Saturday 31 December 2011

ATMOSPHERES ON NEW YEAR'S DAY

THE FIRST ATMOSPHERES OF 2012 WILL AIR AT THE USUAL TIME (4PM UK) FEATURING THE FOLLOWING ARTISTS:
REMY (MMIX AD)
ANDY PICKFORD (LUGHNASAD 2011)
BIOSPHERE (KOBRESIA)
FRANCE ELLUL (PARADISE ISLAND)
EREZ YAARY ( LANDSCAPE)
MEESHA (WIDE ATLANTIC)
MIDORI (HEALING AND CLEANSING)
CHRISTIAN WELDE (WHAT PLACE IS THIS?)
JULIANA (FOLLOWING YOU)
UWE CREMER (ORANGE TEMPLE)
WISHING EVERYONE AT OWR AND ALL LISTENERS
A VERY HAPPY AND PEACEFUL 2012 


Thursday 22 December 2011

ATMOSPHERES ON CHRISTMAS DAY

I HOPE YOU CAN JOIN ME ON CHRISTMAS DAY AT 4 P.M. FOR AN HOUR OF TRADTITIONAL AND SOME ORIGINAL FESTIVE TUNES (EM-STYLE, OF COURSE)!
ON THE PLAYLIST ARE:
DAVID ARKENSTONE
LAURIE ZUCKER
JOEY CURTIN
PETER BUFFETT
BRUCE MITCHELL
JONN SERRIE
DAVID DARLING
DAVID LANZ & PAUL SPEER
FREIDMANN
SYNTH.NL
MEDWYN GOODALL
HAPPY CHRISTMAS!

Friday 16 December 2011

ATMOSPHERES PROGRAMME 13 (DECEMBER 18) THE FAR EAST

THE MUSIC ON THIS WEEK'S PROGRAMME IS INFLUENCED BY THE FAR EASTERN CULTURE, HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY.

KITARO: DAWN IN MALAYSIA
TOMITA: THE LAND OF GREAT KHAN
SHINJI: WHISPER OF A STREAM
G.E.N.E: PEARL SEAVIEW
FRANK STEINER Jnr: LUNG TA
KEVIN KENDLE: FLOATING LANTERNS
FAR EAST PEACH: WIND FROM THE FAR EAST
DAVID ARKENSTONE: ROOF OF THE WORLD
ANDY PICKFORD: SAYONARA

Sunday, 4 -5 p.m.


Sunday 11 December 2011

ATMOSPHERES DECEMBER 11 PLAYLIST

THIS WEEK HAS A CELTIC FEEL TO IT. 
THE FEATURED TRACKS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
FRANCE ELLUL
MIKE OLDFIELD
BILL DOUGLAS
MICHAEL SHIPWAY
JOEY CURTIN
PHIL THORNTON
LLEWELLYN
RUNESTONE
PHILIP CHAPMAN

Friday 2 December 2011

ATMOSPHERES: PROGRAMME 11 (DECEMBER 4)

ELECTROCELT: EMERALD SANDS (Strange Elements)
TANGERINE DREAM: Darkness Veiling The Light
(Island Of The Fay)
RENE VAN DER WOUDEN: KOMPASS
(Zeppelins, There They Go!)
DAVE BREWER, FREE SYSTEM PROJEKT & PAUL LAWLER:
NIPTON MEDITATION (Ricochet Gathering, Mojave 2003)
COMPUTERCHEMIST & ZSOLT GALANTAI: CATERPILLAR PIROUETTE (Signatures)
SPYRA & LANG: SEQUEST (Sequest)
Sunday, 4-5 p.m.

Friday 25 November 2011

ATMOSPHERES PLAYLIST FOR NOVEMBER 27

On this week's programme I'll be playing some of the artists that made an impression on me when I first became aware of EM back in the 80s.
AEOLIAH (1001 NIGHTS)
From "CRYSTAL ILLUMINATION"
DAVID ARKENSTONE (VALLEY IN THE CLOUDS)
From "VALLEY IN THE CLOUDS"
BILL DOUGLAS (KARUNA)
From "JEWEL LAKE"
SERGE DOUW (IN TOUCH WITH LIGHT)
From "IN TOUCH WITH LIGHT"
MARK DWAYNE (PYRAMIDS OF MARS)
From "MONUMENTS OF MARS"
MICHAEL GARRISON (RISE OF THE EARTH-STAR)
From "AN EARTH-STAR TRILOGY"
MICHEL GENEST (ASCENSION)
From "ASCENSION"
DAVOL (LOGOS)
From "MYSTIC WATERS"
PAUL SUTIN (SERAPHIM)
From "SERAPHIM"
WAVESTAR (CLEOPATRA'S BARGE)
From "OUT OF TIME"
Sunday, 4-5 p.m.

Friday 18 November 2011

ATMOSPHERES PLAYLIST FOR NOVEMBER 20 (PROGRAMME 9)

All of the tracks on this week's show feature vocals performances.
DARSHAN AMBIENT (It's You)
GANDALF & GALADRIEL (The Shining)
JULIANA (Swimming With Dolphins)
ART OF INFINITY (Warm Waterfalls)
JONAS KROON (Her Er Eg)
LLEWELLYN (In My Dreams)
CORCIOLLI (Star)
CHRISTIAN WELDE (Carpet Ride)
LONER (Takin' Up The Flame)
GLEN BAKER (The War Within)
AMETHYSTE (Where Are You Now?)
VAST DAYS (Fractions)

Wednesday 16 November 2011

SOME NEW ALBUMS WORTH CHECKING OUT

Once again a wide variety of music covering electro-pop, New Age and ambient.
In alphabetical order:


The latest from Michael Allison and one which combines the Darshan sound with a dose of jazz as he honours Miles Davis and John Coltrane. If you're not a big jazz fan don't be put of because I'm not a great lover of this style of music myself, but it honestly does not detract. In fact, if anything, it enhances the album because it adds that "surprise" factor.


Excellent new New Age album. You may well say there's nothing new about this CD but why should that cloud your judgement? The Stones have been producing the same music for decades and they're as popular as ever! Excellent compositions played faultlessly (to my ears, anyway).

Neil Fellowes third album and another change of style. His first album was definite New Age, his second was far more electronic. This one comes more into the "cinematic" category, as the title 
suggests.



A double dose of Chris Newman's (Janus) music from his superb "The Unknown Radio Show." These are complete recordings of tracks that were only heard in part during many of the broadcasts. The music is linked to all things unknown and it really is quite unique.


Still referred to as electronic-pop (or probably IDM nowadays). Steen Chorchendorff Jorgensen does, indeed, take you back to the 80s with this smooth, more laid-back dance-orientated EM.




Recorded  live performances from 2007-10 at The Grote of St Bavokerk, Netherlands, this is the latest album from Remy Stroomer. For your more "traditional" EM listener, maybe?

Thursday 10 November 2011

ATMOSPHERES: PROGRAMME 8 NOVEMBER 13 (WATER)

THIS WEEK'S SHOW HAS THE THEME OF WATER WITH TRACKS FROM
SYMBIAN & VENJA
DOUG THOMAS
JON JENKINS
KEVIN KENDLE & LLEWELLYN
MAKO
NOWOMOWA
TONY O'CONNOR
RAPHAEL
SUNDAY 4-5 PM (UK)

Saturday 5 November 2011

ATMOPSHERES SHOW 7 PLAYLIST (NOVEMBER 6)

THIS WEEK'S PROGRAMME FEATURES EM WITH A PROG ROCK SLANT. 
SHOULD BE OF INTEREST TO FANS OF BOTH STYLES.
ANDY PICKFORD: THE FURNACE
PICTURE PALACE MUSIC: MIDSUMMER'S EVE
BOB HOLROYD: OF THINGS LOST AND FOUND
CHRIS SPHEERIS: IN VIOLET LIGHT
AXESS MAXXESS: CONTACT
EVERSTAR: GATES OF MORNING
COMPUTERCHEMIST: DARKLIGHT DRIVE
GUIDO MEYER: ON THE OTHER SIDE
GANDALF: END OF THE RAINBOW
ATMOSPHERES: SUNDAY, 4-5 P.M.

Monday 31 October 2011

PROGRAMME 6 (OCTOBER 30) AMBIENT

Today's selection of ambient pieces were as follows:
ALTUS: WELCOMING THE DEAD DAYS 
(BLACK TREES AMONG AMBER SKIES)
TELOMERE: DRIFTING (THE STELLAR SEA)
BRUNO SANFILIPPO: SANTA LUMINOSA 
(SUBLIMINAL PULSE)
HAROLD BUDD: OLANCHA FAREWELL
(LOVELY THUNDER)
JON HOPKINS: COLD OUT THERE (OPALESCENT)
KEN ELKINSON: RADIATE (MUSIC FOR COMMUTING)
DARSHAN AMBIENT: SLOWLY TOWARD THE NORTH (FROM PALE HANDS TO WEARY SKIES)
DEA DE BENEDICTIS: LITTLE COLORADO RIVER GORGE (TRAVELS RENDERED)

Thursday 20 October 2011

ATMOSPHERES: PROGRAMME 5 (OCTOBER 23)

This weekend's musical offerings come from the cross-genre style of electronic music and jazz sometimes known as Nu-Jazz. Artists you can hear on Sunday from 4-5 p.m. include:
THE PELS SYNDICATE
RICHARD SOUTHER
RALF ILLENBERGER
MAEASY
ART OF NOISE
KEVIN BRAHENY & TIM CLARK
ULTRABASS
BLUE KNIGHTS
TERRY MARSHALL
HUSSEIN BOON
DANCING FANTASY
MEGABYTE
EYLIN DE WINTER

Friday 14 October 2011

ATMOSPHERES, OCTOBER 16/17

This week's selection of tracks are all deeply relaxing and meditative pieces with tracks from
ETHEREAL HARMONICS (Unwind)
TONY O'CONNOR (Silent Spirit)
PSICODREAMICS (True Spirit Of Nature)
PETER PHIPPEN Shadows)
MEDWYN GOODALL (Those Quiet Eyes)
PHILIP CHAPMAN (Pathways To Heaven)
ANTHONY MILES (Crystal Diva)
LLEWELLYN (Peace)
Sunday, 4-5 pm
www.oneworldradio.org.uk

Wednesday 5 October 2011

THIS WEEK ON ATMOSPHERES (OCTOBER 9): PROGRAMME 3


On this week's programme I'll be playing out summer '11 with some seasonal electronic music.
You'll hear from:
KEVIN KENDLE (Roses)
KAMAL (All The Cuckoos Dancing In The Mango Trees)
DAVID LANZ (Summer's Child)
ANUGAMA (Morning Glory)
RICHARD BURMER (Settle Near The Sun)
ED VAN FLEET (The Stream)
STEVE BARNES (The Meadow)
BRUCE BECVAR (Seventh Heaven)
MIKE ROWLAND (A Summer's Day)

www.oneworldradio.org.uk
Sunday, 4-5 p.m.

Saturday 1 October 2011

THIS WEEK ON ATMOSPHERES (OCTOBER 2)

This week's programme will feature artists from the genre known as "Berlin School."
You will hear music from the following:
TANGERINE DREAM (3 am At The Border Of The Marsh At Okefenokee)
CREATE (Portal)
JEFFREY KOEPPER (Blue Sector)
WAVESTAR (Wavestar)
ARC (Rapture)
COMPUTERCHEMIST (After The Eclipse)
SPYRA (One Second, One Beat)
REDSHIFT (Cast Down)
www.oneworldradio.org.uk 
4-5 pm (UK time)

Tuesday 27 September 2011

ATMOSPHERES PROGRAMME 01 (SEPTEMBER 25)

The first "Atmospheres" show highlighted artists who specialise in Space Music.
Here's the playlist:
PALANCAR: AUREUM CHAOS (ELYSIUM PLANITIA)
MICHAEL STEARNS: WITHIN (ENCOUNTER)
ALTUS: LIGHT TRAVELLER (THE GRAND EXPANSE)
JONN SERRIE: AND THE STARS GO WITH YOU
(AND THE STARS GO WITH YOU)
ALPHA WAVE MOVEMENT: METAMORPHIC DAWN
(THE REGION BETWEEN)
ALGOL: TOTAL SIBERIAN ECLIPSE
(FOLLOW THE CEPHEID LIGHT)
KEVIN BRAHENY: ANCIENT STARS (GALAXIES)
KEVIN KENDLE: ALNILAM (LIGHT FROM ORION)