On this Earth Day, we create a soundscape born from the planet, inspired by the riches of this earth that we seem so intent on destroying.
Playlists
Friday April 22nd, 2016-Echoes Program 1616E
Tag: World Fusion
Reviews & Commentary
Hearing Aids for Big Ears 2016: Interviews with 7 Performers
We hear features from 7 of the performers at Big Ears 2015 including Kronos Quartet, Laurie Anderson, A Winged Victory for the Sullen, Max Richter, William Tyler, Silver Apples, and Bill Frisell.
Best Of
Echoes Top 25 for March 2016
The Echoes Top 25 for March includes the CD of the Month by Miranda Lee Richards, Vic Hennegan’s vocal turn on “Space & Shadows,” guitar slinger Tommy Emmanuel and our April CD of the Month, All India Radios “The Slow Light.”
Playlists
Friday, March 18th, 2016-Echoes Program 1611E
Coming up on a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by All India Radio and Al Jewer and Andy Mitran.
Playlists
Friday, March 4th, 2016-Echoes Program 1609E
Coming up on Echoes, The return of Pure Bathing Culture and meditative guitar by Chris Haugen.
Playlists
Tuesday, March 1st, 2016-Echoes Program 1609B
Jesse Cook is, along with Otmar Liebert, one of the two icons of Nuevo Flamenco music, a hybrid style of flamenco which he has expanded to embrace world music elements and electronics.
Best Of
Echoes Top 25 for February 2016
The Echoes Top 25 for February includes the CD of the Month by The American Dollar, along with new releases by John Heart Jackie, Ane Brun and Miranda Lee Richards.
Playlists
Thursday, February 25th, 2016-Echoes Program 1608D
We’ll hear from a 21st century progressive rock opus by Mark McGuire called Beyond Belief and sufi chants turned into lush tapestries by HuDost.
Interview Podcast
Bella Gaia in the Echoes Podcast
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Kenji Williams makes a different kind of “World Music” with Bella Gaia, a view of the world and its music, seen from space. Bella Gaia is a project put together by Williams, using NASA images of Earth from Space, quotes from astronauts and and music from around the world
Playlists
Tuesday, February 9th, 2016-Tuesday, February 9th
Forrest Fang started out as a violinist, but somewhere along the path he turned towards the weird, picking up instruments from around the world like the Chinese gu cheng, the Turkish lavta lute Vietnamese dan bau, Tibetan bells and more.