It’s Celtic airs and graces on a Celtic Soundscape for St. Patrick’s Day. John Diliberto dials up the ethereal side of Celtic sounds including new music by Clannad and Seamus Egan
Coming Up
Tuesday, Mar 17, 2020 – Echoes Celtic Soundscape
Tag: New Age
Best Of
Echoes February 2020 Top 25: Hans Christian on Top
The Echoes Top 25 for February 2020 features Hans Christian’s After the Fall, Jake Shimabukuro, Tigerforest, Agnes Obel, and 21 other CDs. See if your favorites made the list.
Coming Up
Friday, Mar 13, 2020 – Slow Flow Echoes
New music by Seamus Egan, the virtuoso multi-instrumentalist who has fronted the Celtic band Solas for decades and cellist Hans Christian goes darkly into ambient chamber music.
Reviews & Commentary
David Helpling Video for Glass from His Album, Rune.
David Helpling heads into space for a video of “Glass” from his January Echoes CD of the Month, Rune. Images of Hlping playing space guitar are superimposed on the Aurora Borealis.
CD of the Month
Echoes March 2020 CD of the Month: Agnes Obel’s Myopia
Agnes Obel’s Myopia is the Echoes March CD of the Month. It’s an album that explores the mind from insomnia to memories, all in Obel’s ethereal voice and 21st century ambient chamber moods.
Coming Up
Thursday, Mar 12, 2020 – Music from Vonavi and Sherry Finzer
We’ll hear the debut album from Vonavi, an electronic dream pop artist whose new album of electronic moods and songs is called Reflection. We’ll also hear Sherry Finzer and Will Clipman.
Living Room Concerts
In Concert: The Ukulele Pyrotechnics of Taimane
Hawaii’s Taimane brings uncanny virtuosity and melody to the ukulele. If you think the ukulele is a novelty instrument for luaus, then you need to hear Taimane live on Echoes.
Playlists
Wednesday, Feb 26, 2020 – Echoes Program 2008C
Oboist and composer Jill Haley takes up residence and composes music inspired by the landscapes and her photographs. Join John Diliberto on a walk through the parks on Echoes.
Coming Up
Tuesday, Mar 10, 2020 – Neuland Interview
Neuland is a project featuring two former members of Tangerine Dream, Peter Baumann and Paul Haslinger. They’ve gotten together for an all-electronic project that takes them beyond their roots.
Playlists
Tuesday, Feb 25, 2020 – Echoes Program 2008B
Hawaiian ukulele lion Jake Shimabukuro comes in with his trio to lay down the dreamy ambient textured music of his new album, including a cover of a Pink Floyd classic.