Our May CD of the Month is Counting Sunsets by the ambient country band, Suss. Suss includes Pat Irwin, a former member of the B-52s. They go into deep ambient terrain on this new album.
Coming Up
Monday, May 4, 2026 – SUSS Counting Sunsets
Tag: Chillout
Playlists
Monday, Apr 20, 2026 – Echoes Program 2616A
Electronic artist Craig Padilla and guitarist Marvin Allen talk about their latest album, Unfolding Skies. It traverses ambient, progressive rock and psychedelic music.
Coming Up
Weekend, May 2-3, 2026 – Felsmann & Tiley
Techno DJs Felsmann & Tiley take the ambient classical pill and dial up a cinematic electronic sound on their second album, Protomensch. They explore the idiocy and ingenuity of mankind.
Playlists
Weekend, Apr 18-19, 2026 – Programs 2615A & 2615B
Mathieu David Gagnon talks about his blend of Classical music and Progressive Rock, as heard in the modern electronic chamber music project, Flore Laurentienne.
Coming Up
Friday, May 1, 2026 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, music by Bill Nelson from the album Marvellous Realms. We’ll also hear from former NPR staffer and creator of Tiny Desk Concerts, Bob Boilen.
Playlists
Friday, April 17, 2026 – Echoes Program 2615E
On a Slow Flow Echoes, we step into the Ambient Church to hear Steve Roach and his concert recorded live at a New York City church last year. We’ll also hear Rena Jones and Kilo Watts.
Coming Up
Thursday, Apr 30, 2026 – Music from M83
It’s all a fantasy when we hear music by M83 off an album of dreamy synths, big chorales and emotional songs called Fantasy. We’ll also hear from Röyksopp’s Profound Mysteries III.
Playlists
Thursday, Apr 16, 2026 – Echoes Program 2615D
We remember Clannad singer Moya Brennan, and we float through Klaus Schulze’s Moondawn, released 50 years ago. It’s a seminal album of Berlin-School electronics.
Coming Up
Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 – Jaymie Rose Hennegan
Jaymie Rose Hennegan was born in Philadelphia, but takes inspiration from her current home in New Mexico for the album, Desert Goddess. It’s a sound born in 1970s Berlin Space Music.
Playlists
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 – Echoes Program 2615C
New music by Katie Kim from her album Hour of the Ox. She’s an Irish singer who combines folk and electronic music. We’ll also hear from Numun with a very spacey brand of ambient music.