The October CD of the Month from Russel Walder. He’s come a long way since his Windham Hill duo with Ira Stein. We also celebrate 34 years of Echoes with a look back at music we played in 89.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by Mark Dwane. The synth-guitarist always has spacey psy-fi themes, and his new album is no exception. It’s called The Utopian Paradigm.
Get ready for some powerful darkness with new music by Myrkur. The Danish singer is categorized as Black Metal, but really it’s just darker dream pop. She has a new album called Spine.
VEiiLA’s Sentimental Craving for Beauty leads the Echoes Top 25 for September, followed by Jeff Oster, Lis Addison, a Mark Shreeve Tribute, Kinobe, and 20 more great albums.
The artist known as BT is a polymath who gets into the code of his music. His latest album, The Secret Language of Trees, is forest-inspired, but it’s not a pastoral romp.
Russel Walder came to renown in the 1980s as half of a Windham Hill Duo with Ira Stein. But his new music is more electronic and less pastoral, a tribal sound for the global village.
The October CD of the Month from Russel Walder. He’s come a long way since his Windham Hill duo with Ira Stein. Speak to the Storm is full of sensual moods and electronic atmospheres.
Tangerine Dream returns to Philadelphia after 11 years with a sound that calls to the past for the sound of the future moving from Phaedra to Raum. John Diliberto reviews their concert.
We have music by Shekina Rose, a singer from Sedona who’s got a song for whales. We’ll also hear the electronic Arabic fusion of Didon remixed by Bombay Dub Orchestra.