We remember William Orbit, a musician who produced beautiful electronic albums under his own name, as Strange Cargo and more, as well as producing albums for Madonna, Blur and Beth Orton.
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Tuesday, Aug 11, 2026 – Remembering William Orbit
Tag: electronic
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Monday, Aug 10, 2026 – Echoes Program 2632A
Jeff Beck left us over two years ago, but his music is still resonating across six decades. Biographers Brad Tolinski and Chris Gill unfold his genius in their book, Blow By Blow: The Jeff Beck Story.
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Weekend, Aug 8-9, 2026 – Programs 2631A & 2631B
Michael Stearns and Robert Rich are artists who have pushed the borders of electronic music while creating their own, highly individualistic sounds. The join on Reunion of Breath and Waves.
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Friday, Aug 21, 2026 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes we’ll hear new music by trumpeter Jeff Oster, who plugs in to a new lo-fi electronic sound to create an ambient jazz loungescape. Also music from Bill Nelson.
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Friday, Aug 7, 2026 – Echoes Program 2631E
On a Slow Flow Echoes it’s new music by Helios, one persona of Keith Kenniff, who also records as Goldmund and Mint Julep. His album, Espera, is a downtempo electronic excursion.
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Thursday, Aug 20, 2026 – Music from Niecy Blues
Deep southern electronica from Niecy Blues. This South Carolina artist creates surreal soundscapes of R&B, hip hop, downtempo and ambient music for her album, Exit Simulation.
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Thursday, Aug 6, 2026 – Echoes Program 2631D
We put Charlie Cunningham in the picture with his album, Frame. This English singer song-writer has echoes of John Martyn and Nick Drake and atmospheres of Brian Eno and Harold Budd.
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Wednesday, Aug 19, 2026 – Music from Moby
Moby covers a song by Cream, and it’s not one of the big ones. He takes a haunting track from Disraeli Gears and turns it slowcore. We’ll also hear something from Beautiful Chorus.
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Wednesday, Aug 5, 2026 – Echoes Program 2631C
Mathieu David Gagnon talks about his blend of Classical music and Progressive Rock, as heard in the modern electronic chamber music project, Flore Laurentienne.
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Tuesday, Aug 18, 2026 – New Music from Thunder Bae
New music by Thunder Bae. That’s an electronic artist and singer from Düsseldorf, for whom synthesizers and computers are native instruments. We’ll hear her debut album, A Woman.