Best Retrofuture Podcasts (2024)

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Echoes Of Retrofuture 4:00

7d ago4:00

4:00

In this unique musical piece by yumeko, nostalgic tones of vintage synthesizers are masterfully intertwined with the pulse of modern beats, creating an auditory experience that hints at the past while launching listeners forward into a futuristic soundscape. Powered by Firstory Hosting

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The Wildsea: Episode 1 - Of Whispers and Song 1:29:39

4h ago1:29:39

1:29:39

Feed swap! This week, enjoy this episode from My First Dungeon. -- When you sail the rustling waves the most dangerous thing is neither pirates nor leviathans, it’s a whisper… Featuring: Elliot Davis as The Firefly Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’ Abby Hepworth as Izora Noordin Ali Kadir as Dr. Ezra Carcoss Kendrick Smith as Bats J Strautman as Cherry B…

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Doge Clicker: Endless Fun, Infinite Coins 2:30

1d ago2:30

2:30

Doge Clicker is a game that combines the simple mechanics of a clicker game with the charm of everyone's favorite Shiba Inu, Doge. Much wow, very click, such fun! But what makes this game stand out in the crowded clicker genre on Yumeko Games? Powered by Firstory Hosting

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Bookworm: Where Letters Are the Ultimate Snack! 3:09

6d ago3:09

3:09

Dive into the world of words with our latest episode on Bookworm, the addictive puzzle game from Text Twist that's been challenging lexicon lovers for years. We'll explore the game's mechanics, and why it continues to captivate players of all ages. Whether you're a Bookworm pro or new to this literary adventure, join us as we spell out the secrets …

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Scrabble Blast: Wordplay with a Bang! 3:17

6d ago3:17

3:17

For those who might not be familiar, Scrabble Blast is an exciting variation of the traditional Scrabble published on Text Twist. Developed by Hasbro, this game combines the familiar elements of Scrabble with a unique twist that adds a layer of strategy and excitement. Instead of the usual board, Scrabble Blast presents you with a grid of letter ti…

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A Fool’s Errand | "The Network Defenders" - RECHARGE 55:45

6d ago55:45

55:45

RECHARGE! This is our after-hours show where we discuss the events of THE NETWORK DEFENDERS! Even after the final recording, the cast continues to find new ways to protect the networks. Our game, A Fool’s Errand, is crowdfunding in late 2024! Sign up here so you don’t miss it: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/strautmaskreplica/a-fools-errand Wa…

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Whispers Of The Forest 4:47

6d ago4:47

4:47

The new background music for Text Twist, features the soft strumming of a dulcimer paired with the subtle sounds of nature. This tranquil soundscape gently lowers the listener into a state of calm, much like the meditative process of solving word puzzles. As players twist and turn letters to form words, the music evokes the serene feeling of lying …

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Galactic Phonk 1:55

7d ago1:55

1:55

Experience a fusion of galactic and funky grooves in this bass heavy track from yumeko.one. Atmospheric synths and danceable rhythms create an introspective and mysterious journey through sound. Powered by Firstory Hosting

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Galactic Phonk 1:55

7d ago1:55

1:55

Experience a fusion of galactic and funky grooves in this bass heavy track from yumeko.one. Atmospheric synths and danceable rhythms create an introspective and mysterious journey through sound.By Ellen

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Echoes Of Retrofuture 4:00

7d ago4:00

4:00

In this unique musical piece by yumeko, nostalgic tones of vintage synthesizers are masterfully intertwined with the pulse of modern beats, creating an auditory experience that hints at the past while launching listeners forward into a futuristic soundscape.By Ellen

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Harmony 6:03

7d ago6:03

6:03

Harmony, the opening track of our podcast by Yumeko, is a mesmerizing blend of chiptune melodies and nostalgic rhythms that instantly transports listeners back to the golden age of retro gaming. The song's intricate layering melody sounds creates a rich, immersive experience that captures the essence of classic video game soundtracks. Its upbeat te…

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Harmony 2:53

7d ago2:53

2:53

Harmony, the opening track of our podcast by Yumeko, is a mesmerizing blend of chiptune melodies and nostalgic rhythms that instantly transports listeners back to the golden age of retro gaming. The song's intricate layering melody sounds creates a rich, immersive experience that captures the essence of classic video game soundtracks.…

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A Fool’s Errand | "The Network Defenders" E03 - Manifestations 1:26:18

20d ago1:26:18

1:26:18

Planet Arcana presents The Network Defenders: the first instalment of our new mini-series entitled “A Fool’s Errand”, a story built using our new game system of the same name. WHO DEFENDS THE REALM OF COLLECTIVE CONSCIOUSNESS? The Network Defenders have long been a subtle protective influence over the realm of dreams and data. Now, half the Network…

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026 - The Hungry God 1:00:56

24d ago1:00:56

1:00:56

Well, guess we have to talk about the six-ton political gorilla in the room. How is democracy like a bonsai tree? Libbie gets into it.By Libbie Grant

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The Warriors (1979) 50:31

29d ago50:31

50:31

CAN YOU DIG IT?!?! Hoptimus is joined by Fenrir from theadultgamer.com to discuss the 1979 film “The Warriors”. We break down the basics of the film, the music, the actors, the fight scenes & the drama behind the scenes. How many rewrites of the script were there?! Why did they have such a short shooting times? Were real GANGS involved in the movie…

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A Fool’s Errand | "The Network Defenders" E02 - Emotions 1:12:29

1M ago1:12:29

1:12:29

Planet Arcana presents The Network Defenders: the first instalment of our new mini-series entitled “A Fool’s Errand”, a story built using our new game system of the same name. WHO DEFENDS THE REALM OF COLLECTIVE CONSCIOUSNESS? The Network Defenders have long been a subtle protective influence over the realm of dreams and data. Now, half the Network…

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A Fool’s Errand | "The Network Defenders" E01 - Memories 58:04

2M ago58:04

58:04

Planet Arcana presents The Network Defenders: the first instalment of our new mini-series entitled “A Fool’s Errand”, a story built using our new game system of the same name. WHO DEFENDS THE REALM OF COLLECTIVE CONSCIOUSNESS? The Network Defenders have long been a subtle protective influence over the realm of dreams and data. Now, half the Network…

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Terminator 2: Judgement Day 58:09

2M ago58:09

58:09

Hoptimus is joined by SixButtonSamurai again to talk about the TERMINATOR universe. This time to talk about one of the biggest summer blockbusters ever T2 Judgement Day. Why did it take so long for this sequel to come out?! How did they do those FX shots?! What kind of deleted scenes were cut? Should you watch the SKYNET edition?! Was BILLY IDOL go…

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Episode 74 - Waning Recollections 1:06:52

2M ago1:06:52

1:06:52

Our heroes are on the run once again, as they attempt to avoid Diplo pursuit and rendezvous with Harley. En route, the crew receives a call with some unsettling news. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use, car horn SFX. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Keep up with the discussion by joinin…

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Announcement - A Fool’s Errand Mini Series & Game 2:46

2M ago2:46

2:46

The next episode coming out, Episode 74, will be our last before we take a summer break from the main campaign. We're introducing a new mini series called, "A Fool's Errand" featuring our upcoming game of the same name. This first instalment will premiere on YouTube at 8:30pm EDT on June 25th and will run 3 episodes, biweekly as normal. The pre-sav…

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025 - In the Graveyard 38:20

2M ago38:20

38:20

Libbie's friend died and she has some feelings about it, so she wrote an essay. R.I.P. Nate; you were a good dude.By Libbie Grant

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Episode 73 - The Master of Arms 1:11:29

3M ago1:11:29

1:11:29

The crew witnesses a high-stakes family reunion while endeavoring to answer the age-old question: How many Boys would a big box blast if a big box could blast Boys? Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Keep up with the discussion by joining our Discord. S…

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E96. Towards A New Architecture. with Dr. Lesley Lokko OBE 1:33:41

3M ago1:33:41

1:33:41

About The Guest Today we're honored to introduce our guest, Professor Lesley Lokko. A distinguished Ghanaian-Scottish architect, educator, and bestselling novelist, Dr. Lokko most recently served as the Curator of the 18th Venice Biennale of Architecture, becoming the first Black-identified person to hold the position. She’s also the founder and Di…

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Terminator (1984) 54:20

3M ago54:20

54:20

Hoptimus is joined by the legendary Six Button Samurai from OH GOD IT HZ fame. We break down the seminal 1984 Sci Fi thriller TERMINATOR by director James Cameron. This was the film that really broke Arnold Schwarzenegger to a box office draw! What made this film so influential? What message in the movie are we now seeing take seed in the world tod…

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Episode 72 - Parallel Paths 1:14:09

3M ago1:14:09

1:14:09

A drug dealer, a cowboy, and a former fey walk into a casino… Wait… have I told you this one before? Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Keep up with the discussion by joining our Discord. Sound effects from Nikko Hunt's Cinematic Sound Pack [https://nik…

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E95. Designing In Place. with Nifemi Marcus-Bello 1:36:17

3M ago1:36:17

1:36:17

Welcome to the Institute of Black Imagination podcast, beaming in conversations from the galaxy of Black genius. I'm your host, Dario, and today, we have the pleasure of chatting with Nifemi Marcus-Bello, a visionary design director and founder of Nmbello Studio. Renowned for his community-centric and ethnographically-conscious design ethos, Nifemi…

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Episode 71 - One Last Job 1:11:59

3M ago1:11:59

1:11:59

Alright everyone, hop out of the jacuzzi, wring the Worcestershire out of your shorts, and huddle around the whiteboard. We’ve got a heist to plan. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Keep up with the discussion by joining our Discord. Sound effects from…

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E94. The Black School with Co-Founders Shani Peters And Joseph Cuillier, III 1:20:36

4M ago1:20:36

1:20:36

Welcome to the Institute of Black Imagination, beaming in conversations from the galaxy of black genius. Today, we're thrilled to present Shani Peters and Joseph Cuillier III, the co-founders of The Black School—an innovative art institution dedicated to teaching radical Black politics through experimental approaches to art and design education. Bo…

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Episode 70 - Full Circle 1:15:14

4M ago1:15:14

1:15:14

The Fools head back to where it all began: Troponeo Vega. Crater and Celestine encounter some familiar faces. Simon gets in touch with his roots. Warning! Episode contains Dad jokes, Dad themes, general Dadliness. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Planet Arcana supports a ceasefire in Gaza and a free Palestine. Consider donating to Doc…

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E93. Imagining Diasporic Retrofutures with Olalekan Jeyifous 1:32:48

4M ago1:32:48

1:32:48

Welcome to the Institute of Black Imagination podcast, beaming in conversations from the galaxy of Black genius. I am your host, Dario. Today, we're excited to introduce Olalekan Jeyifous, an innovative artist and architect whose world-building practice reimaginations the relationship between community, urbanity, nature, and time; It’s very much gi…

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Episode 69 - Jack In 1:15:18

4M ago1:15:18

1:15:18

The crew debates the ethics of consensual goat milking before continuing to search for Calammonite’s name in Celestine’s memories. Crater ensures everyone maintains a low profile, while Simon unlocks a personal side quest. Celestine leaves his mark. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Planet Arcana supports a ceasefire in Gaza and a free…

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E92. The People's University with Dr. Carla Hayden 1:00:14

5M ago1:00:14

1:00:14

Hey explorers, it's Dario. Welcome to the IBI podcast, beaming in conversations from the galaxy of Black genius. Today, we browse the mind of Dr. Carla Hayden, the 14th Librarian of Congress, appointed by U.S. President Barack Obama. Dr. Hayden is the first woman and the first African American to hold this position at the National Library. As an ac…

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024 - Bless the Maker 1:09:20

5M ago1:09:20

1:09:20

Libbie takes you on a deep dive into the cultural history of Dune... which is a lot more mysterious and fascinating than you might expect. Featuring: a publisher of auto repair manuals, a riot at a Mexican film festival, and Richard f***ing Nixon. Put on your stillsuit and ready your Maker hooks, because this is one nerdy ride into sci-fi esoterica…

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A Fool's Errand + Breakout Con Recap 30:05

5M ago30:05

30:05

J and B were guests at Breakout Con in Toronto this year! The two of them sat down and talked about their experience running the upcoming and under construction Planet Arcana TTRPG, "A Fool's Errand." To keep up to date with this project, look for updates over on patreon or in our official discord server. Patreon: patreon.com/planetarcana Discord I…

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Episode 68 - The Guardian, The Ward, & The Fusion 1:18:00

5M ago1:18:00

1:18:00

The Fools make their way to another creation point in hopes of plumbing Celestine’s memories for Calammonite’s full name. Edict’s people apply pressure to a Tutor resisting the use of RAT. Simon calls Mom for help. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Planet Arcana supports a ceasefire in Gaza and a free Palestine. Consider donating to Do…

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E91: From Dancehall to the World with JAWARA 1:23:35

5M ago1:23:35

1:23:35

Welcome to the Institute of Black Imagination, where we beam in conversations with iconoclasts from the galaxy of Black genius. I am your host, Dario. Today, we're thrilled to welcome Jawara, a cutting-edge visionary in all things hair, fashion, and beauty. His work graces the pages of British Vogue, American Vogue Italian Vogue, OK, all the Vogues…

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Macross II & Animeigo w/ Robert Woodhead 51:18

5M ago51:18

51:18

Hoptimus is joined once again by the legendary anime pioneer Robert Woodhead the founder of ANIMEIGO to talk about the recent Macross 2 kickstarter success and what that process was like. We break into some Macross history and licensing issues. Animeigo has some more projects in the works for the fans. Stay tuned to RFC for another episode when its…

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Episode 67 - Do Not Follow Ediction 1:24:25

5M ago1:24:25

1:24:25

The crew skedaddles out of Lonestead to put as much distance as possible between themselves and Calammonite. Celestine recalls old facts, while Crater gets a personal history lesson. Simon excels in art class. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Planet Arcana supports a ceasefire in Gaza and a free Palestine. Consider donating to Doctors…

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E90. Space Agency. with Brigette Romanek 1:21:55

5M ago1:21:55

1:21:55

Welcome to the IBI podcast, beaming in conversations from the galaxy of Black genius. Today, we explore the mind of Brigette Romanek, one of LA’s foremost Interior designers. As the founder of Romanek Design Studio, some of her notable clients include Gwyneth Paltrow, Madonna, Demi Moore, and even the queen herself, Beyonce. (a fact we can neither …

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Episode 66 - Raptor Rallycross 1:25:32

6M ago1:25:32

1:25:32

It’s Fools v. Dumbasses in the most anticipated Raptor RallyCross event in the history of Lonestead. Buckle up, cowboys - the race is ON in 3… 2… 1… Content warning: swearing, violence, insects, drug use. Planet Arcana supports a ceasefire in Gaza and a free Palestine. Consider donating to Doctors Without Borders: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.…

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E89. Perfection is an Illusion with Kirk Franklin 1:12:31

6M ago1:12:31

1:12:31

Welcome to Semester 6 of the IBI podcast, your Tribe of Mentors, from the Pool of Black Genius. Speaking of Black genius, today’s guest needs no introduction, but we will go ahead and introduce him anyway. Y’all it’s Kirk Franklin. Yes, THAT Kirk Franklin. 19 Grammy Award-winning Kirk Franklin. Contemporary Gospel innovator Kirk Franklin. .. The gi…

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Episode 65 - Seamless 1:32:44

6M ago1:32:44

1:32:44

The crew return to Lonestead and enlist Ma’s help enacting their effluvia-soaked ransom plan. Crater takes the youngens out to the talkin’ post to provide some sage emotional advice. Celestine gets his game face on for the race, while Ma and Pa race to the movie theatre to get… you know what? That ain’t your business. You leave them be. Content war…

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023 - In the Realms of the Unreal 1:02:49

7M ago1:02:49

1:02:49

A deep dive into the life and works of Henry Darger, one of the most tragic and fascinating outsider artists of all time.By Libbie Grant

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100% Modern Ghosts Kickstarter 2:18

7M ago2:18

2:18

The “100% Modern Ghosts” Kickstarter launches on Feb 13th, 2024! If you'd like to support B’s game, find it here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/bmarsollier/100-modern-ghosts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 64 - The Journey is a Race 1:12:27

7M ago1:12:27

1:12:27

In search of the Composite Couple, the crew journeys into the Networks, where new truths are revealed and old suspicions confirmed. Crater receives a moonlight visitation. Simon struggles with his sense of self. Celestine still doesn’t like Reap. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Planet Arcana supports a ceasefire in Gaza and a free Pa…

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Episode 63 - The Whole Truth 1:14:35

7M ago1:14:35

1:14:35

Lost in the tunnels of The Underhush, the crew must put enmity aside and accept a small measure of help if they are to evade the Denamed and escape before Simon becomes one himself… Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Sound effects from Nikko Hunt's Cine…

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Recharge - Episodes 61 & 62 52:48

7M ago52:48

52:48

RECHARGE! This is our after-hours show where we discuss the events of Episodes 61 and 62. Check out this sneak peak of some of the exclusive bonus content you'll get by supporting our Patreon. For early access to episodes and more exclusive bonus content like this, follow this link! Patreon.com/planetarcana Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo…

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E88. The Best of 2023 - IBI Team Favorites 1:27:48

8M ago1:27:48

1:27:48

Well friends, we made it. 2023 had its share of joys and challenges, individually and collectively, but we are here. Together. In community. This special podcast edition is our final episode of the year, and you’re in for a treat! Not only will you hear from me, but you will also hear from 6 IBI team members, in their own words, as they introduce a…

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9 - The Wyzrd 12:04

8M ago12:04

12:04

This episode has it all: a bunch of weirdos, over the top behavior, confusing sounds, and a whole lot of walking! Prepare to have your socks fully full on disintegrated by the always extra–and sometimes mindboggling–midseason finale of Strnge Trns.mssns. Featuring a selection of tracks from TimePirate Radio. Listen today at: YouTube.com/@TimePirate…

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Episode 62 - The Underhush 1:18:37

8M ago1:18:37

1:18:37

Separated from their magic, the crew continue their search for The Underhush. Like, SUPER cautiously and without ANY unnecessary risk. Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Support us at Patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Sound effects from Nikko Hunt's Cinematic Sound Pack [https://nikkohunt.gumroad.com…

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