Jim Ottaway is an Australian electronic musician inspired by Tangerine Dream who came to it late in life but he’s making up for lost time with two dozen albums in last decade.
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Wednesday September 20th-Echoes Program 1738C
Tag: Progressive Rock
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Wednesday, September 13th, 2017-Echoes Program 1737C
We talk to author Will Romano about his book Close to the Edge: How Yes’s Masterpiece Defined Prog Rock.
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Friday, August 25th, 2017-Echoes Program 1734E
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.
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Terje Rypdal Interview in Echoes Podcast
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Guitarist Terje Rypdal is an incendiary and influential figure among electric guitarists. Recording for ECM records since 1971, he’s blazed a trail noted for his tone bending colors and free improvisation. We celebrate his 70th birthday in the Echoes Podcast.
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Five Soundtracks for The Solar Eclipse
Solar eclipses have inspired a lot of music over the years. With the upcoming solar eclipse on August 21, Echoes brings us five albums that will create the cinematic soundscape for this solar event.
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Interview with Yaima
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Echoes interviews Pepper Proud and Masaru Higasa of New Age band, Yaima. We discuss Timothy Leary, transformational festivals, new album OvO, and sensory deprivation tanks.
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Klaus Schulze’s 70th Birthday. Still Plugged In – Echoes
An Explorer of Sound, Klaus Schulze turns 70To those of us who came up listening to electronic music in the 1970s, Klaus Schulze was an icon. The German musician tapped directly into the growing electronic gestalt and created the template of electronic music that many, to this day, are employing. His name has faded in…
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Friday, July 14th, 2017 – Echoes Program 1728E
Coming up on a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by Kitaro from his Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai Volume 5 and yoga master and guitarist Michael Hewett returns with a new one called Muses.
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Wednesday, July 12th, 2017-Echoes Program 1728C
Are You Experienced? That’s the question asked by Jimi Hendrix 50 years ago on his debut album. Echoes takes a trip in a Flashback 50 to this groundbreaking album.
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Weekend, July 1 & 2, 2017-Echoes Program 1726A
We survey the first six months of the year for our favorite albums. Among them are Wilsen’s I Go Missing in My Sleep, Jean-Michel Jarre’s Oxygene 3, and Mike Oldfield’s Return to Ommadawn.