"Oh that is *eerie* says Wash," as the haunting singing plays over the comm link.

"Mite more than eerie, if you ask me," says Mal, "last I heard, you only hear singing like that if you ain't made planetfall in too long, and ain't nobody else who can hear it, and we're all hearing it not a week since we shipped out."

"Which raises the question," says Zoe, "where is it actually coming from?"