Bloc magazine spring 25.

58 Listen up! The White Vault. This horror audio drama follows a team sent to a remote outpost in the Arctic to investigate strange occur- rences. The eerie atmosphere and superb sound design will have you hooked. Told through found footage and audio logs, the show builds ten- sion as strange, ancient forces come into play. The White Vault is a masterclass in slow-burn horror that blends my- thology, survival, and psychological drama into an immersive listening experience. Podcasts have exploded in popularity, but for every chart-topping show, there are hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Each of these podcasts brings something fresh to the table - whether it's chilling storytelling, in- sightful exploration, or myth-busting. Give them a listen and add some variety to your podcast playlist. Criminal Broads. Criminal Broads delves into true crime stories that focus on wom- en—either as perpetrators, victims, or figures central to the case. Hosted by Tori Telfer, each episode brings a thoughtful, often under-represented narrative that explores everything from historical crimes to modern-day cases. With fascinating storytelling and me- ticulous research, this podcast offers a fresh perspective on the crime gen- re, shedding light on both notorious and obscure criminal stories.