New music from Berlin, the 1980s synth-pop band who have made a comeback with a new album called Transcendance. We’re also going to hear from the electronic group, Redshift off a new anthology.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, it’s music by Djam Karet, the veteran American progressive rock group. Their album taps into their world music and folk influences. Come gaze at the heavens with us.
It was 30 years ago that Echoes launched on October 2, 1989. John Diliberto brings back to the music that was played in that first year, from Philip Glass to Brian Eno to Kate Bush and more.
The Echoes Top 25 for September 2019 features the CD of the Month “Varda” by Hugar at the top, followed by FLOW, Heather Woods Broderick, Lamb, and 21 more recent recordings.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, Thomas Newman from his score The Highwaymen, the movie about the two Texas Rangers who hunted Bonnie & Clyde. Then from the highway to the spaceways with Chuck Van Zyl.
King Crimson kick-started progressive rock with music like “21st Century Schizoid Man.” Echoes takes a Flashback 50 to their debut album, In the Court of the Crimson King.
It’s music created before your ears when trumpeter John Swana, guitarist Tim Motzer and percussionist Doug Hirlinger create music from ground zero in this live Echoes performance.
Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders has released Valve Bone Woe, an album that reveals a jazzier side, that also has a bit of atmospheric ambience about it. We’ll also hear from Kitaro and Brian Eno.
King Crimson, the long-lived progressive rock group, is still crushing it after 50 years. Led by founder guitarist Robert Fripp, the latest edition reinvigorated classic Krimson tracks.
We’ll hear new music from an artist who started recording as Jo Beth Young. Then she became Talitha Rise and released the best album of 2018. Now she’s returned with a new CD, Strangers.