Instrumentals from Martin Tillman, The Album Leaf and Tycho lead Echoes Top 25 for October. Followed up by albums from Weyes Blood, Delerium, Skye-Ross and our November CD of the Month Agnes Obel’s Citizen of Glass.
We look back on Pink Floyd’s Meddle at 45, which contains the epic track “Echoes.”
Yoga Records label owner Douglas McGowan has set out to re-examine New Age music from its Indie, experimental roots. He talks about his compilations I Am the Center and The Microcosm on Echoes.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, it’s new music by guitar synthesist Mark Dwane and former Tangerine Dream member Paul Haslinger and his score to Halt and Catch Fire.
Six Hours of music for watching the sea, and allowing the waves of sound to wash over you. Includes new music from Tigerforest, Paul Haslinger, Jairamji and The Album Leaf; as well as classic tracks by Kitaro, Giles Reaves and Jon Hassel.
Coming up on a Slow Flow Echoes it’s music from Gustaf Fjelstrom, whose main instrument is electric bass. On his new album, Intention, he uses it to create a lush and melodic post-rock sound.
On a Slow Flow Echoes we dip into a collection of 1970s cosmic music called The Microcosm and we’ll hear new electronic music by Normandie off the album Time Lapse.
The English Ambient band Marconi Union return with a new album called Ghost Stations that continues their soundtracks for abandoned cities and deserted industries. They talk about it on Echoes.
The Album Leaf’s Between Waves washes over the Echoes’ Top 25 for September.ECHOES TOP 25 for September 2016 The Album Leaf – Between Waves (Relapse Records) Skye & Ross – Skye & Ross (Cooking Vinvyl) William Tyler – Modern Country (Merge Records) Tigerforest – Songs of Reverence (Lemongrass Music) Mutual Benefit – Skip a Sinking Stone (Mom & Pop Music) …
It’s a Slow Flow Echoes with new music by Vangelis. His first album in 12 years returns him to space. It’s called Rosetta. Hammock releases a deluxe edition of Raising Your Voice, Trying to Stop an Echo. We’ll hear a bonus track.