![]() ![]() Two weeks ago, I sat down with Amos in the bowls of Manhattan, literally. ![]() Two weeks ago she released Unrepentant Geraldines, an album that modulates concepts of aging, sexism, religion and love, although that might sometimes be hate. Her 1992 solo debut, Little Earthquakes still resonates more than 22 years later and now that she’s hit 50, Amos is showing no signs of mellowing in a music that is as politically and socially charged and as musically adventurous as ever. Tori Amos is an icon among singer-songwriters. You can hear her talk about it all tonight on Echoes. Her new CD, Unrepentant Geraldine went into Billboard’s Top 200 and the singer has garnered some of her best reviews in years. Since we had Tori Amos on the air live two weeks ago, she’s enjoyed some of the greatest acclaim of her career. Bluetech – Cosmic Dubs (Native State Records).Jennifer Zulli – Goddess Rising (Jennifer Zulli).Ludovico Einaudi – In a Time Lapse (The Remixes) (Ponderosa Music & Art).Deepernet – Impossible Landscape (Spotted Peccary).Ben Cosgrove – Field Studies (Ben Cosgrove).Michael Barry-Rec – Continuum (Michael Barry-Rec).Hauschka – Abandoned City (Temporary Residence).Erik Scott – And the Earth Bleeds (Erik Scott). #Echoes john diliberto playlist plus#Tom Kerstens’ G Plus Ensemble – Utopia – (Real World).Thus Owls – Turning Rocks (Secret City Records).Stumbleine – Dissolver (Monotreme Records).v/a – Passages – Framed by Nova (Ultimae). ![]() Eno & Hyde – Someday World (Warp Records).Tori Amos – Unrepentant Geraldines (Mercury Classics).Carl Weingarten – Life Under Stars (Mutiphase Records).Lyla Foy – Mirrors the Sky (Subpop Records).Hans Christian – Hidden Treasures (Allemande Music).Newcomers to the Echoes Top 25 include Stumbeleine, 9Bach, Phox, Hauschka, Ben Cosgrove and Michael Barry-Rec. You can read about all of those and hear tracks by following the links above. And leading the pack is Hans Christian’s Hidden Treasures, our May CD of the Month selection, an album of cross-cultural ecstasy. Carl Weingarten’s beautiful chamber Americana journey, Life Under Stars is our current CD of the Month in June. But surrounding her are two veteran Echoes artists, one of who goes back even further than the show. Her Mirrors the Sky album, the first under her own name, was a CD of the Month in March. Lyla Foy is a relatively new artist who used to record as Wall. The Echoes Top 25 for May continues a trend towards chilled out vocal music but the top three slots are held by three CD of the Month picks, one vocal, two instrumental. World Fusion, Dream Pop and Ambient Americana in Echoes Top 25 for May ![]()
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