It’s the Best of Echoes 2021. In a tumultuous year, John Diliberto finds albums that will bring you peace, joy and adventure. Then we’ll hear from our 12 CDs of the Month.
Playlists
Weekend, Dec 18-19, 2021 – Programs 2150A & 2150B
Tag: New Age
Program Highlights
An Echoes Christmas Playlist
On An Echoes Christmas, it’s a Christmas of the imagination. We create a soundscape for that long winter’s nap; or for wrapping presents and putting together those last-minute toys.
Program Highlights
A Nordic Cosmic Christmas Playlist
A Nordic Cosmic Christmas with ambient guitarist Erik Wøllo live. He composed a suite that evokes his childhood home in the Norwegian mountains, with gorgeous melodies & evocative atmospheres.
Program Highlights
Celtic Christmas with Moya Brennan Playlist
Join us for a Celtic Christmas with Moya Brennan. The famed singer from Clannad plays music from her album, An Irish Christmas live on an Echoes Celtic Christmas from PRX.
Program Highlights
An Echoes Winter Solstice Playlist
Join us for an An Echoes Winter Solstice, a different kind of seasonal show. We’ll hear music inspired by the season in all its quiet majesty and interior warmth.
Program Highlights
Smoke Fairies Wild Winter Playlist
It’s a wild winter with Smoke Fairies live. This English duo calls up the nostalgic side of Christmas, singing about beauty and conflicts with intricate guitar melodies and vocal harmonies.
Coming Up
Friday, Dec 31, 2021 – Downtempo Ambient New Year’s Eve
Stomp on 2021 and blow it out of your mind when we dance in 2022 with a Downtempo Ambient New Year’s Eve Soundscape. All systems are plugged in and the chill is turned up to 11.
Playlists
Friday, Dec 17, 2021 – Echoes Program 2150E
On A Slow Flow Echoes, a space music epic by David Wright. The Lost Colony is a soundtrack for a graphic novel by Matt Howarth. We’ll also hear something by Comit from An Ocean of Thoughts.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: EMEAPP’s Electronic Museum
Coming Up
Thursday, Dec 30, 2021 – 30 Icons: Dead Can Dance
It’s the fourth Icon of Echoes, Dead Can Dance. This duo of Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry have created some of the most transcendent, time-shifting music of the late 20th century.