Bluetech has been a major figure in electronic music for all of the 21st century. His new album, Spacehop Chronicles 2, is a signature release and the Echoes October CD of the Month.
Playlists
Monday, Sept 29, 2025 – Echoes Program 2539A
Tag: electronic
Coming Up
Monday, Oct 13, 2025 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes some deep ambient improvisations by electronic artist Robert Rich and Italian ambient guitarist Luca Formentini. They head far into the sky on Cloud Ornament.
CD of the Month
Echoes October CD of the Month: Bluetech
Bluetech creates an effervescent electronic sound with a tragic backdrop on Spacehop Chronicles 2. It’s one of the wildest electronic albums of the year.
Playlists
Weekend, Sept 27-28, 2025 – Programs 2538A & 2538B
On the next Echoes, Einaudi Vs Einaudi when the music of composer Ludovico Einaudi is reworked by his son, Leo. Then the 50th Anniversary of Edgar Froese’s Epsilon in Malaysian Pale.
Coming Up
Friday, Oct 10, 2025 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by Scott August who has put down his native American flutes and plugged into his synthesizers for a new album called Impulse Kontrol Vol.1.
Playlists
Friday, September 26, 2024 – Echoes Program 2538E
On a Slow Flow Echoes, melodic ambient music from C37. He’s an English electronic musician with a penchant for streamlined grooves and lyrical melodies. We’ll hear from his album Beautiful Beginnings.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Patrick O’Hearns Ancient Dreams
Coming Up
Thursday, Oct 9, 2025 – New Music from Amy Millan
On the next Echoes new music by Amy Millan. She was a member of the Canadian bands Stars and Broken Social Scene before going solo. She’s just released her first album in 15 years.
Playlists
Thursday, September 25, 2025 – Echoes Program 2538D
World fusion from Ravi Kulur and Barry Phillips. Kulur plays bansuri flute and Phillips plays cello, an instrument he’s used in folk music, jazz and new age music in the past.
Reviews & Commentary
Patrick O’Hearn: Five Essential Albums
Patrick O’Hearn is one of the most heartfelt, mood inducing artists in the ambient space. Here are his most essential recordings including his 1985 debut Ancient Dreams.