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46 For You//For Me//For Moo Sep 26, 2020

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Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: sleeping, emailing, eulogizing!

Some of the plays in this episode may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below.

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Take care of yourself, triple check your voter registration, and share it with us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.

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2:00 - My Body Asleep by Anooj Bhandari

5:13 - The email I wrote my conservative family members, and their reply if they bother to send one by Shelton Lindsay

8:50 [CW: death] - Elegy for My Father (Now Deceased), Written While He Was Still Alive, Told as a Joke by Joey Rizzolo

Our logo was designed by Shelton Lindsay

Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean

Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Julia Melfi, and Léah Miller

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45 Five Days Sep 19, 2020

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Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: audio diaries, long drives, chord experiments, apples + honey!

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Take care of yourself, start a dream journal, and share it with us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.

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1:53 [CW: sex sounds] - Monday. An audio diary of today, September 7th by Shelton Lindsay

4:33 - Wednesday/Thursday. Rob on the road eastward bound by Rob Neill

12:52 - Thursday. Audio Experiments Experiments: Experiment no.2 by Anthony Sertel Dean featuring Kyra Sims

16:10 - Sunday. shanah tovah u'metukah by Léah Miller featuring Rob Neill, Rayne Harris, Shelton Lindsay, Laura Killeen, Katharine Heller, Dan McCoy, Julia Melfi, Anooj Bhandari, Lee LeBreton, and Marta Rainer

Our logo was designed by Shelton Lindsay

Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean

Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Julia Melfi, and Léah Miller

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44 Going Back… Back… Back… to the Big Box Store Sep 12, 2020

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Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: rains, fires, oceans, Costco!

Some of the plays in this episode may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below.

If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, consider making a donation at nynf.org, and join our Patreon. Patreon membership gives you access to bonus content like video plays! We'd really appreciate any support in these difficult times. Contributing to our Patreon helps us continue to pay our artists.

Take care of yourself, learn your favorite song backwards, and share it with us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.

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2:25 [CW: death] - Going Back part three: The Weather by Rob Neill featuring Sylvia and Liam Boyle

5:34 [CW: death, gender] - An open letter to anyone thinking about throwing a Gender Reveal party by Shelton Lindsay

9:40 - Shelton's imagination of Poseidon's press conference after coming out as a Biden supporter at The Battle of Lake Travis 2020 by Shelton Lindsay featuring Rob Neill, Topher Lin, Léah Miller, Anthony Sertel Dean, and Julia Melfi

13:45 - Paean to a Certain Sort of Parsimony (The Land of Milk and Honey! It's Here! It Calls! Heed Me Now!) by Topher Lin featuring Willie Caldwell on lead guitar, and additional vocals by Anna McFall, Bess Boever, and Ben Savitzky, with production by Anthony Sertel Dean.

Our logo was designed by Shelton Lindsay

Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean

Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Julia Melfi, and Léah Miller

Take care!

43 Getting Under Your Skin Sep 05, 2020

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Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: mosquito songs, lions & cows, whistling pals, broadway words!

If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, consider making a donation at nynf.org, and join our Patreon. Patreon membership gives you access to bonus content like video plays! We'd really appreciate any support in these difficult times. Contributing to our Patreon helps us continue to pay our artists.

Take care of yourself, walk backwards all week as a durational performance piece, and share it with us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.

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1:22 - a tiny lullabye for my midnight mosquito enemies by Colin Summers

2:37 - I got eyes on the back of my butt! by Anooj Bhandari

5:20 - Put your lips together by Anthony Sertel Dean featuring the whistlers

7:20 - A Broadway of the Mind (with apologies to Mr. Larson) by Cecil Baldwin

Our logo was designed by Shelton Lindsay

Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean

Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Julia Melfi, and Léah Miller

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42 It's a Sensation Aug 29, 2020

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Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: colors, spices, songs!

Check out our monthly livestream show, CyberWrench, the first episode is tonight (August 29) at 8pm ET! More info on our website here.

If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, consider making a donation at nynf.org, and join our Patreon. Patreon membership gives you access to bonus content like video plays! We'd really appreciate any support in these difficult times. Contributing to our Patreon helps us continue to pay our artists.

Take care of yourself, draw a line in the sand and call it land art, and share it with us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.

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2:00 - blues. by Julia Melfi featuring Annie Levin, Yael Haskal, Michael John Improta, Rayne Harris, and Rob Neill

3:19 - Aloo Paratha: A Recipe Play by Anooj Bhandari

8:32 - A Broadway of the Mind (with apologies to Messrs. Rodgers and Hammerstein II) by Cecil Baldwin

Our logo was designed by Shelton Lindsay

Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean

Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Julia Melfi, and Léah Miller

Take care!

41 If You Say So Aug 22, 2020

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Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: new words, old spatulas, and [REDACTED]!

Check out our upcoming monthly livestream show, CyberWrench, which is starting August 29th! More info on our website here.

If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, consider making a donation at nynf.org, and join our Patreon. Patreon membership gives you access to bonus content like video plays! We'd really appreciate any support in these difficult times. Contributing to our Patreon helps us continue to pay our artists.

Take care of yourself, eat only pudding for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and call it conceptual art--and share it with us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.

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1:52, 5:25, 10:50 - The Sporadically Annual Totally Arbitrary Not-a-Word Spelling Bee! by Michaela Farrell featuring Katharine Heller, Rob Neill, and Yael Haskal

3:42 - Spatulas? by Rob Neill featuring Kyra Sims and Julia Melfi

7:02 - [REDACTED] by Joey Rizzolo featuring Hilary Asare

Our logo was designed by Shelton Lindsay

Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean

Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Julia Melfi, and Léah Miller

Take care!

40 Beeps Aug 15, 2020

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Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: chimes, beeps, tones!

If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, consider making a donation at nynf.org, and join our Patreon. Patreon membership gives you access to bonus content like video plays! We'd really appreciate any support in these difficult times. Contributing to our Patreon helps us continue to pay our artists.

Take care of yourself, send a letter to a long lost lover in the mail, and share it with us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.

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0:00, 2:27, 7:53, 10:48, 13:33 - Chimes (I - V) by Rob Neill

3:22 - Interactions I Wish I Could Have in My New Job as a Simulated Patient by Joey Rizzolo featuring Yolanda K Wilkinson, music by Avery Rizzolo

8:16 - Audio Experiments Experiments: Experiment no.1 by Anthony Sertel Dean featuring Yael Haskal

12:30 - Audio Crime provided by Cecil Baldwin

Our logo was designed by Shelton Lindsay

Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean

Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Julia Melfi, and Léah Miller

Take care!

39 Investigating Now Aug 09, 2020

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Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: factories, elections, popsicles!

If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, consider making a donation at nynf.org, and join our Patreon. Patreon membership gives you access to bonus content like video plays! We'd really appreciate any support in these difficult times. Contributing to our Patreon helps us continue to pay our artists.

Take care of yourself, start your own podcast where you scream into a pillow for each episode, and share it with us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.

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1:30 - A Mindless Task by Michaela Farrell

4:40 - Before Biden announces his VP pick... (OR some questions that have oscillating answers depending on if I'm on or off the clock) by Anooj Bhandari

7:12 - The Woman and the Popsicles: a not-so fictional fictional investigative podcast within a podcast Season 1 Episode 1 by Robin Virginie featuring Gilda Virginie and Michaela Farrell

Our logo was designed by Shelton Lindsay

Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean

Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Julia Melfi, and Léah Miller

Take care!

38 Call It Like It Isn't Aug 08, 2020

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Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: guitars and Grindr!

Some of the plays in this episode may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below.

If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, consider making a donation at nynf.org, and join our Patreon. Patreon membership gives you access to bonus content like video plays! We'd really appreciate any support in these difficult times. Contributing to our Patreon helps us continue to pay our artists.

Take care of yourself, livestream yourself cleaning out your fridge, and share it with us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.

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1:26 - That Girl by Michaela Farrell (Here's the link to Michaela on The Today Show!)

3:35 [CW: explicit language around sex and fetishization] - Banned from Grindr by Anooj Bhandari featuring Clare Palmer, Jessie Alsop, Tonya Narvaez

Our logo was designed by Shelton Lindsay

Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean

Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Julia Melfi, and Léah Miller

See you in the Park!

37 Neighborhood Poetics Aug 02, 2020

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Thanks for Hitting Play and then listening to Hit Play. This episode: Brooklyn Bridge, Fort Tryon Park, Herbert Von King Park!

Some of the plays in this episode may contain sensitive topics. For more specific content warnings, check out the timecodes below.

If you like what you hear and want to support the New York Neo-Futurists, subscribe to the show, consider making a donation at nynf.org, and join our Patreon. Patreon membership gives you access to bonus content like video plays! We'd really appreciate any support in these difficult times. Contributing to our Patreon helps us continue to pay our artists.

Take care of yourself, blow some bubbles, and share it with us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.

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1:36 - Metaphors are my love language, so I love my daily bike ride by Michael John Improta

5:15 [CW: racist murder, hanging] - A Brief History of Fort Tryon Park * by Kyra Sims

6:34 - Joy Space by Anooj Bhandari

* If you'd like to contribute to the GoFundMe to support the family of Dominique Alexander, go to gofundme.com/f/justicefordomo

Our logo was designed by Shelton Lindsay

Our sound is designed by Anthony Sertel Dean

Hit Play is produced by Anthony Sertel Dean, Julia Melfi, and Léah Miller

Take Care!

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