rain Before Seven by Penguin Café, the successor to The Penguin Café Orchestra, launched in 1976 on Brian Eno’s Obscure Label. The music continues to be one-of-a-kind.
On a Slow Flow Friday Echoes, new music by Carl Lord, a session musician who’s exploring a more ambient sound on his album, Dream Zone. We’ll also hear from the Paul Winter Consort.
On a Slow Flow Echoes it’s music by Evenfall, the collaboration of multi-instrumentalist Cass Anawaty and flute player Sherry Finzer. We’ll also get some ambient chamber music by Naneum.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, drift through the electronic sounds of ELEON’s new album called Daithi. We’ll also hear Jim Kimo West’s new album, Of Wood and Spirit: American Guitar Stories.
We have new music by Shekina Rose, a singer from Sedona who’s got a song for whales. We’ll also hear the electronic Arabic fusion of Didon remixed by Bombay Dub Orchestra.
We lost electronic artist Mark Shreeve in 2022 and now a tribute album to this beloved musician has been released. We’ll hear that and a Hawaiian Soundscape for Maui in their devastation.