Digitonal’s Set the Weather Fair was one of Echoes’ Top five Albums of 2020. Dave Bessell talks about his dark electronics. He collaborates with Greek electronic artist, Parallel Worlds.
The dream-pop band Todavia from Los Angeles is channeling The Cocteau Twins. In 2020 they released Orange Faint of Sky. We’ll also hear from singer Marya Stark her iridescent album, Sapphire.
On a Slow Flow Echoes we hear the space twang of SUSS, the ambient country band. We’ll hear a track from their latest album, Promise. We’ll also hear from Peter Chilvers and Jon Durant.
The 6th of 30 Icons, Vangelis. We’ll hear a profile of the legendary Greek electronic artist who won the first Oscar for an electronic film score for Chariots of Fire.
Erik Wøllo & Michael Stearns talk about their debut collaboration, Convergence. This Echoes September CD of the Month emerged from dreams, brain tumors and pandemic.
Dave Bessell talks about his dark electronics. He is part of Node with producer Flood, and collaborates with the Greek electronic artist, Parallel Worlds. They have a new album, Phosphene.
Amon Tobin, early pioneer of jazz driven electronic music, has returned after a four-year hiatus with new music under pseudonyms, including psychedelic persona Figueroa, where he even sings.
Jean-Michel Jarre creates a virtual Notre Dame Cathedral with the stage as the altar and his synthesizer cockpit the pulpit. John Diliberto goes to church and experiences electronic heaven.
Digitonal’s Set the Weather Fair was one of Echoes’ Top five Albums of 2020. Andy Dobson and Dom Graveson talk about their merging of classical moods and electronic ambiences and grooves.
We talk to singer-songwriter Marya Stark about her celestial approach to lyrics and her new album, Saphhire. Then we remember cellist David Darling, who left the planet on January 8th.