EVPs (Electronic Voice Phenomena)

Electronic Voice Phenomena, or EVPs, are unexplained sounds captured on audio recording devices. This section contains some of the more distinctive material captured by MPI investigators on various audio recording devices, both digital and analog.

Residential - Rochester Hills, MI - March 16th 2007 - This case presented some remarkable activity, some of which the team was able to document.

A growl perhaps?
"Right now"
"Help me"
"I don't want to talk to her" (1:03 mark)

Historic Fort Wayne, Detroit, MI - August 3rd 2007 - Members of MPI were surprised by the number of EVPs captured during this investigation. Some of these EVPs are presented here.

Growl - "Not gonna happen" (:04 mark)
Whisper - "Over here" (:12 mark)

Howell Opera House - Howell, MI - March 22nd 2008 - Several EVPs were captured by team members during this investigation in early 2008.

"You are there" (:02 mark)
Whisper - "guard"? (:08 mark)

Redford Theatre, Detroit, MI - October 18th 2008 - On MPI's first investigation at this gorgeous reminder of a bygone era, team members were able to capture several pieces of unexplained audio.

Investigators respond to what sounds like someone humming - listen carefully for the first five seconds
"Oh yeah" (:04 mark)

Bearinger Fireproof Building - Saginaw, MI - November 11th 2008 - This joint investigation, with Mid-Michigan Paranormal Investigators, posed special challenges due to conditions on-site in the form of a noisy heating system. Still, team members were able to capture one interesting snippet of evidence, presented here.

Whispered name ("Chris"?) (:06 mark)

Margaret Upton Conservatory of Music - Olivet, MI - December 13th 2008 - During MPI's investigation at Olivet College, the team experienced some unusual activity, some of which was captured on audio.

Team members respond to the sound of a door being jostled.

Soronian House - Olivet, MI - December 13th 2008 - Part of MPI's investigation at Olivet College was focused on the Soronian House (also known as the Iota Kappa Omicron society) where investigators experienced more unusual activity.

Investigators again respond to the sound of a door being jostled.
An unusual sound - unknown (possibly a child saying "hello"?)
"Hi" (at :07)

Historic Fort Wayne - Detroit, MI - April 10th, 2009 - MPI has extensively investigated Historic Fort Wayne in Detroit, Michigan, and has come away with some very interesting data, but the quality of this EVP shocked even the most skeptical members of the team.

"Leave me alone" (at the :24 mark)

Riverside Correctional Facility - Ionia, MI - July 18th, 2009 - The foreboding former prison and former mental hospital certainly did not disappoint the MPI team on this visit.

"Keep walking" (at :06)
"Nothin' man" (at approximately :50)

Locker Room Saloon - Utica, MI - Multiple Dates - The Locker Room Saloon has been the subject of a long term investigation by the team. It has yielded some interesting evidence over the years, such as this clip:

"That is a lie" (at :02)

As MPI completes more investigations and captures more evidence, this area will be updated with our latest findings - so check back often and see what's new!

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