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Ultima Thule Ambient Music

1,040 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 104 ratings

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 1485

March 24, 2023 00:12 - 36.1 MB

Polychrome adventures in a blue, blue world... showcasing the many and varied collaboations of Evan Bartholomew, aka Bluetech.

UT 1484

March 17, 2023 00:12 - 35 MB

New and reent releases on Swedish label Cryo Chamber, featuring In Quantum, God Body Dsconnect, Sij, Textre Oris. Also included are new sounds on Glacial Movements, from Equal Stones.

UT 1483

March 10, 2023 00:12 - 35.3 MB

Colours of a spiraling labyrinth... featuing Loscil, Lawrence English, Tujiko Noriko, Oophi, Harold Budd, Clive Wright and Ryuichi Sakamoto.

UT 1482

March 03, 2023 00:12 - 35.3 MB

Weathering the storm, with Craig Padilla, Marvin Allen, Avalon and Heartman.

UT 1481

February 24, 2023 00:12 - 35.3 MB

Paul Headon joins the Ultima Thule production team with a smorgasbord of ambient sounds from Rudy Adrian, Darshan Ambient, Jeff Oster, Paul Avgerinos, Jeff Pearce and a host of others.

UT 1480

February 17, 2023 00:12 - 35.3 MB

Letters drawn in longhand across a loving sky by Leven Canyon, Soft Generator, Lauge and Aes Dana.

UT 1479

February 10, 2023 00:12 - 35.3 MB

Reflective silhouettes, with Kevin Pollard, Lightwave, Klaus Schultze and Illuminoscillate.

UT 1478

February 03, 2023 00:12 - 35.3 MB

Into the void; out of the cosmos. New music from Blessed Are The Hearts That Bend, Cheryl B Engleheart, Isik Kural and John Zytaruk.

UT 1477

January 27, 2023 00:12 - 35.3 MB

The ancestral origins of all... with David Franklin, Psor, Broken Chip, Seaworthy and Matt Rosner.

UT 1476

January 20, 2023 00:12 - 35.1 MB

ubliminal expressions of a mutable realm: showcasing the music of Zero Ohms and Desensitized.

UT 1475

January 13, 2023 00:12 - 35.3 MB

Wayfaring in dreams, with sounds by Atomiste, Moby, Mathias Grassow, Laraaji, Brian Eno and Maeror Tri.

UT 1474

January 06, 2023 00:12 - 35.3 MB

Gloaming ascent, with Zero Ohms - and showcasing "Atmospheric Twilight", the new album from Max Corbacho.

UT 1473

December 30, 2022 00:12 - 35.3 MB

Improbable impossibles, featuring Hainbach, Chamberz, GJ Hannah, Broken Chip, Al Jewer and Andy Mitran.

UT 1472

December 23, 2022 00:12 - 35.3 MB

Wall-to-wall Phillip Wilkerson as we showcase recent releases "Silver Afternoon" and "Cosmic Dust".

UT 1471

December 16, 2022 00:12 - 35.3 MB

Accepting perfection, with Dawn Richard, Spencer Zahn, Loraine James, Astrid Sonne, Barbara Braccini and Ulla Straus.

UT 1470

December 09, 2022 00:12 - 34.8 MB

"Voices From THe Ethereal Forest" - new music from Meg Bowles. Also featuring Deborah Martin and Jill Haley.

UT 1469

December 02, 2022 00:12 - 34.5 MB

The destiny of a rising galaxy, as explored by Eguana, Zero Cult, Magnetik, I-One and Side Liner.

UT 1468

November 25, 2022 00:12 - 35.3 MB

Lunar umbra transmissions from Dahlia's Tear, Soft Generator, Cities Last Broadcast, and Flowers For Bodysnatchers.

UT 1467

November 18, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

The tale of wayfaring trees... featuring Northaunt, Max Richter, Hiemal, Celer and Radiohead.

UT 1466

November 11, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

Lucid dreaming while sheltering from a solar storm; new music by Radium88, Juta Takahashi and Intelligent Life.

UT 1465

November 04, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

A matrix of hallucinogenic thought, with the sounds of Brian Eno, Laraaji, Eluvium, Max Corbacho and If Thousands.

UT 1464

October 28, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

Ascending towards a rising solar disc with Phillip Wilkerson, and showcasing "Beyond The Known" by Australian composer Paul Headon.

UT 1463

October 21, 2022 00:12 - 36.1 MB

Wall-to-wall Eguana and Queight, showcasing the recordings "Life Cycle" and "Forest Song".

UT 1462

October 14, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

The ethereal wonder of an ever-turning year, with new music from Roger Eno, Sangeeta Kaur and Paul Avgerinos.

UT 1461

October 07, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

Slow and languid movements from Max Richter, Matt Anderson, Gustaf Hildebrand and Zguba.

UT 1459

September 30, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

Hello darkness my old friend; music from the shadowlands inhabited by A Winged Victory For The Sullen, Atrium Carceri, Brian Eno, Ager Sonus, Storm Corrosion, Desiderii Marginis and others.

UT 1458

September 23, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

The profound stillness of stars, with Frore and Shane Morris, and showcasing 'The Dream Traveller' from Dreamscapist.

UT 1457

September 16, 2022 00:12 - 35.5 MB

After 13 years with Ultima Thule, Jon Shapiro departs for an unknown hemisphere through a portal of destiny with Chris Russell, Desensitized, Pink Floyd, Forenzics and Brian Eno.

UT 1456

September 09, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

Being lightly singed by a book of flaming discourse... to the tune of Craque, Distant Fires Burning, Elnath Project and Dahlia's Tear.

UT 1455

September 02, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

A colossal lapis lazuli catastrophe... with the sounds of Aidan Baker, Marta Kortan, Locrian, Aircode and Die Wide Jagd.

UT 1454

August 26, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

Jeff Greinke, Kelly David and Meg Bowles are sentinels before a pelucid sky.

UT 1453

August 19, 2022 00:12 - 34.8 MB

Flying and falling, with Ben Bohmer, Max Cooper and Monolink.

UT 1452

August 12, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

A fallen colossus revived... with music by Aes Dana, ProtoU, Atrium Carceri and Kammarheit.

UT 1451

August 05, 2022 00:12 - 35.6 MB

Going on a date in a hypnogogic state, with Sofie Birch, Dolphin Midwives, Whatever The Weather, Carmen Villain and Ludovico Einaudi.

UT 1450

July 29, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

Visiting millions of ancient places across the aeons, with City of Dawn and Eleon.

UT 1449

July 22, 2022 00:12 - 35.5 MB

Echoes of consciousness; tricks of the light. Sounds by Sverre Knut Johansen, Ben Cox, Tangerine Dream and Brian Eno.

UT 1448

July 15, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

Apparitions suspended in the mourning light, featuring Dave Luxton, Lisa Bella Donna, Billy Yfantis, Dronny Dark, ProtoU and Beyond The Ghost.

UT 1447

July 08, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

The impending demise of an approaching organism... with Doom Poets, James Parrot, Arovane, Porya Hatami and Stars Of The Lid.

UT 1446

July 01, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

A flood of carnivalesque reminiscences from Oora, Otaru, Tomo Nakaguchi and Blessed Are The Hearts That Bend.

UT 1445

June 24, 2022 00:12 - 35.4 MB

Partaking of a cosmic episode with Eguana.

UT 1444

June 17, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

The descent of cooling waters from a burning sky... featuring new and classic creations from David Helpling, John Gregorius and Jeff Pearce.

UT 1443

June 10, 2022 00:12 - 35.4 MB

Unwise signaling to Shub-Niggurath. Music by Brian Eno, Aegri Somnia, Pierra LaPlace and Harold Budd.

UT 1442

June 03, 2022 00:12 - 34.7 MB

The turning year and its equinoxes; showcasing new recordings from Roger Eno and Max Corbacho.

UT 1440

May 27, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

Wall-to-wall new music from Swedish label Cryo Chamber, featurng Beyond The Ghost, Mount Shrine, Alphaxone, Cities Last Broadcast, Randall Collier-Ford, SiJ and Textre Oris.

UT 1439

May 20, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

A smorgasbord of sounds from the keyboards of of the late Klaus Schulze, from his recordings "Androgyn", "Timewind", "Blackdance" and "Deus Arrakis".

UT 1438

May 13, 2022 00:12 - 35.7 MB

Platonic meanderings in the Realm of Forms; new music by Chronotope Project, Phillip Wilkerson and Chris Russell.

UT 1437

May 06, 2022 00:12 - 36 MB

Theories of mind and body from Eguana, Sephira, Germind and Arcane Trickster.

UT 1435

April 29, 2022 00:12 - 322 MB

A difficult passage through a difficult labyrith, with Ryan Lee Wet, Brian Leeds, Sky H1, Steve Roden and Ekin Uzeltuzenci.

UT 1434

April 22, 2022 00:12 - 35 MB

Strange birds descending from a crepuscular sky at dusk; new sounds from Phillip Wilkerson, Rudy Adrian and Strangebird-Sounds.

UT 1433

April 15, 2022 00:12 - 35 MB

The eternal light of a mystic rose, featuring music by Crag Padilla, Marvin Allen, Gyorgy Ligeti and Brian Eno.