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/’Tis the season to be undead! In this zombie Christmas special, Rio receives an unexpected holiday visit from three mysterious guests. Three what, exactly? That would be telling. Pour yourself some holiday cheer, settle in, and tune in to find out who—or what—has come knocking on Rio’s door this EX-MAS. 

Created and Produced by OCHOIE

Narrated By MARITA DE LA TORRE

Sound Editor MARTIN WALTER

Sound Engineer OSCAR CORONEL 

RIO DIAZ - MARITA DE LA TORRE

ANCIENT SOUP SPIRIT - (A.I)

BOB (A.I)

ZOE (A.I)

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/Rio discovers a startling truth about her current state of R.I.P.—and it’s one she was definitely not prepared to hear. Faced with the possibility that her undead fate may be more permanent than she imagined, panic sets in as Rio confronts the one question she’s been avoiding: is she undead for life?

Created and Produced by OCHOIE

Narrated By MARITA DE LA TORRE

Sound Editor MARTIN WALTER

Sound Engineer OSCAR CORONEL 

RIO DIAZ - MARITA DE LA TORRE

TEEN RIO - ARIANNA FOX

CLERK/DAVID - PETER MENDOZA

RIDESHARE DRIVER - JORDAN WALTERS

SYLVIA - NAOMI E. CORNEJO

MATTEO (A.I)

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/Hey you Darkwave Latina listeners, hope you enjoy our season finale. Please stay tuned for upcoming special episodes. Darkwave Latina is written, directed and produced by Ochoie, Sound design by Oscar Coronado and Martin Walter. Voice Over Performances by Marita De La Torre who plays Rio, narrates and who also acts as co-host. Young Rio is performed by Arianna Fox. Alope Mera plays Young Rio in Ep.1. Prius UB-Roadkill by Jordan Walters, David the music clerk is played by Peter Mendoza, Sylvia and other minor characters are played by Naomi Cornejo, Javi is played by Nico Walter Burch, Tio Lalo is played by Javier Montiel. For more on Darkwave Latina please log on to darkwavelatina.com and please like us, review us and help us get the word out, we greatly appreciate it. 

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/ A mysterious text from someone claiming to be a friend sends Rio to an L.A. day party in search of answers—but first she has to figure out who this mystery person actually is. As another piece of her past begins to surface, Rio’s memory pulls her away from the party and into the dark seas of Long Beach, where another clue may be waiting beneath the surface.

Created and Produced by OCHOIE

Narrated By MARITA DE LA TORRE

Sound Editor MARTIN WALTER

Sound Engineer OSCAR CORONEL 

RIO DIAZ - MARITA DE LA TORRE

RIDESHARE DRIVER - JORDAN WALTERS

CLERK/DAVID - PETER MENDOZA

SHELLY - (A.I)

MATTEO (A.I)

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/ Rio settles into her new undead apartment, but there’s no escaping the flashbacks pulling her into the past. A dream of her quinceañera transports Rio back to a milestone moment in her adolescence—and delivers the latest clue to the mystery of what she’s becoming and why.

Created and Produced by OCHOIE

Narrated By MARITA DE LA TORRE

Sound Editor MARTIN WALTER

Sound Engineer OSCAR CORONEL 

RIO DIAZ - MARITA DE LA TORRE

TEEN RIO - ARIANNA FOX

CLERK/DAVID - PETER MENDOZA

RIDESHARE DRIVER - JORDAN WALTERS

SYLVIA AND CINDY - NAOMI E. CORNEJO

TIO LALO - JAVIER MONTIEL

MOTHER - MARITA DE LA TORRE (A.I.) 

FATHER - (A.I)

STAN (A.I)

TERESSA- (A.I) 

TIA CUCA (A.I)

MATTEO (A.I)

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/ Following clues buried in her adolescent ’80s past, Rio heads to an L.A. club hoping the music will shake loose a few memories. But as familiar sounds begin pulling her deeper into the life she left behind, Rio discovers that some memories may be harder to resurrect than others.

Created and Produced by OCHOIE

Narrated By MARITA DE LA TORRE

Sound Editor MARTIN WALTER

Sound Engineer OSCAR CORONEL 

RIO DIAZ - MARITA DE LA TORRE

TEEN RIO - ARIANNA FOX

CLERK/DAVID - PETER MENDOZA

RIDESHARE DRIVER - JORDAN WALTERS

PERLA - NAOMI E. CORNEJO (A.i.)

CHUEY, CARLA (A.I)

MOTHER - MARITA DE LA TORRE (A.I.) 

FATHER - (A.I)

TERESSA- (A.I) 

CHRISTY (A.I)

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/ Fresh from the grave and still adjusting to her new undead reality, Rio Diaz lands in the chaos of Los Angeles and heads straight into the pits of LAX. As she navigates the City of Angels, Rio discovers that transitioning out of a state of R.I.P. may be easier said than done.

Created and Produced by OCHOIE

Narrated By MARITA DE LA TORRE

Sound Editor MARTIN WALTER

Sound Engineer OSCAR CORONEL 

RIO DIAZ - MARITA DE LA TORRE

TEEN RIO - ARIANNA FOX

CLERK/DAVID - PETER MENDOZA

RIDESHARE DRIVER - JORDAN WALTERS

SYLVIA - NAOMI E. CORNEJO

TIO LALO - JAVIER MONTIEL

MOTHER - MARITA DE LA TORRE (A.I.) 

RECORDING STUDIO:  THE MARKET RECORDING

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/Rio Diaz recounts her post-traumatic out-of-coffin experience. Through clues that loop her memory back and forth, Rio re-discovers her adolescence and takes the listener on a journey exploring her Latina family life.

Created and Produced by OCHOIE

Narrated By MARITA DE LA TORRE

Sound Editor MARTIN WALTER

Sound Engineer OSCAR CORONEL 

CLERK/DAVID - PETER MENDOZA

YOUNG RIO - ALOPE MEHRA

YOUNG JAVI - NICO WALTER-BURCH

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Rio Diaz recounts her post-traumatic out-of-the-coffin experience. Through clues that loop her memory back and forth, Rio re-discovers her adolescent goth roots and takes the listener on a journey exploring her Latina family life.

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