An interview with Norway’s Röyksopp. An exploding puff ball mushroom inspired their name, and their music has ranged from ambient to dance pop. They discuss the album Profound Mysteries.
We hear from an opera singer turned alt-rock diva when Zola Jesus talks about her new album, Arkhon. It’s a mix of religion and science fiction as she grapples with these dystopian times.
Singer Christine Byrd has emerged out of the Christian music scene, and backing vocals for the band Hammock, to forge a music of liberation, loss and atonement, as Lumenette.
Weekend listeners take a trip into space with The Generator of All Infinity, the latest album from All India Radio. It’s a space music opus that calls out to the spirit of Pink Floyd.
The Siberian sound of Otyken. They marry the tribal sound of the native Chulym people with modern production and the ferocious voice of Azyan. John Diliberto takes us to Siberia with Otyken.
Music by Jim Ottaway, an electronic musician from the edges of the Australian outback. His album is Threshold of the Universe. We’ll also hear from Deep in the Forest by ELEON.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music from French 79, whose new album, Joshua takes a retro-electronic spin. We’ll also hear new music by Phil Keaggy‘s Acoustic Sketches Volume 3.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by Robin Guthrie from the Cocteau Twins. It’s a EP of guitar ambiences called Mockingbird Love. We’ll also hear new music from Liminal Drifter.
Alison Wonderland is Australia’s Alexandra Margo Sholler, who is a DJ, producer and singer. We’ll hear from her album, Loner. We’ll also hear from S. Carey and his album, Break Me Open.