On the next Echoes we look to the skies with Sufjan Stevens, Bryce Dessner and Nico Muhly when we hear music from their album, Planetarium. We’ll also hear music from singer-songwriter Lexie Roth, daughter of guitarist Arlen Roth.
UK Electronic Punks Shakiri create riotous new animated video for their song “Supercharge” featuring rapper ft. Big Narstie, a proponent of Grime discovered on the internet.
It was 50 years ago that The Beatles released their psychedelic masterpiece, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. Echoes John Diliberto looks back on the impact of this album.
Fall into a dream on the 50th Anniversary of The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. We’ll explore this psychedelic classic with originals and a covers recreation.
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.
The 2017 Moog Innovation Award will be presented to Suzanne Ciani at Moogfest 2017, the annual music, art and technology festival in Durham, North Carolina. She’s profiled Monday, May 22 on Echoes
On their seventh album, Silver Eye, the English duo, Goldfrapp tackle themes of musical and sexual transformation. They talk about their metaphysical and electronic journey on Echoes.
The Decemberists & Olivia Chaney are both steeped in folk traditions. They take it in a trippy rock direction on a new album “The Queen of Hearts.” They’ve just released a video for title track
As we continue our celebration of music from 1967, we come to a little curio with a great title, Electric Music for the Mind and Body. Sounds like something a Techno or Trance act should’ve used. But it was the sound created by these folkies turned psychedelic troubadours.
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.