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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 1126

All your Celtic xmas' are come! Featuring Dark Sky Island - the new album by Enya. Also in the mix are sounds by Secret Garden, Dead Can Dance and Mychael Danna.

May 23, 2016

UT 1125

A magnificent pollination by Globular.

May 16, 2016

UT 1124

Gods and machines from Stefan Tischler, Paul Schuze and Vlad Nedelin.

May 09, 2016

UT 1123

What is the weight of distance? New music on Ultimae Records from Marconi Union, Aes Dana and Miktek.

May 02, 2016

UT 1122

The trilling of circadians; new music from Ludovico Einaudi and Marvin Ayers.

Apr 25, 2016

UT 1121

In flagrante deliciosa; delectable sounds from Deborah Martin, Paul Ellis, Kitaro and Time Being.

Apr 18, 2016

UT 1120

In southern skies... featuring Southern Cross, the new album from Jim Ottaway.

Apr 11, 2016

UT 1119

Angels without wings: new music from Claudio Casanueva and Diatonis... also featuring Robert Rich and Phillip Wilkerson.

Apr 04, 2016

UT 1118

As surely as night follows day... featuring Day of the Beloved - the new album from Al Gromer Khan.

Mar 28, 2016

UT 1117

Dubalicious deep-fry with Atlantis Concept, E-Mantra, Motion Drive and Lynx, amongst others.

Mar 21, 2016

UT 1116

An energetic assemblage from Ambientium, Forgotten Future and Sonmi451.

Mar 14, 2016

UT 1115

Droning in time, from Altus and Off Land.

Mar 07, 2016

UT 1114

Inspired by India: the sounds of Sheila Chandra, Peeter Vahi, Kamini Natarajan and Ken Elkinson.

Feb 29, 2016

UT 1113

Elemental, enviromental... music by William Edge, Chris Wind and Steve Roach.

Feb 22, 2016

UT 1112

Many voices, whispering; new music from Bill Olien, Gary Johnson and Hollan Holmes, aka Common Ground.

Feb 15, 2016

UT 1111

Lightness and air with Steve Roach, Ashra, Harold Budd, Off Land, Jason Sloan and Moby.

Feb 08, 2016

UT 1110

Songs from the Deep Field: new music from Darshan Ambient. Also featured are Richard Burmer, Patrick O'Hearn, Vox and John and Vangelis.

Feb 01, 2016

UT 1109

...and there was light! ...with Desert Dwellers, Emancipator, Seamoon, Lemonchill and E-Mantra.

Jan 25, 2016

UT 1108

Sailing from Byzantium to Epidaurus, Cairo, Alexandria, Hibernia, Hyperborea and the stars... with Hector Zazou, Agnes Buen Garnas, Jan Garbarek, Bob Holroyd, Stamatis Spanoudakis, Eleni Karaindrou, Vangelis, Richard Burmer and a host of fellow voyagers.

Jan 18, 2016

UT 1107

A dream of bright pavillions; Matt Borghi joins the Ultima Thule team, weaving a sonic landscape crafted by Harold Budd, Jason Sloan, Kit WAtkins, Diatonis and Robert Rich.

Jan 11, 2016

UT 1106

Wondrous Encounters: showcasing the latest recording from Phillip Wilkerson. Also heard are sounds from Anima and Erik Wollo.

Jan 04, 2016

UT 1105

A bloody mooncut by broken stars, featuring Frore, Shane Morris, Andreas Eklof, Numina and Zero Ohms.

Dec 28, 2015

UT 1104

n Earthly garden bookends a surrounding sky... with sounds from Vicki Hansen, Al Jewer and Andy Mitran.

Dec 21, 2015

UT 1103

Classic 60s, 70s and 90s electronica from Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois, Tangerine Dream, Pink Floyd, Rick Wakeman, the Beatles, Radiohead and Moby.

Dec 14, 2015

UT 1102

Shani: new music from Palancar.

Dec 07, 2015

UT 1101

Secrets and conversations, with Jim Carrey, Juho Hietala, Andre Gregory and Wallace Shawn.

Nov 30, 2015

UT 1100

Showcasing Lalita, the new recording from Al Gromer Khan. Also featured are Hector Zazou, Harold Budd, Robert Rich and Lisa Moskow.

Nov 23, 2015

UT 1099

Sounds from the 70s from Walter Carlos, Jean Michel Jarre, Philip Glass, Vangelis and Mike Oldfield.

Nov 16, 2015

UT 1098

Exploring the work of Tasmanian composer William Bowden, including the unreleased soundtrack for the art installation Intrude.

Nov 09, 2015

UT 1097

Raising before dawn; lowering before dusk... with Deborah Martin, Forenzics, Howard Givens and Craig Padilla.

Nov 02, 2015
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