Michael Hedges was an iconoclastic musician who changed a generations approached the acoustic guitar. He died on December 2, 1997. We remember him today with archival interviews on Echoes.
Several Echoes Artists are nominated in this years Grammy Awards including Steve Roach, Bonobo, Odesza, and Brian Eno. We take an Echoes look at the good and bad of this years nominees.
Film composer Jeff Rona has worked with Hans Zimmer, Lisa Gerrard and Jon Hassell. Now he has released his first solo album after 4 decades in music. He talks about “Projector.”
On a Slow Flow Echoes it’s new music by English electronic band Radium 88’s “Perpetual Emotion Machine” and Dungen get remixed on “Haxan Versions by Prins Thomas.”
Two hours of warm and inviting music from the acoustic side of Echoes. This year’s show features virtuoso guitarists Peppino D’Agostino and Christie Leneé in live performance.
Japanese world fusionist Hiroki Okano returns with two new albums of electronic dreams. And we’ll hear the dream pop artist known as Kauf who has released his debut album, Regrowth.
Three hours of continuous instrumental music as expansive as a blue sky, including new music from Darshan Ambient, Jeff Pearce, The Irresistible Force, and more.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, we’ll hear new solo piano music from Peter Kater. It’s an album he made with listeners lying under his piano. It’s called Dancing On Water. We’ll also hear music from the Swedish progressive group, Dungen, Häxan, remixed. It’s the witches.
On the next Echoes, new music by Hundred Waters from their new album, Communicating. And music from Nouveau Flamenco guitarist Jesse cook from his album, Beyond Borders.
October’s CD of the Month, Prequell’s The Future Comes Before leads Echoes Top 25 for October, followed by September’s pick, Mystic Journey’s Kingdom of Mountains and the debut of FLOW.