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EPISODE · Mar 18, 2025 · 46 MIN

The Silence of Tiny Islands

from Strange Textures

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The Terrible Business of Salmon and Dusk Myke Bartlett The Terrible Business of Salmon & Dusk is a podcasted novel (of sorts).When Theodora Jones’s boyfriend disappears, she is the only person in the world who remembers him. Trying to find him leads her to the door of Salmon & Dusk (detectives, thieves and time-travellers). Theo’s adventure will lead her off the maps into some very strange times and places – and put all of human history at risk.Her life, your life and everyone else’s life will never be quite the same again.For fans of Neil Gaiman and Douglas Adams.Written and read by Myke Bartlett.A Burnt Toast Production. CURSE LAND CURSE LAND An anthology show about strange happenings, curious folk, and small towns. The Macron Show The Macron Show The Macron Show is a prank call podcast that has been running since 2015. It is hosted by a virtual character named Macron, who is portrayed by a person whose identity remains anonymous. Macron uses various voice changing techniques and a range of characters to prank call unsuspecting individuals. The show typically involves Macron and his team calling people from different parts of the world and engaging them in humorous and sometimes outrageous conversations. These pranks often revolve around various topics, including customer service complaints, strange inquiries, and odd requests. Macron has gained popularity on YouTube for his unique prank calling style, sharp wit, and ability to create entertaining and often hilarious interactions with the people he calls. The show also often features live streams where viewers can listen to the pranks in real-time and participate in the chat. Macron’s channel on YouTube has a dedicated following with millions of views. Uncanny Japan SpectreVision Radio Uncanny Japan is a podcast about all the more obscure corners of old Japan, from strange superstitions, cultural curiosities, to creepy creatures. Here you can discover all the lesser known gems that author Thersa Matsuura digs up while doing research for her writing. Every episode is uniquely soothing, brought to life by immersive sound design or relaxing binaural soundscapes (ocean waves, autumn crickets, rice field frogs) all recorded right here in Japan.Thersa Matsuura is a writer, folklorist, and graduate of the Clarion West workshop. Drawing on her over thirty-five years of living in Japan, she is the author of The Book of Japanese Folklore. Her horror short story collection (The Carp-Faced Boy and Other Tales) was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award. Her forthcoming works include the Yokai Oracle Deck (Fall, 2025) and Legends of Japanese Mythology (Eyes Wide Editions, 2026).Spe

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