Tranquility Bass

30/09/2021

Radhika Miller is among the artists featured on this week's transmission. Join us Saturday night between 9 and 1.

17/09/2021

Constance Demby created some of the most memorable Space Music compositions ever. Michael Ables features her work this Saturday evening from 9 to 1.

27/03/2021

Be with us tonight at 9 for Space music from the likes of Kevin Braheny Fortune, Constance Demby and more!

28/02/2021

If you like Tranquility Bass, we want you to know about Liquid Architecture, our long-form Ambient Music program that starts online every Sunday at midnight right after Hearts of Space. We're bringing you a taste of that program on this week's transmission of Tranquility Bass, featuring Japanese superstar Kitaro in the 10 o'clock hour tonight!

11/04/2020

Let's settle this: Is Tranquility Bass the Saturday edition of Nightcrossings, or the Saturday edition of Hearts of Space? (Comment below!) Either way, it starts at 9 and runs through midnight on FM and online all night at radiokansas.com

05/04/2020

05/04/2020

24/02/2020

It's such an awesome show, folks can't believe Tranquility Bass is done here in Kansas each week. If listeners are slow to donate this season, the show may have to go away so we can afford NPR's new fees for "more popular" shows like Morning Edition and All Things Considered.

10/01/2020

Join us Saturday evening from 9-12 for another relaxing evening with artists like the celestial sounds of Laraaji (pictured), White Suns, and Secret Garden.

06/12/2019

Whether your Saturday evening sipping preference is Mandalorian bone broth or something a little stronger, it's always better in a Radio Kansas mug!

22/11/2019

Lisbeth Scott is one of the featured artists this week. Join veteran producer Michael Ables for radio's three-hour program featuring ambient, drone and space music.

15/11/2019

We lost Gino D'Auri years ago but his music lives on as a featured artist on this week's transmission of Tranquility Bass. Whether you think of it as the Saturday version of Nightcrossings or Hearts of Space, it's an awesome way to enjoy the middle of your weekend starting at 9 p.m.

08/11/2019

Grateful Dead percussionist Mickey Hart is one of the crossover artists featured on this week's show! Michael Ables presents an extraordinary collection of ambient/drone/space music compositions Saturdays, with Music from the Hearts of Space Sunday nights!

24/10/2019

Join us Saturday for a special feature recorded in the Radio Kansas studio! With Lena Sawyer on piano and her daughter Denae Sawyer on electric viola, it only made sense to hear a cover of Secret Garden. "The Song of Secret Garden" airs this Saturday evening at 10.

19/09/2019

Space music from Jonn Serrie on this week's Tranquility Bass. From NASA to Lucasfilm and of course the Hearts of Space label, Serrie's ambient electronic music is a perfect feature this Saturday at 10

13/09/2019

Western derivations of Indian devotional music from the band Rasa on this week's show. Relax with us this Saturday on Radio Kansas from 9-midnight.

30/08/2019

Radio Kansas' BACH TO THE FUTURE weekend continues on Tranquility Bass with "The Forest Dreams of Bach" by Robert Rich featured late in the show.

03/08/2019

Music from the Hearts of Space label are center stage every Saturday night on Radio Kansas!

Join us tonight for Gospel music from the Osnabruck Youth Choir, a premier German choir renowned for film recordings and live performances alike. We'll hear selections from their acclaimed album "Sacred Treasures II - 'Miserere' Choral Masterworks from the Sistine Chapel"

02/07/2019

Pianist John Boswell is featured on this week's Tranquility Bass! Classically trained but meditation driven, Boswell's pieces are perfect to unwind and relax to as you end the day.

The greatest hits from the Hearts of Space are on Radio Kansas every Saturday night from 9-12!

16/03/2019

Tonight's Tranquility Bass features music exclusively from Stephen Hill's Hearts of Space record label. Michael Ables (pictured) is your guide every Saturday night!

04/03/2019

Tranquility Bass is coming to your weekend! Be with us Saturdays at 10 for Space Music exclusively from Stephen Hill's 💙Hearts of Space💙 record label. Follow this page for program updates and giveaways!

04/12/2017

Ack! The DJ forgot to flip the record at 10 last night! Actually, we can't afford live staff after 9 on Sunday, and since Hearts of Space changed networks there was a snag behind the scenes. Pretty embarrassing, and something we're working to prevent! In the mean time, we'll bring you HOS tonight at 10 as a special edition of our weekly space music feature, Tranquility Bass

23/08/2017

Cellist and electronic musician Jeffrey Ericson Allen is the creative force behind the Chronotope Project, whose new album is featured Monday night around 10!

11/06/2017

Constance Demby's "Moving On" is just one of the ambient classics heard this week! Join Michael Ables every Monday from 9 to midnight! 90.1 FM around Wichita, 89.5 from Salina to Manhattan, and 90.9 for Great Bend and Hays.

05/06/2017

Ambient music star Raphael is featured on our next transmission! Join Michael Ables Monday evening from 9 to midnight.

28/05/2017

This week, we're featuring a selection from Paul Horn's Inside the Cathedral. Catch Tranquility Bass from 9 pm to midnight this Monday!

22/05/2017

On tonight's transmission of Tranquility Bass, Michael Ables features the classic track Terraced Fields from the album Propagation by Robert Rich (pictured). Join Michael and co-host Maggie Perry from 9 to midnight!

15/05/2017

Music by Vangelis tonight as featured in the original Cosmos TV series. Part of the "Heaven" section of his epic 70's composition Heaven and Hell. Join Michael Ables and Maggie Perry tonight between 9 and midnight!

17/03/2017

Space contains lots of worlds and one of the places we will visit Monday night is a world of music from Cusco. Join us Monday night for the best in ambient and space music during Tranquility Bass, Monday night between 9 and midnight.

04/03/2017

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