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The Tape Recorder Trilogy

Geoff Micks
Geoff Micks
Trojan War
The Tape Recorder Trilogy
Dedi
Tin
Mount Atlantis
Ice Age
Beginning
Himalayas
Icarus
Iapyx
Pharaoh Khufu
Daedalus
Phoenicians
Black Sea
India
Crete
Zulu
Cyclades
Jazzas

In 2015, a man who has been alive since the last Ice Age bought a tape recorder, and over the course of three days he dictated his life story as fast as he could while waiting for a woman to visit who he believes will finally be the death of him.

Based on the novels Beginning, Middle, and End written by Geoff Micks, this podcast is a work of historical fiction spanning from the very beginning of h... more

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(~740 – 756 CE · Spain, France, and Italy) 

The Narrator remembers his time living among the Franks, and especially one frigid morning where he acted as a translator between a little boy and a Pope who fled Italy in the depths of w... more

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(710 – ~775 CE · Constantinople, Syria, The Holy Land, North Africa, & Spain) 

The Narrator continues his lecture on world events with terrible updates from the Greek-speaking Roman Empire ruled from Constantinople that eventually ... more

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(710 – ~751 CE with mentions of events from earlier centuries · Spain, The Holy Land, France, & Rome) 

The Narrator relates how he changed lives from operating as a successful horse ferryman between North Africa and Spain to workin... more

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(662 – 710 CE · Northern Africa ) 

The Narrator shares the small part he played in bringing Islam to North Africa west of Egypt, as well as a remarkable conversation he had with Dihya, a Christian Berber queen whose frustrated Musl... more

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Geoff Micks
Host and narrator of The Tape Recorder Trilogy; drives the storytelling and historical fiction narration across episodes.

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4.3 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
  • Great everything!

    Great story & great VO. It’s a story of an immortal (maybe?), man who has lived & retelling his life since the Stone Age, basically my catnip. Very well done & I look forward to these episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Accesette
    United States3 months ago
  • One of my favorite podcasts. Happy each Monday night. Alt-scifi-history. Reminds me of the Casca novels from years ago & has plausible history.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    PodSleeper
    4 months ago
  • Must Listen!

    Such a captivating story , I’m so happy there’s a new episode because I’ve been missing this ever since I found the first season! Thank you so much for sharing your talent with us

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sugmanitu
    United States7 months ago
  • Beautiful!

    I am so glad to have found this great podcast which, in turn, introduced me to the wonderful book series. Right from the get-go, I found this to be a beautiful and compelling narrative of an impossible life story that spans the full history of humanity. With its beginnings long before the concept of written histories, what ultimately makes this tale so uniquely believable is an exacting level of detail in the description of the people, places, differing societal structures, and how the peoples o... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    fuzzystuff1
    United States10 months ago
  • Amazing Story Well Told

    I love this format and this characters narrative! Deep history and anthropology in a story format is irresistible!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Poochensens
    Spaina year ago

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The long-form, myth-meets-history approach is uniquely engaging.
Loved the immersive historical storytelling and confident narration.
The episodes feel like a high-quality audio novel with rich world-building.
Quality voice acting and detailed historical context keep me hooked.

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This series blends historical fiction with a first-person narration from an immortal man who has lived since the last Ice Age. Across episodes, the narrator recounts millennia-spanning adventures, encounters with ancient civilizations, and long-running relationships, all delivered in a vivid, audiobook-style voice. The narrative thrives on detailed world-building, interweaving myth, trade, and politics with personal memory, offering a unique look at human history through a single, enduring perspective. A standout aspect is its ambitious scope, stitching together ancient events and timeless questions about longevity, memory, and meaning into cohesive, episodic stories that feel both epic and intimate.

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