We return to the April 1990 album, Kojiki by Kitaro. It was a landmark recording for the Japanese electronic artist that brought his sound into orchestral and world music terrain.
Coming Up
Wednesday, Apr 15, 2020 – Throwback 30: Kitaro
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Tuesday, Apr 14, 2020 – Gunnar Spardel’s Tigerforest
We talk to Gunnar Spardel, who composes somber and serene chamber music under his own name and upbeat, progressive electronic music under the guise of Tigerforest.
Playlists
Monday, Mar 30, 2020 – Echoes Program 2013A
With an array of keyboards and synths, Michael Whalen creates an electro-orchestral symphony. Sacred Spaces by Michael Whalen is the April CD of the Month on Echoes.
CD of the Month
April 2020 CDoM: Michael Whalen Sacred Spaces
Michael Whalen’s Sacred Spaces is an album for these times, an escape into a world of beautiful, shape-shifting electronic architecture and melody.
Interview Podcast
ECHOES PODCAST: Alex Somers & Gentle Giant
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Coming Up
Weekend, Apr 4-5, 2020 – April CD of the Month Sacred Spaces
Michael Whalen’s epic electronic CD, Sacred Spaces is featured as Echoes April CD of the Month. Then it’s an interview with cellist Hans Christian about his ambient album, After the Fall.
Playlists
Friday, Mar 20, 2020 – Echoes Program 2011E
Berlin, the 1980s synth-pop band, has made a comeback with a new album called Transcendance. We’ll also hear from the electronic group, Redshift off a new anthology.
Reviews & Commentary
10 Albums to Buy On Bandcamp’s COVID-19 Fundraiser
We have 10 albums to buy on Bandcamp, who are waiving their revenue share to help out artists during the COVID-19 Pandemic. See our 10 picks for great albums to buy and artists to support.
Living Room Concerts
In Concert: California Guitar Trio and Montreal Guitar Trio
It’s the 36 strings of The California Guitar Trio and the Montréal Guitare Trio. These two virtuoso groups get together to play music from their 2019 CD of the Month, In a Landscape, live.
Playlists
Thursday, Mar 19, 2020 – Echoes Program 2011D
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by Kevin Braheny Fortune, the new age electronic musician whom you may know as Kevin Braheny. We’ll hear his new album called Dreamwalker Meditations Vol. 1.