Vic Hennegan heads into space. The ambient electronic composer comes to Echoes to perform a live electronic set with no computers, just synthesizers, to create a drifting soundscape.
Playlists
Monday, Apr 10, 2023 – Echoes Program 2315A
Tag: electronic
Coming Up
Weekend, Apr 22-23, 2023 – The Joy of Ibeyi
Experience the joy of Ibeyi. That’s Yoruban for twins and this duo are twin sisters from France who have an intoxicating sound that merges pop, hip-hop, African and Cuban grooves.
Playlists
Weekend, Apr 8-9, 2023 – Programs 2314A & 2314B
Echoes’ April CD of the Month is from Heather Woods Broderick with the album, Labyrinth. It’s a seductive melodic song cycle of impressionistic and deep reflections on the human experience.
Coming Up
Friday, Apr 21, 2023 – Earth Day Sonic Celebration
It’s the sound of the planet on Echoes as we celebrate Earth Day 2023. We’ll hear music inspired by the vistas and life on earth as well as music made from the sounds of the earth.
Playlists
Friday, Apr 7, 2023 – Echoes Program 2314E
On a Slow Flow Echoes, music by Gustavo Santaolalla from his score to The Last of Us, the HBO dystopian monster series. We’ll also hear Vic Hennegan heading into sequencer orbit.
Reviews & Commentary
Big Ears Festival 2023 Review
The Big Ears Festival 2023 took place this past weekend 3/30-4/2 and it lived up to its reputation with nearly 200 performances that stretched music concepts.
Playlists
Thursday, Apr 6, 2023 – Echoes Program 2314D
New music by Lana Del Rey. The artful pop chanteuse gets intimate on her album, Did You Know There Was a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd? We’ll also hear from Olafur Arnalds.
Coming Up
Wednesday, Apr 19, 2023 – New Music from WMD
It’s alt-rock instrumentals from WMD off the album Deliquesce. We don’t know if that stands for Weapons of Mass Destruction, but we guarantee that you won’t be destroyed.
Playlists
Wednesday, Apr 5, 2023 – Echoes Program 2314C
Get ready to be sliced and diced when we hear new music by Wax Tailor, the French electronic artist who likes to cut-up archival voice samples. He has a new album, Fishing for Accidents.
Best Of
Echoes Top 25 March: Steve Roach at the Top
Steve Roach’s Rest of Life tops the Echoes Top 25 for March, followed by Bill Nelson, Wax Tailor, Surface 10, Craig Padilla & Marvin Allen, Hammock and 19 more great artists.