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AMBIENT ATOMIC ORBITALS

133 episodes - English - Latest episode: 22 days ago - ★★★★★ - 38 ratings

I am the curator of the ambient / experimental genre. Mixes seamlessly mixed for a switch on and tune out experience.     Please listen responsibly. 
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Episodes

Episode 90: Rendered helpless

April 06, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour - 70.4 MB

Hello world. We're back, and back to stay. 

Episode 89: ABSTRACTICA

November 05, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 91 MB

A bit of a surreal experimental jaunt this time around.  I humbly ask you to Keep an open mind and enjoy the journey.  Please listen responsibly. 

Episode 88: OYMYAKON

October 22, 2023 00:00 - 42 minutes - 48.3 MB

Located in a remote corner of Siberia, the town of about 500 will endure high temperatures that struggle to surpass minus 20 degrees Fahrenheit, according to AccuWeather. It's perfectly common in the winter months for lows to range from minus 50 to minus 40 degrees. Bear that in mind while listening to this.  Perfectly fits the vibe.  Various artists this episode with a bit of playing around from me, (can't help it). Thanks for the listen, ;-)  

Episode 87: I brush my sisters hair so soft so she doesn't cry

October 20, 2023 00:00 - 58 minutes - 67.5 MB

https://www.4000records.com/releases/she-lives-within-me In this episode, we have included 3 tracks from one of our favourite labels, 4000 records. https://www.4000records.com/about The artists name is Fhae, an artist who’s works, for a second time,  really tick all our boxes.  The album, a diverse, 15 track record named “She lives within me” is a must listen. The works venture through ambient vocal-weaved soundscapes, angular acoustic folk and minimal electronic stylings.  We ...

Episode 86: Sunshine & rainbows

October 13, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 70.8 MB

It's been a while, but, we're back. Software upgraded, library refreshed,  Belly fire re ignited. Lets go...

Episode 85: Chanhanasen

June 06, 2023 00:00 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB

A long form ambient vibe with a bit of spice.

Episode 84: Abandoned toys.

June 01, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 84.7 MB

In this episode, we are exited to feature music from the label Mythical Records. A label of fine art electronica music, experimental music, contemporary classical music, and ambient music. While their artists' aesthetics are experimental in nature, they primarily deal with professionally trained classical musicians, who have turned to a more experimental side of music, including stylings spanning the darkly decadent to the childlike dreams of fairy tales. https://twitter.com/mythic...

Episode 82: Nephelometer

March 27, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 92.1 MB

An instrument for reckoning the distances or velocities of clouds.

Episode 83: Find yourself

March 27, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 88.7 MB

Hello, A big massive thank you on a universal scale for listening to my mixes. I did have a wobble not so long ago whether or not to continue with the series.  But over the months / years, I am reminded that I have been contacted many times, randomly by such decent human beings, who enjoy them, and so many talented artists asking to showcase their music that it would be a crime if I did. So here I am.  "Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom."–Lao Tzu.

Episode 81: Darkness into light

March 18, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB

After a bit of a break we are back, finally. This episode features a beautiful track Created by Pavel Lipatov, also known as Human Is Alive. He has been extremely patient as we agreed to include his track back in January. Apologies Pavel ;-) Echoes, which features at the beginning of this episode, is an ambient drone single of Reflections of The Past project by Pavel, "that plunges the listener into the abyss of memories and feelings that cannot be returned". Please go and do what ...

Episode 80: Listen with Mother

January 24, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

Included in this episode we feature 2 tracks from the label 4000 Records.  Showcasing 2 tracks from the band  Ghostwoods from their EP My neon. The 2 tracks Liminal, and Saturnine are a perfect fit for our kind of vibe. The sublime "Liminal" can be found at time 25:39 And the equally haunting Saturnine can be found at time 1:01:04   Their EP is available now so go show some love.  https://open.spotify.com/artist/2T7VsVuMC3kgCmBpjRiI18?si=dc9tokEGR0mBHw7JWJaMQQ https://youtube.com/...

Episode 79: Deus ex machina

January 08, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 106 MB

You know the drill.  God from the machine. I'm not religious, but sounds bad ass in latin. 

Episode 78: 12 of 12

December 08, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Tonight, included in this mix we present a track from fhae,  a Meanjin-based experimental solo project created by Ellena Ramsay, in which they combine ambient acoustic guitar and gut wrenching vocals. fhae's second album is to be released in early 2023 with single 'love you' of which was released in late November 2022 and is featured right at the beginning of this mix as it should. "Layered vocals and melancholic harmonies are employed to devastating effect as they venture throug...

Episode 77: Worcester wonderer

November 22, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 91.8 MB

A soundtrack to a walk around Worcester town centre before a canal journey I took.  Set the mood perfectly.

Episode 76: The Zeitgeist collection

November 13, 2022 00:00 - 58 minutes - 66.5 MB

ZEITGEIST, “The defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history as shown by the ideas and beliefs of the time”. This episode includes 4 tracks from the album from SUBCUTICULAR RECORDS ,  THE ZEITGEIST COLLECTION  A record company that focuses on unknown, and unconventional music. When we were asked if we would be interested in including a couple of tracks from the album, after listening to the works it was one of the easiest YES’s we have ever agreed upon. Experimenta...

Episode 74: Do not go gentle into that good night

October 09, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 74.3 MB

We did warn you a while back.  This is the experimental drone ambient mix for only the hardcore.  Make sure that ghostly figure watching and listening behind you plays nice. ;-)

Episode 75: I saw into a dying star

October 09, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 93.4 MB

Daevid Allen Enya KLF Vangelis WUUB And a few more featured here.

Episode 72: ENDLESSNESS

September 29, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 106 MB

A mix to ponder, chill, relax, sleep to. Nothing harsh, I promise. 

Episode 71: DEUS

September 21, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 91.7 MB

A choir themed mix with a dash of ambient. Always loved a dark choir. Ever since I heard Daevid Allen's Euterpe gratitude piece, 2001 Space odyssey and snippets of the Orb. A personal indulgence this one but still classes as ambient in my humble.

Episode 70: OE

September 16, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 102 MB

It's been a while.

Episode 69: The Delicate Noise of the olive tree's

July 08, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 78.5 MB

Ambient musician Delicate Noise (aka Mark Andrushko) returns with his latest masterpiece of cinematic sound in the form of hence EP. It follows on from five previous albums and yet again this four-track EP is saturated in mystery, spaciousness and imagination, which the artist himself describes as “best enjoyed with headphones, listening to it at night, with a glass of cabernet…” We have been granted permission to showcase his works in this mix. Soon as we heard 15 seconds of the fi...

Episode 68: Music for the faint of heart.

July 07, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 79.2 MB

Breaking my own rules in this mix, I have used a couple of tracks with .............BEATS. They fit nicely so not too bothered and I promise not to make it a habit. 

Episode 67: 50 Minutes of contemplation

June 29, 2022 00:00 - 54 minutes - 74.7 MB

An impromptu mix to celebrate the ones we have lost.   Artists featured are Symphocat, Robert Rich, Ex confusion and a handful more.  Love to all.

Episode 66: This fickle thing called life

June 18, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 73.2 MB

Remembering Harper Green who would have been due tomorrow but changed her mind xxx https://ambientatomic.bandcamp.com

Episode 65: imaginary north transmission 001 -selected-tracks

June 15, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 77.7 MB

This mix features selected tracks from a compilation album “Imaginary north transmission 001” on an ambient label by “Kilometre club” https://imaginarynorth.bandcamp.com/community Some familiar names on this one of which we have included works before. Ben McCarthy and Le Code to name a few.  A real smooth ambient vibe throughout. Go to the link for full listing. We highly recommend checking out and following the Kilometre club label.  One to watch we feel.  01:10 kilometre club - ...

Episode 64: Shadow passengers

June 12, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 108 MB

Its been a while. Your ambient adventure today includes 2 artists and their tracks we have been humbled to be allowed to mix. The artist Shamik  https://shamik.bandcamp.com/album/gaali-ambient-version  Jupiter 1:09 Gaali 1:12 & also San Mateo-The Mira variable  www.thesanmateo.com  Burdens of beasts 1:14 Sunwise 1:19 The hiding place 1:25 Hypnopompia 1:30 Beautiful soundscape ambient from both artist works.

Episode 63: Slumber in satin

March 20, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 78.9 MB

One for the sleepers, the stoners, the outside the box thinkers, the meditators,  The code creators. Made with love. https://ambientatomic.bandcamp.com

Episode 62: The past becomes a texture

March 14, 2022 00:00 - 52 minutes - 59.9 MB

In this episode we are pleased to be able to offer the music of not one, but two ambient producers.  GANG VIOLINS is a vehicle for the more widescreen electronic musings of Jason Lurman and Micah Templeton-Wolfe. With Jason as lead guitarist and composer for darkened post-rockers Sora Shima, and Micah exploring the depths of serene cinematica under his own solo moniker Stray Theories, the pair are no strangers to epic, ambient-based instrumental music. Deep music for deep minds. Tr...

Episode 61: Music for your average waiting room

February 11, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 80.3 MB

I found myself with a few hours to spare yesterday, so got myself over to Bandcamp and spent some more money. Some great ambient work coming through at the moment.  There is a few of what I found in this mix.  Do you like the title ? Every waiting room should have music, it should be the law.  No one should wait in silence, ;-) Please listen responsibly  ;-) https://ambientatomic.bandcamp.com   

Episode 60: Physician, heal thyself.

February 10, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 69.5 MB

A mix we didn't plan making but we went with it.  This is a bit of an un-nerving one in places, we listened to it back, and even we were scared, looking over our shoulders ! Cura te ipsum Taken from a latin proverb I learned about on an obscure radio station on short wave.  Physician, heal thyself. What ever floats your boat huh ? Please listen responsibly,  (especially this one) 

Episode 59: IANUARII

January 29, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 86.5 MB

IANUARII The month with 2 faces, One facing the past, and one facing the future. Ambient drone is the order of the day here. Really is a "turn on and zone out" mix. Please Listen responsibly as always, x

Episode 58: Dreams of Crystalline Celtic Melodies

December 07, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 85.1 MB

In this episode we are humbled to showcase  Lily Jordy of whom produces under the name "Lyli J,"  An artist who brings her unique sound mixes elements of trip hop, ambient and indie electronica, with complex IDM like grooves that weave a tapestry underneath crystalline, Celtic melodies. We were asked to include 3 ambient tracks of which are utterly sublime.  They are time stamped as thus ....  Between 2 Worlds 21:27 Astral Warm Up 28:42 New Dawn 34:37 Go show her some love,  ww...

Episode 57: Accept or question

November 29, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 86.5 MB

Some good quality ambient coming on to the scene of late,  I think there has been a productive spurt in the last few months when it comes to music production in this genre, and it is great to see.  Some real floaty ambient in this episode.  A nice switch on and zone out,  Enjoy.

Episode 56: Incomprehensible sun burst

November 22, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 75.2 MB

If ambient, & experimental ambient is your thing, then my friend, you have chosen wisely.  Our longest mix yet, A great little journey this one, with a few curve balls thrown in.  Find a corner, put ya headphones on and disappear for a while. I'll meet you there, coffee is on me, ;-) ============================      Wenn Ambient und experimentelles Ambient Ihr Ding sind, dann haben Sie, mein Freund, mit Bedacht gewählt. Unser bisher längster Mix, eine tolle kleine Reise, mit ein p...

Episode 55: INNER SPACES

November 18, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

In this episode, amongst some other ambient hauntings,  I have included 3 tracks form an artist called "Strands" We have been allowed to show case 3 of their sublime tracks from their album "Inner Spaces" They can be found at 53:07 TURLOUGH 55:35 LUGGALA and 58:00 SILVER STRANDS  The whole album can be downloaded from the links below,  Show some love,  https://twitter.com/strandsmusic https://remotetown.bandcamp.com/album/strands-inner-spaces https://soundcloud.com/strands/sets/s...

Episode 54: Way back when we could play

October 31, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB

A reminiscent journey of the past remembering back when we were children, There wasn't a care in the world we had, total innocence,  Enjoy, 

Episode 53: 53rd Sunrise

September 19, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 60.8 MB

My gift to you today, Somber Ambient mix.  NO BEATS, just thought provoking, zoning out ambient music.  Thank you for listening and downloading.  

Episode 52: Transparency of the Void

September 17, 2021 00:00 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MB

Hello, its been a while,  After battling computer problems and re stocking the library, we are back.  Here is our latest mix,  Made on one warm summer evening a few weeks back now, and features a track from an Artist called SIBUKU and his track TRANSPARENCY OF THE VOID at timestamp 11:37. You must do me a favour by visiting his Soundcloud and Bandcamp for more of his work, you will not be disappointed,  Links below,  https://sibuku.bandcamp.com/ www.soundcloud.com/iamsibuku h...

Episode 51: Ode to Mary

August 02, 2021 00:00 - 56 minutes - 104 MB

A melancholy mix this time around.  Nice n dark in places, but a nice selection we feel all the same, with a few twists and turns as you would expect from us.,

Episode 50: Caffeine free

July 25, 2021 00:00 - 51 minutes - 94.9 MB

A mix made on a humid Sunday morning.  Nice mood vibe, Nothing too heavy, as thus far the day has been uneventful.  "How still,  How strangely still  The water is today,  It is not good  For water  To be so still that way".

Episode 49: SCAPA FLOW

July 16, 2021 00:00 - 54 minutes - 126 MB

Seamless ambient & experimental for you. Put together in such a way so you can switch off and z o n e  o u t  .

Episode 49: Something that doesn't know what it is.

July 16, 2021 00:00 - 53 minutes - 74 MB

Hi, Ambient for the weekend sir, Maddame ?

Episode 48: Winter talisman hiding softly beside me in the snow

June 23, 2021 00:00 - 49 minutes - 68.6 MB

Another ambient mix to chill to, nothing too heavy, Can't promise that on the next one. We are due an experimental aria, ;-)

Episode 47: Not here, Not this, Not self

June 10, 2021 00:00 - 57 minutes - 79.5 MB

Today we feature Ben McCarthy. An electronic musician and sound artist from Toronto, Canada. His work is produced intuitively, meticulously arranging found sound, samples, and software to make music that slips in-and-out of various genres. He has given us free rein of 3 of his excuisite tracks from his up coming album DECORATIVE ARTS which will be available digitally from Bandcamp released on 25th June, Featured s+h ground at 24:12 After Anomie at 29:010 & All our happy days are ...

Episode 46: Telefantastico-Death Poems

June 08, 2021 00:00 - 51 minutes - 70.8 MB

Hello Friends, Amongst others, this ambient mix features 2 tracks from the artist Telefantastico from Finland. He has allowed us to feature 2 of his works from his album DEATH POEMS , The tracks entitled BARGAINING at 17:05 And GUILT at 20:52 Very ambient indeed, Fits very nicely with a mix that starts experimental but then calms as it goes on. More of his exquisite works can be found at www.telefantastico.com & https://telefantastico.bandcamp.com/releases Go and show some lo...

Episode 45: THANK YOU FOR SHARING

June 03, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 118 MB

No comments. Just hit play, xx

Episode 44: Illegal use of null

May 29, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 99.6 MB

We've been busy, Another for you. ;-) x

Episode 42: Music for bleak & cold vistas

May 15, 2021 22:35 - 56 minutes - 78.2 MB

Cold, bleak dystopian episode tonight, Current mood. Old and new ambient music used in this with a little sprinkling of our own special dust. ;-)

Episode 41: X IN THE PATTERN

May 03, 2021 00:00 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MB

Thought provoking ambient,

Episode 40: Alpha Mound & Tidsrymd - Slow wave Sleep / Dröm i Färg

May 01, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 91.7 MB

In this mix amongst other tracks we were lucky to be asked to feature 2 tracks from Alpha Mound & Tidsrymd from their EP Slow wave Sleep / Dröm I Färg. 2 beautiful tracks from a Swedish collaboration. time stamps, 8:00 Dröm I färg 59:40 Slow wave Sleep Also, below is a link to an acompaning video. Little about the artists .... This is the first collaborative release of Alpha Mound and Tidsrymd, and the topic of this particular sonic meditation is the altered state of dreams. ...

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