Anorak Arts (logo design by Awais) is an ongoing series of narrative ambient works featuring authors dwelling within the public domain. Upcoming releases for 2022 include: The Lurking Fear (Lovecraft), and Midnight Mass (de Assis).

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The Music of Erich Zann

Deckard Croix

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The third entry in this spoken word/ambient series is H.P. Lovecraft's The Music of Erich Zann. The story follows a university student who takes up rooms at an old tenement on the mysterious Rue d'Auseil. On the top floor of this building lives Erich Zann, a German viol player whose bizarre melodies lure the young student to determine their

The third entry in this spoken word/ambient series is H.P. Lovecraft's The Music of Erich Zann. The story follows a university student who takes up rooms at an old tenement on the mysterious Rue d'Auseil. On the top floor of this building lives Erich Zann, a German viol player whose bizarre melodies lure the young student to determine their purpose.

A Hunger Artist

Deckard Croix

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The titular hunger artist displays his skeletal frame to the delight of onlookers from within a locked cage. Marshalled about Europe by his impresario, he is, at first, praised, but eventually his fame recedes.

The second in a series of spoken word/ambient projects featuring works in the public domain.

The Festival

Deckard Croix

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An unnamed narrator visits the sea town of Kingsport to attend a centennial festival as part of the Yuletide.
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Ambient/spoken word rendition of H.P. Lovecraft's The Festival, conceptualised by Deckard Croix. The first in a series featuring works dwelling in the public domain.