It’s been an incredible six months for music, and you’ll hear our top picks on The Best of Echoes 2020, So Far. John Diliberto counts down the mid-year Echoes Top 25.
Coming Up
Tuesday, June 30, 2020 – The Best of Echoes 2020, So Far
Tag: Chamber Pop
Coming Up
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 – New Music from Polly Scattergood
Polly Scattergood is the singer for OnDeadWaves and now she has a new solo album called In This Moment. We’ll also hear a hymn for the pandemic by Mimi Goese and Ben Neill.
Playlists
Tuesday, June 9, 2020 – Echoes Program 2023B
Danish singer Agnes Obel creates a haunting ambient chamber pop music. On Myopia, she explores states of mind from insomnia to loss, all couched in her muted arrangements and whammy bar voice.
Coming Up
Friday, June 19, 2020 – Summer Solstice Soundscape
An Echoes Summer Solstice. We mark the beginning of summer with a soundscape drawn from Aukai, Jake Shimabukuro, Angel Olsen and the man for all seasons, George Winston.
Best Of
Echoes May 2020 Top 25: AvaWaves Breaks at the Top
The Echoes Top 25 for May 2020 features AVAWaves, John Gregorius, Nicholas Godin, Rhian Sheehan, Peter Kater and 20 other great CDs. See what should be in your collection.
Playlists
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 – Echoes Program 2021C
Pianist Peter Kater is interviewed and we hear a suite of his music as well as new music from Moby, bassist Michael Manring, and German electronic artist Robert Schroeder.
Coming Up
Tuesday, June 9, 2020 – Agnes Obel Interview
Danish singer Agnes Obel creates a haunting ambient chamber pop music. On Myopia, she explores states of mind from insomnia to loss, all couched in her muted arrangements and whammy bar voice.
Playlists
Weekend, May 16-17, 2020 – Programs 2019A & 2019B
The French Band AIR was one of the seminal electronic pop groups of the 1990s and oughts. Founding member Nicolas Godin has a new solo album out that began as an architectural art project.
Playlists
Monday, May 11, 2020 – Echoes Program 2019A
The French Band AIR was one of the seminal electronic pop groups of the 1990s and oughts. Founding member Nicolas Godin has a new solo album out that began as an architectural art project.
Playlists
Thursday, May 7, 2020 – Echoes Program 2018D
We remember Florian Schneider, one of the founders of German electronic pioneers Kraftwerk. We’ll also hear new music from Sigur Ros singer and guitarist Jonsi, and an album by guitarist John Gregorius.