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  • We were lucky enough to interview the creator of 'Welcome to the Habitrails' and co-owner of the game distributor 'Knave of Cups', Ayolland!


    Featuring Tatiana Gefter and Ayolland

    Audio editing and music by ⁠J Strautman⁠


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    For transcripts, check out our website.


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    Soul Operator Will Return.


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  • Content Warnings: 

    Death, gore noises (cracking bones/blood spurting), sounds of struggle/screaming/crying, panning/distorted audio, nyctophobia, claustrophobia, light religion mentions, sine waves, loud/sudden noises, physical violence, auditory hallucinations, droning ambiences.


    On today’s episode, you’ve heard “The Mine” written by Ty Von of the Syntax Podcast

     

    Narration provided by: 

    Grace Stone as Maryiln the Tour Guide

    Cale was played by Rowan Odom

    Michelle was played by Morgie Bee

    Harlan was played by Ty Von


    You can follow Syntax on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, and TikTok.

    Link: https://pod.link/1613894378

    Theme Music provided by Joseph Rutledge 

    Supporting music and sound design provided by Epidemic sound & Soundsnap

    Story and sound editing by Rowan Odom

    Connective script written by Grace Stone and edited by Naomi Richards

    Episode Art by Kaila Crockett

    Map Art by Kit Paterson


    Transcript can be found here.


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  • Welcome to Inkwell Haven.


    Tour Guide Marilyn is Grace Stone 

    Missy is played by Ashley McAnelly 

    Mick is played by Scott Thomas 

    Katie is played by Naomi Richards 

    Hilary is played by Sage Phung

    Bailey is played by Kaila Crockett

    Seth is played by Joe Cliff Thompson

    TJ is played by Alejandro Pedroza

    Connor is played by Clay Clark

    Todd is played by Landon ‘Lemon’ Whisnant

    And the Bus Driver, Rufus is played by Phoenix Fire 


    Series intro written and produced by Naomi Richards 


    Transcript can be found here.


    The first episode of the series can be found on Morbid Forest's feed.


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  • Welcome to Inkwell Haven, presented by Purga-Tours.


    This Spooky Season, ten of your favorite shows have come together to produce the first season of our Halloween special: Inkwell Haven.


    Each episode is written, directed, and produced by over ten shows, all collaborating to create a complete season about the haunted town of Haven. This is one special you do NOT want to miss as we offer you each of our unique flavors of horror melded together into one cohesive story.


    The series launches on October 1, 2024 with an episode dropping on each show's feed, then a new feed for the complete series launching on November 1, 2024. This way, you can experience the show early and discover new shows to tickle your dark little fancy through Spooky Month!


    Make sure you follow these shows wherever you get your podcasts to get notification of the drops:

    The Grotto

    Morbid Forest

    Audistorium

    Soul Operator

    Mortis Maledictum

    Syntax

    It's All In The Cards

    The Liminal Lands

    Do You Copy?

    Ethics Town


    Transcript for the trailer can be found here.


    Keep your eyes peeled -- unique episode artwork and an announcement will drop every day on our socials. Enjoy this scavenger-haunt across the audio drama space, discover new shows, and most importantly, be prepared for some scares. See you soon, listeners.


    Invitation presented by Iriska Redding

    Edited by Devin McCamey


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  • Dr Penelope Hunte records her descent into the Mariana Trench as she investigates the disappearance of her fellow researchers.

    Content Warnings:

    - Thalassophobia

    - Audio Distortion/Text-To-Speech Voice

    - Slow Descent Into Madness

    - Profanity

    - Allusion To Unwanted Attraction

    Credits:

    Written and Performed by: Tatiana Gefter

    Editing and Soundscape by: Taylor Michaels

    Created for the Tiny Terrors Halloween Special, released with additional soundscaping.

    Listen to the original version of the episode here.

    Additional Credits:

    - Text-to-Speech: https://www.tetyys.com/SAPI4/

    Creative Commons 0

    You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the sound, even for commercial purposes, all without the need of asking permission to the author.

    - Sonar: https://freesound.org/people/Link-Boy/sounds/414831/

    - Submarine Internal: https://freesound.org/people/blaukreuz/sounds/465472/

    - Recording Start: https://freesound.org/people/AbdrTar/sounds/519985/

    - Recording End: https://freesound.org/people/AbdrTar/sounds/519986/

    - Walking: https://freesound.org/people/Mike_Leister/sounds/516173/

    Attribution NonCommercial 3.0

    You are free to share (to copy, distribute and transmit) and to remix (to adapt and modify) as long as you credit the author of the sound and do not use the sound for commercial purposes.

    - Submarine: https://freesound.org/people/Samantha_Dolman/sounds/490733/

    Attribution NonCommercial 4.0

    You are free to share (to copy, distribute and transmit) and to remix (to adapt and modify) as long as you credit the author of the sound and do not use the sound for commercial purposes. (Same as above, just Cooler Daniel)

    - Knocking: https://freesound.org/people/Speedenza/sounds/222581/

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  • Katie, Noah, Shelly, and Diana come together to mourn the death of one of their dearest friends. But something is stalking them, something that might have killed their friend. Now, Katie must fight to save her life and figure out how to stop a monster that will kill you if you look at it.

    Written by Crystal Storm.

    Find 'Don't Look' here.

     

    For Soul Operator

    Stay up to date with production by joining our $1 a month tier on Patreon.

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    Soul Operator Will Return.


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  • A live, moderately edited recording of our mid-season qna!

    Featuring Tatiana Gefter

    Moderated by ⁠J Strautman⁠

    Audio editing and music by ⁠J Strautman⁠

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    Check out Welcome to the Habitrails for yourself on the Knave of Cups shop. For $5 off your orders of $25 or more, use the code SOUL at checkout.


    For transcripts, check out our website.


    Produced and Distributed by Rusty Quill.

     

    Soul Operator Will Return.


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  • "While out scavenging, you--."

    General Warnings:

    -Fear

    -Isolation

    -Paranoia

    Episode Specific Warnings (MAJOR SPOILERS):

    -Gore (Bone breaking, flesh tearing)

    -Expressed desire to die

    -Screaming

    -Crying

    -Derealization

     

    Tessa Whitlock played by ⁠⁠Tatiana Gefter

    Nathan Sutter played by Mike LeBeau

    Anisha Amin played by Addie Nofal

    Dean Sutter played by Michael Blundell

    Monster played by Shaun Oldfield

    Audio editing and music by ⁠J Strautman⁠

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    For transcripts, check out our website.

     

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    Soul Operator Will Return.


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  • "The door upstairs unlocked. You have a new roommate. You’re not sure where they came from."

    General Warnings:

    -Fear

    -Isolation

    -Paranoia

    Episode Specific Warnings:

    -Descriptions of gore

    -Using alcohol as a coping mechanism

    Tessa Whitlock played by ⁠Tatiana Gefter

    Killian Walker played by Lucas Martinez

    [Redacted] played by Dan Spitaliere

    Audio editing and music by ⁠J Strautman⁠

    Follow us on ⁠twitter⁠, ⁠tumblr⁠, ⁠instagram, bluesky, and tiktok  

    Check out Welcome to the Habitrails for yourself on the Knave of Cups shop. For $5 off your orders of $25 or more, use the code SOUL at checkout.

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  • "You hear a wailing cry --"

    General Warnings:

    -Fear

    -Isolation

    -Paranoia

    Episode Specific Warnings (MAJOR SPOILERS):

    -Reference to death of a minor

    -Major audio distortion at 6:22 - 7:00

    Tessa Whitlock played by ⁠Tatiana Gefter

    Nathan Sutter played by Mike LeBeau

    Anisha Amin played by Addie Nofal

    Sandra McLain played by Crystal Storm

    John-Michael Cassidy played by Dylan Griggs

    Austin Frazier played by Dorian Scott

    Connie Laughten played by Gail Sullivan

    [Redacted] played by Dan Spitaliere

    Additional voices provided by:

    Taylor Michaels

    Sean Currie

    Audio editing and music by ⁠J Strautman⁠

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  • The Observer catalogues his first signal. A mysterious curfew. An annual celebration. The pursuit of stasis.

    This program is intended for mature audiences only.

    Content Warnings

    Mention of Suicide

    Implied harm of a Child

    Performed by The Ensemble

    Phil van Hest

    Katie Skovholt

    Orion Kellogg

    Jason Smith

    Xalavier Nelson Jr.

    Kris Straub

    Purpurina


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  • "Relationships in the neighborhood are volatile and fleeting. Your neighbors have had a very messy falling out."

    General Warnings:

    -Fear

    -Isolation

    -Paranoia

     

    Episode Specific:

    -Severe audio distortion starting at 13:00.

    Tessa Whitlock played by ⁠Tatiana Gefter

    Jenny Park played by Angie Min

    Liam Park played by Carter Mills

    Dean Sutter played by Michael Blundell

    Nathan Sutter played by Mike LeBeau

    Audio editing and music by ⁠J Strautman⁠

     

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  • "This neighbor is a real fucking asshole. A Grade-A Bully. What have your interactions been like so far?"

     

    General Warnings:

    -Fear

    -Isolation

    -Paranoia

     

    Episode Specific:

    -Audio Distortion at 16:57

     

    Tessa Whitlock played by ⁠Tatiana Gefter

    Nathan Sutter played by Mike LeBeau

    Dean Sutter played by Michael Blundell 

    Anisha Amin played by Addie Nofal

    Sandra McLain played by Crystal Storm

    John-Michael Cassidy played by Dylan Griggs

    Austin Frazier played by Dorian Scott

    Connie Laughten played by Gail Sullivan

     

    Additional voices provided by:

    Taylor Michaels

    Sean Currie

     

    Audio editing and music by ⁠J Strautman⁠

     

    Follow us on ⁠twitter⁠, ⁠tumblr⁠, ⁠instagram, bluesky, and tiktok 

     

    Check out Welcome to the Habitrails for yourself on the Knave of Cups shop. For $5 off your orders of $25 or more, use the code SOUL at checkout.

     

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  • Struck by a recent loss, Matt turns to spelunking for solace. As Matt battles grief, he questions if the caves are playing tricks or if something else lurks within. The Grotto is a liminal horror podcast that explores the thin line between grief, pain, mourning, and loss.

    CREDITS:

    Athan as Matt (@grottopod)

    Lyssa Jay as Emily (@LyssaJayVA)

    Taylor Michaels as

    David (@TayTayHeyHeyVA)

    LOUD NOISES: 10:10

    LINKS:

    WEBSITE: ⁠https://www.thegrottopod.com/⁠

    PATREON: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/TheGrottoPod⁠

    ATHAN: ⁠https://www.athansmusic.com/⁠

    400 WORDS A HORROR: ⁠https://shows.acast.com/64dcd5b8264b910012b36971⁠

    TWITTER: @GrottoPod

    ⁠https://www.thegrottopod.com/a1z26


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  • "A very large dog is on the loose. You can’t remember the last time you’ve seen a dog at all."


    General Warnings:

    -Fear

    -Isolation

    -Paranoia


    Episode Specific:

    -Animal Attack and Related Gore


    Tessa Whitlock played by ⁠Tatiana Gefter

    [Redacted] played by Dan Spitaliere

    Anisha Amin played by Addie Nofal

     

    Audio editing and music by ⁠J Strautman⁠

     

    Follow us on ⁠twitter⁠, ⁠tumblr⁠, ⁠instagram, bluesky, and tiktok 

     

    Check out Welcome to the Habitrails for yourself on the Knave of Cups shop. For $5 off your orders of $25 or more, use the code SOUL at checkout.

     

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  • "An older woman has moved in next door. She is friendly, but does not speak your language. She tries to offer you hospitality, but is struggling with her strange new home."


    General Warnings:

    -Fear

    -Isolation

    -Paranoia


    Episode Specific:

    -Medical talk


    Tessa Whitlock played by ⁠Tatiana Gefter

    Nathan Sutter played by Mike LeBeau

    Fareeha Elamin played by Dalia Ramahi

    Anisha Amin played by Addie Nofal

     

    Audio editing and music by ⁠J Strautman⁠

     

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    Check out Welcome to the Habitrails for yourself on the Knave of Cups shop. For $5 off your orders of $25 or more, use the code SOUL at checkout.

     

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  • "You hear tales and see drawings of strange creatures that menace the neighborhood. You want to dismiss these as outlandish, but anything seems possible."


    General Warnings:

    -Fear

    -Isolation

    -Paranoia


    Tessa Whitlock played by ⁠Tatiana Gefter

    Nathan Sutter played by Mike LeBeau

    Dean Sutter played by Michael Blundell

    Anisha Amin played by Addie Nofal 

     

    Audio editing and music by ⁠J Strautman⁠

     

    Subscribe to our patreon here for early episodes and additional content.

     

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  • "When making improvements to your house, you are torn between comfort and security."

    General Warnings:

    -Fear

    -Isolation

    -Paranoia

    Episode Specific Warnings:

    -Attempted home invasion

    -Audio distortion at 11:05

     

    Tessa Whitlock played by ⁠Tatiana Gefter

    Nathan Sutter played by Mike LeBeau

    Dean Sutter played by Michael Blundell.

     

    Audio editing and music by ⁠J Strautman⁠.

     

    Follow us on ⁠twitter⁠, ⁠tumblr⁠, ⁠instagram, bluesky, and tiktok 

     

    Check out Welcome to the Habitrails for yourself on the Knave of Cups shop. For $5 off your orders of $25 or more, use the code SOUL at checkout.

     

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  • "Your first few days in the neighborhood have been overwhelming."

     

    Tessa recounts her first few days in a mysterious neighborhood, surrounded by strangers.

     

    General Warnings:

    -Fear

    -Isolation

    -Paranoia

     

    Episode Specific Warnings:

    -Audio Distortion around 19:50.

     

    Tessa Whitlock played by⁠ ⁠Tatiana Gefter⁠.

     

    Audio editing and music by⁠ ⁠J Strautman⁠⁠.

     

    Follow us on ⁠twitter⁠, ⁠tumblr⁠, ⁠instagram, bluesky, and tiktok 

     

    Check out Welcome to the Habitrails for yourself on the Knave of Cups shop. For $5 off your orders of $25 or more, use the code SOUL at checkout.

     

    Support us on patreon.

     

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  • Coming soon to podcatchers near you.


    January 2024.


    Are you ready?


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    Audio editing and music by J Strautman


    Voice Acting by Tatiana Gefter


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