Ultima Thule Ambient Music
1,062 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 104 ratingsA 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 1357
October 30, 2020 00:12 - 35.7 MBAngels in a starry sky... featuring Rara Avis, Eguana, Arcane Trickster Potlatch and East Forest, amongst others.
UT 1356
October 23, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBA nexus of awakenings, featuring three fresh releases: "Destiny" from Chris Russell, "Consciousness And Other Tricks" from Ben Cox and "The Limitless Love Of Precious Suffering" by Blessed Are The Hearts That Bend.
UT 1355
October 16, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBA spiraling of seamless lifeforms, with The Future Sound Of London, Withering Of Light, Oophoi, Alio Die and Experimental Audio Research.
UT 1354
October 09, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBLiminal voices pulsing to eclipse... featuring Happy Ghosts, Bart Hawkins, Blessed Are The Hearts That Bend and Anna Shelley.
UT 1353
October 02, 2020 00:12 - 34.9 MBBells in the fog, with music from Kelly David, Chris Russell, Tom Eaton and Chronotope Project.
UT 1352
September 25, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBVariant woodland wanderings, with Aetopus and Rudy Adrian.
UT 1351
September 18, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBTears for a lost, shadowed moon... with Brian Eno, John Hassell, Simon Wilkinson, Siavash Amini and James Parrott.
UT 1350
September 11, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBThe passing of deep viridian days: featuring new music from Aetopus and Igneous Flame.
UT 1349
September 04, 2020 00:12 - 35.7 MBIgnited by the embers of chaos, with music from Garret John Laporto, Superposition, East Forest, Trevor Hall, Alan Watts, Christopher Willitis and Ram Das.
UT 1348
August 28, 2020 00:12 - 35.5 MBThe nocturnal wanderings of an interplanetary being... featuring Timothy Fife, Ruptured World, In Quantum and Matteo Brusa.
UT 1347
August 21, 2020 00:12 - 35.9 MBAnother mordant dream... with Adham Shaikh, Tim Floyd, Lightwave, GAS, Sarah Davachi, Jonathan Goldman and Bowery Electric.
UT 1346
August 14, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBFresh sounds from Philip Wilkerson: "Metaphors For Everything" and "As Light As Dust".
UT 1345
August 07, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBOmnipresent oscillations, featuring Atrium Carceri, Mathias Grassow, Illuminoscillate, Brian Lustmord, Robert Rich and Thomas Koner.
UT 1344
July 31, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBOfferings to a darkening sky... showcasing the latest release from Robert Rich.
UT 1343
July 24, 2020 00:12 - 35.9 MBHot breathing in the firehouse, with Nine Inch Nails, Robert Fripp, Brian Eno, Robert Crouch and Dark Ambient Orchestra.
UT 1342
July 17, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBCircling homewards under a star-spangled aurora: new music from The Amnis Initiative and Fluxus.
UT 1341
July 10, 2020 00:12 - 35.9 MBOnce upon a time most blissfilled... with Bobby West, Bluetech, Union Jack, Desert Dwellers, Drumspyder and Sphongle.
UT 1340
July 03, 2020 00:12 - 35.5 MBInfinite auroras unfolding: new music from Max Corbacho and Sinius.
UT 1339
June 26, 2020 00:12 - 35.9 MBThe sleeper must awaken! Healing sounds from Kev Thompson, Stargods Sound Healing, Subtle Mind Expansion and Michael Winmood.
UT 1337
June 12, 2020 00:12 - 36 MBHealthful somnolent rejuvenation, featuring Avesolfo Gio, Benjamin Bubb, Stargods Sound Healing and Music from the Firmament.
UT 1336
June 05, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBShowcasing "Skapanir" - Viking sounds for modern times from Danheim. Also featuring Agnes Buen Garnas and Jan Garbarek.
UT 1335
May 29, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBThe healing of hurt, with Stargods Sound Healing, Anemona, Subtle Mind Expansion and Kev Thompson.
UT 1334
May 22, 2020 00:12 - 35.2 MBShowcasing the work of Al Gromer Khan, including his latest release "Silence in a Blue Room".
UT 1333
May 15, 2020 00:12 - 36.1 MBA miracle of awareness. Music by East Forest, Ram Das, Translippers, MC Yogi, UNderworld and Steven Halpern.
UT 1332
May 08, 2020 00:12 - 35.3 MBSeas without form in an ocean of unbeing... new music on Swedish label Cryo Chamber, from I Quantum, Dronny Darko, RNGMNN, Beyond the Ghost... and also showcasing Solastalgia from John Zytaruk.
UT 1331
May 01, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBRadiant skyshapes of a celestial frost, featuring Roger and Brian Eno, Doom Poets, Scott Beardlow, Robert Rich, William Basinski and Wings of an Angel.
UT 1329
April 17, 2020 00:12 - 34.9 MBSheltering beneath an ecliptic pulsar, with Rudy Adrian, Bart Hawkins, Madhavi Devi, and Pink Floyd.
UT 1328
April 10, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBFurther explorations of the newest releases from Claudio Casanueva and Juta Takahashi.
UT 1327
April 03, 2020 00:12 - 35.9 MBSailing on a sea of love, with Novisad, Gas, Dean Hurley, Ben Frost and Stars of the Lid.
UT 1326
March 27, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBA showcase of new music from Claudio Casanueva, Juta Takahashi, E-Musikgruppe Lux Ohr and Phillip Wilkerson.
UT 1325
March 20, 2020 00:12 - 35.3 MBPraise unto the keeper of the fire... with Desert Dweller and Lemongrass.
UT 1324
March 13, 2020 00:12 - 35.6 MBA day unlike any other... commemorating the life and work of Michael Allison, aka Darshan Ambient - part 2.
UT 1323
March 06, 2020 00:12 - 35.9 MBThe power of persuasion, with sounds from Max Richter, Bobby Krlic, Liz Harris, Wolfgang Voigt and Christian Fennesz.
UT 1322
February 28, 2020 00:12 - 35.2 MBA day unlike any other... commemorating the life and work of Michael Allison, aka Darshan Ambient - part 1.
UT 1321
February 21, 2020 00:12 - 35 MBBeneath the surface of a Precambrian world: new music from Sverre Knut Johansen, Robert Rich, Craig Padilla and Marvin Allen.
UT 1320
February 14, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBRising like water upon a harlequin river. New music on Cryo Chamber, with sounds from Beyond the Ghost, Dronny Darko, Council of Nine, Purl and protoU and Second Harmonic Generation.
UT 1319
February 07, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBThe closing of an opening day... with the sounds of Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Sonny Rollins, Pat Metheny and Thelonious Monk.
UT 1318
January 31, 2020 00:12 - 35.8 MBShowcasing "Rune" - new from David Helpling. Also featuring Ben Carroll and Fluxus.
UT 1317
January 24, 2020 00:12 - 36 MBNah and then, with the music of Ben Chatwin, Jon Hassell, Kirill Platonkin, Scott Lawlor and Volfgang Voigt.
UT 1316
January 17, 2020 00:12 - 35.4 MBA desolation of mournings, with In Quantum, Jim Ottaway, Council of Nine and Purl and protoU.
UT 1315
January 10, 2020 00:12 - 35.9 MBA radiance out of time... with Meitei, Keif, William Basinski, Tim Hecker and Fumio Miyashita.
UT 1314
January 03, 2020 00:12 - 35.7 MBRitual of ascension; showcasing new music on Cryo Chamber by Ager Sonus, Ruptured World, Dronny Darko and RNGMNN.
UT 1313
December 27, 2019 00:12 - 34.4 MBLuna on the Varuna, with music by Massergy, Chris Russell and Jeff Greinke.
UT 1312
December 20, 2019 00:12 - 35.8 MBIn High Places: showcasing the new album by Al Gromer Khan.
UT 1311
December 13, 2019 00:12 - 35.8 MBThe thing on the doorstep, with Alpha Wave Movement, MY Cat Is An Alien, DNMF and Terminal Cheesecake.
UT 1310
December 06, 2019 00:12 - 35.8 MBFixing your gaze upon an indigo sky: new music from Marconi Union and Igneous Flame.
UT 1308
November 22, 2019 00:12 - 35.5 MBMore than autumn, less than winter... new music by Sven Laux, Daniela Orvin and Halftribe.