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Strange and unusual stories from a variety of sources set to an ambient soundtrack.
“The Facts In The Case Of M. Valdemar” By Edgar Allan Poe
AMBIENT ARCANA
22 minutes 28 seconds
11 months ago
“The Facts In The Case Of M. Valdemar” By Edgar Allan Poe
In this episode we take the ultimate trip as we follow Ernie Valdemar on his final journey.
Edgar Allan Poe’s story of Mesmeric Malpractice -
“The Facts In The Case Of M. Valdemar”
All Music and Audio Production by Bob Familiar
Narration by Jim Billbrough
We’ve based our narration on Basil Rathbone’s abridged version of this story from his 1960 recording of Poe’s stories for Caedmon Records.
That narration can be found on YouTube here:
https://youtu.be/QlgUNHJDWtk?feature=shared
That record was a childhood favorite and using the abridged narration we heard as kids let’s us scratch that nostalgia itch, but for anyone who prefers the unabridged version, here’s a link to an excellent full text narration read by Bill Wallis:
https://youtu.be/0E_9GwyoSzs?feature=shared
AMBIENT ARCANA
Strange and unusual stories from a variety of sources set to an ambient soundtrack.
