Phantom Circuit

Phantom Circuit is a show of strange and wonderful sound waves - featuring music that is alien, electronic, exotic, essential.

Previous episodes

Phantom Circuit #233 - Voices in the Dark

Thursday 13th December 2018 23:00 - 00:00 GMT

Music by Niets, Kabukimono, Circus, a.d.du.nord, May and December, Jodie Lowther, Farlanders, Tony Blackburn, Pete Shelley, Gaetano Fontanazza and Steve Jansen & Richard Barbieri.

Phantom Circuit #232 - No Other Green World

Thursday 6th December 2018 23:00 - 00:00 GMT

Music by Isobel Ccircle~, Karl Richter / Münchener Bach-Chor / Münchener Bach-Orchester, Casa Loma Orchestra, Petunia-Liebling MacPumpkin, Claude Larson, Crimson Butterfly, Neurokinetix_MIK, LIMBC, Brian Eno, Tony Diana & Lambmother, Bley-Peacock Synthesizer Show and Norah Lorway.

Phantom Circuit #231 - An Udder Green World

Thursday 29th November 2018 23:00 - 00:00 GMT

Music by Marilyn Roxie, Sevenism, Fellirium, Red Plane, Natural Life Essence, Jodie Lowther, Lezet, Bisamråtta, Heaven Deconstruction/The Young Gods, Carl Matthews, Queen Adreena, Wet Taxis and Doctor Ellis.

Phantom Circuit #230 - According To His Circuits

Thursday 22nd November 2018 23:00 - 00:00 GMT

This week, in a new Thursday 11pm weekly slot, music by Brian Eno, E.g Oblique Graph, Adam Mańkowski, Roy Ayers Ubiquity, Elvii Marten, Webcore, PFS, saneLIV, Seatman and Powell with Belbury Poly, These Trails, Grouper, Gerhard Narholz, Radionics Radio, Daniel John Williams, Noisense and Alquimia.

Phantom Circuit #229 - Rosebud

Tuesday 13th November 2018 19:00 - 20:00 GMT

Music from Doctor Ellis, Carl Matthews, D Rothon, 4T Thieves, Hypp Fractal, Lucifer [Mort Garson], Ruth White, Hardy Fox, Françoise Hardy, Beautytone, Hollis "Fat Head" Washington, Sad Man and Monty Python.

Phantom Circuit #228 - Halloween 2018

Tuesday 23rd October 2018 19:00 - 20:00 BST

This month: Haunting music and terrifying timbres from Clothearz, Allogenic, Quimper, 1982, Colin Stetson, Soul Transition, Jumble Hole Clough, Electric Frankenstein, Ruth White and Anda Volley.

Phantom Circuit #227 - Seasoned

Tuesday 9th October 2018 19:00 - 20:00 BST

This week, autumnal sounds by Vulgar Débil, Warrego Valles, Mathieu Lamontagne and Emmanuel Toledo, Carya Amara, Harold Budd, Milan Pilar, Repeated Viewing, The Unseen, The Unrecorded, Paul Nagle, Elizabeth Joan Kelly, Elizabeth Joan Kelly x Xqui, Cowboy Flying Saucer, OurCarbone, Nonima, Alessandro Bonino and Lone Cosmonaut.

Phantom Circuit #226 - Tense Birthday - 10th Anniversary Edition

Tuesday 25th September 2018 19:00 - 20:00 BST

Phantom Circuit is celebrating its 10th birthday, so please join us for music by National Sound, Brian Hodgson, Don Harper, Peter Howell and the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, Jodie Lowther & A.R.C Soundtracks, M4T, The Last Little Bit, Flying Species, Georges Rodi, Noisense, John Callaghan, Kraftwerk, Laibach, Richard Grassby-Lewis & The Insects, The Hunted Hare, The Residents, Irmin Schmidt and Bridget St. John.

Phantom Circuit #225 - Synthesis

Tuesday 11th September 2018 19:00 - 20:00 BST

This month: music by Anglezarke, Vulgar Débil, Kirsten Bråten Berg/Ale Moller, Rainbow Serpent, Sandra, Turvia, Whettman Chelmets, Solanaceae Tau, Alzar - DrOwL, Elizabeth Joan Kelly, Chris & Cosey, Closeyoureyes, Bocksholm and Astrovia.

Phantom Circuit #224 - Flashbacks

Tuesday 28th August 2018 19:00 - 20:00 BST

Music by Petunia-Liebling MacPumpkin, Dick Mills / BBC Radiophonic Workshop, The Unrecorded, Kepier Widow, Gilman Mom, Glitchfield Plaines, Evgthug1, Judy Collins, Death Kneel, Nostalgie Éternelle, DR, Helen Kane, Rita Braga and the Pete Jolly Trio & Friends.

Phantom Circuit #223 - The Mystery of the Fifteen Sounds

Tuesday 14th August 2018 19:00 - 20:00 BST

"Mister Moonlight, succulent, smooth and gorgeous. Isn't it nice? We're number one and so forth. Isn't it sweet being unique?".

Music by Jane & Barton, Whettman Chelmets, Dub Bred, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, The Velvet Underground, Hypp Fractal, Non Dolet, Annette Hanshaw, Delta 5, Grouper, Mrscientificterms & Bicho Raro, Norah Lorway, Tambay, Azalia Snail and Simon Heartfield.

Phantom Circuit #222 - Progress

Tuesday 24th July 2018 19:00 - 20:00 BST

Featuring music by Tom Ellard, Dave Sarkys, David Bowie, Sieben, You're Alive but You Are Dead, †ḧΞ ШЇⱬ▲Яᶑ, The Young Gods, Jim & Tammy and their Friends, Suburban Lawns, Saloon, MacroNoise, Carl Matthews, Plinth, TimeControlledOrganism and .mp3Neptune.

Phantom Circuit #221 - Water (What It is Good For)

Tuesday 10th July 2018 19:00 - 20:00 BST

Get down with the sounds of Rondo Hatton, Whettman Chelmets, Daphne Oram & Desmond Briscoe / BBC Radiophonic Workshop, Jodie Lowther, Tambay, Ray Davies and the Button Down Brass, Laibach, Tomita, Sevenism, Sounds of Belovodye, Gilman Mom, P.D. Wilder and Norah Lorway.

Phantom Circuit is a show of strange and wonderful sound waves - featuring music that is alien, electronic, exotic, essential.
See http://phantomcircuit.com for the playlist and more.

Phantom Circuit #219 - Everybody's Night

Tuesday 12th June 2018 19:00 - 20:00 BST

Phantom Circuit #218 - Optic Charm Unit

Tuesday 22nd May 2018 19:00 - 20:00 BST

This week: See your way to being charmed by the music of Aileen Stanley, Tom Ellard, Sparks, Neu!, Salaryman, Empty Helix, Giant Gutter from Outer Space, Morocco Dave, C. Reider / Eyelight, Simon Heartfield, Dissolved & Nonima and Sevenism.

Phantom Circuit #216 - Sing Something Simple

Tuesday 24th April 2018 19:00 - 20:00 BST

Phantom Circuit #215 - Seventh Heaven

Tuesday 10th April 2018 19:00 - 20:00 BST

This month: Phantom Circuit brings you your first chance to hear tracks from the forthcoming album by Sieben and also offers the hot new sounds of Revbjelde, Buckner Building, Wizards Tell Lies, Dublock, Sevcom All Stars, Tom Ellard, Petridisch, Ivan Black, Confessor and Bloodkry.

Phantom Circuit #213 - Ai Latini, amore è Roma in Italia

Tuesday 13th March 2018 19:00 - 20:00 GMT

Music by Quimper, Jane and Barton, Buckner Building, on_14, Paddy Kingsland, Joe Frawley, Oneiroid Psychosis, Severed Heads, Annette Peacock, jmdkm, Nick R 61 & Kendall Wa, Zacharias, Alan Hawkshaw & Brian Bennett and Opus III.

Phantom Circuit #212 - Simon Heartfield

Tuesday 27th February 2018 19:00 - 20:00 GMT

In a session recorded for Phantom Circuit, Simon Heartfield brings us 'D is for Derrida', a piece that was inspired by Ken McMullen's film 'Ghost Dance' (1983). Simon is assisted by his long-time collaborator Keith Seatman.

There is also music by Kim Kristensen, Dublock, Retep Folo, Stanislav Rubyteno, Leaving Richmond, Le Syndicat Electronique, Hawkwind, Nonima and Repeated Viewing.

Phantom Circuit #211 - The Strangest Music from the Upstairs Kitchen

Tuesday 13th February 2018 19:00 - 20:00 GMT

Music by John Morris, Viejo Café de Europa, Jóhann Jóhannsson, Petunia-Liebling MacPumpkin, Revbjelde, Dead Can Dance, Grant Moros, Piero Umiliani, Yellow6, Malaria, Domingues & Kane, The Residents, Djivan Gasparyan, Norah Lorway and Portal.

This show was recorded just prior to the recent death of Jóhann Jóhannsson and so does not mention his passing.

Phantom Circuit #210 - Lords of the Dance Centuries

Tuesday 23rd January 2018 19:00 - 20:00 GMT

This week: Take some time out to listen to Robert Rental & The Normal, Bert Kaempfert, Rogue Collective, Crawling Chaos, Pete Prescription, Hollywood Brats, Brattt, HerrGottSax, Mina Lord, Lord Litter, The Residents, Petunia-Liebling MacPumpkin, John Foxx and Юрий Бучма.

Phantom Circuit #209 - Nobody Walks Slower Than You

Tuesday 9th January 2018 19:00 - 20:00 GMT

Phantom Circuit #208

Tuesday 19th December 2017 19:00 - 20:00 GMT

Phantom Circuit #207 - Sanctuary

Tuesday 5th December 2017 19:00 - 20:00 GMT

Connect with Phantom Circuit for music by Nasienie, Richard Grassby-Lewis & The Insects, Orkes Gambang Kromong Naga Mustika, Wildhoney, David Bowwow, Øystein Jørgensen/Chris Silver T., Annette Hanshaw, James Wolf, Siamgda, Jodie Lowther, We Are the Wooden Houses, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Friends of Alice Ivy.

Phantom Circuit #200 - Double Century

Tuesday 29th August 2017 19:00 - 20:00 BST

We've reached show #200! Join us for music by The Force Dimension, Infinity Night, You're Alive but You Are Dead, David Shire, Denny Zeitlin, Mirrorring, Swell Sounds, Organoid, Gilroy Mere, Exoteric Continent and Earcom 2.

Produced by Kevin Busby for Phantom Circuit and Resonance Extra. See http://phantomcircuit.com for the playlist and more.

Phantom Circuit #196 - Universal Product

Tuesday 27th June 2017 18:00 - 19:00 BST

With music by M is We, Eno, Conrad Schnitzler, Yellow6, Lower Synth Department, Nick Tremo, Gong, Steroid Maximus, Napoleon XIV, Pepe Jaramillo, Eyeball, Citizen 12B, White Noise and Anlieger Frei.

Produced by Kevin Busby for Phantom Circuit and Resonance Extra. See http://phantomcircuit.com for the playlist and more.

Phantom Circuit #195: Patriotic Munch

Tuesday 13th June 2017 19:00 - 20:00 BST

This time, music by J.P. Decerf, Thuoom, Edgar Froese, Water Borders, Faust, Ivan Mormo, Sans, Quanthe, The Comsat Angels, Demonic Sweaters and Absolute Body Control.

Produced by Kevin Busby for Phantom Circuit and Resonance Extra. See http://phantomcircuit.com for the playlist and more.

Phantom Circuit #194 - Shadows and Reflections

Tuesday 30th May 2017 19:00 - 20:00 BST

With music by ShadowmastΞr, Iamtheshadow, Tones on Tail, Gross Prophet, Mark Shreeve, Negra Branca, Julia van der Piller, The Radiophonic Workshop, Blacklight, Dissolved, Shatterfreak, Mirrorring, 4T Thieves and The Cure.

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Phantom Circuit #193: Northern Lights

Tuesday 16th May 2017 19:00 - 20:00 BST

This time: music by Ephemeris, Brian Eno, Cyborg Project, Zoviet France & Fossil Aerosol Mining Project, Strange Lights, Dafra19, Olde Warp, Simon Heartfield, Ullapul, a Yogyakarta street musician, Streetmark, Charles Bernstein, Quimper, Axel Simone and Stephanie Merchak.

Produced by Kevin Busby for Phantom Circuit and Resonance Extra. See http://phantomcircuit.com for the playlist and more.

Phantom Circuit

Tuesday 21st March 2017 19:00 - 20:00 GMT

Phantom Circuit #188

Tuesday 7th March 2017 19:00 - 20:00 GMT

Music by Solemn Shapes, Dat Garcia, Apple Snails, Scrapple, 4T Thieves, A Drama Radio, Джан Ку, The Blue Wing Console, Sun Inside, Yoursck, How Hot Is Your Cloud? and Safir Nòu. Produced by Kevin Busby for Phantom Circuit and Resonance Extra. See http://phantomcircuit.com for the playlist and more.

Phantom Circuit

Tuesday 21st February 2017 19:00 - 20:00 GMT

Phantom Circuit

Tuesday 7th February 2017 19:00 - 20:00 GMT

Phantom Circuit #186

Tuesday 31st January 2017 18:00 - 19:00 GMT

This time: Phantom Circuit #186: Hip Romantic Cut

With the sounds of Elvis Costello, Field Lines Cartographer, Owlbinos of Northfield, Haifa Wehbe, Michael Nyman, Herbie Flowers & Barry Morgan, Dumdum Score, Warning, Tiger Lily, Randomize, Yrrow, Bridget St. John and Foreber.

Produced by Kevin Busby for Phantom Circuit and Resonance Extra. See http://phantomcircuit.com for the playlist and more.

Phantom Circuit #1

Friday 20th January 2017 10:00 - 12:00 GMT

Phantom Circuit

Tuesday 17th January 2017 19:00 - 20:00 GMT

This time: Phantom Circuit #185: Manic Pitch Tour. Phantom Circuit aims to be in a league of its own by airing the sounds of Kathryn Tickell, Mandrill, Deutsch-Amerikanische Freundschaft, 4T Thieves, Mike Vickers, Boards of Canada, D. Bradnam & W. Burrows, Birdy, Mr Slater's Parrot, Carya Amara, Aptoms, Poon Sow Keng, André Szigethy and Billy Batty. Gooooooaaaaaaal…!

Produced by Kevin Busby for Phantom Circuit and Resonance Extra.

Phantom Circuit #1

Wednesday 11th January 2017 22:00 - 00:00 GMT

Phantom Circuit #183

Thursday 15th December 2016 18:30 - 19:30 GMT

Phantom Circuit #184

Tuesday 13th December 2016 22:00 - 23:00 GMT

This time: Phantom Circuit #184: Last Christmas

Season’s greeting from Phantom Circuit, with music by Allie Moss, Wout Steenhuis and the Kontikis, Antena, Jayram Acharya, BooDooRoo, Sy Mann, Dissolved, Fini Tribe, Sephiroth, Werdwolfen, Lallo Gori, Robert Fripp, MX-80 Sound, The Truth about Frank, Severed Heads, Durutti Column and Liongrl.

Produced by Kevin Busby for Phantom Circuit and Resonance Extra. See http://phantomcircuit.com for the playlist and more.

Phantom Circuit #182 - You're The Puppet

Wednesday 9th November 2016 22:00 - 00:00 GMT

This time we have music by Paul Minesweeper, Quimper, Jodie Lowther, Kek-W, Petunia Liebling MacPumpkin, The Sinking Longboat, Puppet Show, Ambelion, John Foxx, Colosseum II, Howard Shore, Renaissance, 7JK, John Barry, April Larson, Sciuza, Scyye, Amir Sofi, Submix, Fellirium, Lutz Thuns and NenTE.

Phantom Circuit #181 - Night Is My Day

Tuesday 8th November 2016 22:30 - 00:30 GMT

This edition offers music by Deleyaman, Bleak Fiction, Eric Peters, Ronald Marquisee, The Residents, Bobuck, Phirnis, Frøkedal, Weerthof, Los Microwaves, P.E. De Oskars, J.D. Robb, Laibach, Ekwalm, Transient, Jonas Reinhardt, Robin Guthrie & Harold Budd, Michal Prokop & Framus Five, Lastboss, The Terribles, From Nursery to Misery, Happiness Band, Pheelia, Young and in the Way, Shinkiro, Anda Volley, Drosselbart, A Murder of Angels, Stabilo, DeepDark and Nisei23.

Produced by Kevin Busby for Phantom Circuit and Resonance Extra. See http://phantomcircuit.com for the playlist and more.

Phantom Circuit #180 - Sieben

Wednesday 14th September 2016 22:00 - 00:00 BST

Phantom Circuit #180 features an interview with Sieben (2016)

Matt Howden of Sieben talks with Phantom Circuit about his latest live and recorded work and there is music by The Silver Darlings, Sieben, Ulf Knudsen, Black Wedding, Broadcast, Aeron, The Tapeworm Vessel, 18:e Oktober, Brian Hodgson / BBC Radiophonic Workshop, Cousin Silas & Kevin Lyons, Sonologyst & Kshatriy, Martin Wester & Bernhard Hering, Avoidant, Mitoma, Eric Random, The Sammy Burdson Group, Julie Murphy, Claude Larson, Graham Bond, 7JK, Skare Krau Radio, Harald Grosskopf, Dissonant Elephant, The Elephant Frame and Carol Anne McGowan.

Produced by Kevin Busby for Phantom Circuit and Resonance Extra. See phantomcircuit.com for the playlist and more.

Phantom Circuit #179 - New Adventures

Wednesday 10th August 2016 22:00 - 00:00 BST

Phantom Circuit #179: New Adventures. Music by Quimper, Telex, Entheogen, Medroxy Progesterone Acetate, Suicide, Plasticon, In Darkness There is Light, K.Markov, Joy Division, Gjallarhorn, Palais Schaumburg, Nelson Riddle, Paul Edmund-Davies & Nigel Edmund Jones, Armando Sciascia, Abrahaz, Context, Somnaphon, Vromb, Acidburp, Asha Bhosle, Tony Williams, Logos, Discepoli-Barbiero, Bleak Fiction, Sirotek, Oldark, M is We, Lure of the Unknown and A Ninja Slob Drew Me.

Produced by Kevin Busby for Phantom Circuit and Resonance Extra. See http://phantomcircuit.com for the playlist and more.

Phantom Circuit - Singing In The Rain

Wednesday 13th July 2016 22:00 - 00:00 BST

Phantom Circuit #178: Singing in the Rain. Music by Test Dept., Severed Heads, Alternative TV, Yu Miyashita, Eric Random, 7JK, Quimper, Norah Lorway, Neur(o)n, Isolation Ward, Sobrio, The Outer Space, Kamikaze Space Programme, Orfeon Gagarin, YAO 91404 D, Gaston Borreani, Orrorin Daydream, Julia van der Piller, DIN A Testbild, Navinsahjpaul, Anda Volley, The Gadgets and Max Richter.

Produced by Kevin Busby for Phantom Circuit and Resonance Extra. See http://phantomcircuit.com for the playlist and more.

Phantom Circuit #177: Taking Maxwell Montes (by Serendipity)

Wednesday 8th June 2016 22:00 - 00:00 BST

Phantom Circuit #177: Taking Maxwell Montes (by Serendipity). Music by Logic System, Nicola Cruz, Velez, Stahlfrequenz, Dave Jones, Jun Mayuzumi, The Comsat Angels, Michael Stearns, Tomita, Jodie Lowther, JJ.OK, The Wake, Tom Ellard, Krisma, Gears In The Rain, Another Headache, Ian Boddy, Jack Dangers, Black Classical, Sekotis, Bernard Szajner, Mr. Partridge, Clothearz, and Jon Hassell & Brian Eno.

Produced by Kevin Busby for Phantom Circuit and Resonance Extra. See http://phantomcircuit.com for the playlist and more.

Phantom Circuit - Vogelhausmusik

Wednesday 11th May 2016 22:00 - 00:00 BST

Phantom Circuit #176: Vogelhausmusik. Traditional music from rubbing dried fish scales, a soundwalk in an abandoned tupperware factory and an installation of 1000 hacked debit card readers being fed into a crusher are just some of the things you won't hear in Phantom Circuit #176, but listen anway because there is a varied selection of amazing music from Turbo Tabla, Taiga, Patrick Vasori, Fields Ohio, Sympathy Nervous, Decibel, Jodie Lowther, Fox, Alan Parker/William Parrish, Med Gen, Kraig Grady and Brad Laner, No-xygen, Février, Clocksucker, April Larson, Pandacetamol, Siamgda, csum, FloatingMind, The Guru, cut*repeat, Dave Dorgan, Furniker, People with Chairs up Their Noses and Key. So you’ll enjoy that, anyway. Produced by Kevin Busby for Phantom Circuit and Resonance Extra. See phantomcircuit.com for the playlist and more.

(Originally broadcast Wednesday 10pm, repeats Saturday 4pm, Sunday 6pm, Monday Noon)

Phantom Circuit

Tuesday 5th April 2016 20:00 - 22:00 BST

Phantom Circuit

Wednesday 2nd March 2016 20:00 - 22:00 GMT

Now this long-running show of strange and wonderful music joins Resonance Extra, beginning its new series with a variety of sounds from I'm So Hollow, Lustmord, Wolfgrowl, Poison Chang, Snakefinger, Perry Leopold, Deer God, Gary Numan, April Larson, Dan Joseph, The Tapes, Phantom Head Trip, Phantom Band, Vozrozhdeniya, Drexon Field, Paolino Canzoneri and Infinite Third. Produced by Kevin Busby for Phantom Circuit and Resonance Extra. See phantomcircuit.com for details.

Phantom Circuit

Tuesday 1st March 2016 20:00 - 22:00 GMT

This episode, "Goody, No Pop", features tracks from Carya Amara, Ivan Black, Bebhionn Laboratory, Data Snow, Bukka White and more. For more information, visit phantomcircuit.com.

Phantom Circuit

Saturday 6th February 2016 13:00 - 14:00 GMT

Episode #172, "Caustic Spells", features tracks from Gelier Jonathan, Jacques Lejeune, Ralph Lundsten, P’o, Snakefinger and more.

Phantom Circuit

Wednesday 3rd February 2016 20:00 - 22:00 GMT

Episode #172, "Caustic Spells", features tracks from Gelier Jonathan, Jacques Lejeune, Ralph Lundsten, P’o, Snakefinger and more.

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