Avant-ambient world fusionist Forrest Fang has a new soundscape out, Scenes from a Ghost Train and we’ll hear a chill track by Nouveau Flamenco duo Terra Guitarra.
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Friday, May 11th, 2018-Echoes Program 1819E
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Thursday, May 10th, 2018-Echoes Program 1819D
The Nightcrawlers were the reluctant leaders of a Philadelphia music scene that tapped the sounds of German space music. An album of their 1980s cassette releases has just been issued. We dig back to an interview with these lost pioneers of electronic space.
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Wednesday, May 9th-Echoes Program 1819C
Composer Forrest Fang manipulates western, eastern and toy instruments along with flowerpots into surreal soundscapes. He talks about his new album, Scenes from a Ghost Train, on Echoes.
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Tuesday May 8th, 2018-Echoes Program 1819B
The ZMR Awards acknowledge electronic, ambient and New Age music. We’ll bring you this year’s nominees in categories that span from Best Chill album to Best Neo-Classical album.
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Weekend, May 5 & 6, 2018-Echoes Program 1818A
We reach the Threshold Point on the next Echoes. That’s the title of Erik Wøllo’s new album, a gorgeous electronic expanse, much of it composed in the aftermath of a deep and tragic loss.
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Weekend, May 19 & 20, 2018: Brian Eno at 70
Brian Eno’s 70th Birthday is celebrated on Echoes with a feature profile interview and two hours of Eno’s music from solo albums to collaborations, from ambient to beyond.
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Friday, May 4th 2018-Echoes Program 1818E
On a Slow Flow Echoes it’s new music by Solar Fields. The Swedish electronic artist aka Magnus Birgessontakes his downtempo sound in a more cinematic direction on “Ourdom.”
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Chuck Van Zyl of Star’s End
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Electronic artist Chuck Van Zyl is a child of German electronic sounds of the 70s, He’s keeping that alive on his Stars End Radio and in his own music. He talks about it in Echoes Podcast.
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Thursday, May 3rd, 2018-Echoes Program 1818D
Thievery Corporation has a new album of downtempo sonic collage, Treasures from the Temple. We’ll hear that and music from an instrumental guitar band called Nova Flares on Echoes
CD of the Month
May 2018 CD of the Month: Erik Wøllo’s Threshold Point
Norway’s Erik Wøllo creates an album born of loss, escape and cinematic expanse on his album Threshold Point, the Echoes CD of the Month for May. We review this profoundly beautiful album.