The August CD of the Month is Rain Before Seven by Penguin Café, the successor to The Penguin Café Orchestra launched in 1976 on Brian Eno’s Obscure Label. The music continues to be one-of-a-kind.
The artist known as BT is a polymath who gets into the code of his music. He has a new album, The Secret Language of Trees, and although it’s forest inspired, it’s not a pastoral romp.
We remember a pioneer of electronic music, Swedish composer Ralph Lundsten. He began recording as an avant-gardist in the 60s before discovering a more metaphorical language for his music.
Swedish electronic pioneer Ralph Lundsten was a sonic explorer who produced over 80 albums, invented instruments and his own idiosyncratic personality. He left the planet on July 5, 2023.
The artist known as BT is a polymath who gets into the code of his music. He has a new album, The Secret Language of Trees, and although it’s forest inspired, it’s not a pastoral romp.
Robert Rich’s Travelers’ Cloth Tops the Echoes Top 25 for June, followed by Tom Caufield, Nashville Ambient Ensemble, and 22 more great artists.
Two generations of electronic composers. The artist known as BT talks about his album, The Secret Language of trees and we remember Swedish electronic pianoeer, Ralph Lundsten Lundsten.
We remember a pioneer of electronic music, Swedish composer Ralph Lundsten. He began recording as an avant-gardist in the 60s before discovering a more metaphorical language for his music.
The Best Albums of 2023 on Echoes. We pick out our 30 Favorite albums of the year so far covering the range of the Echoes Soundscape. This is a Best of list like no other.