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31:24 – Welcome to Tape Land! On each episode, I’ll present the audio of a cassette tape or historic material from my personal archives.

“Mad” Mike and Frank Nora “Master of the Airwaves” are back on the air after being kicked off for bad behavior the previous semester. Notes: Blender, Your Living Hell, 8:00 AM, back on the air after a long exile, Drew Security Parking PSA, Frank’s job at the birth control factory, Nomadi Entertainment, Shaddap You Face, Dan Murphy – Time Traveller, Mattress PSA, progressive music, dedications, requests, The Dead Animal Storage Lab, Weather Promo, our video, norms, mores, and folkways, Frank’s art project, Aviation Recovery Team, phone calls, high school art class.

Released 1/22/22

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3:27:56 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: New chain, jalapeno coconut coffee, interesting videos, Tape Land update, Chemical Bonnie the drink, AI Onsug gobbledygook, Boba Fett, Earth To MTV, Max Q – Monday Night By Satellite, K-Pop, Unusual, Neglected and/or Lost Literature
(https://web.archive.org/web/20201214031117/http://barataria.tamu.edu:80/~baum/literary.html), Literary Obscurities (https://web.archive.org/web/20200116221131/http://barataria.tamu.edu:80/~baum/literarynew.html), the ultra obscure BRAIN PLANT Tetralogy by Davis Meltzer, questions and answers, Letterman dream, Emergency Door, watchlist, cigar time, weird birds in the bush, the revelation of other worlds, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:43:34)… Barrel by Tree Bag Ask [Onsug, CC BY 4.0], Mexican Ice Truck by Gulf of Brass [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], The Sex Machine Club Spot On WHAT Radio Station [Archive.org], TV Guise 3-19-83 B by Another Flask of Weird [Archive.org, CC BY-ND 3.0], WWF Royal Rumble (Data East, 1994) [PinMAME], Bike Safe. Bike Smart [FedFlix, public domain], Bronson Pinchot AMLA Interview 11-3-89 – pt. 2 of 2 [YouTube], Maybe by MyVirtualBand Members [MyVirtualBand (defunct), CC BY 2.0], Colossal Rick’s Cafe by Another Flask of Weird [Archive.org, CC BY-ND 3.0].

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2:12:57 – Chad Bowers!! Doc Sleaze!! Frank Edward Nora!! Another collaborative triumph for your ears, hosted by PQ Ribber!!

Next: Paper

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5:09:35 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: The vulture and gusts, audio-animatronics, The Alan Parsons Project, shopping malls of New Jersey, Video Phase 2022, Early Echoes Fusing (1988), Shotcut, car keyfob battery replacement, UFOs, theorizing in the morning, K-Pop, the basement project, convenience stores, armchair futurist, Uriah Heep – Easy Livin’ 1972, new listener Scott, a deep dive into Early Echoes Fusing, Chemical Bonnie, Curly Geckos Musing, The Evil Farm, Deathlok and Iron Maiden’s Eddie, action figures, the story of your life, Deptford Mall article, Tap-A-Mall (7/2/01), “Unusual, Neglected and/or Lost Literature”, Rob’s extended comments, commercials from 1985, deodorant history, CNN War in the Gulf (Jan. 16, 1991), Drearian, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 4:28:57)… Cabinentaxi [YouTube], LIVE ManiaTV with Kristen [YouTube], Tripping by Paul Lisak & After The Ice [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], The New Eglinton Square Christmas spot (1983) [Retrontario], Way To New Start by Synth Dimension [Archive.org. CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Newsweasels Promo (1994) [collection], Monroeville Mall 1970s TV spot [YouTube], La estrella de Fomalhaut by Jaime Heras [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Pent Breeze by Fuzzy Daupner [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Little Bird by Bullette [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-SA 2.5], WAVE Channel 3 – Celebrity Sweepstakes (Opening, 1975) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Pallid Underbrush by fluidvolt [Ubiktune, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], The Great Race (1965) trailer [YouTube], Surfing In The Woods by Karibean [EardrumsPop, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Twine Ball Rag by Grant Groberg (performed by Gerlüz) [IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0].

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1:02:52 – Welcome to Tape Land! On each episode, I’ll present the audio of a cassette tape or historic material from my personal archives.

This episode is part of a sub-project within Tape Land called “Video Phase 2022”. I recently began transferring a ton of old video tapes to digital, and have been posting selections to YouTube. Here, I’ll be releasing the audio tracks of these videos, as well as linking you to the YouTube videos, and The Internet Archive.

Early Echoes Fusing (1988)

https://youtu.be/3lOjQRK9oYI

Early Echoes Fusing is a 1988 compilation of early film and video work by Frank Edward Nora. It was made available by mail order at the time, but very few copies were sold. Now in 2022 it can be seen again.

[00:00] Opening Credits

[01:08] For Joey – Chas and Teddy go on a search for Joey

[12:26] Galaxy Reel – Frank’s old Super 8mm films

[23:22] Rapped on the Knuckles – Mike and Frank’s college hijinks

[27:07] Going Off – Chris and Hugo wait for a blind date

[30:50] Zope’s Animated South American Mishap – cartoon fun

[33:05] Region – Frank’s art film with soup and fast cars

[43:45] Little Frankie Nora – Enter the Wasteland – A Video Album

[55:35] End Credits

[59:39] Weird University Preview

Released 1/16/22

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Internet archive link: https://archive.org/details/Tape_Land_Video_148-Early_Echoes_Fusing-1988

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2:53:23 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Black ribbon oddity, For Joey, basement incident, Typewriter Oil, Mall of America 1994, OSOAWEEK–ISSUE 017–11/17/94, blank VHS tapes, American Idol, Early Echoes Fusing, video editing, Niflheim synchronicity, Nihil Conniption, mall photo, Dopl, 24, Airspeed (1998), 1970s Continental Airlines Polynesian Pub, time travel, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:13:00)… Video Niflheim by Fuzzy Daupner [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Nite-Owl [FuzzyMemories.TV], Google your way to a wacky office [YouTube], King Kong Kitchie Kitchie Ki Me O by Roger McGuinn [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], I Can’t Do This Forever by Brady Arnold [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], Workout Video Logos [YouTube], The Overnightscape 935: Bonic Basement (excerpt – bean problem) (12/19/12) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Tobacco Institute: Spokesperson’s Program [Archive.org].

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2:22:19 – Welcome to Tape Land! On each episode, I’ll present the audio of a cassette tape or historic material from my personal archives.

Fuzzy Daupner (Carrie Engdahl–vocals & guitar, Rob DiCaterino–drums, Phil Mould–bass, and short-lived member Chris Hinck – guitar) playing their first show ever as a band, live at LoveSexy in Hoboken, New Jersey, on Friday, October 13, 2000.

Notes: this tape starts right after the end of “Tape Land 102 – Frank’s Day (10/13/00)”, 7:50 PM, Friday, October 13, 2000, standing across the street from LovySexy in Hoboken, NJ, tonight Fuzzy Daupner will be playing its first live show ever, history of Fuzzy Daupner, the first fan arrives, more people arrive, entering LoveSexy, setting up, talking to the band members, Rob’s car broke down, aggressive driving, 8:22 PM – the show starts at 9, Phil arrives, the full moon, figuring out the final details, 8:26 PM – 24 minutes to go, Norse mythology, Bud, more fans arrive, inari, edamame, digital camera, Vending Yamp, the sound guy has arrived, Flash, Obliviana, soundcheck, false start, technical issues, Friday the 13th, [1:35:15] the show begins, setlist: The Mexican Hovercraft, Dear Anyone, The Brown and Blue, Possible Calhoun, Weird Highway, The Armixhony of Conrad, Sliding Gardens, Deluge of Primacy, Video Niflheim, The Filmography of Ann B. Davis, after the show, talking to the band members, fan reactions.

Released 1/12/22

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1:49:42 – Dave in Kentucky!! Doc Sleaze!! Chad Bowers!! Frank Edward Nora!! PQ Ribber is your host, commentator, and even has a small bonus treat!!

Next: Air

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Released January 2022 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel based on a freeform monologue style, presenting diverse and fascinating hosts who craft thought-provoking, unique transmissions for now, and all future times!

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3:53:49 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Portrait of the Soviet Union (1988), Uriah Heep, bugs, Stroh’s, forgot about rooibos tea, Newsweasels promo, Pat Metheny – Secret Story (1992), The Onsug – new concept – Patchings, Try a Prize Computerwise, Shock Treatment (1981), The Alleyman’s Tarot, Brady Arnold update, Kep1er, Girls Planet 999, Fuzzy Daupner’s first show, giant statues, a full episode of Newsweasels from 1994, Dan Quayle, OsoaWeek, Twinings Rooibos pods, Nash the Slash, Danielle Dax, Device, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 3:13:09)… Coca Cola Pavilion (Al Fisher) [collection], March by Brady Arnold [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], Obtaining a Dust Sample (2005) [FedFlix, public domain], Dos Lagos by Nctrnm [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY 4.0], Edict Zero – EP203 Preview by Slipgate Nine Entertainment [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Elevation Of Spirits by Hakkah [Ektoplazm, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0], mondo mod 2 (excerpt) [YouTube], Savarnah by Paolo Pavan Pasqualino Ubaldini [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Commercials from TGIF February 19, 1993 [YouTube], The Coffee Pioneers by Tree Bag Ask [Onsug, public domain].

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2:46:00 â€“ Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Banana Republic Minister of Propaganda shirt, The Hot Kestrel, Urge Overkill shirt, News Weasels, Gen X slacker iconoclast archetype, Tales From The Turnpike (Lordi Pictures, 1996), the Waldenbooks bag arrives, more videos, TV Train Window (circa 1987), ABM 97, 5 Vegas Nicaragua cigar, robots and garbage, Doctor Who, Tosche Station, SHOT2048, Howard Stern on Letterman (7/6/92), On the Air (1992), the technocultural frontiers desired, Mitchum, my friend in Japan, butterfly dream, midwest investigation dream, King Sunny Ade, Shadowlord! (1983), MAX (MAX), Robe 22, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 2:05:34)… The Ragtime Pipe of Pan by Billy Murray [Archive.org, 1916, public domain], WLS Channel 7 – The ABC Thursday Night Movie – “The Return of the King” (Opening & Commercial Break, 1983) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Tosche Station [YouTube], CityTV CityPulse Tonight November 6, 1987 [YouTube], Space Taxi by Brady Arnold [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0], TOUR OF THE UNIVERSE (1986-1992) [Retrontario, YouTube], High Tide ’77 (fake Boards of Canada song, origin unknown) [collection], The Ground Round (Commercial, 1981) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Polar Bear Man by Polar Lion [Onsug], Maclean Hunter Cable 8 Guelph Ontario Sign-off (1989) [Retrontario], Trance Dance [via Webm8 productions], Paranoid Pictures by Sleepwalker [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], GTE business sales center 1979 [YouTube].

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