https://lastknownfrequency.com/ Recent transmissions from Last Known Frequency. en https://lastknownfrequency.com/transmissions/2026/03/the-story-behind-radio-nights/ https://lastknownfrequency.com/transmissions/2026/03/the-story-behind-radio-nights/ Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 The Story Behind "Radio Nights" How a Walkman, a flashlight, and a green glowing dial became my whole world Some songs come from imagination. This one came from memory. I was maybe ten years old, lying in bed with a Walkman, slowly turning the FM dial. Catching fragments of stations I wasn't supposed to be listening to. Late-night talk shows. Love-song dedications from people in other cities. A call-in show called "Blue Moon" that put almost anyone on air who'd phone in. Muc... https://lastknownfrequency.com/transmissions/2026/03/welcome-to-transmissions/ https://lastknownfrequency.com/transmissions/2026/03/welcome-to-transmissions/ Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 The name In aviation and maritime search and rescue, "last known frequency" is the channel a vessel was broadcasting on before contact was lost. It's the frequency you return to when you're trying to find something that's gone quiet. The last coordinate of a signal that faded. I grew up on a steady diet of 80s synth pop and late-night FM radio. There's something about that world — neon and static, signals bleeding into each other across the dial at 2am — that's always lived in the back...