We release something new every two weeks, which means a lot on my end as I’m the producer, director, editor, and sound designer. I think the hardest thing about what we do is maintaining our schedule. What has your experience of podcasting been? What do you love / hate about the process?
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I’ve also learned how to curse in over a dozen languages, two of which are endangered. I have a stronger sense of just how interconnected our world actually is – the shared human experience. I’ve traveled to some incredible places to record authentic audio, and collaborated with studios on every continent except Antarctica. I’ve gotten a lot better at sound design and editing. I’ve been introduced to so many new people from around the world, many of whom I’ve become friends with. I have learned quite a bit about world history, nature, various sciences, cultures, and languages. What have you learned about your subject thanks to this podcast? I was sold, and six month later we released the first episode. This extremely memorable journey left an impression with Kaitlin, who has an MST in Archaeological Sciences and shared an idea with me for an archaeology-based story that involved the weather as one of the primary antagonists. It was a surprise trip during the winter because flights were cheap that season, and despite living in Florida at the time, we’re a cold-weather people.ĭuring the trip, roads closed behind us due to snow and ice and we remained ever-ahead of the storm by just a few minutes. Kaitlin and I were working on a sci-fi audio drama when we took a trip to Iceland. The kind that stays with you long after you’ve turned the show off. Our listeners range in age, but we have a surprisingly large number of women in their 50s and 60s who enjoy a good mystery and listen on the go.Įven though our primary shows are horror, jump scares aren’t as fun in audio form, so it’s more of an intellectual horror. Many of us have been unable to leave our home states or countries over the last few years and our stories are little adventures that let you feel what it’s like to go to Sweden, Svalbard, or Patagonia… albeit with some archaeological mysteries and monsters in the mix. Our listeners are people who enjoy travel, or the idea of travel. Who is your ideal listener? Who loves your show? White Vault These stories incorporate real-life archaeological practices and theories with monstrous horrors surrounding their origin, and showcases endangered animals and languages. Hear the collected records of teams sent to the remote corners of the Earth, and uncover a larger conspiracy wrapped in sinister cult organizations, ancient archaeological sites, and human sacrifices. This time, we talk to The White Vault Sum up your podcast in three sentencesĮxplore the far reaches of the world’s horrors on The White Vault. Welcome to the next in the Podcast Showcase series, where we share podcasts with you in the words of the podcasters themselves.