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Ryan and Josiah talk losing religion, Spells sings a song and Ryan tells us his plans A chat with Ryan and Josiah Hesse, senior editor at Suspect Press and author of Carnality. The song Deceiver by Spells sent to us from Snappy Little Numbers. An essay from Ryan Connell explaining just what he’s doing after …

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Episode fourteen of Denver Orbit features these things: We’re doing something a little different this week. Both of our stories come from Heather and Peter Bergman at The Institute of Sociometry. Our song this week is from Meet the Giant. The music of The Pangolins, Podington Bear, The Lovely Moon, Ikebe Shakedown, Kelp, Chopin, Kevin …

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Episode thirteen of Denver Orbit features these things: Composer Nathan Hall talks to us about his music and process. His Kickstarter is here. The piece Marine A 2, from Elevator Music by Nathan Hall. You can watch the video here. The short story Animated Ethereal Worker Bees by Amanda EK. A version of this story …

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This is not a new episode, just a review of a few things we’ve done.  It features these things: The Emotional Wallet by Paul Epstein Advice from Mary McHugh The song I Don’t Know by Littles Paia A story from Denver’s queer history from David Duffield Making Up For Lost Opportunities by Hilary Pawelka We …

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Episode Twelve of Denver Orbit features these things: Janae Burris recorded live at the Comedy Works. The song King of the Fairies by Avourneen. And Ryan Connell brings us a cringe-worthy diary entry from when he was a young lad. The music of Podington Bear, Kevin Macleod, Pierlo and Keshco was used in Ryan’s piece. …

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Episode Eleven has these things: A chat with poet Abigail Mott. The song Tostada by Andre Cactus. A look at Denver’s queer history with David Duffield. The music of Podington Bear, The Lovely Moon, Coldnoise, Little Glass Men, and Kai Engel was used in David Duffield’s piece. We also heard from Steel Pulse, Peter Tosh, …

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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 Meddler stopped 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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