Early year CD of the Month picks from Hammock have been a tradition on Echoes. They missed 2022 because Elsewhere was a digital-only release, but their new album, Love in the Void, is on CD.
New music by Katie Kim from her album Hour of the Ox. She’s an Irish singer who combines folk and electronic music. We’ll also hear from Numun with a very spacey brand of ambient music.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, music by Fall Therapy. He’s an electronic musician from Grenoble who has a sound that moves from pure electronic to acoustic. We’ll also hear Variant Field.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by Bill Nelson. The legendary British guitarist has released yet another new album. This one is Marvellous Realms. We’ll also hear from NPR’s Bob Boilen.
American multi-instrumentalist David Vito Gregoli and Indian producer & keyboard player Ricky Kej discuss Wild Monsoon, a fusion of electronics and Indian and Global music.
Bruno Sanfilippo comes in first on the Echoes Top 25 for January, followed by ILUITEQ, Rena Jones & KiloWatts, Calum Graham, Hammock, and 20 more great artists featured.
It’s Ambiences in Black, when we turn the Echoes prism onto the African and black influences in ambient music. They come from many sources, jazz, R&B, Hip-hop and Africa itself.
Daniel Miller ignited electronic pop with The Normal and launched the careers of Depeche Mode who were produced by Gareth Jones. They get together in an electronic project called Sunroof.
Walk down the red carpet of Echoes at the Grammys. The 65th Annual Grammy Awards happen this weekend, but we’ll play the artists and songs you won’t see in the telecast.