The transmission is clear on the new album by Marconi Union, the electronic trio from England. The album is Signals, and it finds this atmospheric group with a much more rhythm-charged sound.
Downtempo and down under artists Rufus Du Sol get remixed and we’ll hear from a tribute album with covers of the eponymous debut of The Velvet Underground and Nico.
The transmission is clear on the new album by Marconi Union, the electronic trio from England. The album is Signals, and it finds this atmospheric group with a much more rhythm-charged sound.
Downtempo and down under artists Rufus Du Sol get remixed, and we’ll hear from a tribute to the eponymous debut of The Velvet Underground and Nico.
Sitarist Anoushka Shankar is the daughter of Ravi Shankar, but she’s going even further afield than her father. We’ll hear a track from Love Letters PS with her sister, Norah Jones.
Echoes Top 25 for September 2021. Chronotope Project’s Gnosis, the September CD of the Month, is at the top, followed by Jef Stott, Immersion, and 22 other great CDs.
The electronica duo Hybrid takes us into the sometimes dark world of their new album, Black Halo. John Diliberto talks to Charlotte and Mike Truman about their album on Echoes.
Shimmer is Kevin Keller’s latest release, following up on 2020’s The Front Porch of Heaven. it’s another ambient chamber music beauty and Echoes October CD of the Month.
We’ll hear that, and an interview with world music composer Stephan Micus. and Liquid Bloom teams up with PERE from Israel for an album of tribal electronic moods called Afar.
We hear some of the last music created by Harold Budd. The ambient artist passed last December, but he left his soundtrack to HBO’s I Know This Much Is True. We’ve got a track from that.