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6/7/2024
7 : 4

K-Hand

Good morning. It's Friday so we're listening to something more upbeat. Today we're listening to K-Hand, an electronic musician and DJ from Detroit. Born in 1964, she played the drums
6/6/2024
7 : 4

Oren Ambarchi (Interview)

Good morning. Today we're listening to Oren Ambarchi, a multi-instrumentalist and composer from Sydney. We previously recommended his music about two years ago. As he recounts below, his first
6/4/2024
7 : 4

Flow State Episode 230

Listen now (103 mins) | Good morning. Today's mix opens with ambient tracks from Hatsü and Manuel Göttsching. We move into contemporary classical pieces by Elori Saxl, Éliane Radigue, and Sophia
6/3/2024
12 : 54

Martyn (Interview)

Good morning. It's Friday so we're listening to something more upbeat. Today we're listening to Martyn, an electronic music producer from The Netherlands now based in Virginia. His latest
6/3/2024
10 : 4

The Seven Fields of Aphelion

Good morning. Today we're listening to The Seven Fields of Aphelion, an ambient music project from keyboardist and composer Maureen “Maux” Boyle. We found her music via marine eyes's women of
6/3/2024
9 : 44

Flow State Episode 229

Listen now (97 mins) | Good morning. Today's mix opens with a solo piano composition from Yiruma, and then excerpts new scores from Eiko Ishibashi and Ben Salisbury & Geoff Barrow. There's
6/3/2024
9 : 14

Sophia Jani

Good morning. Today we're listening to Sophia Jani, a German contemporary classical composer. She studied at conservatories in Augsburg, Munich, and Yale, and currently serves as the Composer in
6/3/2024
8 : 54

Poppy Ackroyd

Good morning. Today we're listening to Poppy Ackroyd, a pianist and composer from London. She's one of the classically trained, electronically inclined artists who inspired Sophia Jani (
6/3/2024
8 : 34

machìna

Good morning. We're off on Monday. It's Friday so we're listening to something more upbeat. Today we're listening to machìna, a Korean electronic music producer and DJ based in Tokyo.
5/23/2024
7 : 4

Mary Lattimore

Good morning. Today we're listening to Mary Lattimore, an American harpist based in Los Angeles. We've featured Lattimore five times before this, including an interview with her last October.
5/22/2024
7 : 4

Kourosh Dini

Today we have a guest recommendation from Kevin Bergen, a lifelong lover of music (especially Bach and Shostakovich) and leads Courageous Decisions Coaching. Kourosh Dini is a multifaceted individual.
5/21/2024
7 : 4

Flow State Episode 228

Listen now (107 mins) | Good morning. Today's mix opens with harpist Mary Lattimore's new collaboration with multi-instrumentalist Walt McClements. We then play a few recent favorites from
5/20/2024
7 : 4

Michael A. Muller

Good morning. Today we're listening to Michael A. Muller, an American composer based in Los Angeles and one half of the ambient duo Balmorhea (pronounced bal-more-ray). Thank you Jacqui for the
5/17/2024
13 : 14

DBH

Good morning. Today we're listening to DBH, a guitarist and composer based in Manchester, UK. Hayden Pedigo recommended his music on the latest Ambient Country episode. DBH are the initials of Dan
5/17/2024
12 : 54

Kamaal Williams

Good morning. Today we're listening to Kamaal Williams, a keyboardist and producer from London. He picked up drums in high school and went on to study music production and keys at Southwark College
5/17/2024
12 : 42

Shinichi Atobe

Good morning. It's Friday so we're listening to something more upbeat. Today we're listening to Shinichi Atobe, a Japanese electronic music producer from Saitama. We've recommended him
5/14/2024
7 : 4

Flow State Episode 227

Listen now (94 mins) | Good morning. Today's mix opens with a few ambient favorites from Celer, Anna Peaker, marine eyes, and Kenji Kihara. There's a piece from Yunchan Lim's new collection
5/13/2024
7 : 4

marine eyes (interview)

Good morning. Today we're listening to marine eyes, an ambient composer based in Los Angeles. She blends field recordings, processed guitar and synths, and some ethereal vocals to create warm and
5/10/2024
7 : 4

Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross

Good morning. It's Friday so we're listening to something more upbeat. Today we're listening to Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, film composers from Pennsylvania and London respectively.
5/9/2024
7 : 4

Jasmine Myra (Interview)

Good morning. Today we're listening to Jasmine Myra, a saxophonist, composer and band leader based in London. She started learning sax at age 14, and went on to study at Leeds Conservatoire. There