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 February 6th-Echoes Program 1806B
Tag: electronic
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Friday February 2nd, 2018-Echoes Program 1805E
New releases from John Carpenter, the horror film director who writes many of his own soundtracks, and from German electronic musician Michael Bruckner.
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Tuesday, January 30th, 2018-Echoes Program 1805B
An Engineer goes off the track when we talk with Mark Peters. He’s the guitarist and leader of the dreamy shoegaze band Engineers, but on his own, he creates a more ambient, instrumental sound.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Mr. Robot’s Mac Quayle
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Soundtrack composer Mac Quayle plugs in for the cyber-soundtrack of TVs, Mr. Robot, the dark, sci-fi dystopian drama. We talk about electronic music of a disturbed mind in Echoes Podcast.
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Friday, January 26th, 2018-Echoes Program 1804E
We’ll survey the Echoes artists who are up for Grammy Awards this Sunday including Steve Roach, Peter Kater, Brian Eno, Odesza, Bonobo and Laura Marling.
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Thursday, January 25th, 2018-Echoes Program 1804D
She sang the Yoko Ono style shrieks with The B-52s, but on her own, Cindy Wilson creates a retro dream-pop sound with her solo debut album called Change. We bring a track from that and an electronic duo from Australia called Albrecht La’Brooy.
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Tuesday, January 23, 2018-Echoes Program 1804B
Soundtrack composer Mac Quayle plugs in for the cyber-soundtrack of TVs, Mr. Robot, the dark, sci-fi dystopian drama. We talk to him about electronic music of a disturbed mind.
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Thursday, January 18th, 2018-Echoes Program 1803D
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.
Reviews & Commentary
New Video from Air’s JB Dunckel
The French duo Air has been pretty quiet this decade but keyboardist and singer JB Dunckel has a new dreamy single out for the song “Hold On” ahead of of his album, H+.
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Monday, January 15, 2018-Echoes Program 1803A
Thomas Dolby was an early avatar of electro-pop with hits like “She Blinded Me with Science” but now he’s a Professor at the Peabody Institute. We go back to the future and forward again.