Spotted Peccary Music has been releasing signature ambient music albums since 1986. On their 40th Anniversary, founders Deborah Martin and Howard Givens talk about the genesis of the label.
Playlists
Weekend, Aug 1-2, 2026 – Programs 2630A & 2630B
Tag: Chillout
Coming Up
Friday, Aug 14, 2026 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, Kinobe channels 60s instrumental film sounds on his album, Over the Horizon. We’ll also hear Jeff Oster’s downtempo, low-fi ambient jazz.
Playlists
Friday, July 31, 2026 – Echoes Program 2630E
On a Slow Flow Echoes, drift through the electronic sounds of ELEON’s album called Daithi. We’ll also hear Jim Kimo West’s album, Of Wood and Spirit: American Guitar Stories.
Coming Up
Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 – Orchestral Manouevres in the Dark
Music by new wave pioneers, Orchestral Manouevres in the Dark. This electronic duo is still creating sophisticated electronic pop in the 21st century. Their album is Bauhaus Staircase.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Spotted Peccary Music
Playlists
Thursday, July 30, 2026 – Echoes Program 2630D
Get ready for some powerful darkness with music by Myrkur. The Danish singer is categorized as Black Metal, but really it’s just darker dream pop. She has an album called Spine.
Coming Up
Wednesday, Aug 12, 2026 – Craig Padilla & Marvin Allen
Electronic artist Craig Padilla and guitarist Marvin Allen talk about their latest album, Unfolding Skies. It traverses a world of ambient, progressive rock and psychedelic music.
Playlists
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 – Echoes Program 2630C
Lay back on the couch and listen to singer-songwriter Benjamin Jayne. When he’s not making vaguely psychedelic folk music, he’s a psychiatrist. He has a deeply melancholy album called Broken.
Coming Up
Tuesday, Aug 11, 2026 – Remembering William Orbit
We remember William Orbit, an electronic musician who produced beautiful boutique electronic albums under his own name, as Strange Cargo and more, as well as producing albums for Madonna, Blur and Beth Orton.
Playlists
Tuesday, July 28, 2026 – Echoes Program 2630B
Music from the flaming guitar duo, Rodrigo Y Gabriela. We’ll also hear Lisa Molinaro, a classically trained violist. She was a member of Modest Mouse and Talkdemonic. Her album is Blind Trust.