Monday September 27, 2010
from echoes.org
“Echoes is a daily two-hour music soundscape, distributed by Public Radio International and broadcast on 130 radio stations from Maine to California. With host John Diliberto, a writer for Billboard, Pulse and other magazines, Echoes brings together a wide array of styles, from acoustic to electronic, jazz to space music, the avant-garde to rock. Echoes is a sound that is cross-cultural and trans-millennial, merging cultures and forms, technology and tradition, the ancient past and the possible future.”
In celebration of their 20 year anniversary, Echoes recently came out with “200 CDs for 20 years of Echoes”, a list of the top 200 CDs played by Echoes as rated by it’s listeners. Among the 200 is Afro Celt Sound System!
To see the full list, click here
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