Wrap your head around some ambient

Tune in to SoundScape Thursday Sept 5 from 9pm on YVFM 99.1 for the best ambient music, or get it streamed live from the website.

This week I have some new compositions to bring you from Vincent Giles, along with a great mix of ambient to get you through the night.

Our Goon Show will be 'China Story'.

...and all that jazz

Tune in to SoundScape on YVFM 99.1 this Thursday (July 18) from 9pm to catch the best mix of ambient music, or get it streamed live from the website.

This week I will be playing an eclectic mix of ambient from artists such as Mira Calix, Future Sound Of London, Deepchord, Nightmares On Wax, Labradford, Carbon Based Lifeforms, Bluetech and more....

We may even get a surprise visit from fellow YVFM presenter, Rob Jordan, who listeners will know as a blues guru, but he also loves a bit of jazz :)

The Goon Show will be 'Booted Gorilla Found'.

The sounds of silence....

Listen in Thursday night (11-07-13) to SoundScape on YVFM 99.1 from 9pm for 3 hours of quality ambient music, or get it streamed live from the website.

This week we will be skimming the cream off the top to bring you a mix of ambient tunes that will enthral as well as sooth you for the evening. Music from artists such as Voice of Eye, Brian Eno, Tetsu Inoue, Susumu Yokota, O Yuki Conjugate, Max Richter, Leyland Kirby, Kruder & Dorfmeister, Blackfilm and John Cage.

Talking of John Cage, after much deliberation, I've decided to play one of his most famous, but rarely played pieces. I am, of course, talking about 4' 33".

The Goon Show this week will be "The Last Tram".

Eclectic Ambient

Tune in this Thursday (June 13) from 9pm to SoundScape on YVFM 99.1 for the best ambient music, or get it streamed live from the website.

This week, I will be opening up the archives to take a tour through an eclectic mix of ambient offerings. Names like Jon Hallur, Insout, Jean Michel Jarre, Small Life Form, David Bowie, The Human Experience, Altus, Robert Carty, Lorne David Thomson, Gemma Turvey, Tigerforest, The Black Dog, David Gilmour, Perpetuum, Amethyste and Spatial Correlation.

I will also take the time to play selected pieces from Miles Davis' album 'Get Up With It'.

This week's Goon Show will be 'The Affair of the Lone Banana'.

Jazz Hands

Tune in to SoundScape on YVFM 99.1 this thursday (June 6) from 9pm to catch the best of ambient music, or get it streamed live from the website.

This week, we catch up with Melbourne indie artist Jade Leonard and chat about her music and latest cd, 'Glitterwood'.

To go with the jazz theme, I will then be exploring some cool ambient jazz :)

Karl Verkade has just remastered his last 3 projects, so we will hear a few tracks from them as well.

This week's Goon Show will be 'The Phantom Head Shaver' (I know, I was supposed to play that last week, but I forgot to bring it in with me....)

B-Double of new grooves

Tune in to SoundScape this Thursday (May 9) from 9pm on YVFM 99.1 to hear more great ambient music, or get it streamed live from the website.

Last week I brought you a 'truckload' of new ambient music... well, turns out it was a B-Double, cos I still have a truckload left to play.

Listen in to pieces by Pantaea, Frame by Frame, DJ MNX, Josephine Sinclar, Lemongrass, Marga Sol, Ryan KP & Anthony Hicks, Taco Town, Tafubar & Eskadet.

We will also have some new to SoundScape pieces by L'Orange.

This week's Goon Show will be 'The Whistling Spy Enigma'.

A boatload of new ambient

Tune in to SoundScape on Yarra Valley FM 99.1 for a heap of new ambient music, or get it streamed live from the website.

Yep, it seems ambient artists are a prolific bunch... not only is there a boatload of new ambient to play tonight, but most are from artists who haven't had airplay yet on SoundScape.

So, hear music from the likes of Lazy Hammock, Faro, David Kayy, Johannes Huppertz, Aandra, Gushi & Raffunk, Helen Taylor, Imagen Life, Phonic Heroes and more...

This week's Goon Show will be 'The Starlings'.

All NEW music

Tune in to SoundScape this Thursday (April 11) from 9pm for some awesome ambient music on YVFM 99.1 or get it streamed live from the website.

This week's show will have two features - first up we will hear some cool jazz from Kenny Burrell, Larry Carlton, Coleman Hawkins, David Samborn, Tom Scott, Sonny Rollins and Wes Montgomery.

Our second feature will be even more brand new ambient from The Echelon Effect and Lowercase Noises. And if that's not enough, I promise that EVERY piece of ambient on the show this week will be new tracks that have never been played before on SoundScape :)

The Goon Show will be 'The Silent Bugler'.

So new the paint is still wet...

Tune in to SoundScape this Thursday (March 14) on YVFM 99.1 from 9pm for some more great ambient music, or get it streamed live from the website.

It must be the creative time of the year, as for the third week running, I will be playing new music sent to me by ambient artists.

This week it is the turn of Karl Verkade, with his fresh off the press 'Collections II' album. 

I will also be trawling thru the library to bring you some real gems from vaults.

The Goon Show this week will be "The Missing Prime Minister".

more new stuff

Tune in to SoundScape on YVFM 99.1 this Thursday (Feb 7) from 9 pm for some great ambient music, or get it streamed live from the website.

I have been able to source quite a bit of brand new music for the show, so will be bring you fresh tunes by the likes of Tigerforest, Sounds From The Ground, Rieg, Leyland Kirby, Vincent Giles, Karl Verkade, Ghost Marrow, Gemma Turvey and The Echelon Effect.

This week's Goon Show will be "The Last Smoking Seagoon" which happens to be the last of the original series.

Tribute and new music

Tune in to SoundScape on YVFM 99.1 Thursday 29-11-12 from 9pm to catch some wonderful ambient music.

We will be doing a tribute to Mt Evelyn's 'Living Treasure' Doc Hardy who passed away last weekend, with a selection of his favourite artists.

Also featured will be some NEW music by Catherine Duc, Gemma Turvey and Tigerforest.

The Goon Show this week will be 'Quartermass OBE'.

Full Steam Ahead

Tune in to YVFM 99.1 this Thursday, Nov 22 from 9 pm for some great ambient music on SoundScape, or get it streamed live from the website.

I will be playing music from the likes of Brian Eno, C418, Jon Hallur, d.Darkwater, dreamSTATE, The Echelon Effect, Ghost Marrow, Insout and Sheila Chandra.

The Goon Show will be "Dishonoured Again".

Smooth

Tune in from 9 pm Thursdays to YVFM 99.1 to catch the best ambient music on SoundScape, or get it streamed live from the website.

This week (Nov 15) we will have a listen to some smooth Jazz from players such as John Coltrane, Astrud Gilberto, Brandy Callahan, Delihla, Dorothy Dandrige, Paul Grabowski, and more.

We will also hear from that wonderful Afro band Osibisa, who formed way back in 1969 and are still going.

Our Goon Show will be 'The Call of the West'.