Echoes Podcast: Michael Stearns

PRX: Echoes Interview Podcast · Apr 7, 2022 · 17m

Michael Stearns Unfurls the Story of his ambient Masterpiece, Planetary Unfolding in the Echoes Podcast

Michael Stearns creates music that’s like the universe expanding. That’s why he’s picked to score Imax films and movies like Chronos and Baraka. In 1981, Stearns released Planetary Unfolding, an album length work of seminal ambient electronics that would go on to influence a generation and beyond. Now that recording has been reissued by Projekt Records. We’ve picked it as the Echoes CD of the Month for April. In this Podcast, we talk to Michael Stearns who takes us…