Paul Bley was a singular voice in jazz and can be credited with discovering Ornette Coleman, Jaco Pastorius and Pat Metheny. He passed on January 3 at age 83. John Diliberto remembers this forgotten artist.
Reviews & Commentary
Paul Bley R.I.P.
Tag: synthesizer
Playlists
Thursday, December 31st, 2015- Thursday, December 31st
Spin into the New Year on seductive grooves and ambient moods the surreal lounge of Echoes will wind you out of the old and into the New Year with Jean-Michel Jarre, Ben Neill, Tangerine Dream, Sonomad, Morcheeba and more.
Playlists
Wednesday, December 30th, 2015-Echoes Playlist 1552C
Norway’s Farao creates a haunting, impassioned music with an aggressive aproach to matters of the heart. She couches it in moody electronic atmospheres on her album, Till It’s All Forgotten and live on Echoes.
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Tuesday, December 29th, 2015-Echoes Program 1552B
The English duo Anima is a band steeped in shamanic mysticism, psychedelic plants and electronic music. The duo of Ali Calderwood and Daniela Broder live on a farm off the grid in Scotland, making electronic music powered by solar cells. They’ve lived in the jungles of Indian tribes in the Amazon and partaken in their rituals which they turn into some of the most detailed electronic landscapes.
Playlists
Weekend, December 26 & 27 2015-Echoes Program 1551A
You’ve heard all the carols in all their variations. But tonight we’re going to celebrate a different part of the season, one that’s rooted in the stars. It’s an Echoes Winter Solstice.
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Friday, December 25th, 2015-Echoes Program 1551E
Christmas is effectively over but we hang on to the spirit with music to help you settle in for that other “long winter’s nap,” the one that happens after the presents are opened, the food is eaten and the wine is drunk.
Playlists
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2015-Echoes Program 1551C
While we’re in the midst of the 12 Days of Christmas, John Diliberto has 12 months of Echoes CD of the Month picks.
Playlists
Monday, December 21st, 2015-Echoes Program 1551A
You’ve heard all the carols in all their variations. But tonight we’re going to celebrate a different part of the season, one that’s rooted in the stars. It’s an Echoes Winter Solstice.
Playlists
Weekend, December 19 & 20 , 2015-Echoes Program 1550A
Experience the holiday season with a different kind of soundtrack on Echoes’ Sonic Seasonings featuring Phil Keaggy & Jeff Johnson and Erik Wøllo.
Wordless Echoes
Wordless Echoes: Sci-Fi
The release of the new Star Wars movie is just the most prominent evidence of a fertile environment for Science Fiction on TV and int he movies. In this Wordless Echoes, we explore the sounds of Sci-Fi, including a few soundtracks, music inspired by movies and literature, and original compositions exploring that interface of science and fantasy.