On the next Echoes we heed the call of Horace Greeley and head west, but not the west of manifest destiny. We’ll hear a live concert from guitarist William Tyler whose latest album is called Goes West.
Get ready for some amazing guitar playing when Michael Gulezian comes in to perform live. This virtuoso player has one of the most original approaches to guitar since Michael Hedges.
It’s an essential album of dream pop, the July CD of the Month, The Secret of Letting Go, by the electronic duo Lamb with occasional blasts into angst, centered on the voice of Lou Rhodes.
This weekend on Echoes and interview with Maps. James Chapman of Maps talks about the Beach Boys, faux orchestras and memories. We’ll also hear Yagull, the piano/guitar duo performing live.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, we’ll hear music from acoustic guitar slinger, R.D. King. He has an eponymously titled album. And we’ll visit Bruno SanFilippo’s album of piano miniatures.
On a Slow Flow Echoes we’ll hear music from Brian Eno’s, Music for Installations, a 5-CD set of his music for artworks across the years. We’ll also hear music from a collection called Maui Chill.
It’s the pristine, perfectly poised sound of Ludovico Einaudi. The acclaimed Italian pianist and composer comes in to play music from his latest album, Seven Days Walking, live.
Talos, is an Irish band exploring a dreamy electronica pop sound. They have an album called Far Out Dust. We’ll also hear English singer-songwriter Lucy Rose from her EP, No Words Left.
Saul Stokes used to make his own electronic instruments and when he plays live, he doesn’t use any computers. That’s a few of the things that make Stokes a unique musician on the electronic scene.
Yagull is the Japanese-Serbian duo of classical pianist Kana Kamitsubo and progressive rock guitarist Sasha Markovic. The duo come in to play songs from their album, “Yuna”.