Super Awesome Fun Time With Rand 125: I’ll Never Understand

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And here it is, the last sound collage for 2021. Thank you for listening to the show. Let’s get to the playlist.

“Circles and a Starry Sky” — Fen Swale
Various phone sounds from the BBC Sound Effects Library
“A Last Goodbye” — Chandeen
“A Finger Pointing at the Moon” — Alan Watts
“The Sentiments of an Old Love Story” — Chandeen
“Haze” — Aes Dana
“A Coral Room” — Kate Bush
“Tomorrow” — Chandeen ft. Anji Bee
“Mother” — John Lennon

Super Awesome Fun Time With Rand 124: I’ve Got a Feeling That I Belong

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Here it is, my 124th sound collage. Let’s get to the playlist:

Dave and Kirsty count in for a Cultdom podcast studio recording
“Fast Car” — Tracy Chapman
“The Road to Here” — Alan Watts
“Frog on My Toe” — Tori Amos
“Those Were the Days” – Mary Hopkin
Theme from True Romance — Hans Zimmer
“Lloyd, I’m Ready to Be Heartbroken Again” — Camera Obscura
Me talking about meaningless stuff
“Einstein on the Beach: Knee Play 5” — Phillip Glass
“You are what you love, not what loves you” — Nicholas Cage, “Adaptation”
“Anti-Hu” — Pinback
“Stations II” — Sarah Davachi
“Think of Me” — Stark Effect
“Turn Down Day” — The Cyrkle
“Snow” — Takashi Toyoda
“Ice Castle” — Kirsty Hawkshaw
“Solitary” — Kirsty Hawkshaw
“You Don’t Have to Go” — The War on Drugs
“Oh Country (Skin & Bones)” — Big Blood
“Oceanic” — Kirsty Hawkshaw
“To Say What Can’t Be Said” — Alan Watts
“Let Down” [artist unknown]
“Pox” — Big Blood

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Super Awesome Fun Time With Rand 123: Apparently We’re Alone Now

My first new sound collage in a while. Rather a simple one, but I still enjoyed making it. This collage samples Random Rab’s song “Apparently” and Tiffany’s version of “I Think We’re Alone Now” and mixes in old prank call recordings from the Phone Losers of America, among other things.

Please enjoy and thank you for listening.

Super Awesome Fun Time With Rand 121: Audio Therapy

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It’s been a while since my last sound collage. I’m trying to get back in the habit of making these more often. I apologize for the absence and the silence. I hope you are well. I miss you.

Here’s a playlist:

“Siren Song” — Alan Parsons Project
“Reach for the Dead” — Boards of Canada
“Turquoise Hexagon Sun” — Boards of Canada
“Falling” — Julee Cruise
“I Remember” — Julee Cruise
“Mysteries of Love” — Julee Cruise
“Phone Therapy” — Joe Frank
Excerpts from a 1996 episode of Coast to Coast AM w/Art Bell
Clips from Hal Hartley’s “Surviving Desire”
Clips of me talking randomly
Clips from Richard Burnish: The Ark (Pay the Price, Birthday Show, Michigan Man call)

As always, please enjoy and thank you for listening.

Super Awesome Fun Time With Rand 120: Mix-Tape 1: Farewell Fire

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Here’s a playlist:

Cassette tape SFX
“The Stereotomy” — Alan Parsons Project
“You Belong To the City” — Glenn Frey
Weather/storm/rain SFX via BBC Sound Effects Library
“Mr. Time” — Alan Parsons Project
“Captivated By the Drama” — Alan Watts
“Blue Blue Sky” — Alan Parsons Project
“Blown By the Wind” — Alan Parsons Project
“No More Lonely Nights” — Paul McCartney & David Gilmour
“Hey Pretty (Drive-By 2001 Mix)” — Poe
“Moments in Love” — Art of Noise
“Shedding the Masks” — Alan Watts
“’84 Pontiac Dream” — Boards of Canada
“Farewell Fire” — Boards of Canada

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Super Awesome Fun Time With Rand 119: A Last Goodbye

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Episode 119 of my ongoing sound collage series. Let’s get to the playlist:

“My So-Called Life” opening theme, by W. G. Snuffy Walden
“3-2-1 Contact” opening theme demo
“A Last Goodbye” — Chandeen
“The Sentiments of an Old Love Story” — Chandeen
Prank phone calls from the Phone Losers of America (“Give Me Liberty or Give Me Steak” and “Operator Leaving Line” Albums)
Excerpt from some Coast to Coast AM episode w/Art Bell
Jack Kerouac reads from “On the Road”
“Tomorrow” – Chandeen ft. Anji Bee
Recordings from the local amateur radio repeater, from early 2016
“An Attempt to Tip the Scales” — Bright Eyes
“French Catalogues (Three Variations on the Canon in D Minor by Johann Pachelbel)” — Brian Eno
“The television screen has become the retina of the mind’s eye” — from David Cronenberg’s movie “Videodrome”
BBC announcer reminding you to turn off your television set and unplug from the mains
Alan Ginsburg reads from “Howl”
“I Know You’re Out There Somewhere” — The Moody Blues
“Any comments, suggestions?” — from the 1972 movie “The Candidate”
“Hymn on the Sinking of the Titanic” — Gavin Byars
“Light and Day” — The Polyphonic Spree
Bit of audio from the FamiCom game “Time Twist: Rekishi no Katasumi de…
Me talking, but who wants to hear that.

Please enjoy and thank you for listening.
Note: Just to clarify, this is not the last entry in the Super Awesome Fun Time With Rand, it’s simply a reference to a Chandeen track I use.

Super Awesome Fun Time With Rand 117+41: Like I Love You

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This episode combines a newly made sound collage with Episode 41 from several years ago. This episode also features Maps, Utada Hikaru, Mazzy Star, Crosby Stills Nash and Young, Coco Rosie, Coil, Cowboy Junkies, Death in Vegas, Chicago, and more.

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Super Awesome Fun Time With Rand 116: Closing Time

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On this episode, Rand combines old radio recordings with muzak from old malls and department stores.

The mix includes:
Recording from 143.625 MHz
Theme music from Taxi
Me reading Philip Levine’s poem “Belle Isle”
“Snow” – Takashi Toyoda
Music from old KMart in-store PA records
Me reading a mistranslation of a back-of-the-box description of “Garfield Kart”
Excerpt of a local tradio show episode
Vrillion TV hijack from 1977
Voice of America Radiogram from 2017

Super Awesome Fun Time With Rand 115: Forever Drifting

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This is my first new sound collage for 2021. Episode 114 was a recovered episode, an older one that was lost when TalkShoe’s new owners wiped the servers several years ago. This episode incorporates some field recordings I’ve made with various voice recorders I carry around town with me on walks.

Here’s the playlist:

“It’s All Too Much” – The Beatles (from the Yellow Submarine album)
“Music For a Found Harmonium” – Patrick Street
“Music For a Found Harmonium” – Penguin Cafe Orchestra
“Stations II” – Sarah Davachi
“Driftwood” – Kirsty Hawkshaw (from the Ice Castle album)
Local field recordings by me
“Circa Forever (Rapid Eye’s Chillseeking Remix)” – Rapid Eye
“Apparently” – Random Rab
“Heartbeats” – Jose Garcia
“Water” – Tengger
“Rainmaker (Chillout Mix)” – The Movement
Mystery Science Theater 3000 closing credit theme, KTMA era

Please enjoy and thank you for listening.