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From Manchester England, Marconi Union is an electronic band that has been orchestrating melodic music since their first album in 2003. The three part band has just released a new album titled “Ghost Stations.”
On the next Echoes, Wax Tailor takes your head off with a new album of sliced and diced samples called By Any Beats Necessary. We’ll also hear a physician who is a singer.
Before synthesizers and computers in pop music there was Silver Apples, a duo that that used surplus electronics and tribal drums to create a psychedelic electronic pop in 1968. Moby cites them as the first electronic pop group.
Yoga Records label owner Douglas McGowan has set out to re-examine New Age music from its Indie, experimental roots. He talks about his compilations I Am the Center and The Microcosm on Echoes.
Syrinx was an obscure Canadian band making an electronic space music a few years before Tangerine Dream and Klaus Schulze’s seminal works. They released to albums in 1970 and 1971 and then faded away.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, it’s new music by guitar synthesist Mark Dwane and former Tangerine Dream member Paul Haslinger and his score to Halt and Catch Fire.
Six Hours of music for watching the sea, and allowing the waves of sound to wash over you. Includes new music from Tigerforest, Paul Haslinger, Jairamji and The Album Leaf; as well as classic tracks by Kitaro, Giles Reaves and Jon Hassel.
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Nicholas Gunn has put down his flute in a shift towards a more chilled electronic sound. . Hear him talk about it in the Echoes Podcast.
New music from Springtime Carnivores Midnight Room and Wax Tailor’s latest sampling serenade, By Any Beats Necessary.
Natalie Merring records as Weyes Blood and she’s released a gorgeous album of dream pop called Front Row Seat to Earth. John Diliberto brings us that and music by Sin Fang, an Icelandic musician who hangs with Sigur Ros.