It’s Specials Week on Echoes with soundscapes of Gothic Chant Fusions, A Wicked Game Meditation, New Age Ancient and Modern and a Tim Blake Interview.We’ve got a lot of special shows for you in the next few weeks. We’ll have a week of Specials focusing on different music sounds, then a week of our favorite…
Take Sigur Ros, add strings and a more classical sensibility, and you get Limina. By day, Tyler Durham works on film scores. At night he fires up his virtual orchestra as Limina.
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.
We get liquid with Edgar Froese’s solo debut album, Aqua, released 50 years ago. Froese was the founding member of Tangerine Dream, but this album went more experimental.
We celebrate Klaus Schulze’s Blackdance. Released in 1974, it was Schulze’s third release and the first to see him moving in the direction of music for which he’s best known.
Head into psychedelic space on the 50th anniversary of Tangerine Dream’s Phaedra. This is a seminal album that essentially launched the whole sequencer school of electronics.
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.
Jaymie Rose Hennegan takes us into deep space with her debut Transition, a double CD of 2 live performances created in the moment with no computers. It’s Echoes August CD of the Month
An over-five-hour uninterrupted instrumental soundscape featuring spacemusic inspired by the futuristic vision of the film 2001: A Space Odyssey, including music by Vangelis, Tangerine Dream, Klaus Schulze, and many more recordings, old and new.
Electronic artist Tim Blake was there at the beginning, playing synth for space rockers Gong and Hawkwind and launching his own project of synthesizers and lasers, Crystal Machine.