Variant: Machinae - Arcane Machine

This month we’ve got some great selections! Justin spins some classic goth and industrial tunes, while Ed has (accidentally?) created a running theme with his tracks. Can you figure out what it is? Enjoy picks from Die Krupps, The Sisters of Mercy, Skeletal Family, Zwaremachine, and more!

Huge thanks to LonelyAssassin96 for submitting a request for this month’s show. Send your listener submissions/ suggestions to arcanemachinepodcast@gmail.com!

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The Tracklist:

 

1 – “Ribbons” by The Sisters of Mercy from the album Vision Thing (1990)
(Apple Music)

2 – “Fatherland (Sisters Of Mercy & Cassandra Complex Remix)” by Die Krupps from the album Rings of Steel (1995)
(Website)

3 – “Architects of Death (Rabbit Junk Mix)” by Amelia Arsenic from the single Architects of Death (Rabbit Junk Mix) (2018)
(Bandcamp)

4 –  “Keep Above the Water” by unitcode:machine from the album Critical Fault (2023)
(
Bandcamp)

5 – “The Wind Blows” by Skeletal Family from the album Burning Oil (1984)
(Bandcamp)

6 – “A Sickness” by Zwaremachine from the single A Sickness (2023)
(Bandcamp)

7 – “FVCK INDVSTRIAL (ft. Combichrist, X-RX)” by Aesthetic Perfection from the single Big Bad Wolf (2013)
(Bandcamp)

8 – “So Hard” by Minuit Machine from the album 24 (2022)
(Bandcamp)

9 – “Swimming Pool” by Marie Madeleine from the EP Swimming Pool (2011)
(Bandcamp)

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The Count

I have been a part of the goth subculture since I was 16. I am the owner and creator of The Requiem Podcast which has been around since early 2008 and also podcast award nominee Cemetery Confessions. I am also known as DJ Count. I am married, and a father to a beautiful baby bat named Link.