We go Home with guitarist Will Ackerman. His album, Home, is the Echoes November CD of the Month. Ackerman weaves a series of reflective songs with titles born in a nostalgic mood.
Agnes Obel talks about her album, the Meaning of Flowers, a recording that reflects the birth of her first child and looks to John Cage and ancient Sumerian writers for influence.
In the beginning, there was Will Ackerman. The guitarist and founder of Windham Hill Records launched a movement in 1976. Ackerman is still making music and he has a new album called Home.
John Diliberto is your crypt keeper of sonic terror, creating a soundscape of whispered voices, ambient ghosts and hip death goddesses as we soundtrack an Echoes Halloween.
Tangerine Dream’s album is called Raum, which means space. They’ve been exploring it for over 5 decades. This album is based on compositions left by the late founding member, Edgar Froese.
Music by the Norwegian electronic duo, Royksopp. They team up with Alison Goldfrapp, the singer for the dream pop band, Goldfrapp. We’ll also hear Trip-hoppers Karmacoda.
We’ll hear Hermanos Gutierrez, the Ecuadorian-Swiss brothers who make dreamy instrumentals that are like songs from the high desert. We’ll also hear Portuguese guitarist, Francis Mann.
In the beginning, there was Will Ackerman. The guitarist and founder of Windham Hill Records launched a movement in 1976. Ackerman is still making music and he has a new album called Home.
Agnes Obel talks about her album, the Meaning of Flowers, a recording that reflects the birth of her first child and looks to John Cage and ancient Sumerian writers for influence.