Electronic artist Craig Padilla and guitarist Marvin Allen talk about their latest album, Unfolding Skies. It traverses ambient, progressive rock and psychedelic music.
Playlists
Weekend, Apr 25-26, 2026 – Programs 2616A & 2616B
Tag: synthesizer
Coming Up
Friday, May 8, 2026 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, the ambient guitar twang of The Royal Arctic Institute. We’ll hear from their album, From Catharsis to Coma. We’ll also hear from Craig Padilla and Marvin Allen.
Coming Up
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 – Music from Wax Tailor
Get ready to be sliced and diced when we hear music by Wax Tailor, the French electronic artist who likes to cut-up archival voice samples. We’ll hear from his album, Fishing for Accidents.
Wordless Echoes
Wordless Echoes: An Earth Day Soundscape
Five Hours of instrumental soundscapes celebrating Earth Day. We’ll hear music inspired by nature from Naneum, Jake Shimabukuro, George Winston, Paul Winter, and more.
Playlists
Monday, Apr 20, 2026 – Echoes Program 2616A
Electronic artist Craig Padilla and guitarist Marvin Allen talk about their latest album, Unfolding Skies. It traverses ambient, progressive rock and psychedelic music.
Wordless Echoes
Wordless Echoes: Earth Day Dreams
Six Hours of instrumental soundscape celebrating Earth Day. We’ll hear music inspired by nature from George Winston, Ulrich Schnauss, Suzanne Ciani, Erik Wollo, Kitaro, and many others.
Wordless Echoes
Wordless Echoes – Earth Day Dreaming
Earth Day Dreaming is a seven-hour instrumental soundscape inspired by the natural world. We’ll hear environmental sounds turned into music, and compositions that evoke those natural scenes.
Coming Up
Weekend, May 2-3, 2026 – Felsmann & Tiley
Techno DJs Felsmann & Tiley take the ambient classical pill and dial up a cinematic electronic sound on their second album, Protomensch. They explore the idiocy and ingenuity of mankind.
Playlists
Weekend, Apr 18-19, 2026 – Programs 2615A & 2615B
Mathieu David Gagnon talks about his blend of Classical music and Progressive Rock, as heard in the modern electronic chamber music project, Flore Laurentienne.
Coming Up
Friday, May 1, 2026 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, music by Bill Nelson from the album Marvellous Realms. We’ll also hear from former NPR staffer and creator of Tiny Desk Concerts, Bob Boilen.