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The Rampler on WFMU – Sep. 19, 2009

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This week’s episode now available:

The Rampler with Frank Edward Nora – “Night Photography of Buildings (2am-6am, Sat. 9/19/09 on WFMU). Topics include noodles, pastry, toy review (“BuckyBalls”), semi-dangerous magnetic spheres, Super Snack Time (“Blendy”, “Legendarny Smak”, “Cucu”, “Magic Wave”), hunting, fishing, noodles, Paul is dead, tattoos, “Axcess Magazine” from 1994, old $5 bill, early CD-R drive, Kai’s Power Tools, KPT Bryce, Hotline, WFMU Booze Cruise, bachelorette auction cruise in the early 90s, canasta, mysterious lights in the sky, fake alien invasion, and a whole lot more. NYC recordings: Ticket Ordeal (8/31/09) 25:32, Computer Repair (6/16/09) 29:21, Switch (8/27/09) 16:57. Music: “Thirteen” by Guitari, “Only Saw Trucks” by Fuzzy Daupner, “Fra Diavolo”, “Soldier” by Brandon General, “You’ll Never Win” by Carrie Engdahl, “Chaos” by Amanda, “Gasoline Gus”, and more. Phone call with Jim Sally from Canada. Pinball Corner with “Spring Break”, “Excalibur”, “Monte Carlo”, “Mousin’ Around!”, “Mystery Castle”. Theme song “Minimoog” by Matthias Becker and Klaus Stühlen, from “Vintage Synths Vol. 1″ ©1990 Originalton West (originaltonwest.de) – used with permission. (13)

Playlist & Comments:

http://wfmu.org/playlists/shows/32993

The Rampler on WFMU – Sep. 12, 2009

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This week’s episode now available:

The Rampler with Frank Edward Nora – “World Trade Center 8 Years Gone” (2am-6am, Sat. 9/12/09 on WFMU). Topics include The Beatles, conspiracy theories, memories of the World Trade Center and 9/11/01, Monkey Tea, edible scorpions and crickets, 15 Minutes Ago In The Stairwell (Sharks & Donuts), western breakfast (Venom Energy Drink – Mohave Rattler, Stonewall’s Jerquee – Original Wild), the mysterious Lysol chip, mental illness, power failure, The Big Kitchen, video game songs, The Green Slime, and a whole lot more. Music: live “Drunken Rampler” by J. Wiz, “The Rampler” by The Lava Children, “March of the Turtles” by Ronnie Marler. NYC recordings: The Beatles (9/9/09) 24:12, WTC Journey – Part 1 (9/10/01) 31:08, WTC Journey – Part 2 (9/10/01) 43:00. Pinball Corner with “Black Knight 2000″, “Black Hole”, “Black Pyramid”, “Black Knight”, “Goin’ Nuts”, “Gold Wings”. Phone calls with PT Wheatstraw and J. Wiz from Southeastern Pennsylvania. Theme song “Minimoog” by Matthias Becker and Klaus Stühlen, from “Vintage Synths Vol. 1″ ©1990 Originalton West (originaltonwest.de) – used with permission.

The Rampler on WFMU – Sep. 5, 2009

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This week’s episode now available:

“Summer 2009 Ep. 11 – Pasta” – 4 hours (broadcast on WFMU 2am-6am, Sat. 9/5/09). Topics include opening a box from Simon from Nevada, dreams, time stores, licorice Mr. Hyde monster cereal “Mr. Doha”, Fonnjo Foon, 15 Minutes Ago In The Stairwell, The Arcade of Ideas (observations from the commute), torrential rain, the WFMU podcast of the show, possum innards, living in a furniture store after the apocalypse, and a whole lot more. NYC recordings: Pasta (9/2/09) 18:59, Grand Central (1/28/09) 31:15, Dream Road (with Peter) (8/30/08) 20:02, Coconut (8/25/09) 18:56. Reviews: Chex Mix Chocolate Chunk Bars, Japanese beverages (“Coca-Cola Plus – Green Tea Flavor”, “Pepsi Shiso”), etc. Pinball Corner with “Haunted House”, “Hawkman”, and “Hercules”. Phone calls with Jim Sally from Canada, Roel from The Netherlands, and Brandon from Canada. Theme song “Minimoog” by Matthias Becker and Klaus Stühlen, from “Vintage Synths Vol. 1″ ©1990 Originalton West (originaltonwest.de) – used with permission.

Videos from this episode:

http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/2107435

http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/2107769

ug: September 2009 Update (9/7/09) 20.2

ug: September 2009 Update (9/7/09) 20.2 (37:35 / 34.7 MB)
The Overnightscape Underground – September 2009 – Track 2

“Your Late Night Broadcast” online at onsug.com
Created by Frank Edward Nora (frank@theovernightscape.com) in New Jersey, USA
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37:35 / 34.7 MB -Frank in The Overnightscape Studio in Northern New Jersey, with an announcement about the future of his various radio shows. Here’s a basic overview of what’s going on:

The Rampler with Frank Edward Nora (on WFMU) will continue.

The Overnightscape Underground will continue.

OnsugBox is nearing completion.

The Overnightscape and The Rampler are now ended, and will not continue. However, just about everything that these shows represent is being continued on the WFMU show and in the Underground.
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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 Edward Nora – more info at onsug.com

This Week

I’m thinking of taking a break from The Rampler this week… so there may not be any shows posted till the next WFMU show this coming weeked (Sept. 5).

The Rampler #367 (8/26/09)

“MASTERMIND” - 21:03 / 19.5 MB - Frank in NYC in the afternoon. The fancy part of 57th Street, Invicta Venom Reserve Watch,the game “Mastermind” from the 70s, logic, plastic shield pet peeve, Tourneau, Louis Vuitton cool purse window display, criminals, knockoffs, The King of Fighters, melancholy music, American Idol, schtick, decades, the millennium, the goose eggs, the Y2K bug, Cloverfield, horsies, music, dancers, and parallel parking with a horse cart.

(This recording was broadcast at the beginning of the 8/29/09 WFMU show, but somehow it had a lot of weird static, so here it is in good audio quality.)

The Rampler on WFMU – Episode 10

Summer 2009 Ep. 10 – Mini Jumbo - 4:00:08 / 220 MB

Listen to the show at WFMU: http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/32742

MP3 download and video available at: http://onsug.com/archives/1320

WFMU Podcast of “The Rampler with Frank Edward Nora” coming soon…

The Rampler #366 (8/26/09)

“VIRGIN” - 21:29 / 20 MB - Frank in NYC in the afternoon. Panter Tango cigars, Serif Gothic, the economy, the gutting of out-of-business places, Virgin Megastore, a mini giant tennis ball, jai-alai, time travel, Lipstick Building, Irn-Bru, Bar Code, arcades, Charmin Rest Rooms, furniture store, Burrito Express gutted, and Sonic the Hedgehog.

The Rampler #365 (8/26/09)

“CHOICE POSITION” - 43:22 / 39.9 MB - Frank in NYC in the morning. The late bus is late, Ted Kennedy died, Jello Biafra, the new direction for the show, urinals, Areaware, Talking Heads, Rush, blueprints for shark jumping, Kevin Smith, Mary Poppins, the parameters, loose and tight, hang ups, Hegelian Dialectic, beggar, Shock Treatment, the synthesis of the 2 types of Ramplers, pickpockets, 9/11, “leaping” into the new format on 366, and huevos.

The Rampler #364 (8/25/09)

“DISCONNECT” - 48:08 / 44.3 MB - Frank in NYC in the morning. Talking about some of the difficulties that arise in doing talk radio shows, and how these difficulties relate to the current situation.

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