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Well Hi! Episode ten features these things: The Narrators sent us over this story from Rachel Trignano. The song For Ralph from Aamateur Aastronomy. And the first part of an occasional series about sound called Signal to Noise. The music of Podington Bear and Little Glass Men was used to score Signal to Noise. We …

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This episode features these things: A story from Kelly Shortandqueer from the Denver Zine Library. The song Tired For The Cause from Somerset Catalog. Advice from Mary McHugh. The music of Podington Bear, Broke For Free, Portofino, and Chopin was used to score Kelly Shortandqueer’s piece. We also heard music from Mulatu Astatke, Fela Kuti, …

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It’s a surprise episode of Denver Orbit! Our Halloween includes these things: The story Boilers by Amanda EK. The song Cities on Earth by Cities of Earth. An excerpt from the novelization of Halloween III from Audiobooks for the Damned. You can read the full version of Amanda’s story here.

Episode Seven is rather devilish and features these things: Mike Colletta of the blog Black Meddlerstopped by to chat about the genre of music known as Black Metal. The band Blanket Empire sent us the song Midnight Crisis Alessandra Ragusin read her essay The Devil You Know. Mike Colletta’s essay featured the bands Mayhem, Satanic …

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Episode Six of Denver Orbit Includes these things: We talked to Adam Baumeister about Meep Records. There’s the song I Don’t Know byLittles Paia. And also the poem Enough is Enough by Bobbi Stark. The piece LA by Julian Winter was used to score Bobbi Stark’s poem. We also heard music from John Fahey, Mississippi …

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Episode Five of Denver Orbit includes these two things: The Roommate Part 2: The Great Pretender by Mike Flaherty (with an assist from Ryan Connell) The song BWC Phoenix by Littles Paia Extra music from Astors, The Platters, and The Mar-Keys The music of Coldnoise, Evgeny Grinko, Broke for Free, Podington Bear, Kai Engel, and …

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Episode Four of Denver Orbit includes these stories: The Roommate Part 1 by Mike Flaherty (with an assist from Ryan Connell) The song Hell Has a Heart by Rabbit is a Sphere Making Up for Lost Opportunities by Hillary Pawelka (read by Andrea Sanchez) Music from the great Tropicalia artists Os Mutantes, Gal Costa andCaetano …

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Episode three has only one story. This time it’s an audio documentary cooked up about a year ago. This one is about the proto-evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, her life and scandal.

Episode Two of Denver Orbit has a few different things: Laura Condi telling a story at The Denver Narrators show a little while back. The song Holy Cigarettes by Somerset Catalog. Advice from Mary McHugh And the funky tracks in this episode are: Funk Factory – Rien Ne Va Plus The Blue Velvets – Summertime …

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This is the first (!) episode of the Denver Orbit podcast. In this episode, we’ve got three things to listen to: 1. The Emotional Wallet by Paul Epstein. 2. A song called King Briar Plain by Dormir. 3. And a reading from the novelization of Footloose by Amy Mullin. Brought to us by Jon Olsen …

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