Harpist Andreas Vollenweider plays live. Echoes connects remotely with the Swiss artist in his home for an exclusive performance of music from his new album, Slow Flow and Dancer.
Keith Jarrett is still the standard for solo pianists. The legendary pianist has been sidelined by strokes, but ECM has gone back and pulled out a live solo performance, Bordeaux Concert.
Weekend listeners hear the November CD of the Month, Brian Eno’s Foreverandevernomore a lament for the world’s end. And the ghosts are still hanging around on an Echoes Halloween.
Rebecca Pidgeon is best known as an actress but she’s also a compelling singer. Her latest album explores themes of the mind, consciousness and yoga. But it’s not New Age.
New music for stringed instruments. We’ll hear Marisa Anderson, a disciple of John Fahey & Leo Kottke, from her album, Still Here. And I’ve got music for the African kora, played by Mafu Conteh.
New music from Norway’s Daniel Herskedal’s collaboration with singer and Norwegian Grammy Award winner Emilie Nicolas. They hang between classical, jazz and pop on the album, Out of the Fog.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music from Thomas Lemmer. He’s put his numerous recent singles onto an actual album, Hope. I’ve also got some deep ambient music by Lyndsie Alguire.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by Nils Frahm off his deeply ambient 3 hour recording, Music for Animals. We’ll also hear the first and final album by Roger Universe.
We’ll hear Taylor Swift from her first album of electronic songs, Midnights. It may surprise you. We also remember Ryan Karazija of Low Roar. Ryan Passed on October 30.