A new live performance by pianist Nik Bärtsch from Switzerland. Nik Bärtsch usually plays his minimalist jazz with his band Ronin, but we’ll hear him performing solo from his home.
Playlists
Tuesday, June 29, 2021 – Echoes Program 2126B
Tag: Ambient
Reviews & Commentary
Jon Hassell Remembered: From Ambient to Tribal
Jon Hassell, transformed the sound of the trumpet and married it to a blenderized sound called Fourth World Music. A collaborator with Brian Eno and Talking Heads, he died on June 26, 2021.
Best Of
The Best of Echoes 2021, So Far: The Top 30
The Best Of Echoes 2021, So Far – London Grammar is on top, followed by Bill Nelson, Ulrich Schnauss & Jonas Munk, Leandrul, and 26 other great albums. See if your favorite made the list!
Playlists
Monday, June 28, 2021 – Echoes Program 2126A
The Best of Echoes 2021, So Far. We look back at some of the best music from the Echoes soundscape spanning electronic, ambient, dreampop, ambient classical world fusion and more.
Coming Up
Weekend, July 10-11, 2021 – Lanterna CD of the Month
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.
Playlists
Weekend, Jun 26-17, 2021 – Programs 2125A & 2125B
Get ready for an Echoes Summer Solstice. We let the sunshine in as we orchestrate your soundscape for the longest day of the year with music from Jake Shimabukuro, George Winston, and more.
Coming Up
Friday, July 9, 2021 – Slow Flow Echoes
Norwegian guitar legend Terje Rypdal returns to the form of his 70s classic albums on his latest, called Conspiracy. We’ll also hear from ambient chamber music group Digitonal.
Playlists
Friday, June 25, 2021 – Echoes Program 2125E
New music by Gary Numan, a pioneer of electronic pop. He’s changed considerably since the 1980s, and you’ll hear that on his new album, Intruder. We’ll also hear from guitarist Tom Caufield.
Coming Up
Thursday, July 8, 2021 – Johnson & Keaggy Interview
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.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Sunroof & Hammock, 27th Icons
