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.
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Monday, Mar 16, 2020 – Alex Somers Interview
Tag: Avant-garde
Best Of
Echoes February 2020 Top 25: Hans Christian on Top
The Echoes Top 25 for February 2020 features Hans Christian’s After the Fall, Jake Shimabukuro, Tigerforest, Agnes Obel, and 21 other CDs. See if your favorites made the list.
Playlists
Friday, Feb 28, 2020 – Echoes Program 2008E
Fink started out as an electronica DJ, but has morphed into an acoustic singer song-writer. Join us as Fink performs music from his latest album, Bloom Innocent, live on Echoes.
Coming Up
Friday, Mar 6, 2020 – Slow Flow Echoes
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 Big Ears Festival 2020 & Jon Christensen In Memoriam
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Big Ears Festival 2020 Preview and Jon Christensen Remembered this Week in Echoes Podcast https://media.blubrry.com/echoespodcast/echoes.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/EchoesPodcast-BigEars2020-JonChristensen.m4aPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS In the Echoes Podcast, we talk to Ashley Capps about his Big Ears 2020 Festival. Then we remember drummer Jon Christensen, the ECM house drummer. The Big Ears Music Festival 2020 is upon…
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Wednesday, Mar 4, 2020 – Voxfire & Ralph Towner 80th
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.
Playlists
Tuesday, Feb 18, 2020 – Echoes Program 2007B
A serene and free-flowing exploration of chamber music moods when we hear pianist Fiona Joy Hawkins and violinist Rebecca Daniel in a beautiful and intimate performance.
Playlists
Tuesday, Feb 11, 2020 – Echoes Program 2006B
We talk to Big Ears Music Festival founder Ashley Capps about 2020’s collection of over 100 artists including Terry Riley, Patti Smith, and especially, artists you’ve never heard before.
Coming Up
Tuesday, Feb 18, 2020 – Fiona Joy Hawkins & Rebecca Daniel
A serene and free-flowing exploration of chamber music moods when we hear pianist Fiona Joy Hawkins and violinist Rebecca Daniel in a beautiful and intimate performance.
Best Of
Echoes January 2020 Top 25: Ambience on Top
The Echoes Top 25 for January 2020 features David Helpling’s Rise, All India Radio, Lana del Rey, Darshan Ambient, and 21 other CDs. See if your favorites made the list.