Scandinavian singer-songwriter Ane Brun’s music is always personal, touching on themes of love and life’s tribulations. But on her latest album, When I’m Free, Brun sings songs of empowerment.
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Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016-Echoes Program 1612B
Tag: Jazz
Interview Podcast
Naná Vasconcelos remembered in the Echoes Podcast
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We remember Brazilian percussionist Nana Vasconcelos, who died on March 8, 2016. He was a master musician who recorded with Pat Metheny, Jon Hassell, Laurie Anderson and Talking Heads.
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Thursday, February 11th, 2016-Echoes Program 1606D
Coming up on Echoes a band called John Heart Jackie and the latest Americana excursion from jazz guitarist Bill Frisell.
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Weekend, January 23 & 24, 2016-Echoes Program 1603A
Silencio is a band that plays music inspired by the films and soundtracks of David Lynch and Angelo Badalamenti. From Twin Peaks to Mulholland Drive to Wild at Heart, they trip through Lynchian motifs to make their own film noir sound.
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Wednesday, January 20th, 2016 – Echoes Program 1603C
It’s the sound of tripped out trumpets. Horn players are going beyond the sound of Be-bop solos and classical concertos.
Playlists
Monday, January 18th, 2016-Echoes Program 1603A
Silencio is a band that plays music inspired by the films and soundtracks of David Lynch and Angelo Badalamenti. From Twin Peaks to Mulholland Drive to Wild at Heart, they trip through Lynchian motifs to make their own film noir sound.
Playlists
Thursday, January 14th, 2016-Echoes Program 1602D
Eberhard Weber is the legendary German bassist who created one edge of the ECM sound. He can’t play bass anymore, but guitarist Pat Metheny has orchestrated his bass solos into an epic big band composition. Metheny, vibraphonist Gary Burton, and Eberhard Weber talk about this important musician.
Reviews & Commentary
Paul Bley R.I.P.
Paul Bley was a singular voice in jazz and can be credited with discovering Ornette Coleman, Jaco Pastorius and Pat Metheny. He passed on January 3 at age 83. John Diliberto remembers this forgotten artist.
Playlists
Weekend, January 2 & 3, 2016-Echoes Program 1552A
Twilight Archive is a trio of musicians from Southern California exploring an ambient jazz sound.
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Monday, December 28th, 2015-Echoes Program 1552A
Twilight Archive is a trio of musicians from Southern California exploring an ambient jazz sound.