On a dark and cold Winter's day I travelled to the very west of Berlin, to Wannsee. I had my little walkman with me. I wanted to record another Letter from Berlin. The walkman stopped working, and it got back into a short-lived existence when I stood on the platform of the S-Bahn station, waiting … Continue reading Timothy Snyder – On Language and “Not Even Fascism”
Rinus Van Alebeek – Letter from Linz, Interview with Wolfgang Dorninger on cassette culture node.linz
Wolfgang Dorninger, resident of Linz, teacher, musician, sound designer, veteran of the cassette culture days sets up an exhibition that he never had thought of in his life. I (=Rinus Van Alebeek) spent some days at the exhibition. I give a short description and then talk with Wolfgang. I starts of with a visit of … Continue reading Rinus Van Alebeek – Letter from Linz, Interview with Wolfgang Dorninger on cassette culture node.linz
Junie Crawford – Easy (fourth transmission)
The fourth transmission by Junie Crawford, our man in Montreal. Slowly his radio pieces evolve into fragments of a larger epic story. Those who want to hear, can sense the presence of a wide land with all its history and its future possibilities. A big city in the northern part of the Americas, and a … Continue reading Junie Crawford – Easy (fourth transmission)
Dai Coelacanth – Fishing for Crab in an Eerie Coffin
Dai Coelacanth is a person with a cassette walkman and a voice. He has been to Greece. He has been to Wales. That's all we know. Fishing for Crab in an Eerie Coffin is an improvised account of his visit to Wales. Think collage, think sound poetry, think why does he talk with a funny voice, or, … Continue reading Dai Coelacanth – Fishing for Crab in an Eerie Coffin
Polish Journal, Volume 2 by Rinus Van Alebeek
The second volume of the Polish Journal covers the period from the end of April to the beginning of May 2017. Holding a cassette walkman I (=Rinus Van Alebeek) describe street scenes and views in Wroclaw. I observe life in an inner courtyard. I recorded occasional meetings, fragments from an evening out in a bar. … Continue reading Polish Journal, Volume 2 by Rinus Van Alebeek
Marty Segal, A Spy for God
Word to Adrian Shephard: "...a man who lived his life with a ferocious veracity... an inspiring and impossible to describe genius who never gave up or sold himself out. He passed away suddenly, December 2003. This piece was from Marty's weekend experience in a British hospital as he recounts his detailed analysis and relationships with … Continue reading Marty Segal, A Spy for God
Antonio Mainenti – Fight with Bicycle
Antonio Mainenti's second show for Radio On turns out to be a report with musical intrusions. The main character is the bicycle. This fact guarantees an extremely transparent and amazingly friendly atmosphere, despite the militant title and subject. All shows on Radio On are good, but few manage to get the feel of a bright … Continue reading Antonio Mainenti – Fight with Bicycle
William Nurdin – Au Pays des Merveilles #9
Au Pays des Merveilles is the Radio On edit of William Nurdin's travelling radio show callled A Propos de Minos. William goes places, meets up with sound makers and embarks on a sonic trip with unknown destination. For Radio On he reworks the recordings and adds some location recordings to it. Au Pays des Merveilles … Continue reading William Nurdin – Au Pays des Merveilles #9
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