Downtempo global fusion erupts when we hear Tropo, a project of violinist Tyson Leonard. He mixes electronics with violin and all kinds of global elements on Siente tu Corazon.
Playlists
Friday, Apr 15, 2022 – Echoes Program 2215E
Tag: synthesizer
Coming Up
Thursday, Apr 28, 2022 – Klaus Schulze Remembered
Klaus Schulze Heads to the Final Frontier: We remember this legend with a documnetary, artists reflections and of course, his space traveling music in an all Klaus Schulze show.
Coming Up
Tuesday, Apr 26, 2022 – Zola Jesus & Natalia Clavier
Two singers with very different approaches. We’ll hear the raging voice of Zola Jesus from a new single, and Natalia Clavier, a singer with Thievery Corporation who has a new recording.
Coming Up
Monday, Apr 25, 2022 – David Helpling Interview
David Helpling takes us inside his new double CD that’s just titled IN. The title is simple but the music is an expanse of dynamic ambient orchestrations for guitar and synthesizers.
Coming Up
Weekend, Apr 23-24, 2022 – Laurie Anderson’s Big Science 40th
It’s the 40th Anniversary of Laurie Anderson’s Big Science, her debut album and the one that contained her signature song, “O Superman.” It still sounds resonant 40 years later.
Reviews & Commentary
Notes From Big Ears 2022 pt.2: John Zorn
At Big Ears Festival 2022, John Zorn was the featured artist with multiple performances highlighting his vast expanse of music from pipe organ solos to electric assaults.
News
Notes from Big Ears Festival 2022 Pt.1
The Big Ears Festival is a monstrous affair of cutting edge music. This year saw some 150 artists performing including Patti Smith, John Zorn, Jason Moran and more. Here’s a random account.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Michael Stearns
Playlists
Thursday, Apr 7, 2022 – Echoes Program 2214D
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by David Helpling. His new album of ambient orchestrations for guitar and synthesizer is called IN. We’ll also hear new music by Ben Lukas Boysen.
Coming Up
Wednesday, Apr 20, 2022 – New Music from Patrick Watson
New music from Canadian Dream Pop artist Patrick Watson that captures the uncertainty of this time. We’ll also hear a collaboration between Bruno San Filippo and Aukai.