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Ambient

6 Music Artist in Residence James Blake
Episode 4 of 4

James Blake curates a serene mix of his favourite ambient tracks - the music he turns to for meditation, clarity and calm. Expect a tranquil soundscape with selections from Grouper, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Mount Kimbie and more.

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Thu 2 Jul 2026 00:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Brian Eno

    Emerald and Lime (feat. Leo Abrahams & Jon Hopkins)

    • Small Craft On A Milk Sea.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 1.

  • Grouper

    Alien Observer

    • AIA:Alien Observer.
    • Yellowelectric.
    • 2.

  • Mount Kimbie

    Ode to Bear

    • Crooks & Lovers.
    • Hotflush Recordings Ltd.
    • 8.

  • Lukid

    Chord

    • Chord.
    • GLUM.
    • 1.

  • James Blake, Mount Kimbie & Dominic Maker

    Somehow She's Still Here

    • Somehow She’s Still Here.
    • Warp Records Limited.

  • Ryuichi Sakamoto & Oneohtrix Point Never, Ryuichi Sakamoto & Oneohtrix Point Never

    andata (Oneohtrix Point Never Remodel)

    • async remodels.
    • Milan.
    • 1.

  • Mount Kimbie

    Tunnelvision

    • Crooks & Lovers.
    • Hotflush Recordings Ltd.
    • 1.

  • James Blake

    Waves Know Shores

    • The Colour In Anything.
    • Polydor Records.
    • 8.

  • Jóhann Jóhannsson

    Odi Et Amo

    • Englabörn & Variations.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 1.

  • William Basinski

    Vivian & Ondine 1.1

    • Vivian & Ondine.
    • Temporary Residence Ltd..
    • 1.

  • Brian Eno, Leo Abrahams & Jon Hopkins

    Emerald and Stone

    • Small Craft On A Milk Sea.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 13.

  • Mount Kimbie

    Maybes

    • Maybes EP.
    • Defensive Music Ltd.

  • Tim Hecker

    Harmony in Blue II

    • Harmony in Ultraviolet.
    • The Orchard Enterprises.
    • 9.

  • Andrea Nagy

    New York Counterpoint (Version for Clarinet & Tape): I. Quarter Note = 18

    • Steve Reich: Eight Lines, City Life & Other Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.

  • Aphex Twin

    #6

    • Selected Ambient Works Volume II.
    • Warp Records.
    • 6.

  • Burial

    Endorphin

    • Untrue.
    • Hyperdub.
    • 5.

  • Aphex Twin

    aisatsana [102]

    • Syro.
    • Warp Records.
    • 12.

  • Ryuichi Sakamoto

    Dream

    • L.O.L. (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • WM Japan.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Thu 2 Jul 2026 00:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music