Electronic artist Ian Boddy’s new album, Axiom, with a classic retro-space music sound. We’ll also hear ambient piano by Jon Durant and ambient chamber music by Digitonal.
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Thursday, Nov 12, 2020 – Music by Ian Boddy, Jon Durant, Digitonal
Tag: New Age
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Thursday, Oct 29, 2020 – Echoes Program 2043D
We have music from the duo Bob Moses. They have a new album of their propulsive electronic pop and we’ll hear the title track, “Desire,” featuring the musician known as Zhu.
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Wednesday, Nov 11, 2020 – New Music from Steve Roach
Music from Steve Roach’s new album of modular synthesizer sequencer symmetry dervishes called Tomorrow. We’ll also hear Zero 7, Peter Gabriel, and a new single from Lana Del Rey.
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Wednesday, Oct 28, 2020 – Echoes Program 2043C
New music by Eivør. She’s got a powerful voice, influences of Bjork and Kate Bush, and a new album, Segl. We’ll also hear some creaky piano from Swedish Neo-Classical composer Henrik Lindstrand.
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Tuesday, Nov 10, 2020 – 30 Icons of Echoes
The countdown starts for 30 Icons of Echoes. We’ll hear the artists who have provided both the DNA and the mutant strains of the Echoes Soundscape over our first 30 years.
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Tuesday, Oct 27, 2020 – Echoes Program 2043B
We hear from rock refugee Greg Lisher. He’s the guitarist in the bands Camper Van Beethoven and Monks of Doom, but his new album sounds more like Windham Hill meets Brian Eno.
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Monday, Nov 9, 2020 – Kraftwerk’s 50th
It’s the 50th Anniversary of Kraftwerk. The iconic German electronic band released their debut album in 1970. We’ll look back on a band that altered the face of music for decades.
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Monday, Oct 26, 2020 – Program 2043A
It’s a new generation of German electronic artists when we talk to Thomas Lemmer and Sebastian Pabst. They’ve been churning out downtempo dreams and electro-lounge moods at a prolific pace.
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Weekend, Nov 7-8, 2020 – Digitonal’s CD of the Month
This weekend on Echoes, Digitonal return with their third CD of the Month, Set the Weather Fair. Digitonal are avatars of ambient chamber music and this is one of their best.
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Weekend, Oct 24-25, 2020 – Programs 2042A & 2042B
Amon Tobin, pioneer of jazz driven electronic music, has returned with new music and pseudonyms. Sufjan Stevens goes all electronic on a darkly melodic new album called The Ascension.