Episode 94: Phantoms in the Early Dark

Ghosts of the past and the present manifest around the occupant of room sixteen.

CW: Historical hospital settings, loss of bodily autonomy/control, death by mutilation, decapitation, and monster; sounds of screeching birds and breaking glass, endangerment of children, description of the aftermath of a mass killing, elements of a haunting.

Written by Steve Shell

Produced and edited by Cam Collins and Steve Shell

Narrated and performed by Steve Shell

Sound design by Steve Shell

Intro music: “The Land Unknown (The Where the Light Don’t Reach Verses)” written and performed by Landon Blood

Outro music: “Sick and Alone” by Those Poor Bastards

Special equipment consideration provided by Lauten Audio.

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