George Cruickshank

Ultima Thule Ambient Music

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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 music, soundtracks, cool jazz and impressionist soundworks into an exquisite, chatter-free 90-minute musical narrative.

Author

George Cruickshank

Category

Music

Podcast website

www.ultimathule.info

Latest episode

Dec 12, 2025

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Episodes

UT 1452 12.08.2022

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

UT 1451 05.08.2022

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

UT 1450 29.07.2022

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

UT 1449 22.07.2022

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

UT 1448 15.07.2022

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

UT 1447 08.07.2022

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

UT 1446 01.07.2022

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

UT 1445 24.06.2022

Partaking of a cosmic episode with Eguana.

UT 1444 17.06.2022

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

UT 1443 10.06.2022

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

UT 1442 03.06.2022

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

UT 1440 27.05.2022

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 20.05.2022

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

UT 1438 13.05.2022

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

UT 1437 06.05.2022

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

UT 1435 29.04.2022

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

UT 1434 22.04.2022

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

UT 1433 15.04.2022

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

UT 1436 15.04.2022

Moonstone rising over a tranquil sea...showcasing "Song of the Last Tree", new from C G Deuter.

UT 1441 15.04.2022

The infinite cadence of illusion, with Mystified, Tim Being, Yes, The Beatles, Blur and Bran Eno.

UT 1460 15.04.2022

Collaborative and solo works by Robert Rich, showcasing "For Sundays When It Rains" with Luca Formentini.

UT 1432 08.04.2022

Prelude for a stormy spring, in autumn, with Stephen Howard, The Amethyst Sea, and Seigo Aoyama.

UT 1431 01.04.2022

Into the heart of a mirrored abyss with Blood Incantation, Dean Hamilton, God Body Disconnect, Penguin Cafe Orchestra and Mombi Yuleman.

UT 1430 25.03.2022

Encompassing a portal to Eden with Bart Hawkins and Ben Blackett.

UT 1429 18.03.2022

Sad bee appeased by happy dew. Music by Germind, Eguana and Susumu Yokota.

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