While German space music was creating sequencer driven grooves Klaus Schulze created an ambient dreamscape, Mirage: A Winter Landscape in 1977. John Diliberto looks back.
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Klaus Schulze’s Mirage at 40: An Electronic Milestone
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Wednesday, April 26th, 2017-Echoes Program 1717C
We celebrate the 40th anniversary of Klaus Schulze’s epic album, Mirage, an album often cited by electronic musicians like Steve Roach and Michael Shreeve.
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Tuesday April 25th, 2017-Echoes Program 1717B
From Indian Lakes is the name of a dream-pop band from Indian Lakes via Brooklyn. Headed by Joey Vannucchi, he takes us on his music odyssey in a wide-ranging interview.
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Monday April 24th, 2017-Echoes Program 1717A
Ron Boots is a prolific Dutch electronic artist who has been recording since the 1980s when he released his music on cassette. He’s a musical child of German space music and his music is full of Tangerine Dream style sequencer drive and Vangelis style drama.
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Weekend April 22 & 23, 2017 – Echoes Program 1716A
Patrick Watson is a Canadian band that has been making a dreamy art pop since the early 21st century. On their latest album, Love Songs for Robots, they use sci-fi metaphor and ethereal arrangements for a deeper, more introspective sound.
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Friday, April 21st, 2017-Echoes Program 1716E
It’s clear blue skies, flowing brooks and chirping crickets along with synthesizers, guitars and voices when we explore the landscapes of the planet on an Echoes Earth Day Soundscape.
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Delia Derbyshire Appreciation Society in Echoes Podcast
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The Delia Derbyshire Appreciation Society is less of a fan club and more of an electronic, deep ambient duo with Garry Hughes of Bombay Dub Orchestra and Harvey Jones.
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Thursday, April 20th, 2017-Echoes Program 1716A
The Indie rock group Alt-J spaces out on new single form Relaxer and Emel Mathlouthi takes Tunisia electronic on her album, Ensen, or Human.
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Wednesday, April 19th, 2017-Echoes Program1716C
New music from down tempo acoustics laden album from Aimee Mann and on the opposite end of the emotional spectrum is new music from the dub influenced Theivery Corporation.
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Monday April 17th, 2017 – Echoes Program 1716A
Patrick Watson is a Canadian band that has been making a dreamy art pop since the early 21st century. On their latest album, Love Songs for Robots, they use sci-fi metaphor and ethereal arrangements for a deeper, more introspective sound.