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Apr 2023
12m 28s

Episode 204: Wolves

NATE DIMEO
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The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX.

Music

  • In My Heaven All Faucets Have Fountains by yes/and

  • A snippet of Runaway from Olafur Arnauld’s score to Gimme Shelter

  • Spectral Canon from Conlon Nancarrow from James Tenney

  • The Hourglass by Ben Crosland.

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