The Big Ears Festival is a monstrous affair of cutting edge music. This year saw some 150 artists performing including Patti Smith, John Zorn, Jason Moran and more. Here’s a random account.
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Notes from Big Ears Festival 2022 Pt.1
Tag: Jazz
Playlists
Wednesday, Mar 23, 2022 – Echoes Program 2212C
Chieli Minucci talks about his instrumental outing into a more contemplative mode. He’s a guitarist and founder of fusion group Special EFX, but has a new solo album called Someone’s Singing.
Coming Up
Wednesday, Mar 23, 2022 – Special EFX’s Chieli Minucci
Chieli Minucci talks about his instrumental outing in a more contemplative mode. He’s a guitarist and founder of fusion group Special EFX, but has a new solo album called Someone’s Singing.
Coming Up
Weekend, Mar 19-20, 2022 – World Fusion & Royal Arctic Institute
World fusion was a big part of the Echoes sound in the 1990s, and while no one was looking it has returned with artists like Tropo, Liquid Bloom, Mamak Khadem and many others.
Coming Up
Monday, Mar 14, 2022 – World Fusion on Echoes
World fusion was a big part of the Echoes sound in the 1990s, and while no one was looking it has returned with artists like Tropo, Liquid Bloom, Mamak Khadem and many others.
Playlists
Weekend, Feb 26-27, 2022 – Programs 2208A & 2208B
Chieli Minucci talks about his instrumental outing into a more contemplative mode. He’s a guitarist and founder of fusion group Special EFX, but has a new solo album called Someone’s Singing.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Special EFX Chieli Minucci Interview
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Monday, Feb 21, 2022 – Echoes Program 2208A
Chieli Minucci talks about his instrumental outing into a more contemplative mode. He’s a guitarist and founder of fusion group Special EFX, but has a new solo album called Someone’s Singing.
Coming Up
Weekend, Feb 26-27, 2022 – Special EFX Chieli Minucci
Chieli Minucci talks about his instrumental outing into a more contemplative mode. He’s a guitarist and founder of fusion group Special EFX, but has a new solo album called Someone’s Singing.
Playlists
Wednesday, Feb 9, 2022 – Echoes Program 2206C
In honor of Black History Month, we turn the Echoes prism onto the African and black influences in ambient music. They come from many sources: jazz, R&B, Hip-hop and Africa itself.