Café Chill Episode 2026-40

October 5, 2026 Podcast

Happy Last Quarter Moon!



Time Artist Song Release Duration Released Label
0:01 Nathan Kawanishi yumeji Transience 2:43 2025 Nettwerk Music Group
0:03 Takeleave The Woods Belonging 2:16 2020 Project Mooncircle
0:07 Hello Meteor Monsoon Landing Welcome To New Cascade 2:38 2022 Evergreen Prefecture
0:09 Space Ghost Aquarium Nightclub Aquarium Nightclub 3:01 2019 Tartelet Records
0:12 Bad Snacks Stargazer stargazer – Single 2:41 2026 SOULFULXNATURE
0:15 Youandewan Be Good To Me Poly There Is No Right Time 2:40 2016 Aus Music
0:18 il:lo Reine (feat. Brain Blake) Places – EP 1:43 2015 Nettwerk Music Group
0:21 Blue Wednesday Runaway Runaway – Single 2:05 2021 Chillhop Music
0:24 Birocratic At Most At Most – Single 2:58 2017 Chillhop Music
0:27 Chrome Sparks Gates To Heaven Sparks – EP 4:31 2013 Future Classic
0:31 Giraffage Girl Comfort 2:52 2011 Giraffage
0:34 Tom Day Lyrebird Lyrebird – Single 3:47 2023 Peaks
0:38 Bonobo Polyghost (feat. Miguel Atwood-Ferguson) Fragments 1:45 2022 Ninja Tune
0:42 Telefon Tel Aviv Life Is All About Taking Things In and Putting Things Out Fahrenheit Fair Enough 4:10 2001 Hefty
0:46 Arovane Passage to Nagoya Lilies 1:42 2004 City Centre Offices
0:47 rephazer Rust (Reimagined) Classical Beat Tape Set #1 2:52 2026 rephazer
0:50 Foewi Archipelago/Urbanaxia Archipelago/Urbanaxia – Single 3:31 2019 1205714 Records DK
0:54 Rejoicer Graveyard Party This Is Reasonable 2:56 2024 Circus Company
0:57 Boards of Canada 5.9.78 Old Tunes Vol. 1 1:45 1996 Music70

Café Chill Episode 2026-39

September 28, 2026 Podcast

What is that smell? Oh! It’s the smell of Autumn!



Time Artist Song Release Duration Released Label
0:01 Green-House Farewell, Little Island Hinterlands 2:12 2026 Ghostly International
0:03 Kilig Under My Balcony Robots Will Take Over And Wonder Why We Have So Many Group Chats And So Few Hospitals 2:47 2026 AITD
0:07 Broadcast Microtronics 20 Microtronics, Vol. 1 & 2 1:29 2022 Warp Records
0:08 Orange Crush Pensacola Dream Pensacola Dream – Single 3:57 2026 Orange Crush
0:12 Alex Kassian & Spooky Orange Coloured Liquid (Part II) Orange Coloured Liquid – EP 5:05 2025 Test Pressing Recordings
0:17 Akemi Sato Stress/Izumi Stays Out Late Meoto Iwa (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) 2:12 2024 Midwest Collective
0:21 lamping -62.9833, -60.6333 Waypoints 5:10 2026 Jeremy Blake
0:27 Frequency Control Centre Pattern Machine Analogs of Traces 5:08 2023 Audionautic Records
0:32 PRISM & Susumu Yokota Crystal Mist Fallen Angel 1:40 1997 Sublime Records
0:33 Christ. Making A Snow Angel Blue Shift Emissions 2:59 2007 Benbecula
0:36 Neeta Beechwood Beechwood – EP 3:06 2022 Neeta Sarl
0:42 Arovane Cry Osaka Cry (2023 Remaster) Lilies (2023 Remaster) 3:40 2015 Keplar
0:45 Boards of Canada Dayvan Cowboy The Campfire Headphase 4:42 2005 Warp Records
0:50 Gold Panda I Am Real Punk Good Luck and Do Your Best 4:21 2016 City Slang
0:54 Emancipator Koda Koda – Single 2:56 2026 Loci Records
0:57 w00ds oregon n0 smØking 1:17 2017 w00ds

Café Chill Episode 2026-38

September 21, 2026 Podcast

Happy Autumn Equinox! Since the Sun shines directly above the Earth’s equator, it’s a time representing balance (literally between light and dark, but also as a time for personal reflection)!



Time Artist Song Release Duration Released Label
0:01 BODYBITE Woken Up by the Sun Pretty World 1:41 2020 1629096 Records DK
0:02 RRAREBEAR Ginger Relief 3:18 2017 RRAREBEAR
0:07 sora Revans re.sort 4:50 2018 p*dis
0:12 Purelink Butterfly Jam Purelink – EP 3:44 2022 Purelink
0:15 kate.e next train leaving soon out of service 2:52 2026 kate.e
0:18 Sundrenched Flyby SVMMER SVN, Vol. 7 1:18 2019 SVNSET WAVES
0:21 Shigeto Silver Lining No Better Time Than Now 3:14 2013 Ghostly International
0:25 Anenon Dreamer (For Mary Jane) Sunsets and Clocks – EP 2:21 2013 Alpha Pup
0:27 Kiln Sunsethighway Dusker 2:54 2014 Ghostly International
0:30 Isamu Ohira Horizon Gran Turismo 4 OST 2:50 2004 Sony
0:33 Orange Crush Pensacola Dream Pensacola Dream – Single 3:47 2026 Orange Crush
0:36 Telepath & VAPERROR Elevation 高揚 超越愛 2:59 2015 PLUS100 Records
0:42 Iyakuh, Ancestral Elephants & VOLO Urco Urco – Single 5:56 2026 Iyakuh
0:47 alyzea r e f l e c t i o n s (slowed) alyzea : slowed sessions 2:21 2026 alyzea
0:50 Space Ghost Back From Reality Back From Reality – Single 3:35 2026 Peace World Records
0:53 Monster Rally Bus Ride Psychic – EP 0:55 2015 Monster Rally
0:54 Emancipator Koda Koda – Single 2:55 2026 Loci Records
0:57 Lexx Prelude to Happiness Cosmic Shift 1:15 2019 Phantom Island

Café Chill Episode 2026-37

September 14, 2026 Podcast

It’s the final full week of summer. We’re getting ready for our journey through Autumn!



Time Artist Song Release Duration Released Label
0:01 Lifeformed It’s Not Supposed to Be Snowing Fastfall (Dustforce Original Game Soundtrack) 2:33 2012 LOOPDISK
0:03 alyzea r e f l e c t i o n s (slowed) alyzea : slowed sessions 2:26 2026 alyzea
0:07 Benjamin Frauenstein an oceanic source Moog Sound Studies Part Three 4:53 2026 Benjamin Frauenstein
0:12 Kiln Sunsethighway Dusker 3:20 2014 Ghostly International
0:15 Koloah See You In 1000 Years Millennium Sun 4:31 2021 Hyperboloid
0:21 Rhombus Index Leptosol Planar – EP 4:34 2021 See Blue Audio
0:26 I-04 Proteus I-04 – EP 2:44 2023 Slam Pang
0:29 Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith Mt Baker @0 4:44 2021 Ahead Of Our Time
0:34 David Baron City of Nerves The Arp 2500 2:58 2023 Here & Now Recordings
0:36 Max Cooper I Am In A Church In Gravesend Listening To Old Vinyl And Drinking Coffee On Being 2:59 2025 Mesh
0:42 Manatee Commune Island Brush 4:02 2014 Record Union
0:46 P.SUS Monorail Monorail – Single 2:37 2022 anywei recordings
0:48 obli Sun Sun Sun Soft Speak 3:30 2026 Anjunachill
0:52 Broke For Free Forget Your Knots Bff 2:57 2019 Broke For Free
0:55 You Us We Them Humility Humility – Single 2:34 2025 CONDUIT CREATIVE MUSIC
0:57 Arms and Sleepers com chuva I S L A / com chuva – Single 1:14 2026 Arms and Sleepers

Café Chill Episode 2026-36

September 7, 2026 Podcast

We’re watching for the first signs of color changes in the leaves. None yet to report!



Time Artist Song Release Duration Released Label
0:01 Dasta moments moments – single 2:22 2016 BLVNT Records
0:03 Flamingosis Mugen’s Theme pt. II Mood Provider 7 2:37 2026 Flamingosis
0:07 Susumu Yokota Tobiume Sakura 2:57 2000 The Leaf Label
0:10 Astropilot Tenderness (Revisited) Tenderness – Single 4:45 2023 AstroPilot Music
0:15 Yu-Utsu Slow Slow – Single 1:35 2017 憂鬱
0:16 She’s Not Real Crystal Panes Crystal Panes – Single 3:01 2018 935288 Records DK
0:22 Vanilla Arrow Origin 3:26 2015 Self-Released
0:25 Emancipator Dodo Mountain of Memory 5:28 2020 Loci Records
0:30 Cialyn Secret Garden (rmx) decenium 3:21 2025 Cialyn
0:34 Groundislava Endless Voyage Endless Voyage 2:12 2017 WeDidIt
0:36 RUMTUM Silence of Snow Off Script – Single 3:29 2026 Tropic Tone
0:41 Car Culture & Physical Therapy Rest Here Is Love Knowing – EP 3:23 2025 naff
0:45 Space Ghost Back From Reality Back From Reality 4:20 2026 Peace World Records
0:49 sora Revans re.sort 2:32 2018 p*dis
0:52 Squarepusher Midi Sans Frontieres (Avec Batterie) Lamental – EP 5:03 2020 Warp Records
0:57 Bad Snacks Same Water, Different Seas Bathtub Bumps 1:42 2020 Nettwerk Music Group

Café Chill Episode 2026-35

August 31, 2026 Podcast

If you’re driving, remember that school speed limit signs might now be applicable, after they took the summer off!



Time Artist Song Release Duration Released Label
0:01 The Detroit Escalator Co. The Inverted Man (Dreaming) Black Buildings 2:13 2001 Peacefrog Records
0:03 ConcernedApe Volcano Mines (Forgotten World) Stardew Valley 1.5 (Original Game Soundtrack) 2:46 2020 ConcernedApe
0:07 Space Ghost Back From Reality Back From Reality 3:48 2026 Peace World Records
0:11 Hello Meteor Tideland Restoration The Department of Marine Sciences 1:53 2022 Evergreen Prefecture
0:12 Boards of Canada Kid for Today In a Beautiful Place Out In the Country – EP 3:46 2000 Warp Records
0:16 Gold Panda Casio Daisy Lucky Shiner (Deluxe Edition) 1:52 2010 Ghostly International
0:18 CJ Hoffman Content Feels 1:24 2022 C.J. Hoffman
0:21 Faint Waves Nude Beach Paradise – EP 2:31 2024 7507335 Records DK
0:24 Orange Crush Invocation Eidolons 4:02 2026 SUN SEA SKY PRODUCTIONS
0:28 Florida Skyline Thermoneurosis Anesthesia 4:52 2018 Midwest Collective
0:33 il:lo Ronda Distances – EP 3:12 2012 Nettwerk Music Group
0:36 Marley Carroll Cicadas Cicadas – Single 3:34 2026 Melanaster Records
0:41 Hello Meteor Community Corporate On-World Ordinary Nights 3:32 2026 Evergreen Prefecture
0:45 Arms and Sleepers Greetings from Tokyo Black Paris 86 2:10 2007 Expect Candy
0:47 O.L.I.E In June Newcastle 3:00 2019 Midwest Collective
0:50 Kilig Under My Balcony Robots Will Take Over And Wonder Why We Have So Many Group Chats And So Few Hospitals 2:16 2026 Asongs Music
0:52 Youandewan Be Good To Me Poly There Is No Right Time 4:50 2016 Aus Music
0:57 Abel, the Giant Better Tomorrow Beatsupply: Crate07 – EP 1:21 2020 Beatsupply

Café Chill Episode 2026-34

August 24, 2026 Podcast

About another month left of summer, so begin your Autumn Equinox party preparations!
Edit: Thanks to Darius for the help on the playlist!



0:01:00

Swissalpz

Mists

Emote

2:30

2024

1665070 Records DK

0:03:30

Arms and Sleepers

Greetings from Tokyo

Black Paris 86

2:29

2007

Expect Candy

0:07:13

The Detroit Escalator Co.

The Inverted Man (Dreaming)

Black Buildings

2:24

2001

Peacefrog Records

0:09:37

innerinnerlife

Gingko Biloba

R U OK? – EP

3:45

2021

Eastern Nurseries

0:13:22

nthng

Don’t Be Scared

Two People – EP

1:58

2024

.0000

0:15:20

Seemio

Untitled I

Untitled – Single

4:37

2022

Seemio Music

0:21:53

Yu Su

Melaleuca (at night)

Yellow River Blue

3:21

2021

bie Records

0:25:14

rephazer

Eclipse

Broadcasts From Beyond

1:52

2024

rephazer

0:27:06

Frequency Control Centre

Skadi Mons

The 1988 Anomaly

4:41

2025

Audionautic Records

0:31:47

Photay

Derecho

Windswept

4:18

2024

Mexican Summer

0:36:05

A.L.I.S.O.N

Cinto

Tape #5

3:10

2026

A.L.I.S.O.N

0:39:15

Bad Snacks

Settle In

Bathtub Bumps

0:42

2020

Nettwerk Music Group

0:42:02

Omni Gardens

Autumn Haze

Golden Pear

3:19

2023

Moon Glyph

0:45:21

Daisuke Tanabe

My Fish

Before I Forget

2:54

2010

CIRCULATIONS

0:48:15

Mrs Jynx

Dusty

The Standoffish Cat

2:24

2008

Planet Mu

0:50:39

Aliam

aotra

Via – Single

4:55

2020

ecotone sounds

0:55:34

Pool Boy & Cyril Hahn

Movie Night Cancelled

All Inclusive

3:25

2021

Noire & Blanche

Café Chill Episode 2026-33

August 17, 2026 Podcast

Somehow we were able to feel the energy from last week’s solar eclipse in Europe!
First off, here’s this week’s show:



Time Artist Song Release Duration Released Label
0:01 Vanilla AJFA Soft Focus 2:27 2018 VinDig
0:03 Koresma & Metic Heirloom Heirloom – Single 2:32 2025 Far Away Coast Records
0:07 Car Culture & Physical Therapy Rest Here Is Love Knowing – EP 3:49 2025 naff
0:11 Sun Glitters What Remains TRACES – Single 3:36 2026 DXFXWXU Collective
0:14 Oowets She See Sea Uchuu 2:56 2026 We Are Busy Bodies
0:17 Sweatson Klank And I’m Out Tilt – EP 2:23 2025 Friends Of Friends
0:22 Gold Panda Swimmer The Work 1:33 2022 PLANCHA
0:23 Visible Cloaks Terrazzo (feat. Motion Graphics) Reassemblage 3:35 2017 RVNG Intl.
0:27 Gold Panda Your Good Times Are Just Beginning Good Luck and Do Your Best 3:06 2016 City Slang
0:30 Botany Minnow Theme Feeling Today – EP 2:31 2010 Western Vinyl
0:32 Daisuke Tanabe Brown Station Before I Forget 2:47 2010 CIRCULATIONS
0:35 Telefon Tel Aviv Ttv Fahrenheit Fair Enough 3:17 2001 Hefty
0:38 Boards of Canada Dandelion Geogaddi 1:08 2002 Warp Records
0:42 Dovim R.E.M. (Mind Groove Remix) 6 AM Remixes 3:07 2026 Seven Villas
0:45 Wayward Lens Shipyards (burnt and spliced) Shipyards (burnt and spliced) – Single 4:09 2024 2056598 Records DK
0:49 Ki Oni tree trunks Elephas 4:25 2015 Inner Islands
0:53 Soft Static ’05 Warrior in a Garden 3:46 2022 3736632 Records DK
0:57 Leaf Beach Visions Visions – Single 1:31 2014 leaf beach

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And things were crazy for me (Richard) last week. I was traveling. My favorite stretch of road was Highway 447 between Gerlach, NV and Cedarville, CA. Here’s last week’s show:

Café Chill Episode 2026-31

August 3, 2026 Podcast

Enjoy the long summer days, and the nights– this week we watch the full moon recede all the way to Waning Crescent by week’s end!



Time Artist Song Release Duration Released Label
0:01 Kilig Under My Balcony Robots Will Take Over And Wonder Why We Have So Many Group Chats And So Few Hospitals 2:45 2026 Asongs Music
0:03 rephazer Sandcastle Fragments 2:14 2025 rephazer
0:07 wowflower Untuch Self Portrait 1:47 2019 Street Corner Music
0:09 Mad Zach Rupabumbum Potential Energy 3:15 2024 Antispace
0:12 Borealism Ghosts In My Brain So, What’s New With You? 1:19 2021 Borealism
0:13 Manatee Commune Heal Brush 2:51 2014 Record Union
0:16 Sun Glitters What Remains TRACES – Single 3:24 2026 DXFXWXU Collective
0:21 Indian Wells South Beach Night Drops 3:38 2013 Bad Panda Records
0:25 Geotic Actually Smiling Abysma 4:36 2017 Ghostly International
0:29 Stumbleine We Missed the Fireworks The Information Superhighway – Single 1:52 2022 Stumbleine
0:31 Tycho Forge Anotherwave – Single 3:42 2026 Mom+Pop
0:35 C418 & Kuabee Tingle Excursions 4:24 2018 C418
0:41 Hello Meteor Emergent Algorithms Community Broadcasting 1:04 2019 Evergreen Prefecture
0:43 Bowery Electric Soul City Lushlife 3:21 2000 Beggars Banquet
0:46 Timewarp inc Smoke Miash (Santuri Version mCurtis Remix) Theory of Revolution Remixed 4:00 2022 Timewarp Music
0:50 RUMTUM Silence of Snow Off Script – Single 3:35 2026 Tropic Tone
0:53 Chrome Sparks Enter The Chrome Forest Goddess – EP 5:01 2014 Future Classic

Café Chill Episode 2026-30

July 27, 2026 Podcast

Wow, how are we wrapping up July already?



Time Artist Song Release Duration Released Label
0:01 Elsa Hewitt For My Confusion Chaos Emeralds 2:27 2024 Tompkins Square
0:03 Bad Snacks Oh, Shoot Neat Tape 2 2:32 2020 Bad Snacks LLC
0:07 Art of Noise Crusoe The Ambient Collection 3:04 1990 Rhino
0:10 Bowcraft Video Video Many Distant Cities 2:46 2021 1469535 Records DK
0:13 Mark Barrott Variation (ii) The Exit Diaries 2:49 2026 Anjunachill
0:16 Lusine Pendulum Pendulum – Single 3:57 2026 Ghostly International
0:22 Visible Cloaks Terrazzo (feat. Motion Graphics) Reassemblage 3:36 2017 RVNG Intl.
0:25 Daisuke Tanabe Brown Station Before I Forget 2:57 2010 CIRCULATIONS
0:28 Shigeto Miss U No Better Time Than Now 4:54 2013 Ghostly International
0:33 Gold Panda New Days The Work 3:31 2022 PLANCHA
0:36 hipski you hide the rules everything pattern – EP 2:58 2025 hipski
0:42 rei harakami after joy [lust] 3:22 2005 rings
0:45 Orange Crush Soft Circuits Dream Soft Circuits Dream – Single 4:16 2025 Orange Crush
0:49 Helios and Hollie Kennif Wild Light Wild Light – Single 4:00 2024 Helios and Hollie Kennif
0:53 Eagle Eyed Tiger Protocol SVMMER SVN, Vol. 7 3:45 2019 SVNSET WAVES
0:57 Monster Rally A Gentle Rain Flower Shower – EP 1:31 2023 Monster Rally

About Café Chill

Café Chill is Public Radio's human curated chill mix, produced by KNHC Productions in Seattle, WA.
Host & Curator: Seth B.
Manager: Richard J Dalton
Café Chill is funded in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

About The Curator/Host

Seth  has been involved in the Pacific Northwest electronic music scene for years, as a member of Go Periscope and several other projects. In 2015, he became part of the Café Chill team, taking hosting and curation duties.