Song of Cthulhu: Tales of the Spheres Beyond Sound is an anthology of Cthulhu Mythos short stories.
Overview[]
First published by Chaosium in July 2001, Song of Cthulhu was edited by Mythos contributor Stephen Mark Rainey. It is a collection of thematically-linked stories centred around the use of music in dealings with Mythos entities in the manner of the titular character from "The Music of Erich Zann" (which is included as the first story).
Contents[]
- "The Music of Erich Zann" by H. P. Lovecraft
- "The Dark Beauty of Unheard Horrors" by Thomas Ligotti
- "In the Rue d'Auseil" by Fred Chappell
- "The Plain of Sound" by Ramsey Campbell
- "The Last Show at Verdi's Supper Club" by Stephen Mark Rainey
- "Water Music for the Tillers of Soil" by Tom Piccirilli
- "Shallow Fathoms" by M. Christian
- "How Nyarlathotep Rocked Our World" by Gregory Nicoll
- "Listen" by James Robert Smith
- "Mud" by Brian McNaughton
- "Paedomorphosis" by Caitlin R. Kiernan
- "Intruders" by Hugh B. Cave
- "Chant" by Robert Weinberg
- "Ghoul's Tale" by Robert M. Price
- "The Next Big Thing" by Rob Suggs
- "The Flautists" by Edward P. Berglund
- "Fall From Grace" by D. F. Lewis
- "Drums" by William R. Trotter
- "The Enchanting of Lila Woods" by E. A. Lustig
- "Yog-Sothoth, Superstar" by Thomas F. Monteleone