We return to the April 1990 album, Kojiki by Kitaro. It was a landmark recording for the Japanese electronic artist that brought his sound into orchestral and world music terrain.
Playlists
Wednesday, Apr 15, 2020 – Echoes Program 2015C
Tag: New Age
Coming Up
Tuesday, Apr 28, 2020 – Nicholas Gunn Interview
Nicholas Gunn got bullied as a young flute player, but that’s not why he put down his instrument in favor of electronics. Join John Diliberto when he talks with Nicholas Gunn.
Playlists
Tuesday, Apr 14, 2020 – Echoes Program 2015B
We talk to Gunnar Spardel, who composes somber and serene chamber music under his own name and upbeat, progressive electronic music under the guise of Tigerforest.
Coming Up
Monday, Apr 27, 2020 – Polica’s Channy Leaneagh Interview
Singer Channy Leanagh fell off a roof and broke her back, but that didn’t stop her from recording a great album with her group, Polica. We talk about the album When We Stay Alive.
Playlists
Monday, Apr 13, 2020 – Echoes Program 2015A
We hear the multi-keyboard orchestrations of music of Naneum, live. Naneum is Jon Solo, who creates ambient chamber music with piano, synthesizers, Fender Rhodes and Melotron.
Coming Up
Weekend, Apr 25-26, 2020 – Blue Landscapes & AvaWaves
It’s Ambient Chamber Music dreams this weekend when we talk with Blue Landscapes and AvaWaves, two very different duos creating a sound merging classical elegance and ambient atmospheres.
Playlists
Weekend, Apr 11-12, 2020 – Programs 2014A & 2014B
Poppy Ackroyd’s album, Resolve was an Echoes CD of the Month two years ago. We catch up with Poppy, who talks about an approach to classical composition informed by punk rock and Radiohead.
Coming Up
Friday, Apr 24, 2020: Slow Flow Echoes
Guitarist Lawson Rollins continues his Nuevo Flamenco ways on his album True North. And Aquiver takes us into the down-tempo dub typical of a musician from the Desert Dwellers circle.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Hans Christian and Ravi Shankar
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Eastern Fusion Past and future with Hans Christian and Ravi Shankar in Echoes Podcast. https://media.blubrry.com/echoespodcast/echoes.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/EchoesPodcast-HansChristian-RaviShankar100-1.m4aPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSThe Echoes Podcast explores Indian Fusion Past and Future with cellist Hans Christian and the 100th Birthday of Ravi Shankar. Cellist Hans Christian has been a fixture on Echoes for all its 30 years,…
Coming Up
Thursday, Apr 23, 2020 – Barrett Martin Interview
We talk to multi-instrumentalist, world fusionist, and former drummer with Screaming Trees, Barrett Martin. He specializes in global percussion and has created a world fusion sound.