The loss of William Orbit has left many reeling. The electronic artist created a wide body of solo works as well as producing signature albums for Madonna, Blur and more.
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William Orbit R.I.P.- Dead at 69, An Era Ends
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Wednesday, Aug 12, 2026 – Echoes Program 2632C
Electronic artist Craig Padilla and guitarist Marvin Allen talk about their latest album, Unfolding Skies. It traverses ambient, progressive rock and psychedelic music.
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Tuesday, Aug 11, 2026 – Remembering William Orbit
We remember William Orbit, a musician who produced beautiful electronic albums under his own name, as Strange Cargo and more, as well as producing albums for Madonna, Blur and Beth Orton.
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Weekend, Aug 8-9, 2026 – Programs 2631A & 2631B
Michael Stearns and Robert Rich are artists who have pushed the borders of electronic music while creating their own, highly individualistic sounds. The join on Reunion of Breath and Waves.
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Friday, Aug 7, 2026 – Echoes Program 2631E
On a Slow Flow Echoes it’s new music by Helios, one persona of Keith Kenniff, who also records as Goldmund and Mint Julep. His album, Espera, is a downtempo electronic excursion.
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Thursday, Aug 6, 2026 – Echoes Program 2631D
We put Charlie Cunningham in the picture with his album, Frame. This English singer song-writer has echoes of John Martyn and Nick Drake and atmospheres of Brian Eno and Harold Budd.
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Wednesday, Aug 5, 2026 – Echoes Program 2631C
Mathieu David Gagnon talks about his blend of Classical music and Progressive Rock, as heard in the modern electronic chamber music project, Flore Laurentienne.
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026 – Echoes Program 2631B
Sheila Chandra is releasing a collection of live recordings called Echo, which has two tracks from her first Echoes Living Room Concert, including “Ever So Lonely/Eyes/Ocean.”
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Monday, August 3, 2026 – Echoes Program 2631A
Michael Stearns and Robert Rich are artists who have pushed the borders of electronic music while creating their own, highly individualistic sounds. The join on Reunion of Breath and Waves.
CD of the Month
Echoes August 2026 CD of the Month: Stearns & Rich
Journey into Echoes August CD of the Month, Michael Stearns and Robert Rich’s Reunion of Breath and Waves. It’s a meeting of two electronic music giants in ambient space.