In honor of Black History Month, we turn the Echoes prism onto the African and black influences in ambient music. They come from many sources: jazz, R&B, Hip-hop and Africa itself.
Coming Up
Wednesday, Feb 9, 2022 – Ambiences in Black
Tag: Chillout
Playlists
Wednesday, Jan 26, 2022 – Echoes Program 2204C
Downtempo global fusion erupts when we hear Tropo, a project of violinist Tyson Leonard. He mixes electronics with violin and all kinds of global elements on Siente tu Corazon.
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Weekend, Feb 5-6, 2022 – Hollan Holmes CD of the Month
The Echoes February CD of the Month takes us into deep space with Emerald Waters by Hollan Holmes. He creates landscape paintings of Texas by day and electronic spacescapes by night.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Brigitte Bardini
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Wednesday, Feb 2, 2022 – New Music from Jo Beth Young
New music from singer Jo Beth Young, who we’ve known previously as Talitha Rise. She has new music that takes a more electronic and ethereal direction. We’ll also hear music by Tone Ranger.
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Tuesday, Feb 1, 2022 – Peter Gregson Interview
Peter Gregson is a classically-trained cellist, but he goes in an ambient chamber music direction on his recording Patina. It mixes synthesizers, electronic processing and orchestral strings.
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Monday, Jan 31, 2022 – Hollan Holmes CD of the Month
The Echoes February CD of the Month takes us into deep space with Emerald Waters by Hollan Holmes. He creates landscape paintings of Texas by day and electronic spacescapes by night.
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Friday, Jan 28, 2022 – Music from Mitski
Music by Mitski, who has released a single exploring the perils of being a public figure. We’ll also hear from Explosions in the Sky who have a soundtrack for the movie Big Bend.
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Thursday, Jan 27, 2022 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by Bodhiheart, a new age jazz ensemble mixing piano, cello, global percussion and bass and Special EFX guitarist Chieli Minucci with a solo, layered guitar album.
Coming Up
Wednesday, Jan 26, 2022 – The Global Fusion of Tropo
Downtempo global fusion erupts when we hear Tropo, a project of violinist Tyson Leonard. He mixes electronics with violin and all kinds of global elements on Siente tu Corazon.