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Don't Freak!

by Adriaan Mol

is loosely based on pre-internet underground / alternative culture. All things DIY be it lo-fi, no-fi, hi-fi, underground comix, fanzine, cassette culture, tape trading.

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  1. Sea Quest ADR Dump 005- The Deluise Bros Brave New World

    Sometimes ADR is just bleeps, bumps, pows, and moans. Other times there is an interesting commentary and slap-stick humor. The Deluise brothers do just that in this episode for sure.

  2. SeaQuest Files 004 - Ford & Henderson Equilibrium

    More punch-ins and looping going on here. This time Richard takes in Don Franklin and Kathy Evison one at a time. Sweet and easy...

  3. SeaQuest Files 003 Hudson Equilibrium

    Micheal Ironside delivers the goods as always in that deep baritone voice. He chats and drops some bombs in between takes about a certain fellow actor that just signed on to 10 episodes. ADR director Richard Achor is at the helm once again. It's a pleasant ride, so hold onto your sea suit straps...

  4. SeaQuest Files 002 - Jonathan Brandis Lucas Pt 2

    This is a series of voice-over DAT punch-ins for ADR It is as raw as it gets, sometimes fun, sometimes dumb, and even a bit crude at times too.

  5. Sea Quest ADR Dump 001- Johnathan Brandis

    ADR audio punch-in dump with banter from Sea Quest season 2 or 3 in Orlando. This tape was a backup tape for punching in audio for the show.

  6. Ep. #25 Don't Freak! It's The Genius Of Afshin Beheshti.

    It's not very often you come across someone who has been actively producing music for 20+ years while breaking ground as a Cancer Research Scientist. He's got a new promising treatment as well as a few new Indie/Math Rock albums. Sit back as we listen to some tracks and catch up with his doings…...

  7. Ep.#24 Take a slow ride with Orlando band SLOW from 1991

    What we see and here is not only a gift from Ian via Ink 19. If is a fine example of early 90's Grunge. Proof that Grunge was pretty much everywhere at the time. I had the pleasure to see this Orlando based band play a few times. They always had great musicianship and good hair. Self Titled…

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  8. Ep. #23 Mix Tape of early 90's Florida HC bands

    The Orlando Music History Group on Facebook has been blowing up lately. So much I thought it might be time to play this cassette. A lot of the bands on this cassette have been piping in and sharing old stories, posters, and merch. It has been very entertaining to say the least. This is side A of…

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  9. Ep. #22 Don't Freak! Athens, GA band Five Eight pt. 2 Mike Mantione and more!

    I learned Shut Up, who Ralph Newman was, and how-to Behead Myself all in one night. This is part 2 of the episode with the legendary Athens, GA band Five Eight. I talked with singer/songwriter/guitar player Mike Mantione after a show. He talked about the stories behind a few key songs. I meander...

  10. Ep. #21 Don't Freak! It's Patrick Ferguson (aka Tigger) of Five Eight Pt 1

    Back in March of this year (2014). I met up with drummer Patrick Ferguson of the Athens band Five Eight. We talked about the Athens music scene, a zine he did, and a lot about Five Eight. Sit back and listen to some rare tracks as well as some of the classics from a fans perspective. This is Pt 1...

  11. Ep. #19 Don't Freak! it's time for a 1995 Discount band tape!

    Way back in 1995 a band from Vero Beach, FL put out a cassette of their pop punk band. The band's name was Discount. The cassette was Mom Lied to Me! and it helped the band catch on and gain popularity. As they did..more and more and more! Alison Mosshart and more! Enjoy! Host: Adriaan Mol...

  12. Ep. #18 Don't Freak! it's early 80's NYHC with RING OF FIRE!

    Here is a band's record from the NYHC scene (circa 1984). The band is called RING OF FIRE and they RULE! Who else sings a song about George "the Animal" Steele? The record is called Common Enemy MLP and was origanly released on vinyl with only 100 copies pressed (wish I had one). If you would…

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  13. Ep. #17 Don't Freak! It's time for St John Green!

    It's time to sit back and listen to a side of an album. This time it's from the collection of cartoonist Charles Treadwell (ep. 4 and 13). St John Green (self titled LP) is the pick of the evening. It's a genuine nugget from 1960's psychedelic culture. Host: Adriaan Mol [email protected]...

  14. Ep. #13 Don't Freak! Cartoonist Charles Treadwell and The 13th Floor Elevators

    Let's hang out at the lifeguard shack down by the jetty with cartoonist Charles Treadwell. We'll talk shop and throw back some Old Tire beer and listen to a record from his collection of psychedelic garage rock. . Today's choice is The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators from 1966.…

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  15. Ep. #15 OUT OF MIND crank call compliation cassette from the 80's! Mark Knoplfer and more!

    Do you like a good prank call? Do you remember the time when one could make a prank phone call? If you do let's take a ride back to the mid-80's with this compilation cassette of prank phone calls from the legendary Mark Knoplfer, Pranks for the Memories, and The Pittsburgh Calls. We'll play some...

  16. Ep. #14 RUSH My Brain Hurts (bootleg/1980) + Interview + Wireless and more!

    It's not all just punk rock and metal around here. Sometimes just a little R-n-R that will do. If you are a Rush nerd you'll love this bootleg cassette from the 1980 Permanent Waves tour. You'll also appreciate the TV interview. Geddy mentions his production credit for an album called No Static…

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  17. Ep. #12 Don't Freak! We're Not Joking We're Dead Serios - Christopher Long interview

    28th Years ago a tongue-in-cheek heavy metal band called Dead Serios hit the stage for the first time in Melbourne, FL. They went at it for many years fronted by Dead Lee Serios (aka Christopher Long). Along the way approximately 12 albums were released on his DIY label Long Song Records. Sit…

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  18. Ep. #10 Don't Freak! Ian Koss talks about early Ink 19 and goes through some old tapes.

    Let's hang out at the helm of Ink 19 and talk about the early day. Ian Koss will tell us his story and give a sneak peek at his cassette tape collection. We'll listen to East Your Paisley by The Dead Milkmen, pet a cat, and learn about the AFOL. It will be a short but sweet visit and hopefully…

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  19. Ep. #09 Don't Freak! Craig Chapman talks about Outback Zine/Records and new things!

    Let's head on over to Barnes and Noble for a cup of coffee with Craig Chapman from Outback Magazine and Outback Records. We'll listen to some of the hardcore punk rock and other bands from the label. While touching base on his newer efforts with music media company LX-Goods.com as well as TV...

  20. Ep. #08 Don't Freak! It's a comp tape called The Ear of Bob from 1985.

    It's time to pick another tape from the collection of cartoonist Dave Mitchell. Bob wins again and we let a cassette called The Ear of Bob (1985) roll. The Ear of Bob is a compilation tape containing all kinds of DoktorBands including Doctors For Bob, Buck Naked and the Jaybirds, Mark…

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  21. Ep. #07 Don't Freak! It's "more than an hour less than a show" from 2/4/90.

    It's time to play tape roulette! We randomly pick a cassette out of the collection of underground cartoonist Dave Mitchell. Then sit back and play a side. The pick this episode is the popular San Fransisco Subgenius radio show more than an hour less than a show. The tape dates back to 2/4/90.…

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  22. Ep. #06 Don't Freak! Dave Mitchell talks about Barefoot and Pregnant.

    Let's head down to the race track in Bithlo with cartoonist Dave Mitchell. We'll talk about his days doing a minicomic called Barefoot and Pregnant (1993). We'll drink some Old Tire beer and listen to the music of Quiet Riot, Ratt, and more! Tags: Kill City Comics, Comic Book culture, fanzine,...

  23. Ep. #05 Don't Freak! It's the Space Music of Chip Gilchrist from 1988.

    Who is living on the air in Cincinnati? Chip Gilchrist that's who. Sit back and chill as we play side 1 of his cassette Space Music from 1988. Listen to the similarities of ambient music heard on today's Echos radio show. Host: Adriaan Mol , dontfreak.tumblr.com, [email protected], C...

  24. Ep. #04 Don't Freak!! The guys from Outside Comics stop by.

    Charles Treadwell, Dave Mitchell, and Neil Davies stop by for a chat and a couple hundred Old Tire beers at the bowling alley. Together they talk about their early memories with underground comc book culture from the 60's til now. As well as the days making Scratch with Outside Comics in the…

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  25. Ep. #02 Don't Freak! Cartoonist Dave Mitchell joins in.

    Cartoonist Dave Mitchell stops by the pool hall for a chat with host Adriaan Mol. Dave talks about how he got involved in D.I.Y. culture as we listen to some heavy metal and throw back some Old Tire beers, DontFreak.tumblr.com, [email protected]

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is loosely based on pre-internet underground / alternative culture. All things DIY be it lo-fi, no-fi, hi-fi, underground comix, fanzine, cassette culture, tape trading.

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is loosely based on pre-internet underground / alternative culture. All things DIY be it lo-fi, no-fi, hi-fi, underground comix, fanzine, cassette culture, tape trading.

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