"The Badlands" by John Metcalfe

 

A man named Ormerod is sent to a coastal hotel as a treatment for his neurosis. But he becomes darkly fascinated with the strange landscape that lies beyond the strange tower.

This is an audio presentation (with music and sound effects) of "The Badlands" by John Metcalfe (1925).

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About the episode:

 

"The Badlands" by John Metcalfe. First published in "The Smoking Leg and Other Stories" by John Metcalfe (pub. Jarrolds, 1925).

 

Credit where credit's due:

 

Incidental music:

 

Land of Phantoms by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3966-land-of-phantoms
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Music used : " THE CORRIDOR " composed and produced by "Vivek Abhishek" Music link :https://youtu.be/r0EWPSHD8lY SUBSCRIBE us on YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3qumnPH Follow on Facebook : https://bit.ly/33RWRtP Follow on Instagram : https://bit.ly/2ImU2JV

Very Low Note by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4581-very-low-note
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license 

Theme music:  The Black Waltz by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Sound effects:  All  sound effects sourced at Freesound.

 

The recording was created using Audacity and BandLab. Podcast hosted by Anchor.

 

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