February 5, 2013 8:57 am by: Mike Lee

Photo by Michael Lee.
Greetings from O'Dark 30. You might know us as the three-hour show that didn't lose power halfway through this past Sunday night. Za-zing! Super Bowl burn!
And here we are again, bringing you more audio treats to stick in your ears. What's on tap today? A few things, actually, beginning with a little something from Austin-based producer Lindsay Patterson. This intriguing and informative piece on microbial video games originally aired on
Studio 360, and now it's here on this podcast.
Then it's
Fanboyz from producer Jamie Courville. It's an amusing little portrait of two rabid Apple fans who are exactly as insufferable as you would expect them to be.
After those appetizer-sized pieces, we'll move on to today's main course,
The Green Lawns of Texas, as Rob Rosenthal gets all "How Sound" on this thing and goes behind the scenes of another great radio piece....
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If you're anything like us, then last night's episode of the big big show in the sort of primetime hours is nothing more than a hazy blur by now. Maybe you tuned in, maybe it even made sense at the time, but now? You just sort of vaguely remember hearing something about a storm, maybe? Was there a guy named Corn? That doesn't sound right. Were Hansel and Gretel there? Who knows?
Thankfully, we can help with all that. Just click the play button above and relive the whole thing right now! Over the next three hours, you're hear sixty minutes of Lost and Found Sound from the award-winning Kitchen Sisters, enjoy a new episode of the award-eligible Mike Show, learn a little something from a documentary about the dust bowl, listen to a portrait of musician Corn Mo, delve... » read more
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