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 - R. Carlos Nakai, William Eaton and Will Clipman
It's a study in intuitive improvisation and southwestern soundscaping when ...
It's a study in intuitive improvisation and southwestern soundscaping when R. Carlos Nakai, William Eaton and Will Clipman talk about their new CD, Dancing into Silence. Its serene performances are born from three musicians completely in tune.
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Echoes feature - Tangerine Dream - An Icon of Echoes
Bands are still borrowing from the sounds created by Tangerine ...
Bands are still borrowing from the sounds created by Tangerine Dream in the 1970s. We look back on over 40 years of space music from this German electronic band, which Echoes listeners voted one of 20 Icons of Echoes.
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Echoes feature - William Ackerman - An Icon of Echoes
All he did was found Windham Hill Records and jump-start ...
All he did was found Windham Hill Records and jump-start the finger-style guitar renaissance. We look back at the career of guitarist Will Ackerman, one of 20 Icons of Echoes.
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Echoes feature - Kori Linae Carothers
Pianist Kori Linae Carothers talks about her intimate chamber music, ...
Pianist Kori Linae Carothers talks about her intimate chamber music, her recent CD Trillium, and playing with guitarist Will Ackerman and flugelhornist Jeff Oster.
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Echoes feature - Pat Metheny's Orchestrion
Acclaimed jazz guitarist Pat Metheny plugs to the Orchestrion, a ...
Acclaimed jazz guitarist Pat Metheny plugs to the Orchestrion, a massive instrument based on the old player piano orchestrations of yore.
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Echoes feature - Michael Spriggs
Nashville guitarist Michael Spriggs talks about his evolution from country ...
Nashville guitarist Michael Spriggs talks about his evolution from country picking to ambient Americana with his album Neurasenia, our Echoes CD of the Month from December.
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Echoes feature - Kronos Quartet
In the world of string quartets there is before and ...
In the world of string quartets there is before and after Kronos, the ensemble that revolutionized the form, playing new music from Steve Reich to Sigur Ros. We talk with founder David Harrington about Kronos past and present.
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Echoes feature - Jon Hopkins
He's a collaborator with Brian Eno, played with Imogen Heap ...
He's a collaborator with Brian Eno, played with Imogen Heap and is all over the last Coldplay album. On his own, Jon Hopkins makes a lyrical, glitch-strewn music based in acoustic piano. We talk with him about battered uprights and Kaos Pads.
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Echoes feature - 20 Icons for 20 Years of Echoes - Patrick O'Hearn
We continue our journey through 20 Echoes Icons with Patrick ...
We continue our journey through 20 Echoes Icons with Patrick O'Hearn, a composer, keyboardist and bassist who has been making organically beautiful instrumental music since his 1985 debut, Ancient Dreams.
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Echoes feature - Ablaye Cissoko and Volker Goetze
An African griot meets a German jazz trumpeter when Ablaye ...
An African griot meets a German jazz trumpeter when Ablaye Cissoko and Volker Goetze talk about their unlikely and serenely beautiful collaboration.
