PRI: Echoes
A weekly musician interview from Echoes, the soundscape of ambient, new acoustic and world fusion music on public radio and on-line.
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Echoes feature - Janel and Anthony
Janel Leppin and Anthony Pirog play intimate chamber pieces for ...
Janel Leppin and Anthony Pirog play intimate chamber pieces for cello, guitar and loops. Their fans include Nels Cline of Wilco. We talk to them about their intimate and personal ambient chamber music.
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Echoes feature - Kaki King
Idiosyncratic guitar phenomenon Kaki King returns to her acoustic guitar ...
Idiosyncratic guitar phenomenon Kaki King returns to her acoustic guitar on her new CD, Glow. But this isn't just another finger-style sojourn. Kaki King takes acoustic guitar into new dimensions and talks about it on Echoes.
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Echoes feature - Manual
Danish musician Jonas Munk started as a guitarist but has ...
Danish musician Jonas Munk started as a guitarist but has merged that with synthesizers on a series of lush and lyrical ambient and electronica recordings. We talk to this musician about his own albums and collaborations with Ulrich Schnauss.
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Echoes feature - Bryan Carrigan
We look through Windows with Bryan Carrigan. He has put ...
We look through Windows with Bryan Carrigan. He has put out three CDs in the last year. We’ll hear him talk about his latest, an ambient excursion called Windows.
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Echoes feature - Little People
Little People is Swiss-English synthesist Laurent Clerc and he makes ...
Little People is Swiss-English synthesist Laurent Clerc and he makes an electronic sound full of earworm melodies and head turning electronics. He talks about his evolution from instrumental hip-hop to ecstatic space on his new CD, We Are But Hunks of Wood.
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Echoes feature - John Cage - Beyond Silence
In the 100th Centenary year of John Cage's birth, we ...
In the 100th Centenary year of John Cage's birth, we take a look at this iconoclastic composer with Dustin Hurt, director of the Cage: Beyond Silence festival in Philadelphia, and renowned Cage interpreter, Margaret Leng Tan.
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Echoes feature - Tycho
Scott Hansen is Tycho, an electro-ambient instrumental rock project. As ...
Scott Hansen is Tycho, an electro-ambient instrumental rock project. As Tycho, Hansen creates dreamy landscapes with an undertow of rock propulsion. We talk to him about ambient grooves in a rockin' world.
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Echoes feature - Azure Ray
Azure Ray is the duo of Maria Taylor and Orenda ...
Azure Ray is the duo of Maria Taylor and Orenda Fink, who have been making intoxicating dream pop for over a decade. Their music is deeply personal, including one of the saddest songs ever, "November." They talk about their new electronica direction on their CD, As Above So Below.
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Echoes feature - SHEL
SHEL are four sisters from Colorado who are making an ...
SHEL are four sisters from Colorado who are making an enchanting acoustic-based dream pop full of unforgettable hooks and romantic themes. They talk about their musical upbringing and personal travails behind their deceptively intimate music.
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Echoes feature - Samsara
Samsara is the first "trip" film of the new millennium, ...
Samsara is the first "trip" film of the new millennium, a follow-up to the movies Baraka and Chronos. We talk to the film's director and producer, Ron Fricke and Mark Magidson and composer Michael Stearns about this global journey into the cycle of life.
