Arctic Circle is a monthly radio transmission from the shorelines of a forgotten time and place. A two hour expedition into new music compiled, curated but most importantly introduced by your humble penguin host Ben Eshmade.
Pictish Trail - Follow Footsteps (Follow Footsteps EP)
anthéne - sometime someway (cloudburst)
Louis Carnell and Damsel Elysium - fifteen (111)
Yama Warashi - At My Mothers' Piano (At My Mothers' Piano EP)
Davóne Tines & The Truth - The House I Live In'(ROBESON)
United Freedom Collective, Institute Collective - Instigate (UHURU EP)
Møster - Dreaming Xaxado (Springs)
Scarla O’Horror - The Rats of Gillet Square (Semiconductor Taxidermy For The Masses)
Keir Cooper + Eleanor Westbrook - The Time I Gave Up The Stage (Star Quality Speculations for Guitar and Voice)
Minhwi Lee - Returning (Hometown to Come)
Marius Neset & Leif Ove Andsnes - Who We Are part 1 (Who We Are)
Other Light Ensemble - Body of Ritual Tapestry extract (blue fifty-one)
Pictish Trail - Flowers Rising Into the Black (Follow Footsteps EP)
Brunvoll/Urheim/Moskus - Agadeda (Barefoot in Bryophyte)
Maven Grace - Miss Arizona (Surface With A Smile)
Sarah Neufeld, Richard Reed Parry and Rebecca Foon- Maria (Dream Trio)
Johan Agebjörn & Mikael Ögren - Deep Dream (Patricia Wolf) (Dynamic Movements - Music for Exercise & Relaxation)
Wild Up - Our Father (Julius Eastman Vol. 4: The Holy Presence)
Peni Candra Rini - Nanggal Sepisan (Wulansih)
Eiko Ishibashi - Evil Does Not Exist (Evil Does Not Exist)
NiCKY - 4gareth (by)
Darian Donovan Thomas - Snow Storm (A Room With Many Doors : Night)
Simon Fisher Turner - Turning Slowly (The Instability of the Signal)
Pictish Trail - Nuclear Sunflower Swamp, Summer Redux (Follow Footsteps EP)
A special thanks to all those who contributed captured sounds from their lives and homes which are incorporated and weaved into the show.
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Photo - Diana Jarvis | Penguin - Damian O'Hara | layout - Julie Rafalski