We’ll hear the band AO Music’s African-inspired sound featuring singer Miriam Stockley, and we’ll hear a Bulgarian group called Trigaida, that mixes traditional Bulgarian singing and EDM.
Playlists
Thursday, Apr 15, 2021 – Echoes Program 2115D
Tag: electronic
Coming Up
Wednesday, Apr 28, 2021 – 19th Icon Kraftwerk
The 19th Icon of Echoes, Kraftwerk. We’ll hear from founder Ralf Hutter as well as Moby, Jean-Michel Jarre, Orbital and Conny Plank, looking back on a band that altered the course of music.
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Wednesday, Apr 14, 2021 – Echoes Program 2115C
We flip the switch on Jean-Michel Jarre, the 17th Icon of Echoes. He brought electronic music to global popularity with his 1977 album, Oxygene, bringing the space music sound to new audiences.
Coming Up
Tuesday, Apr 27, 2021 – A Winged Victory for the Sullen
A Winged Victory for the Sullen is an ambient chamber music collaboration between Dustin O’Halloran and Adam Wiltzie. They explore dark terrain on their latest recording, Invisible Cities.
Playlists
Tuesday, Apr 13, 2021 – Echoes Program 2115B
Digitonal’s Set the Weather Fair was one of Echoes’ Top five Albums of 2020. Andy Dobson and Dom Graveson talk about their merging of classical moods and electronic ambiences and grooves.
Coming Up
Monday, Apr 26, 2021 – Shpongle Interview
We get Shpongled when we talk to Simon Posford and Raja Ram of the psychedelic electronic duo, Shpongle. They talk about their hallucinogenic sound and their deep music backgrounds.
Playlists
Monday, Apr 12, 2021 – Echoes Program 2115A
The keyboardist for the Danish Al-rock band, Kashmir, takes the neo-classical, solo piano route on a trilogy of recordings. We go inside the creaky piano sound of Henrik Lindstrand.
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Weekend, Apr 10-11, 2021 – Programs 2114A & 2114B
The April CD of the Month, Ember Days, is an album of intricate and pastoral excursions by Carl Weingarten. He weaves multiple guitars and pedal steel into the sound of country meets heaven.
Coming Up
Weekend, Apr 24-25, 2021 – London Grammar & Desensitized
We hear from London Grammar, the seductive and serene dream pop band. The group talks about the explorations of love and politics that suffuse their new recording, Californian Soil.
Playlists
Friday, Apr 9, 2021 – Program 2114E
A new collaboration between electronic artists Emancipator, Rena Jones and Flowerpulse called Xylem. We’ll also hear a long meditation by Lisa Bella Donna from The World She Wanted.