An interview with Norway’s Röyksopp. An exploding puff ball mushroom inspired their name, and their music has ranged from ambient to dance pop. Their new album is Profound Mysteries.
Playlists
Monday, June 20, 2022 – Echoes Program 2225A
Tag: Chillout
Reviews & Commentary
Kraftwerk at The Met Philadelphia
Kraftwerk brought their aging 3-D show to The Met Philadelphia, with images of the Man-Machine, Space and Robots. And everyone stood up.
Coming Up
Weekend, July 2-3, 2022 – Steve Reich & Best of Echoes So Far
Composer Steve Reich is 86 years old but he’s still making the music of tomorrow. He has a new album, Reich/Richter, inspired by paintings of Gerhard Richter and a new book, Conversations.
Playlists
Weekend, June 18-19, 2022 – Programs 2224A & 2224B
Jonathan Meiburg of Shearwater talks about their new album, The Great Awakening. It’s a subtle work of ambient songs employing nature sounds that Meiburg recorded all over the world.
Coming Up
Thursday, June 30, 2022 – New Music from Otyken
Music from the wilds of Siberia when we hear the latest single by Otyken called “Storm”. We’ll also hear a dream pop artist with a name that’s out of season, I Am Snow Angel.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Shearwater’s Jonathan Meiburg
Playlists
Thursday, June 16, 2022 – Echoes Program 2224D
On a Slow Flow Echoes, Tony Gerber & Giles Reaves combine Native American flutes, percussion and synths on the album, The Tree. We’ll also hear The Expanding Universe from their album, One.
Coming Up
Wednesday, June 29, 2022 – New Music from Alison Wonderland
Alison Wonderland is Australia’s Alexandra Margo Sholler, who is a DJ, producer and singer. We’ll hear from her album, Loner. We’ll also hear from S. Carey and his album, Break Me Open.
Playlists
Wednesday, June 15, 2022 – Echoes Program 2224C
Ibeyi are twin sisters born in Paris, whose sound is somewhere between rap and Africa, with a dreamy allure. Their father was a Cuban percussionist and their mother was a French Venezuelan singer.
Coming Up
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 – The Best of Echoes 2022, So Far
It’s time for The Best of Echoes 2022, So Far. It’s been a pretty great year for music thus far. Out of the hundreds of recordings we’ve received in 2022, only 25 will make this list.