Counterbalance is a High Fantasy Audio Drama. A hole has been torn into the weave that creates magic, allowing spirits that threaten the wellbeing of mortals to manifest. Counterbalance is about the journey of three people attempting to fix the hole, while trying to find out who caused it to rip in the first place.
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A guide to navigating the coming phases of human existence. This work is nonlinear and you may enter at any point. Created and performed by Disparition (Jon Bernstein), the producer/composer of Welcome to Night Vale and Alice Isn't Dead.
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A science fiction audio drama/audio fiction podcast about AI and evil corporations, and the terrible things that happen when those things begin to mix.
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After the destruction of Carnival House, everyone is looking for Marigold for answers, while her two best friends are attempting to get along with their lives. Unfortunately, once you encounter a ghost, they're not ready to let you move on unless they can too. And someone has to have information about Whistlewood, the shady company collecting ghosts. Whistlewood - Coming Fall 2022
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In a city that never sleeps, the veil between waking and dreaming can fray at the edges. Enter Lucifer Kane an academic who's knowledge of the other side is unparalleled, and Brutus Feels, an empathic ex cop with fists of iron. . If you've strayed where you shouldn't, heard what you oughtn't or looked where you mustn't, you may require the services of Kane and Feels.
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Welcome to the Cytochrome Hear feed, where you can find all our short audiofiction projects. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Set one billion years in the future... it's the story of Januae, a man who randomly teleports to strange and dangerous places with no way of controlling it.
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Welcome to the Nesting Zone: a surreal rim of jungle around Mt. Tahoma prowled by transdimensional reptiles. The Amanuensis catalogues his expedition up the volcano slope and records stories of explorers caught in the evolving dreamscape. Paleo-mythic lizard pyromancy. Blood whisper secrets. Carnivorous astronauts. Cursed poem hallucinations. Staying sane is not an option: a fiction podcast by Justin Hellstrom - rated M for mature.
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A series of short stories about a peculiar town on a peculiar planet where science and magic mingle in an effort to save the worlds!
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An anthology fiction podcast of Dark Fantasy and the Odd, presented in the grand tradition of late night television horror hosting.
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The Haunted Hell House of Horror is a comedy audio drama about people who work in a haunted house during the Halloween season. Starring: Brad, Cary Michael Ayers, Alex Brown, Kirsty Woolven, Emry Mika, and Wyatt Martin A Haunted Griffin Entertainment Production Twitter: @hhhohpod Website: http://www.hauntedgriffin.com
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A comedic audio drama about found families, role-playing games, dungeons, and (occasionally) dragons. "Best Podcast or Online Audio Drama" finalist at the 2020 BBC Audio Drama Awards. Support this show at: patreon.com/theordinaryepic.
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Alternative Stories and Fake Realities is a podcast designed to promote new and original audio drama, poetry and writing from across the English speaking world. Working with themes we will produce high quality content aimed at providing new perspectives on existing stories and ideas as we bring fresh and original writing into the world. We will use actors and writers from the United Kingdom and North America to offer a trans-Atlantic feel to our work. Content will be added when ready rather ...
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"This is The Signal... Point of origin unknown... Destination unclear... It carries with it fragments of other places... Other times... Stories from unfathomable pits of darkness and worlds of unquenchable, all-consuming light... These tales of realities both unimaginably distant and terrifyingly close are woven into, around, and through... The Signal" -The Narrator- The Signal is a unique horror fiction podcast that combines elements of a radio drama, an audio fiction reading, nonfiction ex ...
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Hello there This the podcast feed for an eclectic and wonderous creative mix of podcasts under the Quirky Voices Presents banner. Welcome!I have an interview show / MADIVA podcast (Modern Audio Drama Indie Voice Acting) and this is focused on exploring the craft of voice acting through interviews with working Va’s, producers, Showrunners and directors. Anyone F’Coffee is a women’s health podcast hybrid audio drama / interview show.I wrote it and it stars women who actually suffer from the co ...
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CW: Threat of drowning, graphic violence and gore, bodyhorror, death of a character Rïanuka - 104nd day of Bäkkos, 5th year of the Vær, 101st Generation Raka, Lyn and Malaki enter the lake through the gate at the bottom of an abyss. What awaits them at the bottom of the lake? Find the Transcript here. Counterbalance is an immersive high fantasy aud…
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This month, we're serving up Yes, Chef! from our friends at Dungeons & Drimbus. Yes, Chef! is an adventure of ridiculous culinary combat. Framed as a reality show competition - the renowned chef Butch Orson seeks out his new sous chef and protege for the opening of his new restaurant: Pandora’s Oven. Links! https://open.spotify.com/show/30ffG3IkSYX…
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Rïanuka - 104nd day of Bäkkos, 5th year of the Vær, 101st Generation Our Trio explores the human town a bit more... and make a few odd discoverys along the way. Find the Transcript here. Counterbalance is an immersive high fantasy audiodrama and is a production of the Blighthouse Studio. Find more content from the Counterbalance world at Trilunis.c…
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Rïanuka - 104nd day of Bäkkos, 5th year of the Vær, 101st Generation Malaki found a giant structure on the Tripeaks. Could this be the Waterdome they were told to seek out? And what things lie within this structure? Find the Transcript here. Counterbalance is an immersive high fantasy audiodrama and is a production of the Blighthouse Studio. Find m…
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Plans for season 2 of our Audio Drama The Best of Men with writer Amy Boucher
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In this edition of the podcast we're chatting with writer, folklorist and historian Amy Boucher about plans for more from the world of her folk horror audio drama The Best of Men which was originally broadcast on this podcast. If you would like to find out more about the project to make season 2 of The Best of Men and to pledge your support to the …
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Following the loss of her father, Margo is trying to come to terms with bereavement and the unkindness of her classmates at school when she begins to experience some strange encounters. In this moving drama by Gemma Johnson, performed by members of the Creative Youth Company we explore Margo's journey towards recovery and the individuals and commun…
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Rïanuka - 104nd day of Bäkkos, 5th year of the Vær, 101st Generation As Raka, Lyn and Malaki look for a way to find the Waterdome, Malaki happens to find a strange bush, Lyn sings a little ditty and Raka realizes she's had a map all this time... Find the Transcript here. CONTENT WARNING: This episode deals with mild substance abuse and drugs. Count…
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Orianuka - 103nd day of Bäkkos, 5th year of the Vær, 101st Generation Raka and Lyn return to pick up Malaki outside of the village. But he seems to have a strange issue... Find the Transcript here. CONTENT WARNING: This episode deals with memory loss and conditions not unlike alzheimers disease. Counterbalance is an immersive high fantasy audiodram…
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A student of the occult scours Venice for a lost beloved. David Ault reads. #DarkFantasy #Romance #LGBT #skeletonsAuthor Louis Evans is a passionate advocate of skeleton-based urban transit. His work has appeared in Vice, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Nature: Futures, and more. He is married to artist.Voice Actor David Ault (he/him) is…
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A Woman of Good Manners by Nikki Lynn Blakely
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A courtship as a series of fatal picnics. Laura Lee Bahr reads. #horror #humorAuthor Nikki Lynn Blakely lives in the San Francisco Bay Area, and enjoys crafting stories that evoke smiles, tears, laughter, the occasional eye roll, and sometimes even a scream. Her work has appeared in Sundial, Uncharted, Luna Station Quarterly, and Little Old Lady Co…
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Is it cheating to use a love charm? Jasmine Arch reads. #gaslamp #fantasy #romance Author Julia LaFond got her master’s in geoscience from Penn State University. Her fiction has been featured in venues such as The Martian Magazine, Etherea Magazine, and Thirteen Podcast. In her spare time, Julia enjoys reading and gaming. Voice Actor Jasmine Arch i…
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Orianuka - 103nd day of Bäkkos, 5th year of the Vær, 101st Generation Raka, Lyn and Malaki come across a small town and decide to get some fresh supplies. Will their encounter with the villagers go by smoother than in the last village? Find the Transcript here. Counterbalance is an immersive high fantasy audiodrama and is a production of the Blight…
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52nd day of Bäkkos, 3rd Year of the nansylwed na'Flayþis in the 101st generation A much younger Raka ventures out to deal with her first solitary spirit assignment "in the field". How well did she fare? Counterbalance is an immersive high fantasy audiodrama and is a production of the Blighthouse Studio. Find more content from the Counterbalance wor…
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Camlann: An audio drama: An interview with creators Ella Watts and Amber Devereux
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Camlann is the new audio drama from Tin Can Audio written by Ella Watts. In this special edition we chat with Ella and sound designer / composer Amber Devereux of Tin Can Audio about the creation of the show. Chris Gregory and Dex Legacy writer Emily Inkpen chatted with Ella and Amber via zoom so the sound quality isn't always perfect. We hope this…
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In deep midwinter, Kane and Feels make their final stand against The Wheel. Jack Fitzpatrick - Lucifer Kane Oliver Morris - Brutus Feels Tom Crowley - WIndow Peeper, Door Sniffer, Sheepcote Clod, Guly Gawk, Stubby, Spoon Licker, Pot Scraper, Bowl Licker, Skyr Gobbler, Door Slammer, Sausage Swiper, Meet Hook & Candle Beggar. Oliver Smith - Horned Go…
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Journal Entry 52: Sunken Salvation and Execution
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Januae is recovered, but in grave condition, while an old adversary returns. A Ninth World Journal is written and produced by David S. Dear and is based on the roleplaying game Numenera by Monte Cook Games. Chetena is played by Erin Lillis Ureeo is played by Tal Minear Thafti is played by Méabh de Brún Januae is played by David S. Dear Cormetnet is…
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CW: Depiction of a Panic-attack Nesþanuka - 102nd day of Bäkkos, 5th year of the Vær, 101st Generation What happened to Raka, Lyn and Malaki after the events of the last episode? Let’s roll some four-sided dice and find out… Find the Transcript here. Want to read the Original Script of Counterbalance Episode 1? You can find it here! Counterbalance …
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Flood survival operations are underway aboard the Ark and Captain Noah has delegated command to his sons and their partners. But as the voyage begins a spate of mysterious deaths prompt Parphia to turn detective and embark upon the world's first ever murder mystery. She is determined to record every last clue and discovery as she tries to solve the…
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"Twisted Branches": A conversation with author Dr Rachel Knightley
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Our guest on this edition of Alternative Stories is writer, writing coach and teacher Dr Rachel Knightley. We chatted on zoom about Rachel’s short story cycle “Twisted Branches” To buy a copy of Twisted Branches from the publisher Black Shuck Book please click the link below https://blackshuckbooks.co.uk/twisted-branches And find out more about Rac…
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Behind the Scenes of our Science Fiction Drama The Dex legacy
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In this edition we look behind the scenes at the making of our science fiction drama The Dex Legacy This podcast originally went out as an episode of The Dex Legacy Podcast and was released before the current season started. You can find out more about The Dex Legacy, subscribe and listen by searching The Dex Legacy in your favourite podcast app or…
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Journal Entry 51: Depths and Departed Duplicates
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Januae inadvertently jaunts into a very dangerous situation while Colred's team finds the location of the teleportation device. A Ninth World Journal is written and produced by David S. Dear and is based on the roleplaying game Numenera by Monte Cook Games. This episode was written by Steven Lafond and David S. Dear. Executive Producers for this ep…
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Launching season 2 of the Seren Poetry Podcast with Sarah Johnson of Seren
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The second season of the Seren Poetry Podcast begins this week and in this preview edition we chat with Sarah Johnson from Seren who will be the interviewer in this series and hear poems from the featured poets. Thank you to Sarah Johnson from Seren for being our guest in this edition Sound design and production are by Chris Gregory for Alternative…
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CW: Depiction of a Panic-attack Nesþanuka - 102nd day of Bäkkos, 5th year of the Vær, 101st Generation Raka, Lyn and Malaki find a bridge they need to cross before they can continue their merry journey. Can they make it across? Find the Transcript here. Counterbalance is an immersive high fantasy audiodrama and is a production of the Blighthouse St…
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Whatever you do, just don't! Talking poetry with Matthew Stewart
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Thank you for listening to this edition of the Alternative Stories and Fake Realities Podcast in which we chat with poet Matthew Stewart about his new Happenstance collection “Whatever you do, just don’t” You can order a copy of the collection via Happenstance here https://www.happenstancepress.com/index.php/shop/product/47818-whatever-you-do-just-…
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Journal Entry 50: Spheres and Bright Midnight
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Netlien charms a delve into giving her a ride to Mulen, while Januae successfully jaunts to a potentially more dangerous place than the one he left. A Ninth World Journal is written and produced by David S. Dear and is based on the roleplaying game Numenera by Monte Cook Games. Executive Producers for this episode: Carlos Finlay Michael West Netlie…
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HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Do you dare to find the witch in the woods? Sarah Golding reads.Author Ryan Cole is a speculative fiction writer who lives in Virginia with his husband and snuggly pug child. He is a winner of the Writers of the Future Contest, and his work has appeared in Ember Journal, Voyage YA Journal, and the Bram Stoker Award-nominated anthol…
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This is not a Counterbalance Episode, but a special Halloween Feature written by Kessir Riliniki and sounddesigned by Sarah Buchynski. This production was their first collaboration together. Starring: Sarah Rhea-Werner as Wylda Heather Spiegel-Auden as Raleigh Erika Sanderson as Ingrid Beth Crane as the Wolpertinger Ele Matelan as the Chimera Direc…
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