Hello, gentle listener, and welcome to nocturnal transmissions, short stories and mutterings from the wrong side of midnight.

The fortnightly podcast that brings you spirited renditions of dark tales, both old and new,

performed by voice artist Kristen Holland.

This episode, we bring you part one of our two-part production of HP Lovecraft's

immortal tale of cosmic existential dread. The Call of Cthulhu.

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Speaking of which, without further ado,

nocturnal transmissions is proud to present

HP Lovecrafts,

the core of Cthulhu The Call of Cthulhu

performed by Christian Holland Cthulul. By H.P. Lovecraft.

Performed by Kristen Holland.

Of such great powers or beings there may be conceivably a survival.

A survival of a hugely remote period when consciousness was manifested, perhaps in shapes and forms long since withdrawn before the tide of advancing humanity.

Forms of which poetry and legend alone have caught a flying memory and called them gods, monsters, mythical beings of all sorts and kinds.

Arjanon Blackwood.

One. The horror in clay.

The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.

We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should

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