Edition 40

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 featuring the music of Faith Elliot, Bella Wakame, Geir Sundstøl , Owls, Rose City Band and World Sanguine Report.

David Longstreth / Dirty Projectors / s t a r g a z e - Raven Ascends (Song of the Earth)
uroboro - a dream (where birds dream as in an unpicking of time's garment)
Faith Eliott - Snowglobe / The Silver Field Remix (PostMap Club 207 Snowglobe)
WZRDRYAV - Resource 3.0 (Wave Resource)
Eiko Ishibashi - Mona Lisa (Antigone)
Bella Wakame - Toutpartout PT2 (Bella Wakame)
Andrew Pekler - Cymbals In The Mist (New Environments & Rhythm Studies)
Andreas Tilliander / Goran Kajfeš - More Than Worlds (In Cmin)
Blew the Veils - Blue Sky Flowers (Live at The Lengths)
Geir Sundstøl - Broder (Sakte Film)
Bugge Wesseltoft - Is Anyone Listening? (Am Are)
Pierre Bastien & Michel Banabila - Waiting In Moonlight (Nuits Sans Nuit)
Rose City Band - Sunlight Daze (Sol Y Sombra)
Berend Intelmann - The Less We Cared (Mother Nature)
paulfcook x With Sun - I Can't Look Up (I Can't Look Up)
David Julyan & ISKRA Strings - Atomic Clocks In Space (The Orrery EP)
Hedvig Mollestad Trio - Lamament (Bees In The Bonnet)
Seamus Fogarty - The Question, Live Session with Geese (God Damn You Mountain Bonus Disc)
Whitney Johnson & Lia Kohl - 73 74 Excerpt (For Translucence)
Laura Cannell - The Power of Clouds Carry me Far (LYRELYRELYRE)
Alex Zethson / Johan Jutterström - If I didn't have your love (It Could / If I)
Michael Grigoni * Pan•American - Baritone Borderlands (New World, Lonely Ride)
Morgan Szymanski and Tommy Perman - Harmonic Rain (Songs for the Mist Forest)
Owls - Les Barricades Mystérieuses (Rare Birds)
Mess Esque - No Snow (Jay Marie, Comfort Me)
Ted Morcaldi - The Eel Catcher (Celestial Stranger)
World Sanguine Report - Into The Light Songs (From The Harbour)
Ned Bigham - Kaleido (Ned Bigham)
Alex Paxton - Scrunchy Munchy (Delicious)
David Longstreth / Dirty Projectors / s t a r g a z e - Blue of Dreaming (Song of the Earth)

A special thanks to all those who contributed captured sounds from their lives and homes which are incorporated and weaved into the show.

Originally broadcast on Margate Radio at the end of April 2025.

Photo - Diana Jarvis | Penguin - Damian O'Hara | layout - Julie Rafalski