Introducing: Dirt - An Audio Drama
Red Valley
Kontinue Productions
4.9 • 612 Ratings
🗓️ 30 December 2022
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:29.8 | Hi, this is John. I'm the writer of Red Valley. While we're in production on season three, |
| 0:35.0 | we're delighted to be sharing another show on our feed that we |
| 0:37.7 | think you're really going to love. Dirt is an audio drama that felt like a real breath of fresh |
| 0:42.5 | air when I found it. In a medium that has so much genre content, horror, sci-fi, fantasy and so |
| 0:48.3 | on, sometimes I find I really want to find something more real world and grounded, but something |
| 0:53.6 | that can still really |
| 0:54.4 | suck me in and hold my attention, and I found that with dirt. Dirt and audio drama is a scripted |
| 1:00.0 | fiction podcast set in present-day Washington State in the US about a man's journey to unlock a |
| 1:04.7 | family mystery and find things long ago buried. The story follows Joseph Elo, a Seattle-based tech celebrity who one day receives |
| 1:12.9 | a mysterious letter in the mail from his grandfather who died 30 years previously. The letter |
| 1:18.5 | contains vague clues about the need to find things that may be hidden in various locations, a real |
| 1:22.8 | treasure hunt mystery. As Joseph becomes more interested, he struggles to maintain the balance |
| 1:27.8 | between his newfound obsession and his work responsibilities and ultimately has to decide |
| 1:32.7 | what he wants to do with the rest of his life. The first thing I noticed when I started listening |
| 1:37.6 | to Dirt is the amazing production value and totally immersive sound design. For a show that's so |
| 1:43.6 | concerned with environment of where |
| 1:45.4 | its characters are in the world and the direct impact that has on them, it's really striking |
| 1:50.2 | how this attention to detail affects your own emotional attachment to the story. There's a moment |
| 1:55.6 | where a character just rolls down the window of their car to listen to the crickets outside, |
| 1:59.4 | and for a lovely moment, |
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