Explore a list of 25 American electronic artists going back to Forbidden Planet in 1956 up to the latest space music and EDM explorers, all plugged in to American sockets.
Reviews & Commentary
American Electronic Revolution’s 25
Tag: Space Music
Coming Up
Monday, July 13, 2026 – Helpling & Reich Interview
David Helpling and Scott Reich go Through The Thought Horizon. “If you can go through the thought horizon, then you’re opening up all kinds of new experiences. You can exist beyond thought.”
Playlists
Friday, June 26, 2026 – Echoes Program 2625E
On a Slow Flow Echoes, music from Caterina Barbieri’s album, Myuthafoo, a recording of mesmerizing electronic patterns. We’ll also hear a project from trumpeter Jeff Oster called Howling Loon.
Coming Up
Friday, July 10, 2026 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, music by Sigur Ros. The Icelandic post-rock band has an album called ATTA that goes into deeply ambient modes. We’ll also hear something from Mimi Page.
Coming Up
Wednesday, July 8, 2026 – Ben Neill: The Echoes Interview
Ben Neill has been at the bleeding edge of new music for decades with his Mutantrumpet. His book, Diffusing Music – Trajectories of Sonic Democratization, has just been published in paperback.
Coming Up
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 – Music from Shekina Rose
We have music by Shekina Rose, a singer from Sedona who’s got a song for whales. We’ll also hear the electronic Tunisian fusion of Didon, remixed by Bombay Dub Orchestra.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast – Tonto’s Expanding Head Band
Coming Up
Thursday, July 2, 2026 – Music by Cigarettes After Sex
Join us for the sultry bedroom sound of Cigarettes After Sex. We have a single from them and some space music out of Australia by Jim Ottaway, who continues shooting for the stars.
Reviews & Commentary
Tonto’s Expanding Head Band at 55
Malcolm Cecil was an electronic pioneer whose duo, Tonto’s Expanding Head Band, planted the seeds of contemporary electornic music with the album Zero Time in 1971. He leaves at age 84.
Coming Up
Friday, June 26, 2026 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, music from Caterina Barbieri’s album, Myuthafoo, a recording of mesmerizing electronic patterns. We’ll also hear a project from trumpeter Jeff Oster called Howling Loon.