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Love of ambient, experimental, & modern classical with downtempo roots. We highlight current music in these genres, with old favorites snuck in. OEP sets are vinyl, guest mixes contain all formats. Listen live Tuesday evenings, 6-8pm PST on XRAY.FM 91.1 / 107.1 FM KXRY Portland, OR
Episodes
Wednesday Jun 26, 2019
Wednesday Jun 26, 2019
Featuring new material by:
Skyphone- https://skyphone.bandcamp.com/album/marsh-drones
Max Würden- https://astrangelyisolatedplace.bandcamp.com/album/format
Burial- https://burial.bandcamp.com/album/claustro-state-forest
Eluvium- https://eluvium.bandcamp.com/album/pianoworks
Lali Puna- https://lalipuna.bandcamp.com/album/being-water
Josh Mason- https://florabelle.bandcamp.com/album/coquina-dose
S Scott / M Wise- https://thesisproject.bandcamp.com/album/thesis-15
Skyphone- Marsh Drones b5
Max Würden- Format c2
Burial- Claustro/State Forest b1
Eluvium- Piano Works c2
Authentic Sound Effects- vol 1 a19
Lali Puna- Being Water a2
Odd Nosdam- Plan 9…Meat Your Hypnotis. b1.2
Josh Mason- Coquina Dose a5
Simon Scott / Mike Weis- Thesis 15 b1.2
Svarte Greiner- Twin b1
Celer- I Love You So Much I Can’t Even Title This c1.1
Optic Echo Presents
Tuesday nights 6-8pm PST
107.1 / 91.1 FM KXRY Portland
Streaming www.xray.fm
Wednesday Jun 12, 2019
Wednesday Jun 12, 2019
Big thanks to Cruel Diagonals for creating this week's OEP guest mix. Her most recent albums, including Pulse of Indignation, can be found on Bandcamp here:
https://crueldiagonals.bandcamp.com
Tsembla - Splash Erosion
Piotr Kurek - Polygome
Anne Gillis - A2 (from the album, Monetachek)
Moniek Darge - Solstice Sample
Edna King - Memo Me
Jay Glass Dubs - Neckless Dub
Yves de Mey - the Scheldt
Granite Mask - Hideout Dub
Lighght - Dark Rush
Sarah Angliss - Egg
Ulla Strauss - Net
Yu Su - I'll Say When I Can
Beta Librae - Problem Solving Program
Sote - Pipe Dreams
Optic Echo Presents
Tuesday nights 6-8pm PST
107.1 / 91.1 FM KXRY Portland
Streaming www.xray.fm
Wednesday Jun 05, 2019
Wednesday Jun 05, 2019
Wednesday May 22, 2019
Wednesday May 22, 2019
Big thanks to Stijn Hüwels for providing this week's guest mix. His most recent albums can be found on his bandcamp page, including Tomodachi from 2019: https://stijnhuwels.bandcamp.com
1. Jana Winderen: Heated pt5
2. Sofie Birch: Begin Sync End
3. Steinbrüchel: N-Variations-05
4. Norihito Suda+Stijn Hüwels: Hourai
5. Celer: Text me when you wake up
6. Hiroki Sasajima: Melting Snow
7. Fennesz: Rainfall
8. GAS: Pop1
9. Ghost and Tape: Vár
10. Ian Hawgood: Stories fold
11. M. Grig: Mt Carmel
Optic Echo Presents
Tuesday nights 6-8pm PST
107.1 / 91.1 FM KXRY Portland
Streaming www.xray.fm
Wednesday May 15, 2019
Wednesday May 15, 2019
Featuring new material by:
Neal Heppleston- https://preservedsound.bandcamp.com/album/folk-songs-for-double-bass
Celer- https://celer.bandcamp.com/album/xi-xie
The Phonometrician- https://thephonometrician.bandcamp.com/album/mnemosyne
Machinefabriek (reissue)- https://machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/ranonkel
Neal Heppleston- Folk Songs for Double Bass 10” b1
Celer- Xièxie a1
Genghis Tron (Tim Hecker remix)- Board Up the House Remixes v5 b1
The Phonometrician- Mnemosyne a1
Clams Casino- 32 Levels d3
Night Sequels- Children of the Night Make Music c2
The Orb- Orbus Terrarum a2
Machinefabriek- Ranonkel a3
Optic Echo Presents
Tuesday nights 6-8pm PST
107.1 / 91.1 FM KXRY Portland
Streaming www.xray.fm
Wednesday May 08, 2019
Wednesday May 08, 2019
featuring new music by:
Tape Loop Orchestra- https://tapelooporchestra.com
Mahatma X- https://homeassemblymusic.bandcamp.com/album/a-mobtown-suite-vol-ii
Kinbrae- https://kinbrae.bandcamp.com/album/landforms
Teen Daze- https://teendaze.bandcamp.com/album/bioluminescence
Tim Hecker- https://timhecker.bandcamp.com/album/anoyo
Visible Cloaks- https://visiblecloaks.bandcamp.com/album/frkwys-vol-15-serenitatem
Endless Melancholy- https://thesisproject.bandcamp.com/album/print-track-05
Tape Loop Orchestra- Interiors One b3
Mahatma X- Mobtown Suite volume II a4
T.Raumschmiere- Immediate Action - Bonus Tracks b2
John Beltran- The Sky EP Series No. 2 b1
Kinbrae- Landforms b4
Teen Daze- Bioluminescence a1
Blue States- Walkabout 12” a1
Lemon Jelly- The Bath 10” b1
Kruder & Dorfmeister- K&D Sessions e1
Tim Hecker- Anoyo a3
Visible Cloaks, Yoshio Ojima & Satsuki Shibano- Serenitatem a4
Endless Melancholy- PRINT/TRACK 05 a1
CBS Sound Library- Sirens a6
Wednesday Apr 24, 2019
Wednesday Apr 24, 2019
We are happy to share a guest mix by Aaron Martin. He is 1/2 of From the Mouth of the Sun (with Dag Rosenqvist). His latest release is "A Room Now Empty" on Preserved Sound:
https://aaronmartin.bandcamp.com/album/a-room-now-empty
Halftribe- Sacred (Dronarivm)
Olga Wojciechowska- Nothing To Be Afraid Of (Hibernate/Dronarivm)
Endless Melancholy- Fragments of Scattered Whispers (Dronarivm)
Anna Rose Carter & Dag Rosenqvist- Prism (THESIS)
Luton- Spectres of Mark (Lost Tribe Sound)
Porya Hatami & Arovane- kann (Time Released Sound)
kj- caro (Dronarivm)
Solo Andata- Porcelain Blue (12k)
Machinefabriek- Cradle (self-released)
The Green Kingdom- Untitled (Dronarivm)
Seaworthy- Map In Hand, Part. 7 (12k)
The Phonometrician- The Curse (When Memories Fade) (Lost Tribe Sound)
Neal Heppleston- Just as the Tide was Flowing (Preserved Sound)
Småland- 1979 (Cloister Recordings)
Optic Echo Presents
Tuesday nights 6-8pm PST
Streaming www.xray.fm
107.1 / 91.1 FM KXRY Portland
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Featuring new music by:
36- https://3six.net/album/ego-death
Aaron Martin- https://preservedsound.bandcamp.com/album/a-room-now-empty
Abul Mogard- https://houndstoothlabel.bandcamp.com/album/and-we-are-passing-through-silently
Ben Chatwin- https://benchatwin.bandcamp.com/album/altered-signals
Chuck Johnson- https://chuckjohnson.bandcamp.com/album/balsams
Akira Rabelais- https://akirarabelais.bandcamp.com/album/cxvi
Padang Food Tigers- Ready Country Nimbus a4
Keith Freund & Jacob Feige- From the Bellona Museum of Natural History b1
36- Ego Death a2
Aaron Martin- A Room Now Empty a3
Four Tet- Rounds a1
Mokira- Persona b1
Tied & Tickled Trio- Observing Systems d3
Abul Mogard- And We Are Passing Through Silently a2
Ben Chatwin (From the Mouth of the Sun remix)- Altered Signals b3
Chuck Johnson- Balsams
Akira Rabelais- CXVI a1.1
Optic Echo Presents
Tuesday nights 6-8pm PST
Streaming www.xray.fm
107.1 / 91.1 FM KXRY Portland
Wednesday Apr 10, 2019
Wednesday Apr 10, 2019
Thank you to Conor C. Ellis for providing this guest mix. Conor just released his first album entitled "Soft Earth", which can be found here on Bandcamp: https://conorcellis.bandcamp.com/releases
0:00 Conor C. Ellis - The Heron
4:55 Chihei Hatakeyama - Glitter
10:00 Tomoko Sauvage - Musique Hydromantique
18:46 R Beny - the sea’s sullen green
22:01 Simon Whetham - (Re)Cycles
32:30 Conor C. Ellis - Iridescent Collapse
34:55 Izabela Dłużyk - Dawn with the White Storks
40:35 SUGAI KEN - AKUTA
43:23 Gonçalo Almeida, Rodrigo Amado, Marco Franco - Hole
Optic Echo Presents
Tuesday nights 6-8pm PST
Streaming www.xray.fm
107.1 / 91.1 FM KXRY Portland
Thursday Apr 04, 2019
Thursday Apr 04, 2019
Featuring new music by:
Specimens- https://specimensmusic.bandcamp.com/album/in-the-dust-of-idols
Thesis- https://thesisproject.bandcamp.com/album/thesis-14
Deaf Center- https://deafcenter.bandcamp.com/album/low-distance
Dolphin Midwives- http://www.wearebeaconsound.com/shop/liminal-garden
Odd Nosdam- https://nosdam.bandcamp.com/album/mirrors-4
The Caretaker- https://thecaretaker.bandcamp.com/album/everywhere-at-the-end-of-time
Specimens- In the Dust of Idols a2
Chris Adams & Oliver Doerell- Thesis 14 a2
Lemon Jelly- The Bath 10” a2
múm- Peel Session a1
Deaf Center- Low Distance b3
Dolphin Midwives- Liminal Garden b1
Odd Nosdam- Mirrors b1
Tender Buttons- Hot Abductions a1
Hood- Cold House b5
The Caretaker- Everywhere at the End of the World - Stage 6 a1
Optic Echo Presents
Tuesday nights 6-8pm PST
Streaming www.xray.fm
107.1 / 91.1 FM KXRY Portland