Fri, 16 October 2020
Thomas Edward M had a plan to pause his Slumberland work and travel to a job interview, but that plan gets canceled by a fresh batch of raging storms over the island. In the meantime, Thomas agrees to meet with longtime resident Lorde Logan, and give her copies of all the oral history recordings he's made so far. Lorde contributes her own tale, involving a close encounter with the Sandy Specter, long ago. More about Slumberland at this link. Samwell Plumsweater performed by Catty Donnelly Noel F. VanDerButz performed by PawPaw Greg Gidney Lorde Logan performed by Lenore Hume This episode pays tribute to the talents and career of Hillard "Sweet Pea" Atkinson The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: petebuchwald, clearwavsound, nomerodin1, leonelmail, samsterbirdies, craigsmith, kyles, dersuperanton, soundslikewillem, inspectorj, anthousai, savataivanov, amholma, owlstorm, kuvainraastaja, rambler52, evesecrets, klankbeeld, plasterbrain, cydon, karma-ron, kodack, omar-alvarado, lebaston100, foad, lezaarth, tomoyo-ichijouji, felix-blume, kastenfrosch, cosmicembers, shaka9, nlm, pushkin, floating-tree, juskiddink, mlestn1, robinhood76, j1987, sagetyrtle, lonemonk, freqman, and Jovica. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland! |
Mon, 3 August 2020
At a career crossroads in Slumberland, Thomas reflects on his early days as a freelance sound man. In New York City, seeking a mentor, young Thomas tracks down famed radio journalist Silas Tranzam. Thomas becomes his intern and begins a short but memorable stint assisting the brilliant but unconventional Tranzam. This trip down memory lane dredges up a shocking memory from Thomas's past, thanks to a sound recording recovered by Tranzam's niece, Lima. More about Slumberland at this link. Silas Tranzam performed by Catty Donnelly. The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: tigersound, glaneur-de-sons, freqman, bassmatiker, redjim, mrwolf14, engreitz, lewk, snakemarney, xxqmanxx, burnsie289, unfa, symphoid, oddworld, morosopher, crater-rf, jason130178, laft2k, soundslikejoe, harrietniamh, caquet, ximian, splicesound, lwdickens, magedu, adam-n, bastard-fish, studenttanita, nakhas, widds, inspectorj, mixxythepixxy, vickyleao1, piggimon, danielbalcells, ivolipa, silentsrikez, alexbuk, reconsider59, aryanotstark, biawinter, nomfundo-k, grd-music, flood-mix, 14fvaltrovat, mariadrrs, blouhond, wlabarron, kyles, ittou, passerkirbius, gaelanw, petebarry, aviziv, profispiesser, and Jovica. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland! |
Tue, 14 July 2020
Thomas returns to the Community Dome and confronts a young woman named Lima Tranzam. She's traveled to Slumberland with a cassette tape that contains jarring revelations from Thomas's past. More about Slumberland at this link. Lima Tranzam performed by Sherrie Shan. The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: dj-burnham, pbickh1, stereostereo, cosmicembers, avakas, owlstorm, harrietniamh, spookymodem, sithjawa, mornedelport, iesp, mixxythepixxy, mariadrrs, benjamin152, kyles, aviziv, and Jovica. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland! |
Mon, 8 June 2020
Thomas is flustered from discovering a strange woman sharing his temporary home. Since the house belongs to Oskar, Thomas calls him up and demands to know what's going on. More about Slumberland at this link. Oskar Mielardeaux performed by Nick Sleeper. The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: redjim, bennstir, originalmaja, aderumoro, yap audio production, barnface, inspectorj and Jovica. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland! |
Wed, 20 May 2020
Long ago, town founder Coyote carved a coded message into a rock. Determined to finish recording the story of that carved message, Thomas arrives at the town's Sip Zip Café. Owner Skip is full of caffeine and ready to tell the tale using a photo slide show! More about Slumberland at this link. Skip performed by Tim Sniffen. Simsala Del Becha performed by Melissa Medina. Original music by Tim Clark. The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: pagancow, pushtobreak, rettalo, superex1110, mkoenig, icesound, qubodup, soundslikewillem, satanicupsman, yoh, bone666138, zorrobms1001, mmaruska, kwahmah-02, jagadamba, nlm, bassboybg, zaneclampett, epicwizard, magnus589, domainhunter, blimp66, vovere, zziggystardust72, craigsmith, kyles, and Jovica. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland! |
Thu, 5 March 2020
Thomas needs a respite from his weird misadventures. The Supper Shack sounds like a good place to grab a bite. But Thomas is roped into a lively chat by Stella Pierce, the local pilot. Stella and Thomas have only spoken over radio, now it's time for a proper introduction and a beer. More about Slumberland at this link. The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: pagancow, martian, kyster, jpkweli, abouch, mohomran, inspectorj, zembacraftworks, robbeman and Jovica. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland! |
Thu, 13 February 2020
In desperate need of healthy cell phone signal, Thomas rides with Rupert back to the time capsule. Rupert and his team work to widen the Community Garden's hatchway into the capsule. Meanwhile, Thomas phones a mentor from his past. More about Slumberland at this link. Yodel DuPrix performed by Jacquie Floyd The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: adough1, plingativator, timbahrij, lwdickens, inspectorj, danrules213, kyles, janrou, and Jovica. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland! |
Mon, 20 January 2020
Thomas revives from the session with Alva Two that went very awry. Now it's time to learn much more about the woman once known as Simsala Del Becha. More about Slumberland at this link. The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: luffy, mystiscool, connum, robinhood76, voltae, benboncan, d-w, cameronmusic, allanz10d, sclolex, spookymodem, vitouliss, bareform, yottasounds, noisenoir, jergonda, sforsman, aderumoro, inspectorj, ali-6868, agc66, scorpion67890, drfx, blimp66, alineaudio, magdaadga, kinoton, ells, craigsmith, coral-island-studios, and Jovica. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland! |
Wed, 18 December 2019
In the middle of summer, Slumberland celebrates the winter holidays! A recording that Thomas discarded is presented to spread the holiday spirit. Come on down, the supper shack is decorated, frosty mugs are served and knit hats are required. More about Slumberland at this link. "On a Good Old Time Sleigh Ride" recorded 1913 by The Peerless Quartet. The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: Sunboy, amholma, inspectorj, kyster and Jovica. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!
Direct download: Slumberland_081_Supplemental_5_Summer-Winter_Festival.mp3
Category:Podcast -- posted at: 1:20pm EDT |
Mon, 21 October 2019
Alva Two runs out of journal entries written by his father, the late Alva One. However, within the pages of the journal books, Alva does come across an ominous entry written in jagged black ink. More about Slumberland at this link. Simsala Del Becha performed by Melissa Medina. The sound design in this episode owes thanks to Freesound Project contributors: Duckduckpony, adough1, mario1298, julias-galla, vitouliss, bareform, foad, vladnegrila, dcsfx, inspectorj, toddcircle, wavjunction-com, petebarry, florian-reinke, ephemeral-rift, tymaue and Jovica. Thank YOU for listening to Slumberland!
Direct download: Slumberland_080_Simsala_Del_Bechas_Last_Gasp.mp3
Category:Podcast -- posted at: 2:31pm EDT |