Greek synthesizer artist and film composer Vangelis died in 2022, but his legacy lives on. November marks the 50th anniversary of his album, Heaven and Hell.
Echoes December CD of the Month is The Unified Field by All India Radio. All India Radio have been staples on Echoes with moody, shoegaze ambiences and reverb drenched melodies.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by the Fractal Sextet, a improvisational fusion project from guitarist Jon Durant. Their album is Sky Full of Hope. We’ll also hear from Christoph Pabst.
The 2026 Grammy Awards were announced and the New, Age, Ambient and Chant category continues to confound. John Diliberto digs into this year’s nominees.
Tubular Bells’ composer Mike Oldfield talks about Ommadawn, his two-sided epic from 1975. It’s partly an homage to his mother, who died during the recording, and her Irish roots.
Travel through Heaven & Hell, the 1975 album by Vangelis on it’s 50th anniversary. He created an orchestra of sound with synthesizers and percussion. Hear it all on Echoes.
Electronic sounds from Argentina. Ulises Labaronni records on the British DiN label as Sophos, and Pabellon Sintético teams up with American artist Paul Ellis on Veiled Portraits.
As if the world isn’t scary enough out there, it’s an Echoes Halloween. John Diliberto is your crypt keeper of sonic terror, soundtracking your Halloween night.