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Blending supernatural horror with noir, the Sleep/Wake Cycle follows estranged twins Isaiah and Rosemary. Their mission, to fulfill a secret government agency's directive to bring the US back from the brink of madness. Born with strange abilities, the twins investigate the wellness of a republic ravaged by the Great Darkness of 1999 - with doomsday cults pervading society, horrific conspiracies spun more from truth than fiction, and a creeping feeling that hope itself has fled the land, the twins have their work cut out for them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 27

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 27

The twins explore the Killroi mansion, spelunking it's depth and witnessing a myriad of horrors.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzalonePreacher voiced by Mark Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Ethan Sloan, Christian Andersen, and Farrell WootenMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19:5824/02/2022
Team 27 | Ep. 2

Team 27 | Ep. 2

Team 27 finds itself in a dire situation and must escape the darkness that has followed them.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Dr. Boley voiced by Mark AnzaloneAvery voiced by Mark AnzaloneStanley voiced by Mark AnzaloneSefton Killroi voiced by Mark AnzaloneThe Darkness voiced by Mark AnzalonePeter voiced by Steven Anzalone--Intro and Outro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religionAnimal death and violence Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
28:3217/02/2022
Team 27 | Ep. 1

Team 27 | Ep. 1

Dr. Boley and his team are given a new assignment to follow up on their previous investigation of Merrows and the Kilroi clan.  EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Dr. Boley voiced by Mark AnzaloneAvery voiced by Mark AnzaloneStanley voiced by Mark AnzaloneSefton Killroi voiced by Mark AnzaloneStranger in Diner voided by Steven AnzalonePeter voiced by Steven Anzalone--Intro and Outro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religionAnimal death and violence Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25:1910/02/2022
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 26

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 26

Trapped within the cannery with Golturro, the twins must seek a way out.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneGolturo voiced by Mark Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Jay Varton, Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen, Delnova, and Ethan Sloan,Music and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22:2303/02/2022
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 25

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 25

The siblings move through the preternatural darkness and take a shortcut through the local town cannery. Inside, they discover something strange.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneGolturo voiced by Mark AnzaloneMr. Sweets voiced by Mark AnzaloneGabrielle voiced by Steven Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Ethan Sloan, Bonn Fields, and 8thModeMusicMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22:3427/01/2022
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 24

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 24

With the town of Merrows draped in preternatural darkness, the siblings try to make their way to the Killroi mansion.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneEstercliff voiced by Mark Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Christian Andersen and Ethan Sloan,Music and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21:3320/01/2022
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 23

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 23

Investigating the Krickmyre mansion, the twins encounter the family's patriarch.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneKrickmyre boy voiced by Steven Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Jordan Hatfield, Jameson Nathan Jones, Victor SE, Cody Martin, Sebastion Borromeo, and MatoomaMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
22:0013/01/2022
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 22

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 22

The twins learn more of the Merrows patriarch. Abel Krickmyre. An explosive darkness engulfs the region, signaling a dire new development.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneKrickmyre boy voiced by Steven Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Michael Vignola, Shahead Mostafafar, and Ethan SloanMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
24:2506/01/2022
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 21

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 21

The twins make a gruesome discovery on their way to the Krickmyre mansion. A new lead in their investigation is revealed to them.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneGabrielle Krickmyre voiced by Steven Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Ethan Sloan, Jon Bjork, James Forest, Sebastian Borromeo, and Michael VignolaMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20:0630/12/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 20

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 20

Romy descends into the collective dream of Merrows, looking for clues - and comes face to face with far more than she bargained for.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneNiecrist voiced by Mark Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Jordan Hatfield, Linus Johnsson, Jan Baars, and James ForestMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21:1323/12/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 19

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 19

Rosemary and Isaiah run into trouble in the water and then, later, come upon a revelation.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Cody Martin, Hill, Theatre of Delays, Jimmy Svensson, and Michael VignolaMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21:0516/12/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 18

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 18

Rosemary and Isaiah try to make their way to Merrows, but find the way rife with danger.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneOld woman voiced by Kelly Bair--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Lost Ghosts, Christian Andersen, Hampus Naeselius, Michael Vignola, and Kyle PrestonMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21:0906/12/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 17

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 17

Isaiah and Rosemary come up with a plan to enter the cave leading to Merrows.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneOld woman voiced by Kelly Bair--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by JH Coleman, The Bows, Hill, Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen, and Wicked CinemaMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19:4702/12/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 16

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 16

Rosemary and her brother have a frank talk and later try to find the location of the mysterious cave that leads to Merrows. From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneOld woman voiced by Kelly Bair--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by We Dream of Eden, Falls, Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen, Jordan Hatfield, and Neon RidgeMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18:4129/11/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 15

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 15

The siblings find themselves in a sticky situation and must find their way out.  From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneGolturo voiced by Mark AnzaloneDark voices voiced by Steven Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by , Shahead Mostafafar, Wicked Cinema, Cody Martin, Hampus Naeselius, and Christoffer Moe DitlevsenMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20:4825/11/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 14

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 14

Rosemary and Isaiah receive a mysterious recording from a stranger. Later, the siblings discuss their past.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneGarrett voiced by Mark Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Crypt of Insomnia, Shahead Mostafafar, and G-YerroMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20:1122/11/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 13

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 13

Rosemary tries to get more information from Dr. Scrim and his captivated audience. Meanwhile, Isaiah happens upon a lead and decides to follow it up.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneMr. Golturo voiced by Mark Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Cinematic_Alex, AZ_studio, Lennon Hutton, Cody Martin, Hill, and Christopher Moe DitlevsenMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21:3418/11/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 12

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 12

Isaiah and Rosemary listen to Dr. Scrim's speech and then find themselves in a difficult situation.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneGarrett voiced by Mark Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Mattoma, Hampus Naeselius, Wicked Cinema, Christopher Moe Ditlevsen and JshirtsMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20:4015/11/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 11

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 11

Isaiah and Rosemary meet up with one of Isaiah's old acquaintances for some information. Later, the twins listen to the last recording of Dr. Boley's investigation of Merrows.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneDr. Boley voiced by Mark AnzaloneBaltus Killroi voiced by Mark Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Lennon Hutton, Phillip Ayers, Jay Varton, and Johannes BornlofMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religionDiscussion of Mental Illness and involuntary imprisonment Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23:3111/11/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 10

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 10

Isaiah discovers a new form of evil in Nighthead. Romy applies her powers to Garrett in an effort to gain more information.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneGarrett voiced by Mark Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Shahead Mostafafar, Wicked Cinema, Matooma, Kyle Preston, and Steven AnzaloneMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20:5408/11/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 9

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 9

Rosemary visits the library in Innock and Dr. Boley and Team 27 run into a strange phenomenon.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneLibrarian voiced by Kelly BairDr. Boley voiced by Mark AnzaloneEdward Cuttey voiced by Mark Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Shahead Mostafafar, Michael Vignola, and Steven AnzaloneMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19:2304/11/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 8

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 8

Rosemary finds herself in a bad situation in the abandoned town of Gunther. Isaiah follows Garret Landsmore into the city of Nighthead.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Dresden the Flamingo, Michael Vignola, Lennon Hutton, Phillip Ayers, Jameson Nathan Jones, Christoffer Moe Ditlevson, Wicked Cinema, and Steven AnzaloneMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19:4401/11/2021
Bonus: The Skeleton Crew Part 2 (Halloween and Audio Fiction Week Special)

Bonus: The Skeleton Crew Part 2 (Halloween and Audio Fiction Week Special)

In this Halloween and Acast Audio Fiction Week Special Presentation - our cast of Players find themselves assembled together as a seasoned Paranormal investigation team of quirky individuals, with dozens of successful paranormal investigations under their belts. They find their newest gig has summoned them to a distant and secluded gated community known as Black Willow. There, the entire population has recently suffered a paranormal experience so profound, they've pooled their funds together straight away to hire the best. Fascinated by the prospect of a mass haunting, The Skeleton Crew gears up and heads out, confident that this job is like any other. CW: Dread, Swearing, Copious Laughter This special presentation featured: Jon Ware - Writer and Creator of The Silt Verses and I am in Eskew as RufusMuna Hussen - Writer and Producer of The Silt Verses as AmiraHelen Gould - Voice Actor Extraordinaire and Host of Enthusigasm as JackMark Anzalone - Writer of Maeltopia and the Sleep/Wake Cycle as the Game MasterAlex Newall - Director of The Magnus Archives, and Founder of Rusty Quill as Dr. SinclairCole Weavers - Creator and Narrator of The Town Whispers as Dodge To listen to any of these creators, and their wonderful work - follow the links above, or subscribe and listen, wherever you consume podcasts. Produced by Cole WeaversCover Art by Vincent WahDistributed by Callum Dougherty at the Rusty Quill Network With a very special thank you once again to all those involved. For more information please visit www.rustyquill.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:43:5331/10/2021
Bonus: The Skeleton Crew Part 1 (Halloween and Audio Fiction Week Special)

Bonus: The Skeleton Crew Part 1 (Halloween and Audio Fiction Week Special)

In this Halloween and Acast Audio Fiction Week Special Presentation - our cast of Players find themselves assembled together as a seasoned Paranormal investigation team of quirky individuals, with dozens of successful paranormal investigations under their belts. They find their newest gig has summoned them to a distant and secluded gated community known as Black Willow. There, the entire population has recently suffered a paranormal experience so profound, they've pooled their funds together straight away to hire the best. Fascinated by the prospect of a mass haunting, The Skeleton Crew gears up and heads out, confident that this job is like any other. CW: Dread, Swearing, Copious Laughter This special presentation featured: Jon Ware - Writer and Creator of The Silt Verses and I am in Eskew as RufusMuna Hussen - Writer and Producer of The Silt Verses as AmiraHelen Gould - Voice Actor Extraordinaire and Host of Enthusigasm as JackMark Anzalone - Writer of Maeltopia and the Sleep/Wake Cycle as the Game MasterAlex Newall - Director of The Magnus Archives, and Founder of Rusty Quill as Dr. SinclairCole Weavers - Creator and Narrator of The Town Whispers as Dodge To listen to any of these creators, and their wonderful work - follow the links above, or subscribe and listen, wherever you consume podcasts. Produced by Cole WeaversCover Art by Vincent WahDistributed by Callum Dougherty at the Rusty Quill Network With a very special thank you once again to all those involved. For more information please visit www.rustyquill.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:31:1630/10/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 7

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 7

An eventful flight comes to an end. The twins split up, pursuing separate paths as their investigation continues to unfold.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneMan in Car voiced by Steven Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Falls, Wicked Cinema, and Steven AnzaloneMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19:1029/10/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 6

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 6

The twins learn of unwanted attention, and Rosemary learns some sad truths about her much-changed brother.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure to like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneNeo-Gnostic voiced by Mark AnzaloneFishermen voiced by Mark AnzaloneWaiter voiced by Mark Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Falls, Wicked Cinema, and Steven AnzaloneMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, Artlist, and SoundstripeDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21:4826/10/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 5

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 5

The twins learn some background on their first case and make their way to the airport.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneMercer Boley voiced by Mark AnzaloneBenjamin Reynard voiced by Mark Anzalone--The Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Amadasounds and Steven AnzaloneMusic and Sound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, and ArtlistDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental IllnessDiscussions of religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
24:0023/10/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 4

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 4

Isaiah and Rosemary briefly reconnect. A new handler starts them on their first assignment together.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark Anzalone--Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Shahead Mostafafar, Michael Vignola, and Steven AnzaloneSound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, and ArtlistDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental Illness Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21:3020/10/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 3

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 3

Isaiah ponders life without the hunt and goes for stroll. Rosemary arrives at the restaurant for her meeting.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairIsaiah Stroud voiced by Mark Anzalone--Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Shahead Mostafafar, Michael Vignola, Tom Goldstein, and Steven AnzaloneSound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, and ArtlistDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental Illness Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
19:5317/10/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 2

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 2

Dreamcatcher Rosemary Stroud senses a change in the wind after receiving a new assignment from her mysterious employers.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Rosemary Stroud voiced by Kelly BairHandler voiced by Steven Anzalone--Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Lennon Hutton, Shahead Mostafafar, Hampus Naeselius, Michael Vignola, and Linus-JohnssonSound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, and ArtlistDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental Illness Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21:0414/10/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 1

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Ep. 1

The Sleep/Wake Cycle series premiere finds exopsychotics investigator Isaiah Stroud with a new government assignment — assessing the state of the US in the wake of the Great Darkness of 1999.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.EARLY ACCESS to podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes bonus videos with the Maeltopia team and more await you on our Patreon!Join us on Discord!Want to learn more about the world of Maeltopia? Check out our website!Be sure like, comment, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform! We appreciate your support!Credits:Written by Mark AnzaloneEdited by Walker KornfeldSound mastering by Steven J. Anzalone--Isaiah Stroud voiced by Mark AnzaloneHandler voiced by Mark Anzalone--Sleep Wake Cycle Theme by Shawn ZellerOutro music by Steven AnzaloneMusic by Michael Vignola, Shahead Mostafafar, Emilio Merone, Oliver Michael, and Steven AnzaloneSound effects are licensed from third party providers including Envato, Epidemic Sound, and ArtlistDisclaimer:This show is written in a first-hand, first-person format from uncertain and inconsistent narrators. This show explores specific mental health conditions. Whilst there is consistent use of derogatory terms for those with specific conditions or neurodivergence including lunatic, maniac, crazy, psychosis etc., this show is written and produced by a team that live with some of the specific illnesses featured within, including Tourette’s syndrome, schizoaffective disorder, insomnia, obsessive compulsive disorder, hallucinations, delusions, anxiety and depressive conditions, among others. Our team also features an academic background in neurology and psychology that has been drawn on to aim for sensitivity and accuracy. The intent of the language and experiences within the Sleep/Wake Cycle, and the extended works of Maeltopia, are designed to explore these conditions and their related isolation and degradation as experienced first hand. The world of Maeltopia is one where the mentally unwell are the majority. Yet there are still outliers who are hunted out.  Content warnings: Murderers Audio Hallucinations Visual Hallucinations Fear of the Dark Menacing AgenciesDerogatory terms for Mental Illness Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20:0514/10/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Trailer 2

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Trailer 2

An excerpt from one of the Esoterium's recon teams investigating a strange town and one of its residents.From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast.Written by: Mark AnzaloneVoiced by: Steven AnzaloneMusic by: Steven AnzaloneArtwork by: Guilluame DucosMastering by: Steven Anzalone Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:4714/10/2021
The Sleep Wake Cycle | Trailer

The Sleep Wake Cycle | Trailer

From the creators of the Maeltopia podcast, welcome to the Sleep/Wake cycle. When nightmares learn to follow us out of sleep, waking is no longer a cure for dreaming.Credits:Written by: Mark AnzaloneVoiced by: Mark Anzalone and Steven AnzaloneMusic by: Hampus Naeselius and Steven AnzaloneArtwork by: Guilluame DucosMastering by: Steven Anzalone Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
03:3809/10/2021