This month we are discussing the paradox of a goth identity, and what it means to be an individual within the context of a communal culture. We also take a retrospective on the last 40 years of goth, review the new EP from Rendez-vous, and much more!
Read MoreThis month we interview goths from Lithuania and Puerto Rico, we review the new album from Winter Severity Index, and we are talking about racism and comodification of goth.
Read MoreOn this month’s episode we are talking about the lineage of deathrock music, the controversy over cemeteries at Whitby Goth Weekend, and we have a chat about aging in goth and what that looks like from a cultural and individual perspective.
Read MoreOn this months episode we viciously deconstruct the faux-goth website Gothic.life, we argue about racism and homophobia among goths, discuss the dwindling club scene, and chat with horror film critic Dave Canfield about the impact of horror on culture and the brain.
Read MoreThis month episode we are talking about the Belgium scene, self identity and leaving the goth subculture, and we are review the new album from Espermachine. We also speak with Emma about her doctorate research on the goth scene, it’s aesthetics, and what keeps members part of the culture into old age.
Read MoreThis month we talk about the past, present, and future of goth music, we review the new album from Savages, and we interview England's very own Tim Sinister!
Read MoreWe are exploring today's youth movements, and the relationship between goth and feminism. We review the new album from Post Punk band Zotz, and we learn about the history and social significance of vampires, as well as how to write our own story!
Read MoreIn this episode we are interviewed by The Big Seance Podcast. We discuss death, Halloween, the paranormal, cemeteries, and more.
Read MoreGoths have a long standing tradition of being catty, gate keeping, drama queens, too pretentious for their own good. This month we embody that stereotype by competing for goth points, bitching about the internet, and even spend some time in the confessional box. Prepare for The Gothquisition!
Read MoreThis month we talk about sleeping in coffins, review the new IAMX album, talk about our sexual experiences in the goth scene, and look at the broader social and gender expectations for goths and their sexuality.
Read MoreWe sit down with The Lady of the Manners to chat about goth culture, health goth, general nerdery, and all manner of spooky topics!
Read MoreOn this months episode we talking about proper cemetery etiquette, disappearing subcultures, the new Lycia album, and the state of sexism in the industrial scene.
Read MoreWe talk with Fred Berger of Propaganda about the history of the magazine, Fred's beautiful photography, what it means to be a provocateur, and more.
Read MoreOn this month's episode we are talking with guest podcaster Helmut about the Austrian goth scene, we review the new album from Ashbury Heights, and we discuss the mystery of goth and whether or not it's disappearing.
Read MoreWe speak with author Andi about her book, the death of goth, modern day deathrock, punk, and more.
Read MoreOn this month’s episode we are talking about mainstream perceptions of goth, movie news, and a review of the new album from High-Functioning Flesh. For the philosophy corner we have guest Dr. Marjorie Yambor to talk about the importance of, and goths relationship with, the media. We also have listener feedback, sinister suggestions and more.
Read MoreOn this month’s episode we are talking about how goth is related to feminism, and cultural appropriation. We are reviewing the new album from She Past Away, and for the philosophy corner we are covering religion as it relates to the goth culture.
Read MoreOn this episode we discuss how the age of social media has affected the subculture, the post punk era, happy goths, and punk rock. We are reviewing the new album from :Wumpscut:, and for the philosophy corner we are taking a look how to deal with, identify, and live with mental illness.
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On this month’s episode we discuss public discrimination, whether music has any meaning to the goth subculture anymore, and why Peter Murphy is so arrogant. We are reviewing the new album from The Rezillos, and finally we talk about leaving the goth scene and what it’s like to be goth without social participation.
Read MoreThe Belfry is a gathering place for dark culture and those who find a home within. Here you will discover audio shows, blogs, and videos catering to the darker side of life.
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