30 years ago, Loreena McKennitt released her breakthrough album, The Visit. We talk to this influential musician who turned Celtic music into world fusion while telling epic tales.
Playlists
Weekend, Oct 2-3, 2021 – Programs 2139A & 2139B
Tag: dream pop
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Loreena McKennitt
Playlists
Monday, Sept 27, 2021 – Echoes Program 2139A
30 years ago, Loreena McKennitt released her breakthrough album, The Visit. We talk to this influential musician who turned Celtic music into world fusion while telling epic tales.
Coming Up
Weekend, Oct 9-10, 2021 – Kevin Keller & Hybrid
Weekend Listeners hear October’s CD of the Month, Shimmer by Kevin Keller. Hear that and an interview with Hybrid talking about their August CD of the Month.
Coming Up
Friday, Oct 8, 2021 – New Music from Anoushka Shankar
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, featuring her sister, Norah Jones.
Coming Up
Tuesday, Oct 5, 2021 – Hybrid’s Fallen Angels
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.
Reviews & Commentary
Echo Us’ “If You Can Imagine” Video Dream
If you need something to make you feel good in these endless Pandemic times, immerse yourself in this gorgeous song “If You Can Imagine” by Echo Us from their The Windsong Spires.
Coming Up
Weekend, Oct 2-3, 2021 – Loreena McKennitt & Jade Warrior
30 years ago, Loreena McKennitt released her breakthrough album, The Visit. We talk to this influential musician who turned Celtic music into world fusion while telling epic tales.
Playlists
Weekend, Sept 18-19, 2021 – Programs 2137A & 2137B
We talk to Gunnar Spardel, who composes somber and serene chamber music under his own name and upbeat, progressive electronic music under the guise of Tigerforest.
Playlists
Tuesday, Sept 14, 2021 – Echoes Program 2137B
New music from Lanterna, one of the pioneers of Ambient Americana. He’s returned with a new album of delay-guitar melodies, ambient moods, and twang, called Hidden Drives.