Beyond the Belt: Adventures from the Outer Rim

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BEYOND THE BELT: ADVENTURES FROM THE OUTER RIM is a non-linear science fiction drama that is presented in 8 episodes all told from the different perspectives of the people who lived through it! Each episode also features an original soundtrack uniquely composed for each story! Season 1 Synopsis Take a wild ride with the soldiers of the Deep Space Colonial Marines (DSCM) as they battle mystery, uncertainty, and peril at every turn! While on a routine patrol of the outer rim territories, the starship DSCM Protector encounters trouble and is forced to dock at a mysterious station for repairs. Receiving no communication from inside the station, Lieutenant Abigail Kelly, known to her soldiers simply as LT, leads Alpha Squad into the station to investigate. What they find could put them all in jeopardy. Find out what happens on this wild journey over the action-packed 8-episode season! To find out more, visit us on the web at http://www.suburbanzombiemusic.com/beyond-the-belt or follow show creator Jason Nitsch on Instagram and Twitter @jasonnitsch

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    • Sep 12, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 13m AVG DURATION
    • 16 EPISODES


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    Episode 201 - The New Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 21:25


    In the Season 2 opener, Captain Kelly meets her new team on board the DSCM Protector. They set off on their first patrol and hope for a quiet tour of duty. They may not be that lucky. Approximate runtime 22 minutes. Original story and music by Jason K. Nitsch Originally released September 12, 2022 “Captain Abigail Kelly” - Voiced by Tiffany Belzar ”Jess” - Voiced by Emma Harrop Protector Deck Officer Victoria Ransom - Voiced by Missy Sumoski Lt. Andrew Brady "Scout" - Voiced by Mitchel Reeder Narrator - Voiced by Aizaac S. Main Theme performed and recorded by the https://www.cinemagicscoring.com/ (Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra), John Walton - conductor.

    Episode 011 - The Trial (Special Season 1 Bonus Episode)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 16:07


    In this special Season 1 Bonus episode, we'll head into the courtroom where the LT faces her most daunting task yet...proving her innocence and exposing the Project to the world! Approximate runtime 16 minutes. Original story and music by Jason K. Nitsch Originally released September 6, 2021 “LT” - Voiced by Tiffany Belzar ”Jess” - Voiced by Emma Harrop Tribunal Judge - Voiced by Kevin Casey JAG lawyer Mark Turner - Voiced by Chris Lynch DSCM Prosecutor - Voiced by Adam Woolley Dr. Robert West - Voiced by Allen Donnelly Narrator - Voiced by Aizaac S. Main Theme performed and recorded by the https://www.cinemagicscoring.com/ (Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra), John Walton - conductor.

    Episode 010 - The Unwelcome Home (Special Season 1 Bonus Episode)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 8:52


    Following the conclusion of season 1, the LT heads for home. What kind of reception will she receive, and will she get the answers that she is seeking. Find out in this special Season 1 bonus episode! Approximate runtime 9 minutes. Original story and music by Jason K. Nitsch Originally released February 21, 2022 “LT” - Voiced by Tiffany Belzar ”Jess” - Voiced by Emma Harrop Commodore Norman J. Russell - Voiced by Ingamar Media Narrator - Voiced by Aizaac S. Main Theme performed and recorded by the https://www.cinemagicscoring.com/ (Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra), John Walton - conductor.

    Episode 009 - The Derelict (Season 1 Bonus Episode)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 12:35


    In a special Season 1 Bonus episode, a mystery surrounding the fate of one of our season 1 characters is revealed. Approximate runtime 13 minutes. Original story and music by Jason K. Nitsch Originally released February 14, 2022 Captain Chester Paulson - Voiced by James Johnson Ships Crewman - Voiced by Pat Golebiowski Number One - Voiced by Chris Dalek Narrator - Voiced by Aizaac S. Main Theme performed and recorded by the https://www.cinemagicscoring.com/ (Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra), John Walton - conductor.

    Episode 008 - Any Port in a Storm - Part 2 (Season 1 Finale)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 21:04


    In the season 1 Finale, LT must find her way back on board the DSCM Protector while planning for the total destruction of the infected space station. Bring the excitement to a close as we complete our story on the season 1 Finale. Approximate runtime 21 minutes. Original story and music by Jason K. Nitsch Originally released September 6, 2021 “LT” - Voiced by Tiffany Belzar ”Jess” - Voiced by Emma Harrop Alpha Squad Hargrave - Voiced by Sean Michael Smith Narrator - Voiced by Aizaac S. Main Theme performed and recorded by the https://www.cinemagicscoring.com/ (Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra), John Walton - conductor.

    Episode 007 - The Lab

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 19:36


    Working late in the laboratory, a lone researcher…helplessly behind schedule and needing a breakthrough, works alone long after midnight. Fighting fatigue and exhaustion, this single individual will set off the chain of events that will effect everyone on the station. Unfortunately for this scientist, his breakthrough discovery would come at the most inopportune time. Approximate run time: 19 minutes Original story and musical score by Jason Nitsch Dr. Jack Robertson - Voiced by Matt Sindt Narrator - Voiced by Aizaac S. Cello - Michelle Packman Originally released August 30, 2021

    Episode 006 - Cold Storage

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 16:46


    Deep within the lower levels of station Hotel Tango, a lonely supply clerk named “Smith” works alone each day managing the storage of the long=term supplies of the station. Each day for Smith is the same, walk the corridors, verify the stores, and count every box until it's used. Today would not be the same. Smith was about to receive a special shipment for storage that was not what it seems… Approximate Runtime 16 minutes Supply Clerk Smith - Voiced by Jacob L. Skrapka Lab Tech - Voiced by Craig Storrod Central Control - Voiced by Sarah Prowell Narrator - Voiced by Aizaac S. Main Theme performed and recorded by the https://www.cinemagicscoring.com/ (Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra), John Walton - conductor. Cello Soloist - https://www.carolynregula.com/the-cello-doll (Carolyn Regula) Originally released August 23, 2021

    Episode 005 - The Project - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 20:09


    After docking with the station, personnel from “The Project” enter the station to determine what may have happened and to attempt to recover the research data from the experiments which led to the disaster. Armed to the teeth, and accompanied by multiple squads of colonial marines, the station is breached by the boarding party. They may not be prepared for what they find waiting inside… Approximate running time: 19 minutes Dr. Robert West - Voiced by http://allendonnelly.com (Allen Donnelly) Paul Wagner - Voiced by John Brattin Jake Raznor - Voiced by Ben Ayers Narrator - Voiced by Aizaac S. French Horn Soloist - https://www.meredithplayshorn.com/ (Meredith Moore) Main Theme performed and recorded by the https://www.cinemagicscoring.com/ (Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra), John Walton - conductor. Originally released August

    Episode 004 - The Project - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2021 18:07


    Following an unknown accident at a secret deep-space…and very secret military laboratory, the now darkened station is approached by a strange ship. On board is the head of the mysterious group known only as “The Project” who oversees all of the secret sites across the galaxy just like this one. The ship seeks answers, but also information…about what happened here and what clues may be gleaned from the accident on the station. Run time approximately 17 minutes Dr. Robert West - Voiced by http://allendonnelly.com (Allen Donnelly) Paul Wagner - Voiced by John Brattin Jake Raznor - Voiced by Ben Ayers Narrator - Voiced by Aizaac S. French Horn - https://www.meredithplayshorn.com/ (Meredith Moore) Cello - http://michellepackmancello.com/ (Michelle Packman) Originally released August 9, 2021

    Episode 003 - The Backup's Backup

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 18:37


    Someone always has to mind the ship while the big dogs are away hunting. This week we meet Charlie Squad on the DSCM Protector. Led by their veteran squad leader, known to all as “Bingo",” the squad is the last line of defense on the ship. While always at the ready, Charlie Squad regularly finds themselves in the position of being prepared for action, but rarely being needed. Today they would experience much the same, and although they itch to get in on the action, they hope that they are once again not needed. Episode runtime approximately 18 minutes. Cast James “Bingo” Washington - Voiced by TwisterHD ”Jess” - Voiced by Emma Harrop Narrator - Voiced by Aizaac S. Main Theme performed and recorded by the https://www.cinemagicscoring.com/ (Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra), John Walton - conductor. Trumpet soloist - https://www.kateamrine.com (Kate Amrine) Originally released August 2, 2021

    Episode 002 - The New Guy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 17:57


    It was just another day at the office for the new guy on the station. Far from home, hating his job, and lacking in many of the comforts that he desired, our lowly accountants day was about to get turned on its head by some unexpected adventure. A sudden emergency at the station descends his world into chaos and he, and everyone around him, tries to make sense of what is happening around them. Runtime approximately 17 minutes. Story and original musical score by Jason Nitsch. Andrew Harper “The New Guy” - Voiced by Jason Nitsch Sarah Hughes- Voiced by Megan Ihnen Overconfident Marine - Voiced by Nicholas T. Middlekauff Random Hallway Guy- Voiced by Daniel Zbel Narrator - Voiced by Aizaac S. Originally released July 26,2021.

    Episode 001 - Any Port in a Storm

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 19:55


    While on a routine patrol of the outer rim territories, the DSCM Protector encounters trouble and is forced to dock at a mysterious station for repairs. Receiving no communication from inside the station, LT leads Alpha Squad into the station to investigate and what they find could put them all in jeopardy. Runtime approximately 18 minutes. Story and original musical score by Jason Nitsch. Musical score recorded by the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra - John Walton, conductor. “LT” - Voiced by Tiffany Belzar ”Jess” - Voiced by Emma Harrop Dr. Emelie Rogers - Voiced by Holly Parrish Ships Engineer - Voiced by Willem Rolf Alpha Squad Jones - Voiced by Stephen Seymour Alpha Squad Martin - Voiced by Jason Nitsch Narrator - Voiced by Aizaac S. Originally released July 26, 2021.

    Music Trailer No. 2 - Kate Amrine!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 2:27


    Beyond the Belt: Adventures from the Outer Rim - Music Trailer No. 2 featuring trumpet master Kate Amrine (www.kateamrine.com)! The podcast launches on Monday July 26, 2021 on all platforms!

    Music Trailer No. 1 - The Cello Doll

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 3:01


    Take a sneak peak at the music from Episode 6 "Cold Storage," composed by Jason Nitsch and performed by Carolyn Regula!

    Beyond the Belt: Adventures from the Outer Rim - Trailer No. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 1:10


    Beyond the Belt: Adventures from the Outer Rim - Episode 1 releases on Monday, July 26, 2021! Listen free on your streaming service of choice! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @jasonnitsch!

    Season 1 Trailer!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2021 2:49


    Enjoy this first look at season one of Beyond the Belt: Adventures from the Outer Rim, a new sci-fi podcast from Jason Nitsch! www.jasonnitsch.com

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