25 ESSENTIAL ECHOES CDs FOR 2006

You've seen the 2006 Echoes Listener Poll.  This one is different.  These are the albums that snapped the synapses of John Diliberto and the Echoes staff in 2006.

The 25 Essential Echoes CDs for 2006 program will air
Monday, January 1 & Sunday, January 7, 2007


(See 2006 Listener Poll Results)

# 1 CD of the Year
BT
This Binary Universe
Digital Sound

2
Bombay Dub Orchestra
Bombay Dub Orchestra
Six Degrees

3
William Orbit
Hello Waveforms
Sanctuary

4
Sumner McKane
Night Blooming Cereus
Don't Hit Your Sister Records

5
The Album Leaf
Into the Blue Again
Sub Pop

6
Rena Jones
Driftwood
Native State Records

7
Saul Stokes
Vast
The Foundry

8
Richard Leo Johnson
The Legend of Vernon McAlister
Cuneiform

9
Edgar Meyer
Edgar Meyer
Sony Classical

10
Michael Brook
Rockpaperscissors
Big Helium/Canadian Rational

11
Marconi Union
Distance
Hannibal/All Saints

12
Tommy Emmanuel
The Mystery
Favored Nations

13
Rolf Lislevand
Nuove Musiche
ECM Records

14
Ian Boddy
Elemental
DiN
15
Hammock
Raising Your Voice…Trying to Stop an Echo
Darla Records

16
Robert Rich
Electric Ladder
Soundscape

ROBERT RICH: Electric Ladder

17
Don Peris
Go When the Morning Shineth
Jemez Mountain

18
Loop Guru
Elderberry Shiftglass
Elsewhen Records

19
Boards of Canada
The Campfire Headphase
Warp Records

20
Klangwelt
XOIO
Spheric Music
21
R. Carlos Nakai
Reconnections
Canyon Records
22
Current
The Dream Cabinet
CurrentMusik

23
Jeff Johnson
A Thin Silence
Ark Music

24
Lanterna
Desert Ocean
Jemez Mountain

LANTERNA: Desert Ocean

25
Ben Vaughn
Designs in Music
Soundstage 15



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