Tartarus

Tartarus

By Marcus RoseFiction
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Tartarus episodes

  • Episode 10: Bastet

    The first astronaut to encounter alien life finally finds out why it's taken so long to find them.


    Music Credits:

    Underwater Exploration - Godmode

    Ether Oar - The Whole Other

    Attraction - Density and Time

    Icelandic Arpeggios - DivKid

    No. 7 Alone with My Thoughts - Esther Abrami

    Sunrise in Paris - Dan Henig

    Dream Escape - The Tides

    PELAGIC - Density and Time

    Arp Ascent - DivKid

    Dark Toys - SYBS

    30 min
  • Episode 9: Subsurface

    Your commute is killing you.


    Music Credits:

    Final Girl - Jeremy Blake

    PELAGIC - Destiny & Time

    The Six Realms - I Think I Can Help You

    On the Island - Godmode

    Underwater Exploration - Godmode

    No. 7 Alone With My Thoughts - Esther Abrami

    Frightmare - Jimena Contreras

    28 min
  • Episode 8: The Long, Low Howl, Part 2
    We reexamine the story of Erland and the tall dark creature, this time from an entirely different perspective. Which is better: to be afraid or to be feared by others?
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    Music Credits:
    Minor Lament for Solo Bass - John Patitucci
    Spooked - Mini Vandals
    Horror Bass Choir - John Patitucci
    29 min
  • Episode 7: The Long, Low Howl

    Erland is an engineer stationed alone on an arctic base. Tasked with looking after the equipment over winter, Erland is utterly isolated and alone at the peak of the world.


    Or at least he thinks he is...


    Song Credits:

    Medieval Astrology - Underbelly & Ty Mayer

    On Foot - Underbelly & Ty Mayer

    To Pass Time - Godmode

    Dreamer - DivKid

    A Hand in the Dark - Underbelly & Ty Mayer

    Arp Ascent - DivKid

    Digifunk - DivKid

    Dark Toys - SYBS

    22 min
  • Episode 6: Der Apfelgarten, Part 3

    The conclusion to Emilia’s adventure at the enigmatic Apfelgarten School of Computing Science.

    Music:

    Creep - Emmit Fenn;

    Erik Satie - Gymnopedie No.3 (Orchestrated by Debussy);

    The End - Coyote Hearing;

    To Pass Time - Godmode;

    Wolf Mother - Loopop;

    Dark Toys - SYBS;

    No.8 Requiem - Esther Abrami.


    Note: this episode did not go as I had envisioned it, which is why it took so long to come out. To those who have been patient enough to wait this whole time: thank you.

    35 min
  • Episode 5: Der Apfelgarten, Part 2

    We rejoin Emilia as she searches for the truth about her best friend. An unlikely ally presents himself.

    Music:

    Medieval Astrology - Underbelly and Ty Mayer;

    On Foot - Underbelly and Ty Mayer;

    Creep - Emmit Fenn;

    Resolver - Amulets;

    Wolf Mother - Loopop;

    The End - Coyote Hearing

    24 min
  • Episode 4: Der Apfelgarten, Part 1
    Emilia, a student at an elite international coding school, enjoys a luxurious and high-tech existence with her best friend and classmate, Sofia. The school, nestled at the heart of a lush orchard, seems like a paradise for the computationally gifted. However, futuristic living has a hidden cost that Emilia could never have expected.
    Niall Ewart provided and applied distortion filters and effects for the videocall scene. More information at: https://www.niallewart.com/
    Music:
    Sunrise in Paris - Dan Henig;
    No. 7 Alone With My Thoughts - Esther Abrami;
    Dream Escape - The Tides;
    Nocturnally - Amulets;
    Stillness - Futuremono
    In The Void - Amulets;
    Medieval Astrology - Underbelly & Ty Mayer.
    23 min
  • Episode 3: Colossus, Part 2
    We rejoin Lewis has he struggles to find the solutions - and the willpower - to get him out of his predicament in the Mariana Trench. An encounter with an inexplicable entity could give him the extra time he needs... or it could send him spiralling into madness.
    Music in chronological order:
    'No.8 Requiem' - Esther Abrami
    'Dark Toys' - SYBS
    'The Hungry Ghost' - I Think I Can Help You
    'Medieval Astrology' - Underbelly and Ty Mayer
    'Worse' - Tower of Light
    'Ether Oar' - The Whole Other
    46 min
  • Episode 2: Colossus, Part 1

    Lewis, the lone crew member aboard a vast submarine, makes a living by harvesting a rare and mysterious mineral from the seabed in the Mariana Trench. The mineral's strange qualities make communication with the surface impossible. Utterly alone, surrounded by nothing but the watery void, Lewis will face an impossible dilemma. Lewis's tale will continue in Colossus Part 2.

    Music in chronological order:

    Dark Toys, SYBS 

    Ether Oar, The Whole Other

    Lost Highway, Au.Ra

    Hangin' with the Worms, Doug Maxwell/Media Right Productions

    28 min

About Tartarus

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Audiodrama-style short stories with a twist of cosmic darkness.