Aukai is creating a folk chamber music that is meticulously crafted, a sound that lives in a zone of rustic refinement. His new EP, Reminiscence is the Echoes CD of the Month for January.
The world fusion chamber group Aukai gives a magical performance on Echoes. Headed up by Markus Sieber from the chant duo Mirabai Ceiba, Aukai plays his gentle compositions live.
There are Twelve Days of Christmas and 12 Months of Echoes CD of the Month Picks. We count the months of 2018 with our CD picks from January to December.
Sherry Finzer is a multi-faceted flute player creating New Age dreamscapes as a solo artist, progressive moods with Cass Anawaty in Majestica and intuitive flute and duets with Tom Moore.
Dead Can Dance Singer Lisa Gerrard recorded an album with The Mystery of Bulgarian Voices called Boocheemish. We talk to her and the album’s producers about this Bulgarian World Fusion.
The Echoes Top 25 for November 2018 features the Dead Can Dance CD of the Month “Dionysus” at the top, followed by White Sun, Lena Natalia, Mark Dwane, William Fitzsimmons and 20 more.
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In the Echoes Podcast, Dead Can Dance’s Brendan Perry talks about their conceptual album, Dionysus, a wedding of Greek mythology, tribal culture and global ritual sounds.
Thomas Bartlett performs as Doveman and plays in the Celtic group, The Gloaming. Nico Muhly is a contemporary classical composer. Together, they adapt Balinese gamelan to pop.
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Mystic Journey sound like the house band in Middle Eastern. We talk to flutist Suzanne Teng and percussionist Gilbert Levy about their world fusion in the Echoes Podcast.
New music by Indarra, an entrancing band with a supernatural Basque name centered on the declamatory vocals of Sue Hutton. We’ll also hear the latest by the chant trio White Sun on Echoes.