ISSUE #1: OPENING SEQUENCE Gloom Mediation Industrial Center is an informational blackhole. It seems to draw endless suspicion, but no one can say much with any certainty. Strange hallways, experimental procedures, missing workers, mysterious deaths, conspiracies, rituals, chants, slime. Open this book with caution. Restricted Access. No unauthorized personnel beyond this point... ABOUT GLOOM Gloom is a serialized collection of comics and zines. Each section will be released 35 days after the previous installment, stretching over the course of a year. As the project begins to evolve and extend, the threads and fragments embedded across these materials will begin to pull us in deeper. Listen to the hum. Document the slow passage of time. Immerse yourself in the strange interfaces and recite the digital prayers that proliferate in this glitchy environment. 35 YEARS 35 DAYS 35 PAGES