Released June 2020 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a free-form monologue style, with diverse and clever hosts presenting unique programs, historic archival material, and nocturnal audio.
4:10:52 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: The fire came back, day 110 of the crisis, mosquitoes, Star Wars reset rumor, lawn care, Omega Pattern, Blackpink, records, Superman Theme by The Jeff Wayne Space Shuttle, Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Rick Wakeman, Milton Glaser dead at 91, Skidoo (1968), Carol Channing, Herb Alpert, grits, chipotle powder memories, Carl Reiner dead at 98, fireworks, timeline theory, sunshower, Columbus statue, dreamlike birdbath, Jan Brady dream, Memorial Park, question of the day, Sneaky TT, Axl Rose, coffee cup delivery, another pineapple drink, first impressions of the new coffee cup (Hasami Porcelain – Natural Mug – Tall), T-shirts, Deep Drape, Heavy Popcorn, The Mandelbrot Set, Weasel Village Mall, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 3:30:15)…1-900-FUN-MATE (Commercial, 1991) [collection], Polar Lion – Three O’Clock In The Morning (May 2010) [Onsug, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Hot To Trot (1988) [YouTube], New Technologies, New Solutions (1988) [FedFlix, public domain], WGN Channel 9 – Ray Rayner and His Friends – “Crosstown Traffic” (Excerpt & Partial Break, 1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Nash The Slash flu interview [YouTube], Pleasure Factory by Teo Vincent IV [IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0], Spoiled Pho by Antti Luode [anttismusic.blogspot.com, CC BY 3.0], C-60’s by ElectroLatrine [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Want You Back by Nite Jewel [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Wonder Why by McDonat [Archive.org, CC BY-NC 4.0].
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
50:39 – Another trawl through pop culture obscurities, in which we uncover the depressing reality behind seventies British sex comedies, celebrate those unsung heroes of TV and film – the supporting players and character actors, watch London destroyed by a man in a lizard suit, explore the commodification of freedom, before looking at those non-racist racists we all know. All this and more, including:
Adventures of a Taxi Driver (1976) excerpt ¦ Adventures in Smut ¦ Adventures of a Plumber’s Mate (1978) excerpt ¦ More Adventures in Smut ¦ Adventures of a Taxi Driver opening and closing theme ¦ Eugene Deckers ¦ Random Movie Trailer – Gorgo (1961) ¦ Forgotten Film: Mister Freedom (1968) ¦ Adventures of a Private Eye (1977) excerpt (featuring Christopher Neil and Diana Dors) ¦ Sex Ban? ¦ The Spook Who Sat By the Door (1973) trailer ¦ ‘I’m Not Racist, But…’
License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Doc Sleaze – more info at TheOvernightscape.com Released Jun 2020 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with diverse and clever hosts presenting unique programs, historic archival material, and nocturnal audio.
1:17:36 – Recording while working, next school year, my working-from-home layout, moving to Phase 4, what the phases mean, listening to The Overnightscape, the mail, Erich von Stroheim, letter to the editor, work issue, when you have to sneeze but you can’t, second-guessing everything these days, derealization, Father’s Day presents, “third window!”, credit card didn’t go through, had Tuesday afternoon off, review of Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, my Amazon package arrived, Buster Keaton short films on DVD, bad rendition of Rocketman, goofed off a lot, Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle, restaurants can do indoor dining now, Arbuckle and Chaplin, review of The Butcher Boy, Arbuckle and Keaton, taking my temperature, looking for something to do. RFS 247. Recorded 6/25/20 and 6/26/20.
License for this track: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Attribution: by Shambles Constant, Falling Cow Productions – more info at onsug.com Released June 2020 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a freeform monologue style, with a plethora of diverse and fascinating hosts and a myriad of exciting programs.
posted by Shambles at 1:59 pm filed in Jun20,Shambles
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 & Guests – more info at onsug.com
Show notes: Gary Puckett of the 60’s band, “Gary Puckett and the Union Gapâ€, is a perv; anti-vaccers and anti-maskers may be plants by mysterious organizations to keep us distracted; Inherent Vice by Thomas Pynchon; saw a guy in my neighborhood walking around like a dog, trying to sniff out some pot that he could buy; travelers from Alabama must self-quarantine in many states when they travel due to high infection rates; Music Break*; I went to my hometown of Moody, AL, where I lived from 1986-92, and sat in the dugout of my Little League baseball diamond (it was weird); Birmingham businesses that didn’t survive the pandemic; Video Street Video Store**; Tales from Viscauga, AL: this week, four friends on a camping trip solve the years-old mystery of a family’s disappearance.
1:30:18 – Dave in Kentucky imports and introduces a killer serial from across the pond and across the years — the BBC’s 1942 production of Paul Temple Intervenes, plus: Francis Durbridge, Martyn Webster, Peter Coke, Carl Bernard, Bernadette Hodgson, “Steve” Temple, Scotland Yard, Marquis pronunciation, dukes and earls, by Timothy, the apostle Paul, Cockneys, Marjorie Westbury, versatility of radio actors, pale ale, escargot scene in Steve Martin’s The Jerk, gin & tonic, lorries, motorcars and their bonnets, Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade, torches or flashlights, private detectives or private inquiry agents, Egyptology, Guy de Maupassant, Dorothy L. Sayers, Agatha Christie, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Edgar Wallace, Edgar Allan Poe, round and around, disinterested or uninterested, serial cliffhangers, and more … but almost nothing political, or even current.
2:40:28 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: A more crazy coffee cup, day 105 of the crisis, Fire King mugs, robots, recycling, Beck, mug search, Denby Tableware, Hasami porcelain mug, cool street, Macanudo, lawn care, farrago, Rhode Island, Revolution, Trivia Royale, AI, agreeable glitches, bridge to nowhere, bathroom dream, Trials Rising, graffiti. secret tennis club, Southbound Roulette, coaxial cables, and much more… plus the Other Side (at 1:59:43)… Theme from – Aplicacion de Capa de Sellado Asfaltico (Part 1) (excerpt) [FedFlix, public domain], Heatwave Festival 1980, Ontario Canada (Elvis Costello, B-52’s, Talking Heads, The Pretenders) [YouTube], Ond Tro by Duellen [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Saxonia Surf by Chartophylacium [Archive.org, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Lum’s With Milton Berle (Commercial, 1976) [FuzzyMemories.TV], The ABC Saturday Preview Special (Part 3, 1983) (excerpt) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Memorial City Mall Commercial, 1989 [YouTube], Sarequ (fake Boards of Canada song, origin unknown) [collection], Dolphin Productions – “Demo Reel” (1978) (excerpt) [FuzzyMemories.TV], (Interlude) (Pt. ii) (Side D) by Cosmic Analog Ensemble [Upitup Records, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], Heart of Medieval by Butterfly Tea [Jamendo, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0], WGN Channel 9 – Tornado Warning – “Goin’ Ape” (1982) [FuzzyMemories.TV], Godzilla vs. King Kong (Grateful Dead – 1970-11-08 – Capitol Theater) [Archive.org], WLVI Channel 56 – The Benny Hill Show (Ending & Partial Break, 1979) [FuzzyMemories.TV], GTE Commercial 1988 [YouTube], Way to Go! with Dr. Don (Episode 1, Part 3, 1979) (excerpt) [FuzzyMemories.tv], Lady Anne by Yves Rakotomalala [FreeMusicArchive, CC BY-NC-ND 3.0], Revolutionary Hamstrung Blues by Grateful Dead (Live at Cumberland County Civic Center on 1986-03-27, taped by Joe D’Amico) [Archive.org].
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
1:34:19 – Welcome to Tape Land! On each episode, I’ll present the audio of a cassette tape or historic recording from my collection. It’s a way to help motivate me to release more of my archives.
This tape features me spending New Year’s Eve with friends in NYC, and playing around with my Casio SK-1 synthesizer. Later in the tape, I present the entire dream that was started in Tape Land 109.
Notes: Ambient sounds of some place, Frank talking to someone about buying something, inside somewhere, playing around with a Casio SK-1 synthesizer (including the original source for Spirit Pummel from the final Little Frankie Nora release Shatter Cider), Happy New Year, 11:53 PM, 12/31/89 – The Song For New Year’s, 1990 with some friends in NYC, double reverse speech, calling his brother John, Roger & Me (1989), more music, the night is long (just kidding), some things to talk about, the year 1990, Nora’s Malicious Diversions in Omnipresence Nomadi Ubiquity, doing Noyage, doing Noyage Earth, doing The Zope of Halfevil, doing The Hollow Fantasia, doing Nomadi, 1990 plan, creative consulting service, music to drive you crazy, The Muppet Movie (1979), book of questions, Santa Claus, Martika, The Partridge Family, another song, rats will be rats, 1/3/90, cutting in, Beatles part, joined a gym, continuation of the dreams from the tape “DREAMSETC – Nov/Dec ’89†(with some of the previous tape dubbed over), being different people, dreams recap, altering reality, the hotel of the gods dream (that inspired my Severe Repair stories), jilted by a goddess, 1/7/90, 8:46 PM, answering machine messages, Sgt.Pepper’s Inner Groove, 1/21/90, 6:39 PM, train dream, Total Chaos, Gomer Pyle.
Released 6/24/20
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 onsug.com
Released June 2020 on The Overnightscape Underground (onsug.com), an Internet talk radio channel focusing on a free-form monologue style, with diverse and clever hosts presenting unique programs, historic archival material, and nocturnal audio.
