Echoes Top 25 for November 2020. Digitonal, our CD of the Month, is at the top, followed by Ian Boddy, Steve Roach, Ane Brun (twice!) Tom Caufield and 19 other great CDs.
Best Of
Echoes November 2020 Top 25: Digitonal at the Top
Tag: Progressive Rock
Playlists
Weekend, Nov 28-29, 2020 – Programs 2047A & 2047B
German electronic music legend Hans-Joachim Roedelius was a founder of Cluster and Harmonia. Lately, he’s gone acoustic and has even recorded for the Deutsche Grammophon classical label.
Playlists
Wednesday, Nov 25, 2020 – Echoes Program 2047C
Steve Roach was voted #2 of 30 Icons of Echoes. John Diliberto looks across the career of this influential artist who has gone from Berlin School sequencers to techno-tribal and back again.
Playlists
Monday, Nov 23, 2020 – Echoes Program 2047A
German electronic music legend Hans-Joachim Roedelius was a founder of Cluster and Harmonia. Lately, he’s gone acoustic and has even recorded for the Deutsche Grammophon classical label.
Coming Up
Thursday, Dec 3, 2020 – The Echoes Covers Show
We’ll hear songs you know by people who didn’t originally record them including new cover versions of music by Roxy Music, Phil Collins, Cocteau Twins, The Beatles and Pink Floyd.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Brian Eno & 30 Icons of Echoes
Coming Up
Wednesday, Dec 2, 2020 – 30 Icons: Tangerine Dream
Electronic pioneers Tangerine Dream are #3 of 30 Icons of Echoes. In a special two-hour show, we’ll hear the Echoes Tangerine Dream Documentary as well as music from across the band’s career.
Reviews & Commentary
Brian Eno – Icon of Echoes: 10 Essential Albums
Brian Eno is the number one of 30 Icons of Echoes. He launched Ambient Music and altered pop music. Here is a list of ten Essential Brian Eno Albums, from ambient to angst.
Playlists
Tuesday, Nov 17, 2020 – Echoes Program 2046B
We take a Flashback 50 to the debut of Emerson Lake and Palmer. Their self-titled debut supercharged the progressive rock movement. We’ll also hear new music by Patrick O’Hearn.
Coming Up
Weekend, Nov 28-29, 2020 – Roedelius & Thievery Corporation
Hans-Joachim Roedelius & Thievery Corporation: Two Generations of Electronic Legends this weekend on Echoes. Roedelius just turned 86 and Thievery Corporation are pioneers of downtempo.