Moby’s Play turns 25. This influential landmark album remains an important signpost of electronic music and electronic pop and “Porcelain” might be the first standard of electronic pop.
Tori Amos’ Unrepentant Geraldines turns 10. We talked to Tori in 2014, and we revisit that interview to go behind the songs of Unrepentant Geraldines, which now has a new deluxe edition.
We have one conversation with a trio that has released an album called Seven Conversations. They are Jeff Oster, Vin Downes and Tom Eaton. We talk to them about improvising in ambient space.
The August CD of the Month is the debut recording of Jaymie Rose Hennegan. She has spun an album of delirious sequencers and free-form synth solos, improvised live on the album, Transition.
Jaymie Rose Hennegan takes us into deep space with her debut Transition, a double CD of 2 live performances created in the moment with no computers. It’s Echoes August CD of the Month
Electronic artist Tim Blake was there at the beginning, playing synth for space rockers Gong and Hawkwind and launching his own project of synthesizers and lasers, Crystal Machine.
We’ve been playing the electronic music of Vic Hennegan for decades on Echoes. Now we will be talking to Jaymie Rose Hennegan who has just made her debut with the album, Transition.
We enter the World of Chant. From Abbess Hildegard von Bingen to contemporary musicians exploring a medieval sound, we’ll hear voices descending from the heavens and tuning the spirit.
On the next Echoes, we’ll hear cover versions, songs that have been reimagined. Some of them you will know, some may be more obscure and a few won’t sound anything like the original.