
Episode 1: Kirsten – Age 21 – Gothenburg – January 1976
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01/29/21 • 26 min
Kirsten is an engineering student in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1976. One evening at a bar, she realizes something that will change her life forever.
Please check out Y2K Productions new sci-fi audio drama Chaika https://y2kpod.com/chaika/ - you can subscribe now in your favourite podcatcher by searching for 'Chaika'.
Written, produced and directed by Karin Heimdahl (she/her) https://twitter.com/karinheim
Cast:
KIRSTEN - Charlotte Norup (she/her) https://twitter.com/Charlotte_Norup
MANIKA - Sravya Kidambi (she/her) contact via [email protected]
DAGUR - Eyþór Viðarsson (he/him) https://twitter.com/Abyzzinn
INGA-LISA - Sabina Renck (she/her) www.sabinarenck.com
WAITRESS - Silja Lamhauge (she/her) [email protected]
NARRATOR - Emma Laslett (she/they) https://twitter.com/Waruce
DRAMA SCHOOL DIRECTOR - Sarah Golding (she/her) https://quirkyvoices.weebly.com/
Intro and outro music is created and recorded by Jake Haws, check out his podcast "Making Music with Jake Haws" to hear more. https://jakehaws.podbean.com/
Background music in first scene is C-mol blues by Jazz at Mladost Club https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jazz_at_Mladost_Club used under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ Music has been altered through EQ and voulme reduction.
Sound effect "Dragging a ciggarette sound effect" by diancoetzer200130 is used in the first and second scenes. Used under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/. Sound effect has been altered through noise reduction and by dividing the track into several parts.https://freesound.org/people/diancoetzer200130/sounds/542173/
Other sound effects either created by us, or from freesound.org under the Creative Commons 0 license.
Please note that Y2K features themes of violence, cursing and descriptions of sexual acts and desires, and is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18. Some episodes also contain themes which may be triggering, and feature content warnings. Please take care of yourself, and don't hesitate to ask for help if you need it.
Transcripts are available at y2kpod.com/transcripts
For more information please visit y2kpod.com. You can also find us on twitter, instagram and facebook @Y2Kpod,or e-mail us at [email protected]
Want to support the show? We adore you amazing human! You can tell your friends about the show, talk us up on social media using #y2kpod or rate and review Y2K in your favourite podcatcher. You can also support us on Patreon from only 1 USD and get every episode early, plus lots of other goodies such as exclusive episodes and behind-the-scenes content, please go to patreon.com/y2kpod to check it out.
Looking for merch? We have it! Check out Y2Kpod.com/merch
Blue fireworks image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay (https://pixabay.com/users/geralt-9301).
℗ 2021 Karin Heimdahl
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Kirsten is an engineering student in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1976. One evening at a bar, she realizes something that will change her life forever.
Please check out Y2K Productions new sci-fi audio drama Chaika https://y2kpod.com/chaika/ - you can subscribe now in your favourite podcatcher by searching for 'Chaika'.
Written, produced and directed by Karin Heimdahl (she/her) https://twitter.com/karinheim
Cast:
KIRSTEN - Charlotte Norup (she/her) https://twitter.com/Charlotte_Norup
MANIKA - Sravya Kidambi (she/her) contact via [email protected]
DAGUR - Eyþór Viðarsson (he/him) https://twitter.com/Abyzzinn
INGA-LISA - Sabina Renck (she/her) www.sabinarenck.com
WAITRESS - Silja Lamhauge (she/her) [email protected]
NARRATOR - Emma Laslett (she/they) https://twitter.com/Waruce
DRAMA SCHOOL DIRECTOR - Sarah Golding (she/her) https://quirkyvoices.weebly.com/
Intro and outro music is created and recorded by Jake Haws, check out his podcast "Making Music with Jake Haws" to hear more. https://jakehaws.podbean.com/
Background music in first scene is C-mol blues by Jazz at Mladost Club https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jazz_at_Mladost_Club used under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ Music has been altered through EQ and voulme reduction.
Sound effect "Dragging a ciggarette sound effect" by diancoetzer200130 is used in the first and second scenes. Used under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/. Sound effect has been altered through noise reduction and by dividing the track into several parts.https://freesound.org/people/diancoetzer200130/sounds/542173/
Other sound effects either created by us, or from freesound.org under the Creative Commons 0 license.
Please note that Y2K features themes of violence, cursing and descriptions of sexual acts and desires, and is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18. Some episodes also contain themes which may be triggering, and feature content warnings. Please take care of yourself, and don't hesitate to ask for help if you need it.
Transcripts are available at y2kpod.com/transcripts
For more information please visit y2kpod.com. You can also find us on twitter, instagram and facebook @Y2Kpod,or e-mail us at [email protected]
Want to support the show? We adore you amazing human! You can tell your friends about the show, talk us up on social media using #y2kpod or rate and review Y2K in your favourite podcatcher. You can also support us on Patreon from only 1 USD and get every episode early, plus lots of other goodies such as exclusive episodes and behind-the-scenes content, please go to patreon.com/y2kpod to check it out.
Looking for merch? We have it! Check out Y2Kpod.com/merch
Blue fireworks image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay (https://pixabay.com/users/geralt-9301).
℗ 2021 Karin Heimdahl
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Behind the scenes: Cast interview Anjali, Maddy, Robin - full spoiler version
***SPOILERS***PROCEED WITH CAUTION*** This is the full spoiler-filled conversation between creator Karin Heimdahl (Jess) and voice actors Anjali Kunapaneni (Shirin), Maddy Searle (Claire) and Robin Howell (Emma) which was recorded in December 2019. Please note that Robin has changed their first name since this conversation was recorded, and that they are referred to by their old name here.
The new spoiler-filled section starts at around 33 minutes.
Please check out Y2K Productions new sci-fi audio drama Chaika https://y2kpod.com/chaika/ - you can subscribe now in your favourite podcatcher by searching for 'Chaika'.
Intro and outro music is created and recorded by Jake Haws, check out his podcast "Making Music with Jake Haws" to hear more.
For more information please visit y2kpod.com. You can also find us on twitter, instagram and facebook @Y2Kpod,or e-mail us at [email protected]
Want to support the show? We adore you amazing human! You can tell your friends about the show, talk us up on social media using #y2kpod or rate and review Y2K in your favourite podcatcher. You can also support us on Patreon from only 1 USD and get every episode early, plus lots of other goodies such as exclusive episodes and behind-the-scenes content, please go to patreon.com/y2kpod to check it out.
Looking for merch? We have it! Check out Y2Kpod.com/merch
Blue fireworks image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay.
℗ 2019 Karin Heimdahl
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 2: Maia – Age 25 – Kuala Lumpur – February 1995
Maia travels to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and meets Tia for the first time.
Please check out Y2K Productions new sci-fi audio drama Chaika https://y2kpod.com/chaika/ - you can subscribe now in your favourite podcatcher by searching for 'Chaika'.
Written and directed by Karin Heimdahl (she/her) with sound design by Tal Minear (they/them).
Cast:
MAIA - Shekendra Morgan (they/them) https://shekendramorgan.wixsite.com/human
TIA - Sam Yeow (she/her) http://www.instagram.com/samyeow2102
ANNISA - Su Ling Chan (she/her) https://sulingchan.carrd.co/
NARRATOR - Emma Laslett (she/they) https://twitter.com/Waruce
DRAMA SCHOOL DIRECTOR - Sarah Golding (she/her) https://quirkyvoices.weebly.com/
Intro and outro music is created and recorded by Jake Haws, check out his podcast "Making Music with Jake Haws" to hear more. https://jakehaws.podbean.com/
Sound effects either created by us, or from freesound.org under the Creative Commons 0 license. Some additional sound effects from www.zapsplat.com
Please note that Y2K features themes of violence, cursing and descriptions of sexual acts and desires, and is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18. Some episodes also contain themes which may be triggering, and feature content warnings. Please take care of yourself, and don't hesitate to ask for help if you need it.
Transcripts are available at y2kpod.com/transcripts
For more information please visit y2kpod.com. You can also find us on twitter, instagram and facebook @Y2Kpod,or e-mail us at [email protected]
Want to support the show? We adore you amazing human! You can tell your friends about the show, talk us up on social media using #y2kpod or rate and review Y2K in your favourite podcatcher. You can also support us on Patreon from only 1 USD and get every episode early, plus lots of other goodies such as exclusive episodes and behind-the-scenes content, please go to patreon.com/y2kpod to check it out.
Looking for merch? We have it! Check out Y2Kpod.com/merch
Blue fireworks image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay (https://pixabay.com/users/geralt-9301).
℗ 2021 Karin Heimdahl
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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