A Mike G mix of instrumental hip hop, ambient techno, dub, trance and trippy lounge.
Jun 25, 2009
The second installment of our periodic exploration of the trance-endental catalogue of Lyon-based Ultimae Records.
Jun 22, 2009
Who said you can't dance to ambience? Amanaska, Deep Forest, Transglobal Underground and the Tunnel Singer show us the way. Also featured is the latest from David Sylvian.
Jun 18, 2009
As Brian Eno arrives in Sydney as curator the inaugural "Luminous" festival, we revisit his early ambient releases, including collaborations with Daniel Lanois and Laraaji. Jon Hopkins rounds out the mix.
Jun 15, 2009
A programme of surprising sounds from Russian label Electroshock Records.
Jun 11, 2009
Lunar waxings and wanings in a house of mirrors; surreal nighttime excursions with Jon Hassell, Stephan Micus and the recently-deceased Hector Zazou.
Jun 08, 2009
Ambient music for strings. Featuring Kronos Quartet, Walter Fahndrich and Principle of Silence.
Jun 04, 2009
Inspired by high places from the Himalayas to the Andes comes rarefied music from Vangelis and Bruno Sanfilippo.
Jun 01, 2009
Magellanic skies; new music from Altus, Uriel and Ernst Kunst.
May 25, 2009
Gorgeous tonal narratives from Erik Wollo, John Flomer and Deborah Martin.
May 21, 2009
Presenting a languid selection of new and recent releases by Philippe Emmanuel Gueble, Minus 6, Dan Pound and Janne Hanhisuanto.
May 18, 2009
Electronic explorations from Dom Scab, Lance Lenehan, Raphael Preston and Mat Dickson.
May 14, 2009
Singing for lost blossoms, and celebrating ambient intelligence: new music by Harold Budd, Clive Wright and Peter Challoner. Also included is Thorsten Sudler-Mainz.
May 11, 2009
An introduction to the globally-inspired soundworld of British composer Bob Holroyd - leavened with likeminded creations from Paolo Modugno and Guy Bouliane.
May 04, 2009
An electronic pot pourri. Add one part Honeyroot, three parts Blu Mar Ten, and a sprinkling of Kinobe, Datar, Radium 88 and others. Simmer for 90 minutes. Enjoy.
Apr 30, 2009
A subcontinental riverine journey, from the mountains to the sea, with the sounds of Shiv Kumar Sharma, Har Prasad Chaurasia and Zakir Hussain.
Apr 27, 2009
Music drawn from ancient Greece, the Middle Ages, the Baroque and the fantasy realms of J R R Tolkien weave a unique and compelling aural narrative.
Apr 23, 2009
Ultima goes Ultimae; selections from the Farenheit Project compilation series released by French label Ultimae Records.
Apr 20, 2009
Wolf Linz and Dom F Scab explore alternative unrealities.
Apr 16, 2009
Cool excursions for travellers, with General Fuzz, Altus and Panoramaroid.
Apr 13, 2009
Stepping through the portal, with Craig Padilla, Zero Ohms, Skip Murphy, Derek Jones and Giles Reaves.
Apr 06, 2009
New ambient sounds from near and far.
Apr 02, 2009
Sibyls, saints, sinners and seraphim; a visit to the magical mystical musical (not to mention comically alliterative) universe of sometime Dead Can Dancers Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry.
Mar 30, 2009
Vital sequences and numinous transcensions. With music by Steve Roach, Numina and Thom Brennan.
Mar 26, 2009
Eno-esque ambient from the Land of the Rising Sun, featuring the work of Yoshio Ojima and Juta Takahashi.
Mar 23, 2009
Dates and conditions by Jean Michel Jarre, Brian Eno and Peter Schwalm.
Mar 19, 2009
Synthaesthesia from the keyboards of Michel van Osenbruggen, David Wright and Robert Fox... and featuring new music from the god of synths: Vangelis.
Mar 16, 2009
The half-millennium broadcast, featuring rare, unreleased music by composers living and working in Australia, drawn from the Ultima Thule archives.
Mar 12, 2009
Ambient minimalism from Australia, featuring Peters Miller and Ball.
Mar 09, 2009
Something old, something new; with new music from Oz composers Robokoneko and Dave G, classic moments from Richard Bone, Warp Records, The Detroit Escalator Co and soundtrack rarities from Tangerine Dream.
Mar 05, 2009