Singer and songwriter Loreena McKennitt, An avatar of Celtic music, has returned with her first album of original music in 12 years. Only most of the music was composed over 12 years ago.
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Tuesday May 22nd, 2018-Echoes Program 1821B
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Tuesday, May 15th, 2018-Echoes Program 1820B
Overcoats are the latest duo to charm us. Their 2017 album, Young was NPR’s #4 album of the year. Overcoats come in to play their folktronica music live on Echoes.
Best Of, Program Highlights
Echoes Top 25 for April, 2018: Moby Leads the Way
Echoes Top 25 for April includes Moby, Alpha Seeds, Chuck Van Zyl, Khruangbin, Jeff Johnson & Brian Dunning, Delia Derbyshire Appreciation Society, Loreena McKennitt, Jeff Greinke.
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Thursday, April 12th, 2018-Echoes Program 1815D
On the next Echoes, it’s new music by Loreena McKennitt. She has a new album of lost songs called Lost Souls, much of which harkens back to her breakthrough album, The Visit.
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Tuesday, April 10th, 2018-Echoes Program 1815B
The singer known as Mirah is a legend on the Indie-folk scene where she’s been releasing personal albums. She comes into Echoes to perform her intimate, and painterly songs live.
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2018 – Echoes Program 1814C
On the next Echoes, the serene sound of March to May live. They’re a duo from Seattle who have influences of Celtic, folk and chamber music.
Best Of
Echoes Top 25 for March: Winterlight Wakes Up on Top
Echoes Top 25 for March is topped by our March CD of the Month, Winterlight’s The Longest Sleep Through the Darkest Days. It’s followed by Freya Ridings and Moby with April’s CD of the Month.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Overcoats from Acapella to Electronica
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In the Echoes Podcast, Overcoats, a folktronica duo making a deep and beautifully harmonized sound on their debut album, Young. We talk to Hana Elion and JJ Mitchell in Echoes Podcast.
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Thursday, March 22nd, 2018-Echoes Program 1812D
Joni Mitchell is an icon of modern music, the singer-songwriter who created the singer-songwriter aesthetic and blew it up. We go back to her debut album, Song to a Seagull in a Flashback 50.
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Wednesday, March 21st, 2018-Echoes Program 1812C
Cold Specks has sung on some of Moby’s best songs. On her new solo album, Fool’s Paradise she explores her Muslim and Somali heritage in spare, lo-fi, electronic ambiences.