The Transportica Tapes
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Creator: Ben Schifano
Full cast Experimental and Surreal Serial Audio Drama
Synopsis:
It’s the story of an upcoming rock band that gets sent on an impromptu west coast tour by the Department of bike as a secret cover for their real mission; find out tech CEO Lonnie Muscles plans to sabotage the nation’s bike centric infrastructure and put a stop to them. This story is set in an alternate universe and told through ”found footage” audio tapes cut together by a mysterious ”narrator”. The Transportica Tapes is a scripted musical podcast set in a world where the citizens of the US rose up against the automotive industry in the 1980s and formed a new provisional government named Transportica.
Format: Audio Drama
Continuity: Serial
Voices: Cast
Genres: Experimental and Surreal
Framing device: Musical
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Episodes:
E1 The Lost Cat Show Part 1: Blue's Day
Fri, 21 Jun 2024 10:58:10 -0300
In this premiere episode of the Transportica Tapes, we meet Blue, the front person to local Phoenix band Vampire State Evacuation Plan, as they get ready for their show that night. This episode is the first in a 5 episode arch that ends with the titular Lost Cat Show. Come along for a bizarre musical adventure! The Transportica Tapes are created and directed by Ben Schifano Sound mixing and mastering by Dean Simpson
For the companion Zine to this episode, see our substack: https://thetransporticatapes.substack.com/p/the-transportica-file