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Season 03,
Episode 45 /
Originally aired: September 10, 2023
Theme: muted darkness
In this episode of The STOLACE RELAY STATION, we're exploring the darker side of ambient music, particularly compositions with muted, shadowy tones — like shadowy city streets on a moonless night. Our feature artists on the program are Staeppanwulf from the UK and ILUITEQ from Italy. Plus the music of Vivarium, Trystaria, Offside Mind, Chris Kuborn, Bowing, and Arrival in Eden.
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Season 03,
Episode 44 /
Originally aired: September 3, 2023
Theme: cinematic music
In this episode of The STOLACE RELAY STATION, we're stepping into the open and expansive landscapes of cinematic music, painting moving pictures with sound. Our feature artists on the program are Högni Egilsson from Iceland, and Arrival in Eden from Germany. Plus the music of Kristen Miller, Eydis Evensen, Henrik Meierkord, ILUITEQ, Shinkiro, Thorny, and Tom Eaton.
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Season 03,
Episode 43 /
Originally aired: August 27, 2023
Theme: meditative works
In this episode of The STOLACE RELAY STATION, we are taking a moment in our programming to quiet our minds down and to immerse ourselves in the more meditative side of ambient music. Our feature artists on the program are Will Samson from the United Kingdom, and Ceramic from Arkansas in the United States. Plus the music of Retland, Launaea, Violeta Vicci, Nova Loka, PCM, Tom Eaton, and Sherry Finzer.
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Season 03,
Episode 42 /
Originally aired: August 20, 2023
Theme: rich textures
In this episode of The STOLACE RELAY STATION, we’re exploring the rich textures found in ambient music, often the result of experiments in sound, expeditions through sonic patterns and waveforms, and the application of effects and noise to the final composition. Our feature artists on the program are Thorny from Vermont in the United States and Somni451 from Belgium, bringing with them an odyssey of sound. Plus the music of PCM, s28, Shinkiro, Staeppanwulf, Stellia, Dawn of a New World, and Dallas David Ochoa.
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Season 03,
Episode 41 /
Originally aired: August 13, 2023
Theme: the sentimental
In this episode of The STOLACE RELAY STATION, we are traveling through the more nostalgic and sentimental side of ambient music, exploring the theme of sentimentality. Our feature artists on the program are Allen Constantine from Bucharest, Romania and Robert Rich from California in the United States, both prolific artists that almost effortlessly tap into the heart of humanity. Plus the music of Foam and Sand, Daryl Groetsch, City of Dawn, Morning Haze, Morouj, and Nova Loka.
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Season 03,
Episode 40 /
Originally aired: August 6, 2023
Theme: water
In this episode of The STOLACE RELAY STATION, our theme is inspired by water, a precious resource that is a frequent source of inspiration in the ambient music world. Our featured guests on the program hail from opposite coasts in the United States — Daryl Groetsch from Oregon, and Grammy-nominated Tom Eaton from New Hampshire. Plus the music of Artos Eleven, Taylor Deupree, Dream Cycle, Vivarium, City of Dawn, Kilometre Club, and Ceramic.
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Season 03,
Episode 39 /
Originally aired: July 30, 2023
Theme: dreams
In this episode of The STOLACE RELAY STATION, our theme takes us through the landscapes of dreams and memories — music that conjures up canvases painted by the subconscious, and hazy-colored photographs of memories of a life we once knew. Our feature artists on the program are Kilometre Club from Canada and Henrik Meierkord from Sweden, and I think you’re going to love what they’ve brought to the program. Plus the music of Robert Rich, The Gibraltarians, Marie, Cass Anawaty & Brian Fechino, Rildrim, Vetle Naero, and Shedir.
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Season 03,
Episode 38 /
Originally aired: July 23, 2023
Theme: exploration
In this episode of The STOLACE RELAY STATION, our theme is exploration and the music will take us on a sonic holiday around the world. Our two feature artists on the program hail from the Mediterranean landscape of Italy — Sardinian electronic artist Shedir and the psychedelic duo Entheogenic Sound Explorers. Plus the music of City of Dawn & Sherry Finzer, Peter Calandra, opeNWave, Ned Milligan, Morning Haze, Dawn of a New World, and Carl Lord.
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Season 03,
Episode 37 /
Originally aired: July 16, 2023
Theme: environments
In this episode of The STOLACE RELAY STATION, we’re showcasing the environmental side of ambient music — compositions that paint vivid pictures and transport you to another place or another time. Our feature artists on the program are Astromot from the United States and Yannick Mirko from Puerto Rico, both arriving at environmental ambient music, but from very different starting points. Plus the music of Morouj, Gordon Harvey, Morning Haze, ILUITEQ, Daryl Groetsch, Tom Eaton, and Between.
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Season 03,
Episode 36 /
Originally aired: July 9, 2023
Theme: cinematic music
In this episode of The STOLACE RELAY STATION, our theme choice takes us in the glowing light of the silver screen — ambient and neoclassical music that has either been inspired by motion picture soundtracks or could very well slide right into that role itself. Our feature artists on the program are Nova Loka from Melbourne, Australia and Trystaria from Massachusetts in the United States. Plus the music of Violeta Vicci, Henrik Meierkord, Gordon Harvey, Piotr Janeczek, Andrea Bacci, and William St. Hugh.