We celebrate Klaus Schulze’s Blackdance. Released in 1974, it was Schulze’s third release and the first to see him moving in the direction of music for which he’s best known.
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Thursday, Aug 15, 2024 – Klaus Schulze’s Blackdance at 50
Tag: Avant-garde
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Wednesday, Aug 14, 2024 – Tangerine Dream Phaedra at 50
Head into psychedelic space on the 50th anniversary of Tangerine Dream’s Phaedra. This is a seminal album that essentially launched the whole sequencer school of electronics.
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Tuesday, Aug 6, 2024 – New Age Ancient & Modern
Hear New Age Ancient and Modern. Echoes takes a spin through some of the earliest new age music as well as some of its more recent exponents, including Steven Halpern, Iasos, Yaima and White Sun.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Rich Ruth and Steve Roach
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Weekend, July 13-14, 2024 – Rich Ruth / Chris Isaak
We talk to Rich Ruth. That’s the performance name of Michael Ruth, a multi-instrumentalist from Nashville. His music is a flow from ambient to free jazz. His new album is Water Still Flows.
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Friday, July 12, 2024 – Music by Parra for Cuva
On the next Echoes, new music by Parra for Cuva. It sounds Latin but it’s a German electronic artist who has a bit of a Latin feel to his downtempo music on the album, Mimose.
Best Of
Echoes Top 25 June: Limina on Top
Coming Home by Limina tops the Echoes June 2024, followed by Oster, Downes & Eaton, Immersion, Moby, and 21 other great CDs.
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Monday, July 8, 2024 – Rich Ruth Interview
We talk to Rich Ruth. That’s the performance name of Michael Ruth, a multi-instrumentalist from Nashville. His music is a flow from ambient to free jazz. His new album is Water Still Flows.
Best Of
The Best Albums of 2024 on Echoes… So Far
The Best Albums of 2024 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.
Reviews & Commentary
Edgar Froese’s Electronic Aqua at 50
Edgar Froese is the founder of Tangerine Dream. In the same year they released their seminal 1974 album, Phaedra, he released his own solo album, Aqua 50 years ago.