Noir Frequency
Noir Frequency is a late–night transmission about fear, folklore, and the stories we tell ourselves when the lights go out.Each episode follows the places where myth, history, science, and paranoia overlap.
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- Jul 31, 2026
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Pocket Monsters - When Pokémon Became Demonic (opens the original)
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Support Noir Frequency: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NoirFrequency Website and store: https://www.noirfrequency.com A child opened a pack of cards. Bright colours. Strange creatures. A little yellow mascot with red cheeks. A world of types, attacks, evolutions, trades, rare cards, rumours, and playground status. To children, Pokémon was a game. To some adults, it looked like something else. In the late 1990s, Pokémon became more than a global craze. It became a moral panic. Schools banned th
Waco: Cult, Fire & the FBI (opens the original)
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Support Noir Frequency: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NoirFrequency Website and store: https://www.noirfrequency.com On April 19, 1993, America watched Mount Carmel burn. Inside were members of the Branch Davidians, an apocalyptic religious community led by David Koresh. Outside were federal agents, armoured vehicles, negotiators, commanders, cameras, and a public that had already been given a word for the people inside: Cult. But Waco was never simple. David Koresh was not a harmless prophet
The Dark Folklore of Baby Teeth (opens the original)
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Support Noir Frequency: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NoirFrequency Website and store: https://www.noirfrequency.com A child loses a tooth. In the modern story, it is harmless. Sweet. Domestic. A tiny milestone placed beneath a pillow and exchanged in the night for a coin. But beneath the glitter, wings, and nursery softness, the ritual is far older and far stranger. Across the world, children’s lost teeth have been burned, buried, hidden, thrown onto roofs, sent toward the sun, placed in wal
Hyperreality - When Reality Becomes the Imitation (opens the original)
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This is not simulation theory. The question is not whether we live inside a computer program. The question is stranger, closer, and more ordinary: What happens when images, feeds, brands, filters, metrics, and AI-generated representations become more powerful than the reality they were meant to describe? In this episode of Noir Frequency, we open the file on hyperreality: Jean Baudrillard’s unsettling theory of simulacra, signs, media, copies, and representations replacing the real. We follow th
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