Big Ears Festival 2024 is a mass of new music and it presents many conflicts in scheduling for those subject to FOMO. But John Diliberto says Forget FOMO in his planned Big Ears path.
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Big Ears Festival 2024: A Path Through
Tag: Ambient
Best Of
Echoes Top 25 February: Steve Roach on Top
Steve Roach’s The Desert Winds of Change tops the Echoes February 2024, followed by Mitski, Maps, Quiet Resonance and 21 more great releases. See if your favorites made the list!
Coming Up
Thursday, Mar 21, 2024 – Slow Flow Echoes
We’ll hear a collaboration between string player and electronic artist Rena Jones and electronic artist KiloWatts, and we’ll hear Jean-Michel Jarre remixed by Brian Eno.
Playlists
Thursday, Mar 7, 2024 – Echoes Program 2410D
New music from Jeff Oster, Vin Downes and Tom Eaton from their album, Seven Conversations. It’s an improvisation in ambient space. We’ll also hear from Deborah Martin and Erik Wollo.
Coming Up
Wednesday, Mar 20, 2024 – Vernal Equinox Soundscape
Echoes declares winter over with an Echoes Vernal Equinox Soundscape to put you in a Spring-like mood. We’ll hear music for the turning of the seasons to drive winter away.
Playlists
Wednesday, Mar 6, 2024 – Echoes Program 2410C
We enter the world of Chant. From Abbess Hildegard von Bingen to contemporary musicians exploring a medieval sound, we’ll hear voices descending from the heavens and tuning the spirit.
Coming Up
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2024 – New Music from Zanias
Zanias is an Australian electronic artist who has been working in the Berlin EDM scene for a decade. But her new album taps a goth side akin to Dead Can Dance. It’s called Ecdysis.
Playlists
Tuesday, Mar 5, 2024 – Echoes Program 2410B
Lose yourself in some Long Tracks. We’ll hear four epic pieces all spanning some 20 minutes each. It may be a TikTok world, but Echoes brings us the epics, not just the tidbits.
Playlists
Monday, Mar 4, 2024 – Echoes Program 2410A
The March CD of the Month, Hollan Holmes’ Sacred Places. Hollan sees beauty and the spirit in his home state of Texas and turns it into melodic, sequencer reveries. We explore Sacred Places.
Coming Up
Weekend, Mar 16-17, 2024 – Quiet Resonance Interview
It’s Quiet Resonance on the next Echoes when we talk to Tony Pounders. As Quiet Resonance, he composes guitar orchestrations that range from ambient to pastoral to pure space.