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Merrin Karras is an Irish electronic artist living in Berlin, ground zero, for 70s German Space music. He brings those sounds into his own music on his album, Apex.
The Dreampop group Delerium returns with a new album called Mythologie and Vinyl Williams brings us some psychedelia on their album, Brunei.
We’ll hear new music by Icelandic composer Ólafur Arnals from his Island Songs album and guitarist Lawrence Blatt takes a world music trek on Longitudes & Latitudes.
10 years ago, the Ambient rock group Hammock released their epic album, Raising Your Volice. . . Trying to Stop an Echo. Now a deluxe anniversary edition has been released.
Summer’s over, but you can keep the sun shining with these 10 Best Songs of Summer 2016
Ed Harris is another musician who was raised on metal but went into ambient electronic music instead. As Edamame uses field recordings made on his phone for some percussive sounds samples of birds chirping and outside chatter.
Al Jewer plays flutes. Andy Mitran plays keyboards and percussion. When they aren’t crafting commercial jingles in Chicago, they create music that ranges from world fusion to pure ambient. Winners of a ZMR Award in 2016, they talk about their music on Echoes.
Nicholas Gunn was a New Age staple who lew beautiful melodies on flute. Now he’s a denizen of dance clubs who has completely plugged in making music from EDM to ambient. He talks about his transition on Echoes.
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On the 10th anniversary of his death, we remember electronic composer Richard Burmer. He created musical fantasies and imaginary orchestras before dying tragically and alone at the age of 50. Hear his story in the Echoes Podcast with Stephen Hill, Steve Roach, Hollan Holmes and Michael Hoppé.
William Tyler’s Modern Country leads Echoes’ Top 25 for AugustECHOES TOP 25 for August 2016 William Tyler – Modern Country (Merge Records) On Dead Waves – On Dead Waves (Mute) Marissa Nadler – Strangers (Sacred Bones Records) Aukai – Aukai (Aukai Music) Gileah Taylor – Songs for Late at Night Vol 2 (Casa Coraggio) Tor – Blue Book (Loci Records) Symbion Project…