The Norwegian singer Ane Brun has been one of the understated sirens of dream pop. She talks about the loss and loneliness that informs much of her latest recordings.
Coming Up
Monday, Nov 16, 2020 – Ane Brun Interview
Tag: synthesizer
Coming Up
Weekend, Nov 14-15, 2020 – Kraftwerk’s 50th & 30 Icons
This weekend on Echoes It’s the 50th Anniversary of Kraftwerk. The iconic German electronic band released their debut album in 1970. Then we’ll countdown the 30 Icons of Echoes.
CD of the Month
Nov CD of Month: Digitonal’s Set the Weather Fair
Electronics meets classical instrumentation in the world that Digitonal has occupied for much of this century, as avatars of ambient chamber music.
Coming Up
Friday, Nov 13, 2020 – Music from Helen Jane Long
New music by British neo-classical composer Helen Jane Long from forthcoming album, Vessel of Light. We’ll also hear from electronic composer Mars Lasar, violinist Ezinma and Holger Czukay.
Best Of
Echoes October 2020 Top 25: Andreas Vollenweider at the Top
Echoes Top 25 for October 2020. Andreas Vollenweider is at the top, followed by Marya Stark, Tom Caufield, Michael Whalen & Blue Monk, Gracie & Rachel and 20 other great CDs.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Thomas Lemmer & Christoph Sebastian Pabst
Coming Up
Thursday, Nov 12, 2020 – Music by Ian Boddy, Jon Durant, Digitonal
Electronic artist Ian Boddy’s new album, Axiom, with a classic retro-space music sound. We’ll also hear ambient piano by Jon Durant and ambient chamber music by Digitonal.
Coming Up
Wednesday, Nov 11, 2020 – New Music from Steve Roach
Music from Steve Roach’s new album of modular synthesizer sequencer symmetry dervishes called Tomorrow. We’ll also hear Zero 7, Peter Gabriel, and a new single from Lana Del Rey.
Coming Up
Weekend, Nov 7-8, 2020 – Digitonal’s CD of the Month
This weekend on Echoes, Digitonal return with their third CD of the Month, Set the Weather Fair. Digitonal are avatars of ambient chamber music and this is one of their best.
Playlists
Weekend, Oct 24-25, 2020 – Programs 2042A & 2042B
Amon Tobin, pioneer of jazz driven electronic music, has returned with new music and pseudonyms. Sufjan Stevens goes all electronic on a darkly melodic new album called The Ascension.