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A closeup of a rectangular polaroid photograph lying on a wooden table. The wood is orange. The photo has a white border around it, and is a double exposure. The right third of the image has a black background, and a small area containing various shades of green with indistinct shapes. The left side of the image has an outdoor scene with trees and bushes. Text at the top of the image reads the orange department. At the bottom center is the text Ray. The image has a black border.
A closeup of a rectangular polaroid photograph lying on a wooden table. The wood is orange. The photo has a white border around it, and is a double exposure. The right third of the image has a black background, and a small area containing various shades of green with indistinct shapes. The left side of the image has an outdoor scene with trees and bushes. Text at the top of the image reads the orange department. At the bottom center is the text Ray. The image has a black border.

The Orange Department

Steven Ray
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A slightly oblique reference to the worst of human inclinations. 1970s test equipment & shortwave radio, plus effects. The second release I've done after D.T. won an election (Fifty States of Turbulence from 2016 being the other). Utterly disgusting.
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The Orange Department

Steven Ray

equipment used:

Wavetek 148A 20MHz AM/FM/PM Generator

Wavetek 132 VCG/Noise Generator

HP 3581A Wave Analyzer

shortwave radio recorded from http://sdr.websdrmaasbree.nl:8901/

mixed by Steven

Release Date: 2025-03-25

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