Is true horror seeing something approach, or is it not seeing it until it's much too late?

Sudipod is a horror podcast. Consider this a warning.

Before we start, a special congratulations to an awesome and deadly Sudipat tentacle.

Deputy editor Kat Day on six years in the tower.

It would take me far too long to describe all her virtues, so let's just say that she is an amazing

person all around, and we are all fortunate to know her.

Sudapod, episode 978, with the brass band plays by Katie McGiver, narrated by Eliza Chang,

hosted by Scott Campbell, audio by Chelsea Davis.

Hey, everyone, hope you're doing okay.

I'm Scott, assistant editor at Sudapod, your host for this week. And I'm excited to tell you that for this week, we have Where the Brass Band plays by Katie

McGiver. This story is the Sudapot original. Katie McGiver is a Scottish writer. She's studied at the

University of Cambridge and now lives in the Scottish borders

with her husband and baby daughter.

Her short fiction has appeared in magazines

including The Deadlands, The Dark, and Podcastle.

You can find her on Blue Sky at MC Katie,

Twitter at MCKady,

or on her website at katie mcgyver.com.

Your narrator this week is Eliza Chang.

Eliza is a writer and occasional narrator of speculative fiction.

It amuses her endlessly that people find her Scottish accent soothing.

Her number one Sunday Times best-selling debut novel, Fathomfolk and sequel Tidebourne,

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