Across the Horizon
Bob HolmesBob Holmes of SUSS hosts Across the Horizon (formerly Ambient Country). Each month he and a special monthly guest explore the wide open country of ambient and experimental instrumental music, featuring performances that evoke open skies, endless roads, and a sense of drifting between worlds, taking listeners across the horizon. www.flowstate.fm
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 62 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | MusicMusic Interviews | |||
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On today’s episode of Across the Horizon, host Bob Holmes of SUSS is joined by co-host Marisa Anderson, the Portland-based guitarist who just released The Anthology on UnAmerican Folk Music on Thrill Jockey Records. They discuss the new record, which... more
On today’s episode of Ambient Country, host Bob Holmes of SUSS welcomes back Mark Nelson aka Pan-American to discuss his latest album, Fly the Ocean in a Silver Plane. Mark brings a playlist of music he's recently discovered including Hoavi, Sam Wilk... more
On today’s episode of Across the Horizon, Bob Holmes of SUSS reconnects with co-hosts Rob Lowe and Michael A. Muller of Balmorhea for a discussion about their latest release in Vol. 2 of the Across the Horizon music series. Rob and Michael also curat... more
On today’s episode of Across the Horizon, host Bob Holmes of SUSS is joined in this episode by co-host Cynthia Bernard aka marine eyes. In addition to her prolific ambient output, Cynthia is also one of the curator artists in Vol. 2 of the Across the... more
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- Great source for new music, a bit too much talking
I love the type of music played here. I’ve learned about a lot of great artists I wouldn’t have known about otherwise. I do wish there was more music and less talking. But I’m still a fan and enjoy every episode.
Apple Podcasts5JoeMac7345
United States6 months ago - Great source for new music
I love the type of music Ambient Music highlights, but it’s hard to find. I’ve learned about a lot of great artists I wouldn’t have known about otherwise.
Apple Podcasts5JoeMac7345United Statesa year ago - The Cherry on Top
This podcast is just great, love it… Note: I don’t know if it’s there already, but on the episodes notes would be great to add the playlist of songs from each episode. Keep the good work 👍
Apple Podcasts5JG7474
Finland2 years ago - Keep it up!
Loving this podcast! Bob’s enthusiasm for all types of “ambient” music is blowing my mind. Every episode sounds me down a rabbit hole of new music and makes me appreciate this wide ranging genre more and more.
Apple Podcasts5Pupusa DaveUnited States2 years ago - Much more than the title implies
An amazing trip through all sorts of musical styles, with engaging guests and a kaleidoscope of topics. Well worth a listen!
Apple Podcasts5jcbilbroUnited States2 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #229 | United States/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #158 |  Italy/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #174 |  Germany/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #96 |  South Korea/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #102 |  Sweden/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #155 | Finland/Music/Music Interviews |
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A monthly-focused series exploring instrumental, ambient, and experimental music through conversations, live performances, and thoughtful curation. Episodes commonly center on artists' creative processes, collaborations, and the storytelling potential of sound—often weaving in how curatorial projects and cross-genre collaborations shape contemporary ambient music. Noteworthy is the host's hands-on involvement with the Across the Horizon series and a recurring emphasis on supporting artists through direct purchases and community-driven projects. Listeners can expect intimate artist spotlights, live performances, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into live shows and collaborations that broaden the genre's boundaries.
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Across the Horizon launched 3 years ago and published 62 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Across the Horizon include:
1. Rob Balmorhea
2. Michael Balmorhea
3. Cynthia Bernard
4. Hayden Pedigo
5. Gwenifer Raymond
6. Ken Pomeroy
7. Mark Nelson
8. Clarice Jensen
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