Limbo Calling
These are the eery dispatches of a radio operator working alone in Limbo. Listen as he monitors the scruffy airwaves and reports on his findings. Mysterious dark humour and strange radio variety from Limbo Tapes.
Episodes
Monthly dispatches begin January 24th 2024. Limbo Calling is a series looking at the restored dispatches of an anonymous radio operator, found in the Radio Limbo archive. To support our work in preserving and restoring the archive, please visit us on Patreon For our music and other radio shows head to Soundcloud & bandcamp
Our first discovery in the archive was this introduction to The Operator, Leonard and a "visitation" to the outpost, during a particularly difficult winter. To support our work in preserving and restoring the archive, please visit us on Patreon For our music and other radio shows head to Soundcloud & bandcamp
Controversial water-based event “Fear Swim” is something of a nightlife myth. Founder & promoter Shirley Eelsworth reveals in an interview some of the backstory to this famous nightmare swimming party. The operator also reflects on the troubling visitation experience (see prologue) and enjoys a piece of music about a Crocodile's daughter. If you’d like to support our work in preserving and restoring this archive...
Perilous encounters with foxes, grizzly worms and a dubious animal collector... The Operator presents some unnerving wildlife discoveries from across the Limbo airwaves, including a song that poses a poignant question for us all. Produced by Pete Hazell with contributions from Sean Lee, Ania Balcerek and Karen Dews.
~ Theme music by Alex Lupo ~ "Fates" by Caro (fox section) ~ “What Kind of Animal A...
Slug riding expert Reuben Simoncelli sheds some light on how to gain the trust of a slug. The Operator has a flashback to some uninvited guests, and plays a song that might just change your mind about our more slimy garden neighbours... Produced by Pete Hazell with contributions from Sean Lee and Sam Langley.
~ Theme music by Alex Lupo ~ "Giant Centipede” by Titus 12 ~ Artwork by Everything Has Go...
A sleepwalker is beckoned by a distant sound, a helpline receives a call about lost marbles, and The Operator is affected by cries for help... Produced by Pete Hazell, with additional material by Sean Lee.
~ Theme music by Alex Lupo ~ "The Bridge" co-written and performed by Karen Dews (a.k.a. K148), with music by Lupo. ~ Music in "Helpline Marbles" is "Tempo Locked" by via dekum ~ Untitled trac...
Leonard convinces the operator to look for something in the basement. He finds it, and more...
Also: We hear a show about a very special call centre, meet an interplanetary explorer, and listen to music about numbers. ~ Produced by Pete Hazell, with additional material by Sean Lee. ~ Theme music by Alex Lupo ~ Artwork by Everything Has Gone Wrong Please rate and review the show, and tell a friend wh...
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