Ambient chamber composer Kevin Keller goes spiritual when heart surgery stops his heart from beating. He contemplates that experience on his album, The Front Porch of Heaven.
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Weekend, Apr 3-4, 2021 – Kevin Keller Interview
Tag: Death
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Monday, Mar 29, 2021 – Kevin Keller Interview
Ambient chamber composer Kevin Keller goes spiritual when heart surgery stops his heart from beating. He contemplates that experience on his album, The Front Porch of Heaven.
Reviews & Commentary
Jimi Hendrix Gone 50 Years Ago
Jimi Hendrix changed music forever. He left the planet 50 years ago on September 18, 1970. In a span of only 3 years, he changed music forever. This is a remembrance.
Reviews & Commentary
Myrkur’s Video for “Juniper” Wants Your Heart
Gothic artist Myrkur, the guise of Danish composer, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist, Amalie Bruun has a new video for “Juniper” about death, hearts and desiccated animals.
Interview Podcast
The Greatest Hoax & Death in Echoes Podcast
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The Greatest Hoax is both a political statement, a commentary on life and death, and beautiful ambient chamber music. Hear Taylor Jordan talk about the soundtrack of dying in Echoes Podcast.
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Tuesday September 19th, 2017-Echoes Program 1738B
Jordan Taylor creates moody, ambient chamber music under the name The Greatest Hoax. His latest recording, Expiration Compositions, explores his anxieties about death and dying.
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Hannah Georgas Echoes Podcast
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Singer-songwriter Hannah Georgas crafted a wonderful album of powerful songs that look at her life through the prism of her 98-year old grandmother who is the namesake of the album, For Evelyn. She talks about it in the Echoes Podcast.
Program Highlights
Moby Talks About Innocents Tonight on Echoes
Hear Moby Interviewed Tonight on Echoes. I don’t know if Moby intended it this way, but Innocents sounds like the conclusion of a trilogy, joining Wait for Me and Destroyed, his two previous albums. As on those recordings, Moby plays the ambient song-smith, crafting odes of haunting and poignant beauty, making a music that sounds…
CD of the Month
Hammock From Abyss to Revelation.
In a world of dance beats, rapid fire sequences and songs devolving into little more than hooks, Hammock takes a deeper, darker more textured approach. They are the Mark Rothko of ambient music with sheets of sound shifting beneath each other like tectonic plates, but with the hint of melody and the feel of spirits…
Program Highlights
Moby Talks About Innocents Tonight on Echoes
Hear Moby Interviewed Tonight on Echoes. I don’t know if Moby intended it this way, but Innocents sounds like the conclusion of a trilogy, joining Wait for Me and Destroyed, his two previous albums. As on those recordings, Moby plays the ambient song-smith, crafting odes of haunting and poignant beauty, making a music that sounds…