1.13 - The Folk Song Archivist

About this episode

Mal learns about old folk songs in this episode.

Mal learns about old folk songs. Conversations with Ghosts is a Dead Signals production. This episode featured sound design, orginal music, and writing by Daniel Powell. Marc Sollinger played Mal, David Powell played Burt Nagra. The song "Heaven is a Ghost" was written by Daniel Powell and performed by Ali Dineen. If you'd like to download the song, support us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/archive81 For the full cast and crew, along with transcripts and more information about the podcast, visit our website: conversationswithghosts.com. To support the podcast, as well as get access to a bunch of fun extras, go to our patreon: http://patreon.com/archive81

People in this episode

Guest: Mal

Topics covered

• folk songs
• music
• storytelling
• ghosts
• sound design

Keywords

• folk songs
• music
• ghosts
• sound design
• storytelling

Sponsors

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dead Signals, Patreon, conversationswithghosts.com

Books & works: Heaven is a Ghost

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