The Overnightscape Underground

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FN – Glue (5/11/10 Tue) 28.23 (40:50 / 37.7 MB)
The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com) – May 2010 – Track 23
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Frank Nora in NJ and NYC. The lost bus recording this morning, Mercury Retrograde grinding on, pungent garbage, frustration, miscommunication, reconstruct the recording, Atari arcade games (A.P.B., Marble Madness, Toobin’), MAME, new dimensions in video games, dirty mahjong games, platform game revivals, Sonic the Hedgehog, Mario, brand new bus shelter, construction, royal origin of the word “county”?, show name, Masquerade Party, live TV, lost TV shows, time travel video recording safe house, 20 exabyte hard drive, Lost, cheese wrappers in pocket, new ATM machine technology, licking public envelopes, almond milk, chemtrails, prison gray, Scarborough Fair, herbs, parsley humor, big nasty stack of checks, Gandalf, gotta wake up, cheese snacks, ad on bus, bus shelter, living in a 7-11, inconvenience store, Ramones song, American Idol, Lost, recording fear, and free cereal.
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License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/). Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com
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The Overnightscape Underground is an Internet talk radio channel, focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts. Created by Frank Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) in New Jersey, USA.

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FN – Masquerade (5/10/10 Mon) 28.21 (1:08:45 / 63.2 MB)
The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com) – May 2010 – Track 21
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Frank Nora in NJ and NYC. Jacket weather, a newfangled breakfast, almond milk, Almond Joy, Mounds, advertising jingles, Polar Lion, old game shows, soccer game, player pianos, photography, God, Old Cassette – Route 209, 9/11, privacy, Facebook, Glow Cut, Ring Pop, litterbugs, almond milk licensing, sounds of the bathroom, pallet jacks, Popeye, Wheaties Fuel, AIDS activism, Ronald Reagan criticism/parody nostalgia, monkey, scaffolding, Doctor Who “The Vampires of Venice”, HBO series Treme, Betty White on SNL, Times Square lunch box, unfunny comedy, Carol Burnett, movie review – Kick-Ass (2010), another Staten Island Ferry disaster, carnival shooting, songs, Betty Boo, annoying words, pop culture, Stereolab album “Dots and Loops”, computer monitors, David Bowie, and the Japanese “Sound Cruising” CDs.
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License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/). Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com
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The Overnightscape Underground is an Internet talk radio channel, focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts. Created by Frank Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) in New Jersey, USA.

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Old Cassette – Route 209 (FN 8/20/01) 28.17 (1:33:33 / 85.9 MB)
The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com) – May 2010 – Track 17
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Frank Nora on a cassette recorded on August 20, 2001 – released here for the very first time. Topics: 11:00 AM, Stormjaunting on a Monday (day off work), setting off on a random journey in the Jeep, 7-11, vague plans, cigar, deepnotice, Route 46, cassettes, Uriah Heep, evil amusement park dream, pebbleswitch, heading up Route 23, Newark-Pompton Turnpike, heavy rain, Butler, rest area, Fairy Tale Forest, sunny, 17% grade, transporting french fries, Vernon, Route 94, entering New York, got a map, made a Storm Codex, Warwick, music store, Wawayanda Creek, Florida, Fulton’s Folly, Goshen, don’t care which way I go, neverbeen, Route 416, caught a glimpse of a superhighway, Route 211. Middletown, ghetto, Route 6, wacky graveyard, South Centerville, valley, radio, Port Jervis, Dunkin Donuts, Route 209, nonsense word “sinkefc”, Opie & Anthony, weird road to abandoned museum, Old 209, transported french fries 88 miles, Ellenville, another 209 Diner, demolished restaurant, 055500, Kerhonkson, 209 Market, rock sculptures, Marbletown, thunder, raining, everything getting wet, have to pull over because the rain is insanely intense, New York State Thruway, here comes the sun, looking for a rest area, bailing water out of the Jeep at the rest stop, Congo pinball, Disney Magazine, pumping gas, Route 300, Route 17K, sunshower, deer, Palisades Center Mall, Planet Harriers, what heppened to the coolness of entertainment?, history of video games, Galactic Gladiators, Obliviana, shared experiences, distilled highlights, Joe Tea, Indian restaurant, the supernatural side and the entertainment side, Route 46, X Zone, computerized audio entertainment, exit choice, back home at 9:51 PM after a 272.9 mile journey, and the end of the Stormjaunt.
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License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/). Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com
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The Overnightscape Underground is an Internet talk radio channel, focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts. Created by Frank Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) in New Jersey, USA.

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Toga (FN 5/7/10 Fri) 28.15 (1:17:15 / 71 MB)
The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com) – May 2010 – Track 15
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Frank Nora in NYC. Sitting by the East River in Peter Detmold Park in a lovely afternoon, personal space, Times Square closed again, aloe vera drink, salad bar, Lay’s Pepper Relish Potato Chips, Mello Yello, abandoned insane asylum, semi-functional MP3 player, Stereolab song “Refractions in the Plastic Pulse”, weird lawnmower guy in cemetery, guy in abandoned newsstand, ghosts?, first crop circle of 2010, Benny Hill, British TV shows, 25th high school reuinion, school trip memories, toga party, ripped in half $10 bill in change, 2009 penny (Lincoln sitting on a log), take a boat from a dream to reality, 2009 Puerto Rico quarter, The Pixies song “Crackity Jones”, cigar, Circle Line, Times Square, Stokes trip, nerds, the “Route 209” recording, Kerhonkson, TV show “Fernwood 2 Night”, more memories of the toga party, Fernwood Resort on Route 209, playing around with synthesizers, Mopho Keyboard, Minimoog, girl from high school at editing place, yellow things, Yellow Submarine, Universe For Rent, yellow plastic world, ambient recording, Audio Street Fair Blues, makeup ad, the sound, giant bears on Naruto, Stereolab song “Jenny Ondioline”, scaffolding, people waiting on line to see a-ha, live shows, King Tut, Anubis, Enron the musical, power, Hair, nudity, medieval synthesizer guy, Philip K. Dick, Nastassja Kinski, Cat People, the cinema of David Bowie, Phish, people lining up for a bus to a soccer game, Stereolab, futbol americano, accents, Neal from Ireland, accents, Pokemon, reptilian, soccer/football, the arcade, Guitar Hero, and droning.
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License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/). Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com
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The Overnightscape Underground is an Internet talk radio channel, focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts. Created by Frank Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) in New Jersey, USA.

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The Severe Repair Universe #13 (FN 5/6/10) 28.13 (1:11:55 / 66 MB)
The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com) – May 2010 – Track 13
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Frank talks about and reads stories from his original science fiction universe, “Severe Repair”. On today’s show: Cupline 3: Peculiar Lather: Chapter 12 – This Supernatural Urbania, Chapter 13 – Little Red Thread, Chapter 14 – Bicentennial Cane, Chapter 15 – Distantwind House. Plus… Philip K. Dick video and beverage review (“Pennsylvania Punch”).
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License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/). Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com
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The Overnightscape Underground is an Internet talk radio channel, focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts. Created by Frank Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) in New Jersey, USA.

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Time Sludge (FN 5/6/10 Thu) 28.12 (1:11:57 / 66.2 MB)
The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com) – May 2010 – Track 12
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Frank Nora in NJ and NYC. Leaf blower, mohawks, shirts, lost and found label, production, Polar Lion songs “Ukelele Lady” and “African Hunter”, Charlie Parker, history of music, light jazz, NASDAQ, video graphics dream, the former Virgin Megastore, Overnight, time sludge, alternate timelines, Twin Peaks, American Idol failures, Willow, Ship Wreck Soap, Japanese prints, Naruto, alternate cigarettes, Batik Bay shirt, crafts, diamonds, vegan macaroni and cheese, negative restaurant reviews on the Internet, cashier issues, nasty iced tea, and the denim thread mystery.
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License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/). Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com
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The Overnightscape Underground is an Internet talk radio channel, focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts. Created by Frank Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) in New Jersey, USA.

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Poco (FN 5/5/10 Wed) 28.9 (57:20 / 52.8 MB)
The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com) – May 2010 – Track 9
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Frank Nora in NYC. Lovely little public space, black geometric sculpture, got some stuff at Book-Off, used book stores, cyberpunk paperback “The Hacker and the Ants” by Rudy Rucker, the early 90s, AOL, lost circles of family and friends, obscure Japanese “Sound Cruising” music CDs, Poco, “The Many Faces of Letraset” Catalog 1997-1998, dry transfer lettering, obscure lost fonts, Photo-Lettering, House Industries, Letraset Spritzer, Letraset Cortez, Letraset Sparky, alternate characters and ligatures, fonts are like a drug, Bookman Swash, Calypso, Letraset Dempsey, ONSUG April 2010 checklist, Squarendon, incredible Philip K. Dick video from 1977, Blade Runner, Total Recall, living in a computer simulation, Times Square, things seems a bit flat, deceptive information, some humans may have been genetically modified, psychic senses, the Neo-Atlantean theory, gods, mishap, people from outside the system, any Neo-Atlanteans listening?, gentle insane ramblings, hello, happy idiot phase, a love for all living things, savagery, and the peaceful gentle people.
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License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/). Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com
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The Overnightscape Underground is an Internet talk radio channel, focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts. Created by Frank Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) in New Jersey, USA.

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Average Pigeon (FN 5/5/10 Wed) 28.7 (48:58 / 45.1 MB)
The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com) – May 2010 – Track 7
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Frank Nora in NJ and NYC. Coffee, tofu, and aspirin for breakfast, beautiful morning, TV last night (American Idol, Lost), casino dream, The Arcade Managers, ideas and theories, coffee-tofu-aspirin-flavored cigars, psychic sign on bus, Susan Powter, strange kind of memory, timeline, babbling kid, headache, fake door, in a haze, sunglasses foggy, Starbucks, Times Square, Pepsi, If I Can Dream, average pigeon, old guy with model airplane, banging noises by the scaffolding, starting motors, failing, reboot reality this day, nudity, passport, Siobhan Magnus, composting, are people living in alternate societies?, fruition of the Neo-Atlantean society, roach clips, the human eye, sunlight, Disney stores, Oliver & Company (1988), and graphics work.
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License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/). Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com
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The Overnightscape Underground is an Internet talk radio channel, focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts. Created by Frank Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) in New Jersey, USA.

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The Arcade Managers (FN 5/4/10 Tue) 28.6 (58:09 / 53.5 MB)
The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com) – May 2010 – Track 6
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Frank Nora in NYC. Walk for a Nuclear-Free Future protest across from the U.N., purple banners, nuclear energy, they walked for 700+ miles, speaking to Betty from the protest, spent uranium armaments, nuclear contamination, Japanese prayer, Buddhist monks, I’m a reporter, the nature of radiation, marshmallow guns, armor piercing missile, nuclear weapon stockpiles, fullscale thermonuclear war, a conspiracy angle, The Soviet Union, electromagnetic weapons, sneezing, Star Wars, Lost, weirdly painted vehicle, sandbox, Barnes & Noble, Damon Wayans, LL Cool J, Nintendo games, cheerleader games, Betty Boop’s Double Shift, a conjectural supernatural / conspiracy observation, the concept of reincarnation, the ancient civilization of “Atlantis”, soul origin and age, Edgar Cayce, calamity, the Neo-Atlantean theory, armored police, Cuneiform, trains, The Wild West, incarnate, coffee and cigars, The Internet, video games, The Project, conspiracy theories, omellette, humanitarian disasters, genetic modification, the arcade managers, fruition, the workers, pinball, Doctor Who, and technology.
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License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/). Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com
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The Overnightscape Underground is an Internet talk radio channel, focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts. Created by Frank Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) in New Jersey, USA.

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Ignitions (FN 5/4/10 Tue) 28.5 (58:47 / 54.1 MB)
The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com) – May 2010 – Track 5
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Frank Nora in NJ and NYC. The city is igniting, lawn device, lovely day, exploding manhole, garbage can on fire, April 2010 totals, fire trucks arrive, reality becoming cartoonish, hydrants, Starbucks, cashier difficulties, fellow commuters, Starbucks sued over hot tea, the empty arcade, Doctor Who, TheAndyKaufman, investigation, The Iselin Run, Toys “R” Us, hand grime, gas explosion, Perplexus, Pearl Paint, turn left onto Gill Lane, Fruit Stripe Gum, spitting chewing gum on the sidewalk, Woodbridge Center Mall, Oh!rbach’s, Gaplus, Games Workshop, Jarts are back, Playmobil store, smelling candles, Mythicon, “As Seen on TV” crap, more cashiers difficulties, and the PS2 game “The King of Fighters 98 Ultimate Match”.
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License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/). Attribution: by Frank Nora – more info at onsug.com
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The Overnightscape Underground is an Internet talk radio channel, focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and fascinating hosts. Created by Frank Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) in New Jersey, USA.