Four hours of continuous, uninterrupted music for the 2024 solar eclipse, as the moon casts a shadow across the earth, and then the sun re-emerges, returning us to a bright spring day. A few vocals might sneak in, but it’s a mostly-instrumental soundscape!
Sacred Places by Hollan Holmes tops the Echoes March 2024, followed by Jeff Johnson & John Van Deusen, Yellowcard & Hammock, and 22 more great releases. See if your favorites made the list!
Shade your eyes, it’s a Solar Eclipse Soundscape on the next Echoes. Much of the country will be experiencing a solar eclipse on April 8th. Here’s the soundtrack for your journey.
Six hours of continuous instrumental music for the solar eclipse, inspired by the moon blocking the sun, casting a shadow across the earth. Featuring compositions by Tangerine Dream, Steve Roach, Robert Rich, Klaus Schulze, Jan Hammer, Jade Warrior, and many others.
Composer Roger Eno is one of the pioneers of Ambient Chamber music. But recently, his music has become more neo-classical with albums on Deutsche Grammophon. We talk to him on Echoes.
The April CD of the Month is an electronic excursion from Dave Bessell called Chromatic Lightning Cage. It’s a statement from a musician who recorded with Killing Joke, Suede, U2 and Coldplay.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music from Kenneth Hooper who plays Native American flute and we’ll go back to Chronos, an epic 1984 IMAX soundtrack by Michael Stearns that was reissued last year.
It’s an orchestra of the imagination with music by Orchestra Indigo. This is a project of rock artist Rick Randlett. He goes into a cocktail lounge in space for his album, The Small Hours.
Music from Khruangbin, the trio who straddles the line between psychedelic, slow jam R&B and trance music and Glass Beams who straddle the same territory from a Middle Eastern angle.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by Misticeti. He comes to us from Colombia via Denmark where he currently composes some very dynamic electronic music. We’ll also hear from Jeremiah Fraites.