Tom Caufield’s albums are conceptual works that take the acoustic guitar beyond what you’d expect including works for electronics and chamber orchestra. He comes in to play live on Echoes.
Playlists
Tuesday, February 13th, 2018-Echoes Program 1807B
Tag: folk
Playlists
Weekend, February 10 & 11, 2018-Echoes Program 1806A
Overcoats are the latest duo to charm us. Their 2017 album, Young was NPR’s #4 album of the year. Overcoats come in to play their folktronica music live on Echoes.
Playlists
Tuesday February 6th-Echoes Program 1806B
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.
Playlists
Monday, February 5th, 2018-Echoes Program 1806A
Overcoats are the latest duo to charm us. Their 2017 album, Young was NPR’s #4 album of the year. Overcoats come in to play their folktronica music live on Echoes.
Playlists
Weekend, January 27 & 28, 2018 – Echoes Program 1804A
On the next Echoes, the serene sound of March to May live. They’re a duo from Seattle who have influences of Celtic, folk and chamber music.
Playlists
Monday, January 22nd, 2018 – Echoes Program 1804A
On the next Echoes, the serene sound of March to May live. They’re a duo from Seattle who have influences of Celtic, folk and chamber music.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Gracie and Rachel Album Review
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The debut album by Gracie Coates and Rachel Ruggles is the Echoes CD of the Month for January 2018. Here a review of this beautiful chamber pop masterpiece in the Echoes Podcast.
Playlists
Monday, January 1st, 2018-Echoes Program 1801A
Gracie and Rachel are a duo creating a sublime chamber pop that mixes the neo-minimalism Max Richter with heartfelt, but oblique songs. It’s the Echoes CD of the Month for January.
Reviews & Commentary
Echoes in Memoriam 2017: Those Who Left the Planet
As we end the year, John Diliberto looks back on Echoes musicians who left the planet in 2017. They range from the iconic to the obscure, but all left their vibrations on the planet.
Playlists
Friday, December 29th, 2017-Echoes Program 1752E
We’ll hear music by The National. Their album, Sleep Well Beast, is nominated for some Grammy awards. We’ll also hear a classic by Tangerine Dream going back to their 1976 album, Stratosfear.