There’s a Hellbound Train coming into Echoes when we hear a track from a new collection of music by guitarist Steve Tibbetts. We’ll also hear from NaNa, a band from Japan with a downtempo sound.
We plug in to the mushroom cloud of Röyksopp and discover the meaning of their album, Profound Mysteries. It’s the July CD of the Month. They explore sounds from ambient to new wave to EDM.
Animalweapon. The name comes from the Dead Pool superhero comic but no animals are harmed in the music of Patrick Cortes. But he does uses animal recordings as part of his electronic songs.
For July 4th we take you into twanguility with an Ambient Americana soundscape. It’s country and western distilled though Brian Eno ambiences, but still with that country twang.
Composer Steve Reich is 86 years old but he’s still making the music of tomorrow. He has a new album, Reich/Richter, inspired by paintings of Gerhard Richter, and a new book, Conversations.
The Norwegian electronic duo, Röyksopp’s new album Profound Mysteries is a concept album that asks big questions with riveting music. It’s Echoes July CD of the Month.
Music by Australia’s Ry X, a former surfer who now rides waves of interior emotions in his dream pop. His latest album is Blood Moon. We’ll also hear Röyksopp’s Profound Mysteries.
Echoes Top 25 June 2022: David Helpling’s IN at the Top, followed by John Gregorius, Shearwater, and 22 more.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by David Arkenstone and Wouter Kellerman. The two musicians have gotten together for an album of joyful world fusion called Pangaea.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, Delay Tactics. This trio, that includes guitarist Carl Weingarten, made their last album 38 years ago. Now they’re back with a new recording.