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Ultima Thule Ambient Music

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.

  1. 1000

    UT 1576

    No path to follow, no road to travel. Ending another year with life and music ever in motion from Billy Yfantis, Blue is Nine, Fluxus and Martin Nonstatic.

  2. 999

    UT 1575

    The breathing of the god machine, with sounds by Nug, Lustmord, Alva Noto, Jon Hopkins, KMru and Boxelder.

  3. 998

    UT 1574

    A journey across the roof of the world with Yungchen Lhamo, Mark Isham and Peeter Vaahi - and showcasing the newly-released 20th anniversary edition of "Tibet" by Deborah Martin and Cheryl Gallagher.

  4. 997

    UT 1573

    Projecting a beam through a crystalline lens with Erothyme, Abakus, Liquid Bloom, Nomadic and Cinnamon Chasers.

  5. 996

    UT 1572

    Observing a low-lying place from a great height. THe sounds of Andrew Lang, Blanket Swimming, Winterwood, Robert Rich and Luca Formentini.

  6. 995

    UT 1571

    Expansive meditations from CS + Kreme, William Basinski, Clive Wright, Harold Budd and Perila.

  7. 994

    UT 1570

    Pursuing the fog of oblivion; new and recent releasesfrom Fog Chaser, Blue is NIne, Philippe Deschamps and Khonsu.

  8. 993

    UT 1569

    ossessing the frailty to bleed... with The Necks, Percolator and Super Going.

  9. 992

    UT 1568

    Considering the roads before us with GIannis Gogos, Vince NUdo, JUta Takahashi and Cass Anawaty.

  10. 991

    UT 1567

    Night coming before us, day withdrawing; music by Northaunt, Apocryphos, Nug, God Body Disconnect, Dark Ambient Orchestra and Brian Eno.

  11. 990

    UT 1566

    Gostlooping across a predawn sky with Spacecraft, Atmosphare, Time Being, Craig Padilla and Zero Ohms.

  12. 989

    UT 1565

    Death raves and travel loops with V/Vm, Docetism, Ghosts of Breslau and Ryosuke Miyata.

  13. 988

    UT 1564

    Showcasing "Hidden Structures" - new from Time Being. Also featuring Deborah Martin and Jill Haley.

  14. 987

    UT 1563

    Raining on the hell mandala with Ben Woodhall, William Basinski, OLive Ardizoni and Woo.

  15. 986

    UT 1562

    The rise of the emperor of the clouds; music by Juta Takahashi, Time Being and Phillip Wilkerson.

  16. 985

    UT 1561

    Return of a departed cosmonaut, featurng Sithabo, Asher Graieg-Morrison and R L Huber.

  17. 984

    UT 1560

    Robert Rich; collaborations and solo works. Showcasing "Long Tail of the Quiet Gong".

  18. 983

    UT 1559

    Falling from the sky like a flock of burning birds... with Sleepyhead, Aphex Twin, Jasper TX, Heavenly Music Corporation and Colonial Skyway.

  19. 982

    UT 1558

    When the water comes: stories of flood and deluge from City of Dawn, Ross Christopher, Thorny, Cura and Carl Lord.

  20. 981

    UT 1557

    A calm, reimagined opening; sounds by Ram Dass, Liquid Bloom, Jessita Reyes, Ben Tavera King, and Ravid Hang.

  21. 980

    UT 1556

    Showcasing "Rituals of Passion" - the new recording from Byron Metcalf and Ari Urban.

  22. 979

    UT 1555

    Sustaining a ten-hour wave with Ariel Kalma, Jeremiah Chiu, Nug, Anemona, James Parrott and Florian TM Zeisig.

  23. 978

    UT 1554

    The weighing of a luminous dream with Eleon, Erothyme, Martin Nonstatic and Fluxus.

  24. 977

    UT 1553

    Meditation on a cosmic mandala, featuring Andre Perrim, Alpha Wave Movement and Ice Planet 9000.

  25. 976

    UT 1552

    Tidal precesion on a lamplit evening, showcasing "Cloud Ornament", new from Robert Rich and Luca Formentini.

  26. 975

    UT 1551

    Dreaming a sense of space with Rupert Thomas, Lightwave, Nala Sinephro, Labradford and Sleepyhead.

  27. 974

    UT 1550

    Going out one tantalising morning with Rudy Adrian, Oberlin, Philippe Deschamps and Eleon.

  28. 973

    UT 1549

    Apparitions in crimson and tourmaline, featuring the work of Phoebe Dubar, Malibu, Ulla Straus, Madelyn Byrd and Arushi Jain.

  29. 972

    UT 1548

    Further new and recent releases on Swedish labe Cryo Chamber, showcasing Ruptured World and Dead Melodies.

  30. 971

    UT 1547

    A pelucid, shimmering world of sound from Harold Budd, Clive Wright, Brian Eno, Thomas Koner, Steve Roden and Tetsu Inoue.

  31. 970

    UT 1546

    Victorious, eternal constellations, with the music of Dark Sky Alliance, Billy Denk, Sean O'Bryan Smith and Dapper Blob.

  32. 969

    UT 1545

    A modular, granular place, featuring Asher Graieg-Morrison, Alpha Wave Movement and Part Timer.

  33. 968

    UT 1544

    Music from when the world was new from Spacecraft, John Lyell, R L Huber and Thorny.

  34. 967

    UT 1543

    Transpirational providence, with music by Hammock, Christopher Bissonnette, Human Mesh Dace, Evan Caminiti and SETI.

  35. 966

    UT 1542

    Showcasing new and recent releases on the Audiobulb label from Flavia Massimo, Henrik Mierkord, Tomo Nakaguchi and The OO-Ray.

  36. 965

    UT 1541

    Psychedelic therapies and remediations from Lord Echo.

  37. 964

    UT 1540

    Universal spacetime expansion; sounds by William St Hugh, Sumner James, Robert Chamberlain, Volcano Lazerbeam, Saroon, Ambient Solstice and Williams Point.

  38. 963

    UT 1539

    Thunder in the sleeping chamber from Max Richter, Lustmost, Tobias Hornberger, Tujiko Noriko and Robert Rich.

  39. 962

    UT 1538

    Riding into the night beneath starry cloud spirals with B Ashra, Janne Hanhisuanto and Eleon... and showcasing "Cup" by AeTopus.

  40. 961

    UT 1537

    The probable extent of unrealised longing, featuring Ryuichi SAkamoto, Hainbach, Maddy Briggs and Daigo Hanada.

  41. 960

    UT 1536

    New and recent releases on the Cryo Chamber label, showcasing the multi-artist collaboration "Tsathoggua".

  42. 959

    UT 1535

    Hymns of bliss and light from Julian Lage, 18 Days, Alio Die, Tim Hecker and David Sylvian.

  43. 958

    UT 1534

    A joy that's wider than the sky... with new music from Paul Avgerinos, City of Dawn, Ross Christopher and Sherry Finzer.

  44. 957

    UT 1533

    The first summer of forever; music from Ryan Bisset, Docetism, Carlin McLellan, Alexander Hunter, Phoebe Dubar ad Joseph Kamaru.

  45. 956

    UT 1532

    Disappearing into a world of lucid dreams with God Body Disconnect, Planet Supreme and Gdanian.

  46. 955

    UT 1531

    Sleeping amidst the ruins of a lullaby with Akureyri, Matthew Cooper, LIz Harris, Scott Beardow, David Sylvian and Robert Rich.

  47. 954

    UT 1530

    Signs and songs of salvation from Williams Point and Jon E K.

  48. 953

    UT 1529

    Astral wandering, at the highest point of the treeline... with R L Huber, Broken Chip, Dreamscapist and M Cross Dougherty.

  49. 952

    UT 1528

    Showcasing two new recordings: "Ochre", by Frore and Shane Morris, and "Travellers' Cloth", from Robert Rich.

  50. 951

    UT 1527

    Exercising duality wthin an indifferent singularity, with Orkun Akbal, Virtual Shopper, Imagens, Phil Geraldi and Opals.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

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.

HOSTED BY

George Cruickshank

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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...

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