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2:17:22 – 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. Continuing the audiobook version of my “failed science fiction novel” Severe Repair. This time: CUPLINE 21: ORANGE UNIVERSE, CUPLINE […]

2:33:09 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Underground pinball, Tabak Especial Red Eye, Death Star, Onsug Radio Surf, naughty synchronicity, Trey from Phish on Howard Stern, election results, Rush at Sphere, Legion (2017–2019), Flight of the Conchords, Thomas Pynchon novels (Shadow Ticket, Mason & Dixon), show art, Red Eye, Starblade (1991), Starblade […]

3:19 – A country ballad about the Mandela Effect, with lyrics by Dave in Kentucky, music by Suno V6-mini, and show art by GPT Image 2.5 Flare via aiFreeForever.com. [Verse]Well, whatever happened to Nelson?I thought that he had died in some jailBut then people greet him with bells onI guess that he finally made bail[Chorus]The […]

2:17:36 – I recently added a new “surf” feature to The Onsug Random Radio Button, which plays a new random clip from the archive every 2 minutes and 9 seconds. I figured I’d record a sessions with this feature, and it came out great! Notes: The Overnightscape 1328: Wobble (10/9/16) started at 14:23, Into Your Head […]

5:02:47 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: 7-11, concrete ramp, ancient dreams, Onsug Random Radio button updates (surf mode, etc.), wicker, stucco, sharing random clips, Babar, daylight saving time, finished The Merchant Princes series of books by Charles Stross, Shadow Ticket by Thomas Pynchon, Afterlore, Tape Land 211 – Severe Repair: The […]

2:17:22 – 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. Continuing the audiobook version of my “failed science fiction novel” Severe Repair. This time: CUPLINE 19: THE MILDRED CORK […]

2:16:31 – Asbury 15 (Telephone Toughguy, from archive.org), 1981 A.D. (Torley Wong, Attribution SA 3.0 U.S.), 1 (Tonetta, Public Domain Mark 1.0), Narrative Wars (Sevish, Attribution NC ND 3.0), On a Monday (Detroit Cobras, Attribution NC ND 3.0), Perfect Day (The Britemores, Attribution NC ND 4.0 International), Vic and Sade: Speaking Acquaintances (4/3/1939), Three People […]

3:33:01 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: Completely random memories (talking to people about Second Life), metaverses, American Apparel, Neverland, Origins Trading Card Game, viral videos, The Overnightscape #644 (10/26/07), bus incident, movie email, Patrick Stewart dead at 86, AI, The Ballad of East and West, next day, future police dreams, Shock […]

3:39 – Just in time for Halloween, a song partially inspired by the Frankenstein story, done in the style of a Broadway musical. [Verse]A horde of screaming LudditesCome streaming up the hillTheir torches shine like floodlightsTheir pitchforks aim to killWith torches and with pitchforksTheir ranks go marching byThey’re coming for the rich folksDeveloping A.I.[Chorus]These friends […]

34:52 – Another trip ‘After Hours’ to meet the medium who claims to be able to match you up with your perfect spirit lover via his dating seances, before we drop into some late-night radio talk debating whether Haitian immigrants eat pets or raise zombies. The-Man-in-the-Pub, meanwhile, recalls that ‘Hijab Halloween’, when his friend claimed […]

4:41:08 – Frank in New Jersey, plus the Other Side. Topics include: The red car, palm trees, Onsug Random Radio Button work, spam call, frustrating technological situation, 777 by 777 (1992) (System 7), The Inventor, winter, Farmer’s Almanac, gambling, next day, code name: Project Rambling Spearhead, Into Your Head, Tape Land 209 (Video 17) – Video Feedback […]

3:27 – From my personal adventures as an Uber driver. True story, swear to the gods. Alternate title: “The Bimbo in the Backseat”. [Verse]Picked this girl up in an UberAnd she thought I was a gooberShe said “Sir, would you turn off the A/C please?”Well, I thought I’s gonna pass outAnd I shoulda throwed her […]

1:53:40 – 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. Continuing the audiobook version of my “failed science fiction novel” Severe Repair. This time: CUPLINE 18: A ROAD MAP […]

2:32:09 – The final installment of Poisonville contains still more murder, gore, death and destruction, with little or no redeeming social value, presented by an anonymous, antiheroic protagonist who is arguably just as bad as the bad guys he’s up against. Public domain text by Dashiell Hammett, as originally published in Black Mask magazine in […]

2:02:16 – 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 “Tape Land Video”. Tape Land 209 (Video 17) – Video Feedback FX (11/14/89) [released 10/24/26] On Tuesday, November 14, 1989, […]