Carrier Wave is the Patreon exclusive companion podcast that discusses the origins, inspirations, and production of Observable Radio.Carrier Wave One - April 2024 - Transmissions A.01 - A.03

• Featuring Cameron Suey, Phil van Hest, and Purpurina
• Art by Karrin Fletcher
• Our Theme Music is Unwind Wave by Tim Kulig

LINKS

• Phonic Respiration
• The prisoner in Cattle Drive is named Josef Clay, for Josef K, the protagonist of Kafka's The Trial, and Cameron's old creepypasta nom de plume.
• To Serve Man (Story - Twilight Zone Episode)
• Skinamarink (Hulu)
• Meet the Feebles
• Soylent Green
• Tender is the Flesh
• Acceptable Cannibalism
• Observable Radio on Sound Cloud
• Full Cattle Burger
• Willow Talk (A Willow Podcast)
• Paper Clip Problem (Instrumental Convergence)
• Fully Automated Luxury Communism
• House of Leaves
•  Questions? Ask them here!

Late at night, from an isolated satellite communications installation, an unnamed Observer secretly broadcasts a bizarre transmission to a nearby facility. In the wake of a global communications disruption following a near-miss with a comet, he has begun to detect mysterious signals from other worlds. With no one but an isolated colleague that he can trust, he shares a series of seemingly impossible signals, unsure of what to do next…

A complete trailer for the first season of Observable Radio - a found footage anthology podcast of Retro Sci-fi and Analog Horror

Written, produced, and edited by Cameron Suey, Phil van Hest and Purpurina, and starring the Observable Radio Ensemble.

The Observer meets the Signal. You can't go back. We have some work to do. The best of all possible worlds.

One of the fifteenth episodes of Observable Radio, a found footage anthology podcast from Cameron Suey, Phil van Hest, and Purpurina.

Written and Produced by Cameron Suey, Phil van Hest, and Purpurina
Edited by Cameron Suey

The Ensemble

• Phil van Hest
• Terry Mesnard
• Mary Beth McAndrews
• Cohen Edenfield
• Amber Carr
• Jess O'Brien
• KC Green
• Jon Grilz
• Kyle Gould
• Maria Corcorbado
• Jason Smith
• Katie Skovhot
• Wendy Hector
• Melissa K from Haunted Tales
• David Woo
• Ryan Easterday
• Rae Witte
• Nathaniel Leigh
• Evan Drane
• Purpurina
• Hector Leal
• Jesse Leal
• Mink Ette
• Khai Truong
• Liam Gregory
• Rae Lundberg
• Paul Warren

Art by Karrin Fletcher
Psychology Consultant - Elisa Leal, Psy.D (CA PSY28330)
Our Theme Music is:
The Backrooms - Myuu
Additional Music provided by Tim Kulig, the artists at Epidemic Sound

• What I Can't Embrace - Christian Andersen
• Tavern Tales- Bad Billy Band
• Lumina - Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen
• Vintage Dream (Instrumental Version) - Mathilda June
• Darkness Haunts - Tim Kulig
• Falling from his Graces - Tim Kulig
• Irregular Rhythms - Tim Kulig
• Lost in a Nebula - Tim Kulig
• I Can't Find You (Instrumental Version) - Loving Caliber
• Ice Cream Day Dream - Etienne Roussel
• Explaining Gravity - Silver Maple
• Sun Therapy - Sum Wave

Additional Sound Design by Purpurina
SFX provided by Epidemic Sound and the artists at Freesound.org
Additional SFX and Music covered under the following licenses:
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Thanks to Cathleen, Jon, Geoff, Tid, Russ, Kalasin, Rick, Rachel, and Brianna and all our patrons and listeners.

Thank you for listening, and stay tuned.

The Observer meets the Noise. We no longer require your ignorance. The Universe desires to be observed. The best of all possible worlds.

One of the fifteenth episodes of Observable Radio, a found footage anthology podcast from Cameron Suey, Phil van Hest, and Purpurina.

Written and Produced by Cameron Suey, Phil van Hest, and Purpurina
Edited by Cameron Suey


The Ensemble

• Phil van Hest
• Terry Mesnard
• Mary Beth McAndrews
• Cohen Edenfield
• Amber Carr
• Jess O'Brien
• KC Green
• Jon Grilz
• Kyle Gould
• Maria Corcorbado
• Jason Smith
• Katie Skovhot
• Wendy Hector
• Melissa K from Haunted Tales
• David Woo
• Ryan Easterday
• Rae Witte
• Nathaniel Leigh
• Evan Drane
• Purpurina
• Hector Leal
• Jesse Leal
• Mink Ette
• Khai Truong
• Liam Gregory
• Rae Lundberg
• Paul Warren

Art by Karrin Fletcher
Psychology Consultant - Elisa Leal, Psy.D (CA PSY28330)
Our Theme Music is:
The Backrooms - Myuu
Additional Music provided by Tim Kulig, the artists at Epidemic Sound

• What I Can't Embrace - Christian Andersen
• Tavern Tales- Bad Billy Band
• Lumina - Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen
• Vintage Dream (Instrumental Version) - Mathilda June
• Darkness Haunts - Tim Kulig
• Falling from his Graces - Tim Kulig
• Irregular Rhythms - Tim Kulig
• Lost in a Nebula - Tim Kulig
• I Can't Find You (Instrumental Version) - Loving Caliber
• Ice Cream Day Dream - Etienne Roussel
• Explaining Gravity - Silver Maple
• Sun Therapy - Sum Wave

Additional Sound Design by Purpurina
SFX provided by Epidemic Sound and the artists at Freesound.org
Additional SFX and Music covered under the following licenses:
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Thanks to Cathleen, Jon, Geoff, Tid, Russ, Kalasin, Rick, Rachel, and Brianna and all our patrons and listeners.

Thank you for listening, and stay tuned.

The Observer receives his last transmission. Lots of reasonable people are worried. The best seats in the house. Something really bad is coming.

The fourteenth episode of Observable Radio, a found footage anthology podcast from Cameron Suey. Phil van Hest, and Purpurina.

Content Warnings: explicit depiction and discussion of alcohol use; explicit depiction and discussion of cannabis use by minors; discussion of mental illness symptoms and psychiatric medication, including a mental health professional briefly assessing for suicidal ideation/safety

Written by Cameron Suey and Purpurina
Produced by Cameron Suey, Phil van Hest, and Purpurina
Edited by Cameron Suey

The Ensemble

• Phil van Hest
• Wendy Hector
• Nathaniel Leigh
• Jenika McCrayer
• James Baker
• David Woo
• Daniel Profeta
• Natalie Berge
• Rae Witte
• Jesse Leal
• Caitlin Eve
• Cameron Suey
• Tatiana Gefter
• Jack Griguoli
• Khai Truong
• Cohen Edenfield
• Kris Straub
• Purpurina
• AJ Fidalgo
• Voice Del Monte
• Yamikakyuu
• Meredith Goldsmith
• Michelle Lylia Tan
• Terry Mesnard
• Hector Leal
• Dave Sherman
• Katie Skovholt
• Teddy Scott
• Kimberly Scott
• Rae Lundberg
• Xalavier Nelson Jr
• Keano Raubun
• Rosemary Thorne
• Joseph Faraday
• Jason B Smith
• Melissa K

Art by Karrin Fletcher
Psychology Consultant - Elisa Leal, Psy.D (CA PSY28330)
Our Theme Music is: The Backrooms - Myuu
Additional Music provided by Tim Kulig and the artists at Epidemic Sound

• Twostop - By Lotus
• Hollywood Nights - Courses
• Eye On The Prize - Nikki Gee
• Simple Sad Pad 1 - Tim Kulig
• An Evil Wynd - Tim Kulig
• Breach - Tim Kulig
• Bahamas - Brendon Moeller
• Mars Adventure - Brendon Moeller
• No Stone Unturned - Brendon Moeller
• Hitzeheizt - Ondolut

Additional Sound Design by Purpurina
SFX provided by Epidemic Sound and the artists at Freesound.org
Additional SFX and Music covered under the following licenses:
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Thanks to Cathleen, Jon, Geoff, Tid, Russ, Kalasin, Rick, Rachel, and Brianna and all our patrons and listeners.

Stick around after the credits for a look at the Haunted Tales a weekly horror fiction podcast created by Robert and Melissa K.

https://shows.acast.com/haunted-tales

Additional Resources:

Suicide Hotlines

• National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:
  • 988

• Trans Lifeline:
  • United States: (877) 565-8860
  • Canada: (877) 330-6366

• Trevor Project:
  • Call: 1-866-488-7386
  • Text: “START” to 678-678 (standard messaging rates may apply)
  • Online chat: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/webchat

List of international resources: https://blog.opencounseling.com/suicide-hotlines/

• Crisis Text Line:
  • Text “HOME” to 741741 (message and data rates may apply)
  • Online chat: https://connect.crisistextline.org/chat?utm_source=popup

Substance Abuse Resources:

• Substance Abuse and Addiction Hotline:
  • 1-844-289-0879
  • https://drughelpline.org/
• SAMHSA National Helpline
  • 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
  • https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
• Find Treatment:
  • https://findtreatment.gov/
  • https://www.usa.gov/substance-abuse
  • Help.org Resources
  • https://www.help.org/drug-abuse-hotline/
  • Partnership for Drug-Free Kids
  • 1-855-378-4373
  • https://drugfree.org/

The Observer misses an exit. The most mundane eyes will be unclouded. I choose to remain here. Deep in the dead channels.

The thirteenth episode of Observable Radio, a found footage anthology podcast from Cameron Suey. Phil van Hest, and Purpurina.

Written and Edited by Cameron Suey
Produced by Cameron Suey, Phil van Hest, and Purpurina
Based on Characters from "The Selling", written by Gabriel Diani

The Ensemble

• Phil van Hest
• Rae Lundberg
• Jesse Leal
• Mink Ette
• Joshua Kelly
• Khai Truong
• David Woo
• Jason Smith
• Jack Griguoli
• Jason Smith
• Sony Green
• Hector Leal
• Liam Gregory
• Kimberly Scott
• The Suey Family Players
• Kyle Gould
• Gabriel Diani
• Etta Devine
• Mariah Angus-Robinson
• Laurie Penny
• Jared Rosen
• Cohen Edenfield
• Paul Warren
• Wendy Hector
• Tatiana Gefter
• Joseph Faraday
• Alasdair Stuart
• Purpurina
• Kirsty Woolven
• Rae Witte
• Katie Skovholt
• John Stafford

Art by Karrin Fletcher
Psychology Consultant - Elisa Leal, Psy.D (CA PSY28330)
Our Theme Music is: The Backrooms - Myuu
Additional Music provided by Tim Kulig, and the artists at Epidemic Sound and fiftysounds.com, including:

• Painted Road - Jon Algar
• A Fool's Errand - Jon Bjork
• Air on the G String -  perf. Johannes Bornlof
• Raincoat Waltz - Franz Gordon
• The Tales He Told - Raymond Grouse
• Creepy Woods - Tim Kulig
• Impromptu Exorcism - Tim Kulig
• Nearer My God to Thee - Esther Garcia
• Chariots - Gavin Luke
• Royal Highness - Harley Rain
• Return Home - Moorland Songs
• Kavorka - Rymdklang Soundtracks
• Cinema Francais - Sight of Wonders
• Saddle Up - Francis Wells

SFX provided by Epidemic Sound and the artists at Freesound.org

Additional SFX and Music covered under the following licenses:
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Special Thanks to Cathleen, Jon, Geoff, Tid, Russ, Kalasin, Rick, Rachel, and Brianna and all our patrons and listeners.

Stick around after the credits for a look at the podcast Nowhere On Air, late night community radio broadcasts from a strange little town, from Ensemble member Jesse Syratt.

https://nowhereonairpodcast.weebly.com/

The Observer offers an apology. May the Bargain make a better world for us all. Is this how you want to die? A black hole in every sky.

The twelfth episode of Observable Radio, a found footage anthology podcast from Cameron Suey, Phil van Hest, and Purpurina.

Written and Edited by Cameron Suey
Produced by Cameron Suey, Phil van Hest, and Purpurina

The Ensemble

• Phil van Hest
• Waymon Alexander
• Jenika McCrayer
• Michelle Lylia Tan
• Nathaniel Leigh
• Jesse Syratt
• David Woo
• Jack Grigoli
• Wendy Hector
• Jared Carter
• Purpurina
• Dave Sherman
• Johnathan Fuentes
• Khai Truong
• Cohen Edenfield
• Rae Witte
• Maria Corcobado
• Caitlin Eve
• Liam Gregory
• Kris Straub
• Paul Warren
• Jon Grilz
• Katie Skovholt
• Jason Smith

Art by Karrin Fletcher
Psychology Consultant - Elisa Leal, Psy.D (CA PSY28330)
Our Theme Music is: The Backrooms by Myuu
Additional Music by: Tim Kulig
All other music and SFX provided by Epidemic Sound

For further information about SFX and Media Licenses, please visit the show notes at:
https://www.observableradio.com/episodes/transmission-a12-bloodwork

Observable Radio is listener supported. If you would like to contribute towards our production costs and payment for our voice actors, as well as get access to behind the scenes information, extra production material, and an ad-free, early release feed of this show, you can do so at:
patreon.com/observableradio

Special Thanks to Cathleen, Jon, Geoff, Tid, Russ, Kalasin, Rick, Rachel, and Brianna and all our patrons and listeners.
Stick around after the credits for a look at Liminal Lands and Desert Skies, from Ensemble Members and Esteemed Lords, Waymon Alexander and Jared Carter.

https://www.theliminallands.com/
https://desertskiespodcast.com/

The Observer prepares to jump. Meteor showers are a completely normal phenomenon. Emotions are powerful. It’ll get stuck in your head.

The eleventh episode of Observable Radio, a found footage anthology podcast from Cameron Suey. Phil van Hest, and Purpurina.

Content Warnings: Explicitly Depicted Violence/Squelching

Written by Purpurina & Cameron Suey
Edited by Cameron Suey & Purpurina
Produced by Cameron Suey, Phil van Hest, and Purpurina

The Ensemble

• Phil van Hest
• Leslie J Rising
• Josh Kelly
• Purpurina
• Dave Sherman
• Wendy Hector
• James Baker
• David Woo
• Katie Skovholt
• Terry Mesnard
• Jenika McCrayer
• Nathaniel Leigh
• VoiceDelMonte
• Hector Leal
• Rosemary Thorne
• Kimberly Scott
• Cohen Edenfield
• Jesse Leal
• Rae Witte
• Kyle Gould
• Teddy Scott
• AJ Fidalgo
• Yamikakyuu
• Michelle Lylia Tan
• Jason Smith

Art by Karrin Fletcher
Psychology Consultant - Elisa Leal, Psy.D (CA PSY28330)
Our Theme Music is: The Backrooms by Myuu
Additional Music by: Tim Kulig
All other music and SFX provided by Epidemic Sound

For further information about SFX and Media Licenses, please visit the show notes at: https://www.observableradio.com/episodes/transmission-a11-earworms

Observable Radio is listener supported. If you would like to contribute towards our production costs and payment for our voice actors, as well as get access to behind the scenes information, extra production material, and an ad-free, early release feed of this show, you can do so at: patreon.com/observableradio

Special Thanks to Cathleen, Jon, Geoff, James, Tid, Russ, Kalasin, Rick, Rachel, and Brianna and all our patrons and listeners.

Dedicated to the memory of Donald Sutherland

Stick around after the credits for a look at Mortis Maledictum, the cinematic podcast of interwoven grimdark stories! https://darkarcbooks.com/

The Observer finds a new thread. You've had a part in this since the day you were born. Changes must come from within. Know that we will not shy away

The tenth episode of Observable Radio, a found footage anthology podcast from Cameron Suey. Phil van Hest, and Purpurina.

Content Warnings: Explicitly Depicted Violence/Squelching

Written and Edited by Cameron Suey
Produced by Cameron Suey, Phil van Hest, and Purpurina

The Ensemble

• Phil van Hest
• Katie Skovholt
• Meredith Goldsmith
• Joshua Kelly
• Cohen Edenfield
• Laurie Penny
• Ryan Corle
• Kimberly Scott
• Jesse Leal
• Jack Grigoli
• David Woo
• Jason B Smith
• Wendy Hector
• Rae Witte
• Daniel Profeta
• Kyle Gould

Art by Karrin Fletcher
Psychology Consultant - Elisa Leal, Psy.D (CA PSY28330)
Our Theme Music is: The Backrooms by Myuu
Additional Music by: Tim Kulig
All other music and SFX provided by Epidemic Sound

For complete transcripts and further information about SFX and Media Licenses, please visit the show notes at: https://www.observableradio.com/episodes/transmission-a10-best-minds

Observable Radio is listener supported. If you would like to contribute towards our production costs and payment for our voice actors, as well as get access to behind the scenes information, extra production material, and an ad-free, early release feed of this show, you can do so at: patreon.com/observableradio

Special Thanks to Cathleen, Jon, Geoff, James, Tid, Russ, Kalasin, Rick, Rachael, Brianna and all our patrons and listeners.

Stick around after the credits for a look at Morbid Forest, the horror anthology podcast from ensemble member Naomi Richards, and then check out their crowdfunding campaign for Season 5!

https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/morbid-forest-season-5-crowdfund

The Observer starts to add it up. Carving a path to a better, wetter future. Something really, really big outside... Saying I told you to a mass grave.

The ninth episode of Observable Radio, a found footage anthology podcast from Cameron Suey. Phil van Hest, and Purpurina.

Written by Cameron Suey & Purpurina
Produced by Cameron Suey, Phil van Hest, and Purpurina
Edited by Cameron Suey

The Ensemble

• Phil van Hest
• Amber Carr
• Jason Smith
• Nathaniel Leigh
• Jess O'Brien
• Jesse Leal
• Joshua Kelly
• Katie Skovholt
• KC Green
• Orion Kellogg
• Matt Boland
• Gabriel Roland
• Brad Johnson
• Tom Drake
• Wes Stanfill
• Sony Green
• Terry Mesnard
• Wendy Hector
• Jack Grigoli
• Michelle Lylia Tan
• Rae Witte
• Hector Leal
• Voice Del Monte
• Ryan Jones
• Purpurina
• David Woo
• Jon Korn
• Cohen Edenfield
• Noelle van Hest
• Kyle Gould
• Jared Rosen
• Natalie Berge
• Joseph Faraday

Art by Karrin Fletcher
Psychology Consultant - Elisa Leal, Psy.D (CA PSY28330)
Our Theme Music is The Backrooms by Myuu
Original Music by Jesse Leal
Additional music by Tim Kulig and the artists at Epidemic Sound
Additional Sound Design by Purpurina

All other SFX provided by Epidemic Sound, Freesfx.co.uk, and freesound.org

For full transcripts and further information about SFX and Media Licenses, please visit the show notes at: https://www.observableradio.com/episodes/transmission-a09-fathom-under

Observable Radio is listener supported. If you would like to contribute towards our production costs and payment for our voice actors, as well as get access to behind the scenes information, extra production material, and an ad-free, early release feed of this show, you can do so at: patreon.com/observableradio

Special Thanks to Cathleen, Jon, Geoff, James, Tid, Russ, Kalasin, Rick, Rachael and all our patrons and listeners.

Stick around after the credits for a look at Strange New Worlds And Spaced Out Tales, a full cast Sci-Fi Anthology Audio Drama series featuring Ren from our own Ensemble.

Carrier Wave is a brand new behind the scenes podcast that discusses the origins and inspirations and production of Observable Radio. It's launching very soon and the first episode will cover the first three transmissions of Observable Radio. It will be available to every backer on the Patreon regardless of your level - but we wanted to share a few highlights with you here.
 
Carrier Wave One - Preview

Featuring Cameron Suey, Phil van Hest, and Purpurina
Art by Karrin Fletcher
Our Theme Music is Unwind Wave by Tim Kulig
SFX provided by Epidemic Sound

Transcripts and more available at: observableradio.com

Observable Radio is listener supported. If you would like to contribute towards our production costs and payment for our voice actors, as well as get access to behind the scenes information, extra production material, and an ad-free, early release feed of this show, you can do so at: www.patreon.com/observableradio

Special Thanks to Cathleen, Jon, Geoff, James, Rachael, Tid, Kalasin and all our patrons and listeners.