Saxophonist Marshall Allen tturned 100 on May 25, and he is still leading the Sun Ra Arkestra and blowing wild alto solos as if his was 30. His like has never been heard before.
Reviews & Commentary
Sun Ra Arkestra’s Marshall Allen at 100
Tag: Space Music
Coming Up
Thursday, June 6, 2024 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, we step into the Ambient Church to hear Steve Roach and his concert recorded live at a New York City church in 2022. We’ll also hear Rena Jones and Kilo Watts.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2024 – Klaus Schulze’s Blackdance at 50
On the next Echoes we celebrate Klaus Schulze’s Blackdance. Released in 1974, it was Schulze’s 3rd release and the first to see him moving in the direction of music for which he’s best known.
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Weekend, June 1-2, 2024 – Seven Conversations Interview
We have one conversation with a trio that has released an album called Seven Conversations. They are Jeff Oster, Vin Downes and Tom Eaton. We talk to them about improvising in ambient space.
Playlists
Weekend, May 18-19, 2024 – Programs 2420A & 2420B
Sean Ono Lennon, the son of John and Yoko, is following his parents’ path of exploratory music and psychedelics. We talk about his brilliant new instrumental album, Asterisms.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Sean Ono Lennon
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Wednesday, May 29, 2024 – Music by Parra for Cuva
On the next Echoes, new music by Parra for Cuva. It sounds Latin but it’s a German electronic artist who has a bit of a Latin feel to his downtempo music on the album, Mimose.
Coming Up
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 – Seven Conversations Interview
We have one conversation with a trio that has released an album called Seven Conversations. They are Jeff Oster, Vin Downes and Tom Eaton. We talk to them about improvising in ambient space.
Coming Up
Monday, May 27, 2024 – Memorial Day Soundscape
We remember on an Echoes Memorial Day Soundscape with music to contemplate the carnage of war. We’ll hear songs from Loreena McKennitt, The Zombies, Hammock, Hans Zimmer and more.
Playlists
Monday, May 13, 2024 – Echoes Program 2420A
Sean Ono Lennon, the son of John and Yoko, is following his parents’ path of exploratory music and psychedelics. We talk about his brilliant new instrumental album, Asterisms.