Bonobo is a collagist who brings new worlds into his electronic songs. His latest album is called Migration and it’s the Echoes February CD of the Month. John Diliberto reviews it here.
Kate Bush returns with a Triumphant live album that puts a stamp on the second half of her career. It’s called Before the Dawn, a triple CD and it’s the Echoes Bonus CD of the Month.
In 1990 Enigma enchanted the world with their album, MCMXC A.D. (1990) mixing gothic chants and electronic moods. Now they return with their first album in eight years, The Fall of a Rebel Angel. Founder Michael Cretu talks about it on Echoes.
Veteran English synthesist Ian Boddy’s As Above So Below is a masgterwork of modern electronics with a classical touch. It’s the Echoes CD of the Month for January.
New recordings from Tom Caufield, Carl Weingarten & Catherine Marie Charlton, and Matt Borghi join our December CD of the Month, Erik Scott’s In the Company of Clouds, on the Echoes Top 25 for December.
There are 12 days of Christmas and on the next Echoes we have 12 months of Echoes CD of the Month Picks. John Diliberto plays tracks off them all from Contact’s Discreet Music in January to this December’s pick, Erik Scott’s In the Company of Clouds.