Shpongle’s Simon Posford has spent his time in Pandemic quarantine creating a soundtrack that plays out like the 10 Stages of Pandemic Lockdown. We hear about Flux and Contemplation.
Playlists
Monday, Aug 10, 2020 – Echoes Program 2032A
Tag: Avant-garde
Coming Up
Tuesday, Aug 18, 2020 – Tangerine Dream’s 50th
Tangerine Dream invented a new genre of music. In the Echoes documentary we go back to their first release in 1970 with founder Edgar Froese and members from across the Dream’s 50 years.
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Weekend, Aug 15-16, 2020 – Shpongle’s Simon Posford
Shpongle’s Simon Posford talks about an album that plays like the 10 Stages of Pandemic Lockdown. Then we hear from Mark Dwane, a legend of indie-space music this weekend on Echoes.
Best Of
Echoes July 2020 Top 25: Aukai, Ben Blackett and more
The Echoes Top 25 for July 2020: Aukai’s Game Trails is at the top, and our list includes Ben Blackett, Moby and 22 other great CDs. See what should be in your collection.
Coming Up
Thursday, Aug 13, 2020 – Slow Flow Echoes
Deep ambient chamber music by Joshua Van Tassell whose album title says it all, Dance Music Volume II: More Songs for Slow Motion. We’ll also hear from German downtempo artist, Tauon.
Coming Up
Monday, Aug 10, 2020 – Shpongle’s Simon Posford
Shpongle’s Simon Posford has spent his time in Pandemic Quarantine creating a soundtrack that plays out like the 10 Stages of Pandemic Lockdown. We hear about Flux and Contemplation.
Coming Up
Weekend, Aug 8-9, 2020 – CGT’s Elegy, CD of the Month
California Guitar Trio’s Elegy, Echoes August CD of the Month is featured this weekend as well as an interview with electronic musician Dave Bessell and we remember director Alan Parker.
Playlists
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 -Echoes Program 2029C
New music by Yaima, the dream pop duo whose music is suffused with nature imagery and hang drum rhythms. We’ll also hear from Julianna Barwick’s new album of her looped gothic chants.
Coming Up
Tuesday, Aug 4, 2020 – Dave Bessell Interview
Dave Bessell talks about his dark electronics. He is part of Node with producer Flood, and collaborates with the Greek electronic artist, Parallel Worlds. He has a new solo album, Reality Engine.
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Friday, July 31, 2020 – Naneum Interview
We explore the ambient chamber music of Naneum. On his album, Life Cycle he recorded a local choir singing their traditional music but then sliced it up into his own arrangements.