Mike Oldfield is best known for his 1973 epic, Tubular Bells, but one of his most beloved recordings is his third album, Ommadawn. After 4 decades, Oldfield talks about his Return to Ommadawn.
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Wednesday, May 24th, 2017-Echoes Program 1721C
Tag: Progressive Rock
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Friday, May 12th, 2017-Echoes Program 1719E
On a Slow Flow Echoes, deep electronic music by S1gns of L1fe and guitarist Chrys Bocast’s new space guitar project, Grand Transients. We spark the future tonight on Echoes.
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Fifty Year Flashback: Country Joe & the Fish
Country Joe and the Fish’s debut, Electric Music for the Mind and Body, remains a defining artifacts of the psychedelic era. It turns 50 on May 11, still tripping after all these years.
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Friday, May 5th, 2017-Echoes Program 1718E
New music from progressive rock vets Djam Karet and guitarist Daniel Voth on a Slow Flow Echoes.
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Thursday, May 4th, 2017 – Echoes Program 1718D
On the next Echoes, celebrate the birthday of the creator of the original Dr. Who Theme, the late Delia Derbyshire. She’s a legend of electronic music.
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Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017 – Echoes Program 1718C
On the next Echoes hear about one of the most venerable of American Progressive Rock groups, Djam Karet. Their name is Indonesian for stretched time and they have released dozens of albums since their debut in 1985.
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Friday, April 28th, 2017 – Echoes Program 1717E
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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Klaus Schulze’s Mirage at 40: An Electronic Milestone
While German space music was creating sequencer driven grooves Klaus Schulze created an ambient dreamscape, Mirage: A Winter Landscape in 1977. John Diliberto looks back.
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Wednesday, April 26th, 2017-Echoes Program 1717C
We celebrate the 40th anniversary of Klaus Schulze’s epic album, Mirage, an album often cited by electronic musicians like Steve Roach and Michael Shreeve.
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Electronic Easter: David Borden and Mother Mallard
Mother Mallard’s Portable Masterpiece Co. was the first modern electronic ensemble, playing live in 1970. That same year MMPMCo’s David Borden composed Easter in Robert Moog’s basement.