SYGNYL
nonchalance
Show overview
SYGNYL has been publishing since 2021, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 11 episodes, alongside 3 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 4 hours of audio in total. Releases follow an irregular cadence, with the show now in its 2nd season.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 8 min and 29 min — with run-times ranging widely across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Fiction show.
There hasn’t been a new episode in the last ninety days; the most recent episode landed 9 months ago. The busiest year was 2021, with 9 episodes published. Published by nonchalance.
From the publisher
SYGNYL: A General Mystification Vol. 1 Mystic Elegy, Orphic Yarn, or Dire Warning? The varied texts of SYGNYL have at times been lost, found, translated, forged or otherwise mishandled. Listener discern. File under: magical realism, participatory arts, immersive nonfiction, esoteric wisdom, new vessel. Begin with the Prologue, and listen for cameo appearances by: H.R. of Bad Brains, Wavy Gravy, Pamela De Barres, Marky Ramone, Jason Segel, Lonnie Anderson, Dougie Fresh, Cherie Currie, Money B, Damien Echols, and… you.
Latest Episodes
S2 Ep 1Before we are able to welcome a new era...
trailerWe will not go back. We've come too far. We are not going to give up now. Together we gather at the twilight of the world we once knew. To honor what has passed and remember who we are… The lucky ones. Those born to witness modernity’s culmination yet alive to navigate its reckoning.The Cortege is our offering. A dusk-lit procession where art, myth, and ceremony walk side by side.An invitation to emerge from your solitude, Bear witness, and join us beyond the veil. The Cortège is …. A festive funeral for our times.The Cortège Arriving September 2025 Los Angeles, California https://www.thecortege.co/
S1 Ep 7A Resolution
A General Mystification Vol. 1 is dedicated to the memories of James Bauer and Tony Hsieh.Sonance was provided by:Tracy Pfau as the SentinelJohn Mydrim Ballantyne Davies as the Voice of ReasonRicardo Cabral as The CuratorToni Tone as Femi JamesMusical score by Sigma & Eric PhillipsInspiration was drawn from Michael Meade's Living Myth podcast as well as Italo Calvino's novel If on a Winter's Night a Traveller and Six Memos for the Next MIllenium.Thank you to Argo, Pink Lemon Lies, Duckworth (wynn) the 13th, Orra, CourtneyKissMe, Grey Matter Girl, Steven, starflyergirl, Jason K, Bear, A Dutch Mira, J021, VermilionToOne, Portugirl, zasea, rolling wind, Christopher Tallon, Zibby, Doctor Hoctor, NataliePatalie, fiberglass_ghost, Walker, and the many other listeners who joined us here. Ever // Jeff Hull_____________________________The Cortège Arriving September 2025 Los Angeles, California https://www.thecortege.co/
S1 Ep 8Not a Secret: Bonus Episode
bonusThis is a special bonus episode of SYGNYLfeaturing the original pirate radio broadcast of Radio Nonchalance: Dispatches from Elsewhere. w/ Hal Robins, Angelo Moore, and Tracy PfauThis episode is brought to you by Crystore Inc. https://www.crystoreinc.comThe Cortège Arriving September 2025 Los Angeles, California https://www.thecortege.co/
S1 Ep 6A Broken Moment
How have we left things?The Cortège Arriving September 2025 Los Angeles, California https://www.thecortege.co/
S1 Ep 5The Lost Episode
Apparently we are way off course....The Cortège Arriving September 2025 Los Angeles, California https://www.thecortege.co/
S1 Ep 4The Interlude
Semantic Satiation / Refractory PhaseThe Cortège Arriving September 2025 Los Angeles, California https://www.thecortege.co/
S1 Ep 3The Third Episode
The narrator seems to be employing some kind of craftiness and you're not sure how you feel about it. Neither does the other listener.Will you follow the instructions embedded into the episode? Maybe you will. Maybe you won't.The Cortège Arriving September 2025 Los Angeles, California https://www.thecortege.co/
S1 Ep 2The Second Episode
It is time for the Orphic Yarn. Please be skeptical.A General Mystification Vol 1. is dedicated to the memory of James Bauer and Tony Hsieh, our intangible kin. www.sygnyl.comThe Cortège Arriving September 2025 Los Angeles, California https://www.thecortege.co/
S1 Ep 1The First Episode
The SYGNYL is a finger pointing to the moon, but it is not the moon. You are now leaving civilization behind.Did you start with the Prologue? Why not?A General Mystification Vol 1. is dedicated to the memory of James Bauer and Tony Hsieh, our intangible kin. The episode is a tribute & homage to Michael Meade's Living Myth podcast and Italo Calvino's Six Memos for the New Millennium. http://www.sygnyl.com#magical_realism #participatory_arts #immersive_nonfiction. The Cortège Arriving September 2025 Los Angeles, California https://www.thecortege.co/
The Prologue
START HERE. You observe the podcast has some sort of "meta" element or participatory aspect. All arbitrary you correctly surmise... The Cortège Arriving September 2025 Los Angeles, California https://www.thecortege.co/
The Trailer
trailerThe varied texts of SYGNYL have at times been lost, found, translated, forged, or otherwise mishandled. Listener discern. // A new magical realist participatory adventure launching Feb 2, 2021. // www.sygnyl.comThe Cortège Arriving September 2025 Los Angeles, California https://www.thecortege.co/