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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 1156

Another Spotted Peccary new release special - this time we feature Green Isac Orchestra, DeeperNet and Csillagkod.

Dec 19, 2016

UT 1155

Discrete music by Brian Eno and... oh we couldn't possibly reveal that!.

Dec 12, 2016

UT 1154

The ironic sounds of silence, as produced by Paul Giger, Tom Moor, Sherry Finzer and Juta Takahashi.

Dec 05, 2016

UT 1153

New sounds from the Spotted Peccary music label, with creations by John Gregorius and Csillagkod, and additional contributions from Dan Pound.

Nov 28, 2016

UT 1152

The remnant of shadows, featuring new music by Marconi Union and showcasing Solaris, the latest release from Varunian and Duga-3.

Nov 21, 2016

UT 1151

The wind hemmed in by an aerial boundary; music by Michael Hedges, Scott Hansen, Steve Roach, Robert Rich, Erik Wollo, Moby and many more.

Nov 14, 2016

UT 1150

American atmospherica, featuring Fire Light - the new album from Darshan Ambient - along with classic sounds by Mark Isham, Steve Tibbetts and Aparis.

Nov 07, 2016

UT 1149

Music as soft as moonlight and as ethereal as dreams from Makyo and Atmosphere Factory.

Oct 31, 2016

UT 1148

Showcasing new music from Craig Padilla, Chronotope Project and Claudio Casanueva.

Oct 24, 2016

UT 1147

Variations on a theme, with King Crimson, Glenn Gould, Edgar Froese, Annette Kruisbrink, Fennesz and others of that ilk.

Oct 17, 2016

UT 1146

Dark ambient ecstasies by Hoshin and Ben Carroll.

Oct 10, 2016

UT 1145

Celebrating several decades of German electronic music label Mannikin Records, with sounds from Mario Schonwalder, Detlef Keller, Sverre Knut Johansen and Bas Broekhuis.

Oct 03, 2016

UT 1144

Unreleased music from Peter Ball, twinned with the newest release from Apollonius.

Sep 26, 2016

UT 1143

An ambient miscellany, featuring Michael Hedges, Moby, Liz Story, David Bowie, Phillip Glass and a host of others.

Sep 19, 2016

UT 1142

Waking Across the River: new music (and some older music) from Phillip Wilkerson, and additional stellar sounds from Michelle Qureshi.

Sep 12, 2016

UT 1141

Shamanic lullabye... with Eguana, Lunaspice, Sysphe and Iaccus.

Sep 05, 2016

UT 1140

Solitary quietude from Unamunos Quorum, Gordon Simmons, Jim and Jillian Graham and Peter Ball.

Aug 29, 2016

UT 1139

Ultima Thule welcomes the newest member of our team: Jackson Day, who joins us from WYTX 98.5 Rock Hill, South Carolina, with an eclectic mix of sounds from Karl Jenkins, Harold Budd, Brian Eno, Future Sound of London and a host of others.

Aug 22, 2016

UT 1138

Unyt 2nyt! New music from Scann-Tec and old music from Tangerine Dream.

Aug 15, 2016

UT 1137

Teutonic electronic... with Frank Rothe, Mario Schonwalder, Gerd Wienekamp, Frank Specht, Thomas Fanger and Klaus Hoffmann-Hoock.

Aug 08, 2016

UT 1136

Chakra Noir... new Mughalesque sounds from Al Gromer Khan.

Aug 01, 2016

UT 1135

The splendid cthonic, labyrinthine musical terrain of Max Corbacho.

Jul 25, 2016

UT 1134

From the Depths, Understanding the Signs and Follow the River Home: wondrous new sounds from David Clavijo, Geoff Hall and Jeff Pearce respectively.

Jul 18, 2016

UT 1133

Dining on prana under a star-spangled sky, with The Digital Connection, Soulacybin, Psybionic and Dubarray.

Jul 11, 2016

UT 1132

What We Left Behind... the new album from Robert Rich.

Jul 04, 2016

UT 1131

Showcasing Reversal of Thought: the new album by Forrest Smithson.

Jun 27, 2016

UT 1130

Ambient from the Land of the Rising Sun, by Takashi Suzuki and Juta Takahashi.

Jun 20, 2016

UT 1129

The shining of a crazy diamond, featuring The Balustrade Ensemble, Chris Campbell, Green Isac Orchestra, Russell Morris and Pink Floyd.

Jun 13, 2016

UT 1128

Wall-to-wall gorgeous longform ambient impressionism, as we dip into the Thom Brennan back catalogue.

Jun 06, 2016

UT 1127

Revisiting some autumnal works from The Glimmer Room, and showcasing Blueprint - new from Bob Holroyd.

May 30, 2016
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