It’s a meeting of ambient music pioneers. Michael Stearns and Robert Rich talk about Reunion of Breath and Waves, the first collaboration of these two ground breaking artists.
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Monday, July 20, 2026 – Michael Stearns & Robert Rich
Tag: synthesizer
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Weekend, July 18-19, 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.”
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Friday, July 17, 2026 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes, music by Quiet Resonance, a guitarist from Mississippi who creates ambient landscapes. His album is Snowblind. We’ll also hear from George FitzGerald.
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Wednesday, July 15, 2026 – Music from Slowdive
Music by Slowdive, the shoegaze band who came to renown in the 1990s. They released their second album in the 21st century, Everything Is Alive in 2023. We’ll also hear a track from VEiiLA.
Reviews & Commentary
American Electronic Revolution’s 25
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.