We head to the badlands. Not the location, but the electronic pop singer Badlands, who is Swedish producer, Catharina Jaunviksna. Her new album is Call to Love. We heed the call on Echoes.
Music from Plaster Cast. They aren’t related to the Plaster Casters of the 1960s. This is a band creating a downtempo slo-core sound reminiscent of The XX. We’ll also hear Rebecca Pidgeon.
Animalweapon. The name comes from the Dead Pool superhero comic and no animals are harmed in the music of Patrick Cortes. But he does uses animal recordings as part of his electronic songs.
Jan Hammer was the keyboardist from Mahavishnu Orchestra and the creator of the famed Miami Vice TV score. Jan Hammer casts back on his long and influential career on Echoes.
The October CD of the Month is Revolve by Ian Boddy and Erik Wøllo. They team up on an album of sequencer progressions and electric guitar dreams. Join John Diliberto when he spins Revolve.
Music by Diane Arkenstone. She has an album of ambient music out called Cool Waters of Life. We’ll also hear the latest from Rival Consoles from a new album, Now Is.
New chamber music sounds inspired by National Parks from oboist and pianist, Jill Haley. It’s called The Forests and Shores of Acadia. It’s in the current of a Slow Flow Echoes.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, a journey of sequencer-driven sounds by Colin Rayment from his album, Equilibrium. We’ll also hear Sherry Finzer and VeeRonna Ragone from their album, Mystic Breezes.
New music from Norway’s Daniel Herskedal’s collaboration with singer and Norwegian Grammy Award winner Emilie Nicolas. They hang between classical, jazz and pop on the album, Out of the Fog.
New music by Dead Can Dance singer, Lisa Gerrard. She teams up with Italian-Argentinian composer Marcello De Francisi on a new album of ecstatic exoticism called Exaudia.