Mike Oldfield remains best known for his debut album, Tubular Bells, still a signpost work 43 years later. But he created several beautifully crafted works. Among them is his third album, Ommadawn, released in 1975. We revisit it on Echoes.
Tag: guitar
Playlists
Friday, October 9th, 2015-Echoes Program 1540E
Echoes Online, Wordless Echoes
Wordless Echoes: To Sleep, To Dream
Best Of
Echoes Top 25 for September 2015
Playlists
Weekend, September 26 & 27, 2015-Echoes Program 1538A
Interview Podcast
Slow Meadow in the Echoes Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
Slow Meadow is the performance name of Matt Kidd who has collaborated with the band Hammock, but has created his own approach to ambient chamber music. We walk through the fields of Matt Kidd’s Slow Meadow.
Playlists
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2015-Echoes Program 1538C
Echoes celebrates the arrival of fall with a soundscape of autumnal moods and melancholy ambiences. These shows tend to take on a more pastoral acoustic tone and there will be plenty of that, but also some electronic tone poems and ambient excursions. Turn your fall foliage into a lightshow with an Echoes Autumnal Equinoxe
Interview Podcast
Michael Spriggs in the Echoes Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
Michael Spriggs is an A-list session guitarist in Music City who has played on, and written, dozens of country hits. But when he goes home, he plugs in to a different sound, turning country into Ambient Americana, with touches of Celtic music.