Archive for August, 2014

The Overnightscape 1105: The Gnosis (8/28/14)

1:37:41 – Frank in NJ, plus the Other Side… Topics include: The plants, Joan Rivers in a coma, Empire State Building tickets, smoking a pipe, Shiba Inus, doge, Primal Crash, Clara Bow (the “It” girl), Hindenburg disaster, Dangerous Curves (1929), Reid Fleming, World’s Toughest Milkman, briefly obsession with Everything But The Girl, Stereolab, rotten seaweed, Wayne Reichert, Gnosticism, religion, Nag Hammadi Library, ancient Sumerian tablets, theories of the origin of this place, mysteries, and more… plus the Other Side (at 57:04)… Smell The Trance by Alexander Stein [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0], 1983 Wausau Center Mall commercial [YouTube], Coca Cola Pavilion (Al Fisher) [collection], Plate Glass Love by Xylophone Yacht Zombies [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0], SEGA “Galileo Factory” [YouTube], Prokofiev: ” Lieutenant Kije” Suite – (III) Wedding of Kije [Archive.org], WTHR Channel 13 – “NBC-Style Station ID” & Promo (1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Golden Bear Restaurants – “Gold Rush Special” (Commercial, 1982) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Light On by Wead [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], ON TV – Adults Only – “The World of Henry Paris” (Opening, 1981) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Melnik by The Racoons [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Orson & Dick shmooze about tv interviewers [YouTube], Slownlyness by Supreme Ciung [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0].

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The Overnightscape 1104: Primal Crash (8/27/14)

2:11:46 – Frank in NYC, plus the Other Side… Topics include: Patching in, horn, the end of summer, reading Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace and Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon, annoying noises, lifespan, audiobooks, wondering about gravity in a reverse timestream, an old workplace, whew, TV review (True Blood series finale), Rockefeller Center, giant sculpture “Double-Rocker” by Jeff Koons, NBC Store, return of Doctor Who, Peter Capaldi as the 12th Doctor, silent film star Clara Bow (the “It” girl), flashing video billboard, The Congress starring Robin Wright, Snowcrash, House of Cards, Molly Parker, meeting celebrities, new TV series Outlander on Starz, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986), previous incarnations, Google Street View car, VR update, Earweird, Times Square, adventurer’s pass, the ice bucket thing, Bugs Bunny, The Little Rascals, oppression, video games, Mega Dead Pixel, Broadway musical review quotes, new Guitar Center in Times Square, synthesizers, MicroBrute, Woody Allen, fake news, I hate The Simpsons, Tracey Ullman, Ally McBeal, Star Wars, Snoopy, primal rage, Lock and Key, Teddy Ruxpin, Fire King mugs, and more… plus the Other Side (at 1:31:08)… House Report by NICOCO [Dogmazic, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Scary TV Logos [YouTube], Lysithea by Ukkonen [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], The Hindenburg Crash (5/6/37) [collection], The Playboy Syndrome by Jean Shepherd [collection], Beatles Press Conference (5/14/68, Americana Hotel, New York) [collection], Girl by Organised confusion [Dogmazic, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0].

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The Overnightscape 1103: Badwave Cafe (8/22/14)

1:33:43 – Frank in NYC, plus the Other Side… Topics include: Some weird solitary afternoon, search for food, new horizons in lunch, Qdoba memories, rooftop seating area, beverage review (It Tastes Raaw Pineapple Cucumber Juice), opening a portal, Union Square, Gravity’s Rainbow, Toys “R” Us, The White Stripes, Badwave Cafe, Wiccan wedding, film school, 1926 monument, people using turn signals less, the rules of the road, vague protests, violent flag, robot dance, The Money Masters, cults, the placebo of hope, the screaming spot, the counterculture is incompetent, slack, we are programmable, love one another, up on a soapbox, Earweird, concept shows, subchannel idea, synthesizers, cigar store, the need to innovate, Stonehenge, lychee juice sample, Salvation Army, DVDs, 14th Street, chicken logo, celebrity buns, more thoughts on the subchannel, adequate episode, and more… plus the Other Side (at 53:27)… An Unexpected Surprise by Bob Powell [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Vuruldum by Epo 67 [Dogmazic, CC BY-NC-SA 2.5], Clouds Head Shop Ad 11 (Airchecks from KCAC AM, Phoenix, AZ, recorded November 14, 1970) [Archive.org], Always But Never by MyVirtualBand Members [MyVirtualBand (defunct), CC BY 2.0], Virtual Adventures: The Loch Ness Expedition (1993) [YouTube], Hodgepodge Lodge (excerpt) [YouTube], Nite-Owl [FuzzyMemories.TV], Dominick’s Finer Foods with Elaine Mulqueen (Commercial #3, 1973) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Immersion by Pobedia [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Memorial City Mall Commercial, 1989 [YouTube], I Think You’re Absolutely Wonderful (McCarthy-Carroll) by The Meedie Player Organ [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Slag by Farmertan [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0], Black Car Pickup Dub by J.A.H. Tolkien [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Sled Dogs by Snowboarder [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], RE/Search magazine plug from IRS The Cutting Edge 1986 reseach V. Vale [YouTube], Exploding Toads by MyVirtualBand Members [MyVirtualBand (defunct), CC BY 2.0], Wizards (1977) trailer [YouTube], Don’t Take Me Down by The Gentlemens [Bandcamp, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Firefight by Sweetheart [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0].

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The Overnightscape 1102: 1918 Chimp (8/20/14)

1:56:00 – Frank in NYC, plus the Other Side… Topics include: There is a door, subway entrances, Knickerbocker Hotel, chaos, terms for “northerners”, f the news, costumed creeps, Brother Theodore, time travel, violent video games, the mysteries “Knickerbocker” door by the Times Square Shuttle, fictional hotel, beautiful day, doors, Quest of the Mexican Door, book review (Whisky Tango Foxtrot by David Shafer), David Foster Wallace, celebrities who died at age 46, suicide, “Horshack” dead at age 63, Don Pardo dead at age 96, the human voice, meeting celebrities, They Live reunion, 1918 chimp, time travel, Overnightscape clip played on Crap From The Past, Earweird, Ramplers, interactive theater review (Sleep No More), experience rooms, Jeff from Houston (The Meandering Mouse), The Shining, absinthe, Eyes Wide Shut, interpretive dance, ephemerality, reptilian rule, theme park cities, thoughts on the future, Kaufman Lives, and more… plus the Other Side (at 1:15:20)… The Hot Kestrel (Remastered) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], L’acteur Sombre (Lyrics Part) by Realaze [Dogmazic, Licence Art Libre], NBC Pine Canyon is Burning promo 1977 [YouTube], The Mike Douglas Show with Robert Blake (Promo, 1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Collage 1-14-84 by Another Flask of Weird [Archive.org, CC BY-ND 3.0], Cerebral Steve by Orange Magnolia (3/20/10 – Live at Gottrocks – Greenville, SC) [Archive.org, CC BY-ND 3.0], WLS Channel 7 – Ending of AM Chicago, Rebuttal, and Opening of Happy Days (1976) (excerpt) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Elevation Of Spirits by Hakkah [Ektoplazm, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0], Screwballs (1983) trailer [YouTube], Interlude for Gigeras Babies by Achecorporation [Dogmazic, CC BY-NC-SA 2.5].

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The Overnightscape 1101: Thanx Maud (8/15/14)

2:13:19 – Frank in NYC, plus the Other Side… Topics include: Even the silly cartoon superheroes are coming back, Captain Carrot, The Multiversity, Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham, Edge of Spider-Verse, weirdness, apes, mutability of the past, The Leftovers, amnesia scroll in NetHack and Maud, DUAM XNAHT, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Maude, Star Wars Holiday Special, hipster breakfast review (Chameleon Cold-Brew Black Coffee, Chia Pod Bircher Müesli – Pistachio & Cranberry), memory, timelines, YASD, weird walk, The Compleat Strategist, Traveller, Austin Powers Backgammon, online ad tracking, Whisky Tango Foxtrot by David Shafer, Weedshare, DRM, Zune, Manhattan Mall, vague portable TV, Cybernightcast, EW, burping, Station Break and Space Station, Mega Dead Pixel, randomly met a co-worker from the past, the other health food store, yelling at phone scammers, but… maybe they aren’t scammers after all?, Bea Arthur, loss of newsstands, Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, Dagwood Bumstead, Natural Corner Singapore Rice Noodle, beverage review (Activate Defy Blueberry Pom Nutrient Enhanced Water Beverage), snack review (Almond Dream Coconut Yogurt), locust bean gum, pudding, Rampler’s intuition, Oceana Plaza by the waterfall again, complex work, 1101 is binary for 13, branch stuck on bus, inertia, no one talks about seeing the moon during the day, rabbits, supermoon, ice cream, cotton candy, imagining a seance at this exact spot in 1889 where someone is channeling everything I’m saying, and more… plus the Other Side (at 1:33:06)… Flostoned by Flostoned [Archive.org], Summer Vacation by Copper Man [collection], Trip by Aufklarung [Jamendo, CC BY-SA 3.0], Iggy and the Smart Guys [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], World Unreal by The Scimitar [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], McMillan & Wife – NBC Mystery Movie Opening Theme [YouTube], No-Go Area by Yop [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], You Will Return by Allister Thompson [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], John Interviewed by Kenny Everett (1/27/68) [collection], New Orleans Square – Audio Tour for the Blind [collection].

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The Overnightscape 1100: Old Chicago (8/13/14)

2:20:52 – Frank in NYC, plus the Other Side… Topics include: Traffic violations, dream of a super storm in a city at night, post office, bad news, Robin Williams dead at 63, subway, celebrity, beverage review (WTRMLN WTR), Kaufman Lives, trickster archetype, VR, menu, salt sole, Real Men Don’t Eat Quiche, Whisky Tango Foxtrot by David Shafer, DRM, freak rainstorm on Long Island, 1100, costumed creeps, flying camera incident, Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces, absinthe, Wayne Reichert, show concepts, Old Chicago, monster parties, Times Square, Depeche Mode, Urbo, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 1:40:34)… B1 Africa anteria by univeria zekt [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Kentucky Fried Chicken Training – Using the STAR System [collection], LUNATIK by FRK [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], The Evil Farm (Episode 9 “Sky”) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Who Loves the Rain by Frances Shaw (Read by SAC) [LibriVox, public domain].

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The Overnightscape 1099: A Mop Fell (8/8/14)

4:04:49 – Frank in NYC, plus the Other Side… Topics include: Worms on the sidewalk, bugs, digging up the dirt, missed the bus, an idea struck, waiting period, Ramplers, the archive, shadow photo, 1099, 1111, drunken episode, smashing rocks to find magic crystals and what the psychic said, scam artists, memories, mental blocks, phones, Android apps, escalators, a mop fell, The Trash Can Sinatras, Morrissey, Animotion, data roaming, white noise, Cubistry, Ralph, EW, soap, John from Cincinnati, Fridays, castmembers, Nirvana, Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces, casinos, Alvvays, Indie88, Pepper Palace, Scorpion Stinger Hot Sauce, Diner (Williams, 1990) on The Pinball Arcade, chalkboard quotes, Nirvana Natural Spring Water, forehead injury, Mr. Jesse the Cat, distant memory of plush skunk, the 1990s teddy bear scene, The Onsug List, our world, VR, QuickHitz format on Calgary’s AMP Radio, shooting galleries, basements of the rich, seeing the hidden numbers in Canadian cash, receipts and tickets, lightning over Mississauga, exploring Toronto, Chinatown, Meeplemart, “Oceana” Plaza, frightening rabbit art, six years ago today, perpetual state of angst, Inramble, The Rampler, Kensington Market, Sony, capitalism, Trump Tower, “hipster” shops, Expo 86, Celebrity Apprentice, street guitarist philosophy, pistachio gelato, Bulletproof Coffee (buttered coffee), The Last Unicorn, cigar store, Toronto streetcars, The Second City, SCTV, Moxie’s, Hotel Le Germain, comedy, Ottawa humor, Newark, night clubs, driving around Lake Ontario, OnRoute, empty land, Thousand Islands Bridge, crossing back into the U.S., a sequence of unfortunate events, pulled over for “move over law”, Syracuse, Hate The Radio, parking lot strategies, Destiny USA mall, farro salad, Bittersweet Symphony, New York Comic Con tickets, costumed creeps in Times Square, Mario, the end of the world is nigh, Foxygen, the attractions at Destiny USA, violin, driving in the rain at night, Cyberotica, Scranton, Bow Wow Wow, Depeche Mode, conspiracy bookshop, Pan Am Chocolate Bar, Canadian Canoe Museum, the history of Times Square, Love Letters, Alan Alda, Windows XP, Linux, Coke bottles with your name on it, The New Age Dictionary, UMMO, UFO cults, money, and more… plus the Other Side (at 3:24:18)… Raeggaebirds by Reggaeneration [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Fliger-02 by Mr puntz [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], People by MiR [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Stay by The Easton Ellises [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Sister Saviour (Blackstrobe Remix) by The Rapture [ccMixter, CC Sampling Plus 1.0], Citylife (Meme vs Xan) by Meme [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-SA 3.0], Classic 1970’s Television: 1970 Promo for ABC-TV’s Friday Line-Up [YouTube], WSNS Channel 44 – TV44 Sports Spotlight with Jim Durham – “The San Diego Chicken, Pre-Demolition” (Part 1, 1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], WLS Channel 7 – The 3:30 Movie – “The Curse of Frankenstein” (Promo, 1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], cruisin by pink [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], WLS Channel 7 – The ABC Thursday Night Movie – “The Return of the King” (Opening & Commercial Break, 1983) [FuzzyMemories.TV].

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The Overnightscape 1098: Bolero (8/6/14)

1:32:13 – Frank in NYC, plus the Other Side… Topics include: Irish bar, TV reviews (Halt and Catch Fire, The Leftovers, Twin Peaks, Friday’s), lotion, phone scams, cults, God, New Jersey, Toronto, and much more… plus the Other Side (at x:xx:xx)… Ride by Absolute Zero [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-SA 2.5], October 3, 1984 Showtime promos [YouTube], A Thousand Bridges by C-jeff [Bandcamp, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Coffee Bar (from The Poetry of Natale Delle Palme) [Archive.org, CC BY 3.0], STRIKE IT UP ! 82’s style version by ALANDRA “lightflower” JONES [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Reagan & Gorbachev 1985 – “Friends” [collection], Metropolis Street Racer | 100.4 THE UNDERGROUND (excerpt) [YouTube], Oakbrook Center – “What I Want For Christmas” (Commercial, 1981) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Storm Coming by Doug Rice Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], WTHR Channel 13 – “NBC-Style Station ID” & Promo (1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Walking Distance by The Linger Effect [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0], The Cave of Time by Monroeville Music Center [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY 3.0], Legends Of The Super Heroes – Generique [YouTube], Milton Bradley Dark Tower Game Tv commercial with Orsen Wells [YouTube], T.A. by Camelot [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Colossal Rick’s Cafe by Another Flask of Weird [Archive.org, CC BY-ND 3.0].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at TheOvernightscape.com

 

The Overnightscape 1097: The Great Canadian Episode (8/1/14)

5:03:35 – Frank in Toronto… plus the Other Side (at 4:22:35)… In a Year or So (The Glass Web) by Thee Stag Knights [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Disappearing Act by Bullette [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-SA 2.5], Gimme by Christine [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Good Seasons commercial (from Virginia Slims San Diego (April 22, 1985)) [Archive.org], Existence [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Supervan (1977) (Trailer) [YouTube], Fusion by Cool Cavemen [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], McMillan & Wife – NBC Mystery Movie Opening Theme [YouTube], WYCC Channel 20 – “First Broadcast” (Part 1, 1983) (excerpt) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Back Alley Clash by Bomb Boy [Ubiktune, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], NBC Pine Canyon is Burning promo 1977 [YouTube], Go To Shoe Town [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Yah [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Subterranean Sky by Flux Capacitor [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0].

License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Frank Edward Nora – more info at TheOvernightscape.com

 

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