The rise of Dutch cassette culture. A series of radio broadcasts about the period when the compact cassette entered the music industry as a new medium. In this third episode, we step into Willem de Ridders Radiola Improvisatie Salon (VPRO) and his 80’s cassette label, the Radio Art Foundation. Guest in this radio special will be Cora Emens ex-partner of Willem.
1. Ton Ruckert. Untitled. 2:24. Inzending Radiola / Recent verschenen via de LP: Willem De Ridder & The Radio Art Foundation present: Radiola. Label: Dead Mind Records.
2. Rob Terwiel. Untitled. 2:41. Inzending Radiola / Recent verschenen via de LP: Willem De Ridder & The Radio Art Foundation present: Radiola. Label: Dead Mind Records.
3. Enno Velthuys. Untitled. 2:37. Inzending Radiola / Recent verschenen via de split LP & cd: Enno Velthuys | Paul Riedl. Label: Dead Mind Records.
4. Cora Emens & John Zandijk. Telephone. 6:42. Album: Cora. Label: Calax (LP; Japan, 2021) (original released on cassette by the Radio Art Foundation, The Netherlands)
5. FNTC (Willem de Ridder, Cora Emens, Nick Nicole & Hessel Veldman). Eronatic (fragment). 8:15. CD-Album: Europe In Flames. Label: Dead Mind Records. (original cassette unreleased)
6. Willem de Ridder & Cora Emens. Aida (fragment). 2:20. Cassette Album: Aida. Label: Radio Art Foundation.
7. FNTC feat. Jon Rose. Opera part 1 (fragment). 21:00. Album: Opera. Label: Dead Mind Records (cd; Europe)/ Tribe Records (cd; USA)/ Staalplaat (cassette);(2025). (original cassette released by Staalplaat; 1987)
