Recent music by new wave pioneers, Orchestral Manouevres in the Dark. This electronic duo is still creating sophisticated electronic pop in the 21st century. Their latest album is Bauhaus Staircase.
It’s Ambiences in Black when we turn the Echoes prism onto the African and black influences in ambient music. They come from many sources, jazz, R&B, Hip-hop and Africa itself.
The California Guitar Trio Live. As if 18 strings weren’t enough they’ve added six more with Tom Greisgraber on the 12-string Chapman stick. They debut their newest, unreleased music.
We put Charlie Cunningham in the picture with his new album, Frame. This English singer song-writer’s sound has echoes of John Martyn and Nick Drake with the atmospheres of Brian Eno and Harold Budd.
Get ready for some powerful darkness with music by Myrkur. The Danish singer is categorized as Black Metal, but really it’s just darker dream pop. She has a recent album called Spine.
Lay back on the couch and listen to singer-songwriter Benjamin Jayne. When he’s not making vaguely psychedelic folk music, he’s a psychiatrist. He has a deeply melancholy album called Broken.
You thought the Holiday season was over and winter music was gone, but no. Echoes is still in a chilled winter mood. And we’ll hear Lou Reed talking about his meditative side.
You thought the Holiday season was over and winter music was gone, but no. Echoes is still in a chilled winter mood, especially since we’re supposed to get our first real snow of the season.
The Echoes CD of the Month is Grammy nominated album, Ocean Dreaming Ocean by David Darling and Hans Christian. Weekend listeners also Rewind the Best of Echoes 2023
Before we completely leave 2023 behind, we look back at the Best of Albums of 2023 on Echoes. It was such a good year with artists like BT, Steve Roach and Amaara making it to the final 30.