EPISODE · Nov 5, 2025 · 1H 28M
The Devouring Silence: "The Wendigo" by Algernon Blackwood, part 2
from New American Mythos · host Michael Belch
This episode finishes the story, "The Wendigo," by Algernon Blackwood. The story is original to Blackwood, but draws from the monster and myth of native American peoples. In the story, four men set off into the deep and untamed forests of the western Canadian wilderness. They find more than they bargain for.__________**We tell America’s old stories with the warmth of firelight and the weight of unanswered questions.**From haunted river valleys to whispered frontier legends, *New American Mythos* retells the myths and folktales that shaped our nation, blending immersive sound design, period-inspired music, and thoughtful reflection.**Join our Mailing List!**https://www.wixforms.com/f/7360735946171483150**Website:** [www.ironscrewpublishing.com/new-american-mythos](http://www.ironscrewpublishing.com/new-american-mythos)**YouTube:** [@IronScrewPublishing](https://www.youtube.com/@IronScrewPublishing)**Patreon:** [Join for bonus episodes and exclusive perks](https://www.patreon.com/c/NewAmericanMythos)ARTIST ATTRIBUTIONDaybreakMusic from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/kite-flight/daybreakLicense code: TR4WG7VISV4MSFOBLakesMusic from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/future-forests/lakesLicense code: CNDCGU9EK1T46XIGNeighborhoodMusic from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/brandon-hopkins/neighborhoodLicense code: IMXLVUEHDRDI1VF1Twisted EscalationMusic from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/braden-deal/twisted-escalationLicense code: CVR6H7EXSNYRW55PIt ApproachesMusic from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/weary-pines/it-approachesLicense code: MBQNCHA4ZVOVNKYSRequiemMozart - Requiem, K. 626 - VII. Lacrimosa - Arr. for HarpsichordHomeMusic from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/weary-pines/homeLicense code: TLS7XAKEZDXNIWUEAbideMusic from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/arend/abideLicense code: KLNWXAGFCAZEA6Q8FadingMusic from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/fadingLicense code: JMV2Q9X2THTWVJQ6Corelli - La Folia - Op. 5, No. 12 - Arranged for Harpsichord, GregorQuendelRotten EctoplasmMusic from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/daniel-diaz/rotten-ectoplasmLicense code: RKMIHXTFAO011R9EWhere the Birds Still SingMusic from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/ben-mcelroy/where-the-birds-still-singLicense code: 9ADO9LXI6PXSB9TIWeightlessMusic from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/arend/weightlessLicense code: MUK66UB0REEVUSPQThe Lowest of BowsMusic from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/maciej-sadowski/the-lowest-of-bowsLicense code: H4KEKR4AXUW1P20TInterludeMusic from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/brandon-hopkins/interludeLicense code: 8UPKTG81XET0IJGCAgeless StoneMusic from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/daniel-diaz/ageless-stoneLicense code: NWL1GMCMLRAMWLUJScarlatti - Keyboard Sonata No. 8 in G minor, K.8 - Harpsichord, GregorQuendelAll tracks recorded, produced and published by: Gregor Quendel / https://www.gregorquendel.comOpen SeasonMusic from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/weary-pines/open-seasonLicense code: LZ9WXDUHRI7EZQM7In The GloamingPoint BlankMusic from #Uppbeathttps://uppbeat.io/t/arend/point-blankLicense code: MUKGYDWZB3ZDUN1G
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This episode finishes the story, "The Wendigo," by Algernon Blackwood. The story is original to Blackwood, but draws from the monster and myth of native American peoples. In the story, four men set off into the deep and untamed forests of the western Canadian wilderness. They find more than they bargain for. __________ **We tell America’s old stories with the warmth of firelight and the weight of unanswered questions.** From haunted river valleys to whispered frontier legends, *New American...
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