PRI: Echoes
A weekly musician interview from Echoes, the soundscape of ambient, new acoustic and world fusion music on public radio and on-line.
Visit Show Website http://www.echoes.org/Recently Aired
-
HD
Echoes feature - Air 2012
Interview: Air. The influential French duo creates a retro-psychedelic lounge ...
Interview: Air. The influential French duo creates a retro-psychedelic lounge soundtrack for the famous silent science-fiction film, Le Voyage Dans La Lune (A Trip to the Moon). Air's Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoit Dunckel talk about their space voyage.
-
HD
Echoes feature - Gary Numan part 2
Interview: Gary Numan Part 2. We look at Gary Numan's ...
Interview: Gary Numan Part 2. We look at Gary Numan's latest album, Dead Son Rising, and how it links back to the dystopian themes of his ground-breaking 1978 recording, Replicas.
-
HD
Echoes feature - Gary Numan part 1
Interview: Gary Numan Part I He was both an icon ...
Interview: Gary Numan Part I He was both an icon and source of parody for his 1970s synthi-pop hit singles like Cars. We go beneath the surface to hear a musician who created a sound that still resonates today.
-
HD
Echoes feature - Liftoff
With links to the eclectic downtempo strategies of the band ...
With links to the eclectic downtempo strategies of the band Thievery Corporation, Liftoff brings the spirit and harmonies of 60s psychedelic pop into a downtempo electronic mode. We talk to all four members of the Washington, DC based band.
-
HD
Echoes feature - Bryan Carrigan
Bryan Carrigan has worked on dozens of films, TV shows ...
Bryan Carrigan has worked on dozens of films, TV shows and albums, but mostly as a behind-the-scenes engineer or producer. He also created the smoky soundscapes of Jeff Oster's CD called Surrender and has released two electronic albums of his own in the last year, both marked by catchy melodies and riveting grooves.
-
HD
Echoes feature - Krusseldorf
Krusseldorf is a nom-de-plume used by Swedish electronic artist Simon ...
Krusseldorf is a nom-de-plume used by Swedish electronic artist Simon Heath. He's created a beautifully melodic brand of downtempo electronica which seems to create kinetic sculptures before your eyes. We talk to him about it and his album, From Soil to Space.
-
HD
Echoes feature - Patrick O'Hearn
He's an icon of Echoes. His latest album, Transitions, was ...
He's an icon of Echoes. His latest album, Transitions, was an Echoes CD of the Month, and listeners picked it as the Best Echoes CD of 2011. We talk to this veteran musician about his musical evolution and making an album entirely on lap steel guitars.
-
HD
Echoes feature - Iarla O'Lionaird
He was the soulful Irish voice of Afro Celt Sound ...
He was the soulful Irish voice of Afro Celt Sound System, but now on his own, Iarla O'Lionaird has teamed up with Brian Eno collaborator, Leo Abrahams. They made an album of deep and atmospheric Celtic Aires called Foxlight. We talk to Iarla about tapping the Celtic soul.
-
HD
Echoes feature - Darshan Ambient
Darshan Ambient's Dream in Blue was the Echoes CD of ...
Darshan Ambient's Dream in Blue was the Echoes CD of the Month in December. We talk to Michael Allison, the man behind this gorgeous electronic music, about his electronic homage to Miles Davis, and how he got from playing with Richard Hell and Nona Hendryx to here.
-
HD
Echoes feature - Mazmoneth
Nigel Mullaney and Ray Sherwin are guitarists and keyboardists deeply ...
Nigel Mullaney and Ray Sherwin are guitarists and keyboardists deeply into space music, progressive rock and the occult. They started out recording music for relaxation but now create a sound that propels you into the unknown. We talk to them about their album, Music by Mirrors.
