by Mr. Spiral | Jul 15, 2019 | Meander
Berlin School, that overdone but much-adored sub-sub-subset of electronic music that’s perhaps the ultimate in “I can’t describe it but I know it when I hear it”, is celebrated all through July on Meander. Since many of these albums are best...
by Mr. Spiral | Jul 8, 2019 | Meander
Anyone who’s followed electronic music in any more than a cursory fashion has heard of the Berlin School, which was founded by bands and artists like Tangerine Dream, Klaus Schulze, and Ash Ra Tempel in Berlin (duh) in the 1970s. With its blipping sequencers,...
by Mr. Spiral | Jul 1, 2019 | Meander
Tonight’s show will begin with the second half of a two-part listen to the double CD Green Quest by Russian electronic musician Evgenij Kharitonov, aka EugeneKha, featured on the original Earth Mantra netlabel in 2012. For the second half of the show, I’ll...
by Mr. Spiral | Jun 24, 2019 | Meander
Every once in a while, I like to feature an album that stands out as a thing of beauty that many folks might not know about. I have never had the chance to meet or work with Russian electronic musician Evgenij Kharitonov, aka EugeneKha, but I respect him immensely—and...
by Mr. Spiral | Jun 17, 2019 | Ambient Sunday, Meander
Last week there was no Meander, but there were two live shows that I did on RadioSpiral, one on Sunday and one on Thursday. In both cases, I did a Live Ambient Rant that lasted an hour or more, and archived the results. I need to listen to them all the way through,...
by Mr. Spiral | Jun 16, 2019 | Meander
A professional concert pianist living in France, Sandia Beaumont (SL) enjoys exploring new artistic repertoire, meeting audience members informally and the international artistic collaborations made possible in virtual reality. She has found that artistic expression...
