Syrinx was an obscure Canadian band making an electronic space music a few years before Tangerine Dream and Klaus Schulze’s seminal works. They released to albums in 1970 and 1971 and then faded away.
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Nicholas Gunn has put down his flute in a shift towards a more chilled electronic sound. . Hear him talk about it in the Echoes Podcast.
Natalie Merring records as Weyes Blood and she’s released a gorgeous album of dream pop called Front Row Seat to Earth. John Diliberto brings us that and music by Sin Fang, an Icelandic musician who hangs with Sigur Ros.
Syrinx was an obscure Canadian band making an electronic space music a few years before Tangerine Dream and Klaus Schulze’s seminal works. They released to albums in 1970 and 1971 and then faded away.
They used to be called Sister Crayon, but now, as Rituals of Mine, the austere drum and vocal duo has released Devoted. We’ll hear that and new music from the soulful electronica of Boxer Rebellion.
Peter Gabriel releases an homage to NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden and Sin Fang adds his Spaceland album to the legion of Icelandic pop releases. We’ll hear them on Echoes.
Singer Norah Jones goes back home on her new album called Day Breaks. We’ll hear a track from that and the electro-pop band called Fresh Snow.
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