The Echoes Top 25 for March 2020 features Agnes Obel’s Myopia, YPPAH, Michael Whalen, Ryan Farrish, Ava, Yael Naim and 19 other CDs. See if your favorites made the list.
Best Of
Echoes March 2020 Top 25: Agnes Obel at the Top
Tag: Avant-garde
Interview Podcast
ECHOES PODCAST: Alex Somers & Gentle Giant
Coming Up
Monday, Apr 6, 2020 – Poppy Ackroyd Interview
Poppy Ackroyd’s album, Resolve was an Echoes CD of the Month two years ago. We catch up with Poppy, who talks about an approach to classical composition informed by punk rock and Radiohead.
Playlists
Weekend, Mar 21-22 2020 – Programs 2011A & 2011B
Composer Alex Somers has worked with Sigur Ros, he has duo with that band’s Jonsi, and he’s a film composer with scores for Taylor Swift’s Miss Americana and Honey Boy.
Playlists
Monday, Mar 16, 2020 – Echoes Program 2011A
Composer Alex Somers has worked with Sigur Ros, he has duo with that band’s Jonsi, and he’s a film composer with scores for Taylor Swift’s Miss Americana and Honey Boy.
Coming Up
Weekend, Mar 21-22, 2020 – Alex Somers & Celtic Sounds
Composer Alex Somers has worked with Sigur Ros, and in a duo with Jonsi. He’s composed scored for Miss Americana and Honey Boy. We talk to him. We’ve also got a Celtic Soundscape.
Playlists
Friday, Mar 6, 2020 – Echoes Program 2009E
We’ll hear the latest melodic downtempo take by ELEON from his album, Cerulean. Then it’s Floating Points who dig into more avant-garde modular synth sounds for his new album, Crush.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Lane 8 Interview & Ralph Towner 80th
Playlists
Wednesday, Mar 4, 2020 – Echoes Program 2009C
Voxfire takes Medieval chants and turns them into free-floating expanses with beautiful vocals. They infuse their chants with ambient moods and even blues harmonica.
Coming Up
Monday, Mar 16, 2020 – Alex Somers Interview
Composer Alex Somers has worked with Sigur Ros, and in a duo with that band’s Jonsi, and he’s a film composer with scores for Taylor Swift’s Miss Americana and Honey Boy.