Malcolm Cecil was an electronic pioneer whose duo, Tonto’s Expanding Head Band, planted the seeds of contemporary electornic music with the album Zero Time in 1971. He leaves at age 84.
News
Malcolm Cecil of Tonto’s Expanding Head Band R.I.P
Tag: Klaus Schulze
Reviews & Commentary
Klaus Schulze: The 7th Icon of Echoes
Klaus Schulze-The 7th Icon of Echoes: An Appreciationby John Diliberto Updated 1/26/2021 Three years ago we celebrated the 70th birthday of Klaus Schulze and I wrote this at that time. Now, as we celebrate his anointment as the 7th of 30 Icons of Echoes, I’m taking another look back at this giant of electronic music.…
CD of the Month
Echoes January 2021 CDoM: Steve Roach – Tomorrow
Steve Roach is an Icon of Echoes. His 2020 release Tomorrow is the Echoes CD of the Month. Hear this analog modular sequencer dervish from the master of that sound.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Ane Brun & Steve Roach
Playlists
Wednesday, Nov 25, 2020 – Echoes Program 2047C
Steve Roach was voted #2 of 30 Icons of Echoes. John Diliberto looks across the career of this influential artist who has gone from Berlin School sequencers to techno-tribal and back again.
Coming Up
Wednesday, Nov 25, 2020 – 30 Icons: Steve Roach
Steve Roach was voted #2 of 30 Icons of Echoes. John Diliberto looks across the career of this influential artist who has gone from Berlin School sequencers to techno-tribal and back again.
Coming Up
Weekend, Nov 14-15, 2020 – Kraftwerk’s 50th & 30 Icons
This weekend on Echoes It’s the 50th Anniversary of Kraftwerk. The iconic German electronic band released their debut album in 1970. Then we’ll countdown the 30 Icons of Echoes.
Reviews & Commentary
TEN TANGERINE DREAM ALBUMS TO BLOW YOUR MIND 2025
On the 55th Anniversary of Tangerine Dream’s debut album, we’ve updated our list of 10 Tangerine Dream Albums to Blow Your Mind.
CD of the Month
March 2019 CD of the Month: Kevin Keller’s Ice Worlds
Kevin Keller’s Ice Worlds is a retro-futuristic soundtrack recalling vintage sounds of Jean-Michel Jarre and Vangelis, taking them into effervescent space. It’s Echoes’ March CD of the Month.
Living Room Concerts
In Concert: Chuck van Zyl’s live sequencer soundscapes
Chuck Van Zyl is a child of 70s electronic music like Tangerine Dream and Klaus Schulze. A host of Stars End on WXPN, he’s a veteran artist in his own right. He plays live on Echoes.