We talk with Taimane. Her ukulele fusion that takes the instrument out of the luau and into the world. We also talk to Danish singer Agnes Obel about her haunting ambient chamber pop music.
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Weekend, June 13-14, 2020 – Taimane & Agnes Obel
Tag: World Fusion
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Friday, June 12, 2020 – Slow Flow Echoes
On a Slow Flow Echoes we’ll hear new music by Sonic Yogi. He’s actually an acoustic guitar player, Jonathan Adams and his album of meditative guitar is called Be the Love You Seek.
Playlists
Friday, May 29, 2020 – Echoes Program 2021E
Hawaii’s Taimane takes the ukulele and brings uncanny virtuosity and melody to it If you think the ukulele is a novelty instrument for Luaus, then you need to hear Taimane live on Echoes.
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Thursday, June 11, 2020 – CGT & MG3 Live
It’s the 36 strings of The California Guitar Trio and the Montréal Guitare Trio. These two virtuoso groups get together to play music from their 2019 CD of the Month, In a Landscape, live.
Interview Podcast
Echoes Podcast: Kevin Braheny Fortune
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Echoes Podcast: Kevin Braheny Fortune Talks to the Spirits https://media.blubrry.com/echoespodcast/echoes.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/EchoesPodcast-KevinBrahenyFortune2020.m4aPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS In the Echoes Podcast it’s the return of a New Age pioneer when we talk with Kevin Braheny Fortune. He went 22 years without a new album, but now he has four releases of ambient music including his…
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Wednesday, June 10, 2020 – Jake Shimabukuro Trio Live
Hawaiian ukulele lion Jake Shimabukuro comes in with his trio to lay down the dreamy ambient textured music of his new album, including a cover of a Pink Floyd classic.
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Wednesday, May 27, 2020 – Echoes Program 2021C
Pianist Peter Kater is interviewed and we hear a suite of his music as well as new music from Moby, bassist Michael Manring, and German electronic artist Robert Schroeder.
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Monday, June 8, 2020 – Taimane Interview
It’s a new generation of Ukulele player when we talk with Taimane. She’s creating her own ukulele fusion that takes the instrument out of the luau and into the world.
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Weekend, June 5-7, 2020 – John Gregorius & Emacipator
Guitar dreams by John Gregorius from his album, Full of Life, the June Echoes CD of the Month. We also have an interview with electronic musician Doug Appling of Emancipator.
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Friday, May 22, 2020 – Echoes Program 2020E
It’s new music by Simrit Kaur. She is an extraordinary singer who takes kirtan chants in a rapturous world fusion direction. We’ll hear a track from her latest album, When We Return.