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Terminal Beach

by firefly frequencies

Terminal Beach is an experimental radio show that we began on Radio Blackout (Turin) in 2005, following which it went nomad. It presents and traverses a broad range of cutting-edge music of all genres both new and old, as well as experimenting with the radio format through deterritorialized mixes and themed programmes. Broadcasting intermittently from numerous stations including Resonance fm - London, ARTE Radio - Paris, Radio Libertaire / Epsilonia - Paris, Radio Blackout - Turin, Radio Rietveld - Amsterdam, Radio Comunitaria - Palermo, Radio Bal - Paris, P-node - Mulhouse... At the end of 2020 Terminal Beach joined Firefly Frequences. Silvia Maglioni & Graeme Thomson

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Episodes

  1. E33 - Relentless Summer

    A new Terminal Beach from a relentless summer, with David Lynch, Aya, GHQ, Death Ambient, Burial, Keiko Higuchi, Patricia Wolf, Paul Nova and much more...

  2. E32 - A Burning Snake

    A look back at some of the highlights of 2025.

  3. E31 - Scenes from the Forest

    A sylvan immersion from Terminal Beach in celebration of our new base, with sounds from Chris Watson, Death Ambient, Kuedo, Hidegaard Westerkamp, Onna Kodomo, Francisco Lopez, Toru Takemitsu, Brothers of the Occult Sisterhood, Ida Toninato and more

  4. E30 - A MInd of Winter

    Warming sounds for the interminable winter years from Glim, Terje Isungset, Powechsel, Bianca Scout, Snowdrops, Gentle Stranger, Kazuki Tomokawa and more.

  5. E26 - The Desert Speaks at Sundown

    Exploratory desert wanderings featuring the sounds of Lard Free, Datashock, Puce Mary, Marta Salogni & Tom Relleen, The Moglass, Heather Woods Broaderick, Noveller, Perila, Ikue Mori & Maja Ratkje, Swell Maps, Daughters of the Sun, Danielle De Picciotto + Werkstatt, Sam Dunscombe, Grouper, Andal...

  6. E25 - Under Borrowed Moonlight

    Featuring the sounds of The Associates, Twinkle Trio, Yara Asmar, Oksana Linde, Kazuya Matsumoto, Elodie, Metal Preyers, Leya, Emeka Ogboh, Radwan Ghazi Moumneh, Zaliva D, Horatio Radulescu, Asha Sheshadri, More Eaze, Surface of the Earth Ic3PEAK, Distant Animals, Ana Da Silva & Phew, Marc…

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  7. E24 - Ghosts of Our Lives (Part 2)

    Spectral investigations continue with Akira Rabelais, Yurihito Watanabe, Aidan Moffat, Letha Rodman Melchior, The Caretaker, Christopher McFall, Sachiko, Charalambides, John Duncan, Steve Roden, Celer, Chubby Wolf, Scanner, Phil Kline, Chris Watson, Nurse with Wound, Gavin Bryars and more.

  8. E23 - Ghosts of Our Lives (Part 1)

    Hauntological explorations with Hisato Higuchi, Visio, Pauline Oliveros, Angel Olsen, John Foxx, Labradford, Ken McMullen, Onna-Kodomo, Johann Johannsson, Hwyl Nofio, David Toop, Painting Petals on Planet Ghost, Songs: Ohia, Robert Ashley, Aki Onda, Asher, Apitchatpong Weerasethakul, Philip Jeck,...

  9. E22 - The Way Time Falls

    Featuring the sounds of Deru, S-Core, Mabe Fratti, Haptic, Ekin Fill, Clark, Klein, Deathprod, Colin Stetson, Gazelle Twin, S.S.M.P, Senyawa, Nadja, Ian William Craig and more

  10. E21 - Black Quantum Futurism Family Affair Pt. 2

    Second episode of a two-part programme inspired by the ideas of Black Quantum Futurism featuring sounds from Cannibal Ox, Robert Maciri, Mourning [A] BLKstar, Dopplereffekt, Jace Clayton, Pamela Z, Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe & Ariel Kalma, King Midas Sound, Shabazz Palaces, Irreversible…

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  11. E20 - Black Quantum Futurism Family Affair Pt. 1

    First in a two-part programme dedicated to music inspired by and inspiring the ideas of Black Quantum Futurism, featuring sounds from Moor Mother, Odense Ensemble, Afrorack, Loraine James, Joe McPhee & Lasse Marhaug, The Comet is Coming, Art Ensemble of Chicago, 700 Bliss, They Hate Change, Jlin,...

  12. E19 - You Must Have Been Dreaming

    An episode to help deal with disaster featuring sounds of 50 Foot Wave, Richard Thompson, Anadol, Lea Bertucci & Ben Vida, Puce Mary, Vox Populi, KMRU, Kee Avil, Loop, More Eaze, Primer, Rafael Anton Irissari and more...

  13. E18 - Dancing on Uranus

    Sounds from a queer planet featuring Sophie, Arca, Lila Tirando a Violeta, Coil, Julius Eastman, Claire Rousay, Xiu Xiu, Wendy Carlos, Lotic, Big Joanie, Desire Marea, Ohyung and more...

  14. E17 - Under the Midnight Sun

    Featuring the sounds of ProtoU, Ihor Tsymbrovsky, Yeule, Lebanon Hanover, Valentina Goncharova, Richard Skelton, Magda Drouzd, Laura Cannell, Debit, Sote, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Eventless Plot, Jeremiah Chiu & Marta Sophia Honer, Dedalus, Boris and more.

  15. E16 - Middle Voices

    An episode featuring voices human and machine that sit uneasily in the mix, with music by Hiro Kone, Lotic, Nene H, Lena Platonos, Jerusalem in my Heart, Irreversible Entanglements, Marina Rosenfeld, New Age Doom, Hawthonn, Flora Yin-Wong, Snowdrops, Sally Decker, Phew! Lina Filipovich, Lyra…

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  16. E15 - Lunar Acoustic Pt. 2 (Graeme Thomson & Silvia Maglioni)

    Part two of a programme celebrating the buck (summer) moon...

  17. E14 - Lunar Acoustic Pt. 1 (Graeme Thomson & Silvia Maglioni)

    Part one of a programme celebrating the buck (summer) moon in the company of Motion Sickness of Time Travel, Ekin Fil, Current 93, Sun Ra, Captain Beefheart, Magnolia Electric Co., Yuri Morzov, Espers, Fatima Al Qadiri and more...

  18. E13 - Highly Strung (Graeme Thomson & Silvia Maglioni)

    Music for strings by Park Jiha, Joana Guerra, Marina Rosenfeld, Hans Tannen, Kelly Moran, Ellen Fullman, Rhodri Davies, Glenn Branca, Suzuki Junzo and more...

  19. E12 - Never the Right Time (Graeme Thomson & Silvia Maglioni)

    Featuring music it is never the right time for by Mouse on Mars, Yuka Araki, Divide and Dissolve, Dialect, Perila, Claire Rousay, Hanne Lippard, Tomaga, The Body, Dry Cleaning and much more...

  20. E11 - How Do You Sleep? (Graeme Thomson & Silvia Maglioni)

    Featuring Alireza Mashayekhi, Am4, LCD Soundsystem, Nkisi, Andrea Belfi & Machinefabriek, Anteloper, Shadowlust, Mensah Imaginary Band, Invisible Hands, Andrea Neumann & Annette Krebs, Laura Cannell & Polly Wright and more... Music that hopefully will help you cope with not sleeping.

  21. E10 - Under the Weather (Graeme Thomson & Silvia Maglioni)

    Music meets meteorology in the company of Galaxie 500, Smerz, Je suis le petit chevalier, Tor Lundvall, Akira Rabelais, Demons, Bill Orcutt and others.

  22. E09 - Black Flight Black Fight (Graeme Thomson & Silvia Maglioni)

    From Black Lives Matter to Black Life Matters, with Julius Eastman, Matana Roberts, Moor Mother, Gaika, The Comet is Coming and more...

  23. E08 - Elle-ctronic Revolution (Graeme Thomson & Silvia Maglioni)

    A celebration of women in electronic music featuring Else Marie Pade, Pauline Oliveros, Laurie Spiegel, Caterina Barbieri, Beatrice Dillon, Hiro Kone, Aisha Devi and more...

  24. E07 - Soul Borders (Graeme Thomson & Silvia Maglioni)

    Music for a porous and permeable planet from Madagascar to Uzbekistan, Syria to Laos, Algeria to Southern China...

  25. E06 - Tu n'as rien vu / Pt. 2 (Graeme Thomson & Silvia Maglioni)

    Second instalment of our exploration of film music, redreaming cinema in search of images of a film to come.

  26. E05 - Tu n'as rien vu / Pt.1 (Graeme Thomson & Silvia Maglioni)

    "Tu n'as rien vu" begins a short series of programmes where we invite listeners to redream and re-envision with us some of our favourite pieces of film music, in search of images of a film to come...

  27. E04 - Endlessly Pulling You Into the Future / Pt.2 (Graeme Thomson & Silvia Maglioni)

    The second part of our overview of some of the most singular musical moments of 2020.

  28. E03 - Endlessly Pulling You Into the Future / Pt. 1 (Graeme Thomson & Silvia Maglioni)

    An overview of some of the most singular musical moments of 2020.

  29. E02 - Wide Open Wanting (Graeme Thomson & Silvia Maglioni)

    A steal away from lockdown across far-ranging terrains and horizons of sonic desire, from motorway lay-bys to interstellar wastes.

  30. E01 - The Incremental Traveller (Graeme Thomson & Silvia Maglioni)

    In this episode of Terminal Beach, which we dedicate to William Blake and Henri Bergson, we play a set of short tracks beginning from 0 seconds in length with each successive track incrementing in duration by 1 second.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Terminal Beach is an experimental radio show that we began on Radio Blackout (Turin) in 2005, following which it went nomad. It presents and traverses a broad range of cutting-edge music of all genres both new and old, as well as experimenting with the radio format through deterritorialized mixes and themed programmes. Broadcasting intermittently from numerous stations including Resonance fm - London, ARTE Radio - Paris, Radio Libertaire / Epsilonia - Paris, Radio Blackout - Turin, Radio Rietveld - Amsterdam, Radio Comunitaria - Palermo, Radio Bal - Paris, P-node - Mulhouse... At the end of 2020 Terminal Beach joined Firefly Frequences. Silvia Maglioni & Graeme Thomson

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Terminal Beach is an experimental radio show that we began on Radio Blackout (Turin) in 2005, following which it went nomad. It presents and traverses a broad range of cutting-edge music of all genres both new and old, as well as experimenting with the radio format through deterritorialized mixes...

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