**CASE: 05-131**  
**MASTER FILE:** *The Galveston Tapes*  
**LOCATION RECORDED:** New City Cemetery, Galveston, TX  
**DATE RECORDED:** 02/17/2026  
**DATE REVIEWED:** 04/24/2026, 04/25/2026  
**STATUS:** Open, Ongoing



**INVESTIGATOR’S NOTES:**

This is the first installment from the team’s initial visit to the cemetery block in Galveston this past February.

Conditions were notably windy—an environmental factor that, in our experience, often provides a favorable medium for vocal formation.

Given the density of burials at this site, along with the historical weight of the surrounding area, we anticipated potential activity. Those expectations were met.

What stands out in this review is the consistency of the communication. There is a steady presence throughout the recording. More notably, much of it is unusually clear and intelligible—particularly in the filtered segments.

A few observations of note:

* There is a higher-than-average occurrence of **secondary EVPs** beneath primary voices. Where possible, we have included our best interpretations, though some remain indistinct. Several of these secondary voices carry a distinctly metallic quality.
* In multiple filtered segments, a sound resembling a **music box or similar tonal instrument** can be heard beneath the vocalizations for brief intervals. No such audio source was present at the time of recording.
* A potentially congruent reversal was identified: At the beginning of the raw, unfiltered audio, a male voice appears to say *“Queen Elizabeth.”* In the filtered reversal at the end of the clip, a male voice appears to say *“Help me, Elizabeth.”*

We leave the interpretation of these elements open.

As always, our analysis is only part of the process. If you hear something differently—or detect something we’ve missed—we encourage you to weigh in.



**For clarity, this clip is presented in four parts:**

* **Part One:** Raw, unfiltered audio at 100% speed (no captions)
* **Part Two:** Unfiltered audio at 80% speed (with captions reflecting our interpretation)
* **Part Three:** 80% speed with three-stage audio filtering applied
* **Part Four:** Reversed, filtered audio at 80% speed



If you believe we’ve misheard anything—or if you hear something we didn’t—please let us know in the comments.

**You are part of this investigation.**

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