Joe Boyd is a legend in music from producing Pink Floyd and Nick Drake to his Hannibal world music label, and more. Now he’s written a book about the influence of world music on western culture.
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Tuesday, Apr 15, 2025 – Joe Boyd Interview
Tag: Ambient
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Monday, Apr 14, 2025 – Immersion & SUSS Play Live
Get immersed in the Nanocluster with Immersion and SUSS, live. This collaboration travels the borders of ambient, country and electronic music on their album, Nanocluster Volume 3.
Playlists
Monday, March 31, 2025 – Echoes Program 2513A
If you can’t wait for summer, Echoes has a record for you: Ludovico Einaudi’s The Summer Portraits. The Italian composer and pianist sculpts delicate chamber music breezes.
Playlists
Weekend, Mar 29-30, 2025 – Programs 2512A & 2512B
It’s a meeting of electronic generations with Ian Boddy and Harald Grosskopf. They’ve created an album called Doppelganger that looks back at the golden age of Krautrock.
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Weekend, Apr 12-13, 2025 – Ravi Shankar Remembered
It’s a journey with an Icon when we celebrate the 105th Birthday of Indian sitar master, Ravi Shankar. His music spanned from classical Indian ragas to films to world fusion.
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Friday, Apr 11, 2025 – New Music from AeTopus
New music by AeTopus from Bellingham, Washington. His latest album takes electronics into off-center rhythms and melodies that begin in abstraction and evolve into quiet grandeur.
Playlists
Friday, Mar 28, 2025 – Echoes Program 2512E
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by Haushka. The German pianist likes to insert strange objects on the strings of his piano, in the tradition of John Cage. His latest album is Philanthropy.
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Thursday, Apr 10, 2025 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music from Anoushka Shankar who has released the third and final EP of her Trilogy. It’s called Chapter III: We Return to Light. We bring you to the light.
Playlists
Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 – Echoes Program 2512D
A Slow Flow Echoes drifts through Ann Licater’s solo flute album, Between the Stars, and then heads into perilous electronics with Thanaco and Dask’s album, Ships in the Sky.
Reviews & Commentary
Big Ears Festival 2025 – A Musical Journey
Big Ears Festival 2025 is upon us and decisions must be made. Echoes host John Diliberto plots his path through the most Echoes-centric Big Ears ever with Steve Roach centering it all.