50 years ago, guitarist Will Ackerman’s modest release In Search of the Turtle’s Navel launched a movement. We hear founder Will Ackerman talk about the genesis of a revolution.
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Monday, May 18, 2026 – Windham Hill 50th
Tag: guitar
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Thursday, May 7, 2026 – Music by Cigarettes After Sex
Cigarettes After Sex has a new single, continuing his sultry, pillow-talk sound. We’ll also hear Desire Marea, a daring artist from South Africa who might be that country’s version of Bjork.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2026 – Vin Downes & Tom Eaton
Keyboardist Tom Eaton and guitarist Vin Downes are veterans of work with Will Ackerman and are in a trio with Jeff Oster. They have an album of ambient duets called Until the Light Was Gone.
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Friday, Apr 10, 2026 – Echoes Program 2614E
On a Slow Flow Echoes, a guitar duo called Moon and Bike combines acoustic and electric guitars with a bit of a folk feel. We’ll also hear from German electronic artist Michael Bruckner.
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Friday, Apr 10, 2026 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, a guitar duo called Moon and Bike combines acoustic and electric guitars with a bit of a folk feel. We’ll also hear from German electronic artist Michael Bruckner.
Wordless Echoes
Wordless Echoes: Toward the Sun
A continuous instrumental soundscape for lengthening days and crystal-clear nights.
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Friday, Mar 27, 2026 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, music by German multi-instrumentalist, Marcator. Last year he released the album, PanAroma. He also has an album of remixes called PanAroma Reincarnations.
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Wednesday, Mar 11, 2026 – Music by Emma Anderson
Emma Anderson used to be one of the two singers in the 4AD band Lush, but now she’s out on her own with a more mature, but still ethereal sound. We’ll hear from her album, Pearlies.
Playlists
Friday, Feb 20, 2026 – Echoes Program 2607E
Brian Fechino is a Nashville guitarist but his sound moves more toward New Age moods and ambient designs on his EP, A Safe Place. We’ll hear some of his deep moods on a Slow Flow Echoes.
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Tuesday, Feb 24, 2026 – Long Tracks V
Stretch out on the next Echoes for Long Tracks V. We’re going to hear music that goes as long as it needs by Moodwings, Nik Bartsch’s Ronin, Craig Padilla & Marvin Allen, and more.