How the Sonovox Gave Life to Trains, Planes, and Orchestras
finnley Hello my shiny shelled friends. Finnley the Dolphin here, gliding in from the deep with another sonic treasure from the tide pools of yesterday. Today we are exploring a trio…
Dusty Grooves and Cardboard Ghouls: A Visit to the House of Terror! LP
Hello, swimmers! Today, we’re taking a deep dive into a record that swims somewhere between spooky storytime and Saturday morning cartoon chaos. It’s called House of Terror! and let me…
Exploring Sounds of Terror (1974, SPC-5104) from Pickwick Records
Hello again, my shiny-shelled friends. The water feels colder tonight, and the moonlight ripples across the surface like the reflection of a candle in a haunted hallway. I can hear…
Philly Joe Jones and the Sextet: Blues for Dracula (1958 Jazz Record)
Hello swimmers, and welcome back to another depth sounder into the grooves of vintage jazz curiosities. Today’s selection surfaces not just from the back bins of Riverside Records, but from…
Soundtrack to the Fluorescent Age: Seeburg’s Background Music System
Hello, my shiny-shelled friends, and welcome back to another deep dive with Finnley’s Audio Adventures! I’ve got something smooth and curious on the sonar this time. A strange machine that…
Flipper in the Groove: The Record, the Show, and the Dolphins Who Paid the Price
Hello, friends! Finnley the Dolphin here, swimming back onto your airwaves for another Audio Adventure. When you think of dolphins on television, there is one name that leaps right out…
Early 20th Century Pathé Disc (90RPM, Center-Start) – L’Ombre / Le Premier Jour de Bonheur
Hi there! I’m Finnley, your aquatic guide through the weirder side of recorded sound. Today’s audio adventure features a center-start Pathé disc, which means the needle starts in the middle…
Frank Chacksfield’s “Hawaii”: A Phase 4 Stereo Journey to Paradise
Aloha, fellow wave riders. Finnley the Dolphin here, broadcasting from deep beneath the surface of the record bin for another spin through sound. Today’s audio adventure takes us somewhere warm,…
A Sound of a Thousand Strings and the $1.98 Magic of Hawaii
Hey there, bubble-boppers and analog adventurers! It’s your deep-sea disc jockey Finnley the Dolphin, broadcasting from the kelp-lined shelves of Finnley’s Audio Adventures. I’ve flippered through a lot of oddities…
What’s the Sound of a Tickle? Exploring Party Time With Mr. Men
Well hey there, vinyl voyagers and nostalgic navigators! It’s your aquatic archivist Finnley the Dolphin, broadcasting from the warm analog waves of Finnley’s Audio Adventures. Today’s feature was a special…
