German Composer Robot Koch has gone from death metal to deep ambient chamber music in his career. And Sphongle began in hallunciation and makes hallucinations. Their stories on Echoes.
Coming Up
Weekend, July 24-25, 2021 – Robot Koch Interview
Tag: Ambient
Playlists
Weekend, July 10-11, 2021 – Programs 2127A & 2127B
The perfect CD for the Month for July, Lanterna’s Hidden Drives. Lanterna cranks up the country twang, digital delays and atmospheres for an album of open-spaced Ambient Americana.
Coming Up
Friday, July 23, 2021 – Music by Ian Boddy, Jon Durant, Digitonal
Electronic artist Ian Boddy’s new album, Axiom features a classic retro-space music sound. We’ll also hear ambient piano by Jon Durant and ambient chamber music by Digitonal.
Playlists
Friday, July 9, 2021 – Echoes Program 2127E
Norwegian guitar legend Terje Rypdal returns to the form of his 70s classic albums on a new one called Conspiracy. We’ll also hear from ambient chamber music group Digitonal.
Coming Up
Thursday, July 22, 2021 – Music from Morcheeba
The sultry sound of Morcheeba with music from their album, Blackest Blue and new ambient chamber music by South American composer Sebastian Plano from his album, Save Me Not.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Kitaro-The 29th Icon
Living Room Concerts
Kitaro – Live on Echoes from 2001
The legendary Japanese musician Kitaro, the 29th Icon of Echoes, visited the Echoes Living Room in 2001 with his wife Keiko and played a stripped-down, intimate version of his music.
Playlists
Thursday, July 8, 2021 – Echoes Program 2127D
Jeff Johnson & Phil Keaggy take us on a trip to Ravenna. The two musicians take us inside their musical creation which has elements of folk, classical and even some rock slips in.
Playlists
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 – Echoes Program 2127C
From the top of Mt. Fuji, the 29th Icon of Echoes arrives. Kitaro has created a stream of otherworldly sounds since the late 1970s. We’ll hear a vintage live performance of Kitaro.
Coming Up
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 – Shpongle Interview
We get Shpongled when we talk to Simon Posford and Raja Ram of the psychedelic electronic duo, Shpongle. They talk about their hallucinogenic sound and their deep music backgrounds.