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Ultima Thule Ambient Music

George Cruickshankwww.ultimathule.info
A weekly programme of ambient and atmospheric music from across the ages and around the world, heard on Australian public radio since 1989. Ultima Thule weaves a mix of ambient, trance, drone and chillout electronica, spacemusic, ancient, mediaeval and neoclassical creations, traditional and world music, soundtracks, cool jazz and impressionist soundworks into an exquisite, chatter-free 90-minute musical narrative.
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Episodes

UT 884

Strange lights beyond the stars... with Patrick O'Hearn, John Flomer, Something Completely Different and Paul Ellis.

Oct 03, 2011

UT 883

From Cydonia to Tenochtitlan, with Harold Budd, Clive Wright and Andy Partridge.

Sep 26, 2011

UT 882

Collaborations: Eno and Holland, Bone and Indish, Budd and Foxx, Johnson and Thompson, and Roulin and Ovid.

Sep 19, 2011

UT 881

Letting go of a diamond mirage; another eclectic miscellany from Jon Shapiro, with sounds by Marc Merinee, Philip Jack, Lloyd Barrett, Joe Musgrove and others of that ilk... and not of that ilk.

Sep 12, 2011

UT 880

Ambient lives cut short by an annihilating angel, with Jeff Greinke, Paul Schutze and Diatonis.

Sep 05, 2011

UT 879

From spaced-ot Martian women Debussy; you'll hear it here on Ultima Thule. Also, Klaus Schulze, Julia Stone, Johan Agebjorn and Bruno Sanfilippo.

Aug 29, 2011

UT 878

Life squared; when life to the power of one just isn't sufficient Featuring Andy Pickford, Intelligentsia and Asura.

Aug 22, 2011

UT 877

Orchidian Elysium; traipsing down the garden path with Ishq.

Aug 15, 2011

UT 876

The Orb goes metallic. That's metallic - not Metallica. Also featured: Fiora, Motionfield, Create and Longing for Orpheus.

Aug 08, 2011

UT 875

Interpreting dreams and occurrences, with Streta, Antonymes and The Glimmer Room.

Aug 01, 2011

UT 874

Sacral slumbering separation, with Palancar, Apollonius, 33 Tetragammon and Bruno Sanfilippo.

Jul 25, 2011

UT 873

Autumnal immersions... in winter, with sounds from Steve Roach and Lawrence English.

Jul 18, 2011

UT 872

Forgotten places rediscovered by The Glimmer Room, Odyssey of a G, James Johnson, Robert Scott Thompson... and showcasing "Porcelain" by Helen Jane Long.

Jul 11, 2011

UT 871

Diminished Decembers in June... from Killer Haven and Numia.

Jul 04, 2011

UT 870

A programme of old classics by Jon Anderson and Vangelis, and new ones by Jon Anderson and Rick Wakeman.

Jun 27, 2011

UT 869

Dreaming by degrees; showcasing Ultimae Records' "Farenheit Project Part Seven", with Gaiana, Asura, Solar Fields and Maurizio Piazza, among others.

Jun 20, 2011

UT 868

A tetragammatical odyssey, with 33 Tetragammon, Human Metronome, Nelson Foltz, Tom Lynn and Numina.

Jun 13, 2011

UT 867

Spacious medusoid symbioses from the imaginations of Numina and Dan Pound.

Jun 06, 2011

UT 866

Afterthoughts, beforehand; new music from Bryan Carey, Odyssey of a G, James Gordon Anderson and Ian Boddy and Parallel Worlds.

May 30, 2011

UT 865

Catching a thief in the Garden of Souls... with sounds Jay Schwartz, William Edge and State Changes According to a Wind.

May 23, 2011

UT 864

Resonantly drifting across an ambient world, for the forseeable future; with Resonant Drift, Terra Ambient, Time Being, Bruno Sanfilippo, Philip Wilkerson and Bob Holroyd.

May 16, 2011

UT 863

An assortment of liquidities, featuring the fluid sounds of Richard Bone, Slate, Brian Eno, Janne Hanhisuanto and Loreena McKennitt.

May 09, 2011

UT 862

Sacred geometries and holy lights from Robert Foxx, Hans-Joachim Roedelius, Tim Story and Twice A Man... and showcasing "Subliminal Pulse", the new album from Bruno San Filippo.

May 02, 2011

UT 861

Letting the music take control, with Pan Electric and Ishq, Aguamo, Steven Monroe, Ganga, Cecil from Cordoba, and other slaves to the a-rhythm.

Apr 25, 2011

UT 860

Distantly chromatically dreaming, with The Glimmer Room, The Amnis Initiative, Vangelis, Bruno Sanfilippo and Matthias Grassow.

Apr 18, 2011

UT 859

An evocation of glistening brilliance from Deborah Martin, Cluster Balm and Footfall.

Apr 11, 2011

UT 858

Who said you can't use the words ambient and tuba in the same sentence? Tom Heasley and Toss Panos show us how.

Apr 04, 2011

UT 857

Exploring the world of new German electronica, with Powerplant, Klaus Schulze and Wolf Lintz.

Mar 28, 2011

UT 856

Music for commuting and hauntings, with new sounds from Juta Takahashi, the Glimmer Room and Ken Elkinson.

Mar 21, 2011

UT 855

Escape Philosophy, Asura and Paul Ellis make something of nothing, and lo ! ...90 minutes of ambient electronica.

Mar 14, 2011
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