Neurodivergence & Mental Health in the Goth Scene - It's Midnight Somewhere
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On this episode, we tackled a heavy topic and took a dive into our own experiences and journeys. Neurodivergent friends: you are not alone!
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Undead and Loving It - The Arcane Machine
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October is Halloween month, where Arcane Machine gets even spookier! This year, Ed and Justin share music revolving around common, blood-sucking theme: The Vampire. Enjoy some songs from Voltaire, Type O Negative, gODHEAD, and more!
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Death in Ancient Egypt pt 3: Tombs - Morbid Curiosity
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In the final part of this series, we discuss the tombs of ancient Egypt, from plain burials to monumental pyramids. We also talk about how they changed over time and who built these monuments.
Read MoreChatting with Isaac Howlett of Empathy Test - It's Midnight Somewhere
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On this episode, we were joined by Isaac Howlett to talk about Empathy Test, the wide range of listeners they've garnered, and playing festivals in the age of covid.
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Dismantling Your Heart - Arcane Machine
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There’s an eclectic mix of songs in this month’s chapter! We start off with a couple of classic selections from Dismantled, then visit a bunch of different genres: Post-alt-rock from Love in Reverse, a sweet retro-tinged steampunk ballad from Steam Powered Giraffe, industrial hits from KMFDM and Static-X, and a whole bunch more.
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Facing Nostalgia - Cemetery Confessions
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We’ll be looking back at albums formative to our goth experience and discussing if they hold up to our standards today as well as how they fit into the cultural milieu of the scene at the time. Obscura Undead also joins us to interview Vandal Moon, Vision Video and Pilgrims of Yearning.
Read MoreDeath in Ancient Egypt pt 2: Mummification
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How did mummification begin? Were only the pharaohs mummified? Who made mummies? In part 2 of this 3 part series, we answer all these questions and more as we explore the evolution of mummification in ancient Egypt. In the next part of this series, we'll talk about burials, tombs and pyramids.
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Summer Releases - It's Midnight Somewhere
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On this episode, The Wasteland, our local underground dweller, and Mistress McCutchan, recovering from covid, dive into a tonne of summer releases featuring October Burns Black, Encephalon, NNHMN, Black Rose Burning, Kill Shelter, RetCon, Mark Stewart, The Bellwether Syndicate, Harsh Symmetry, and The Number H.
Read MoreComfort in Coldwave - The Arcane Machine
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The Arcane Machine presents some more industrial bangers this month! Ed reaches into his satchel of memories to bring out some of his favorite Coldwave and Industrial Rock tunes, while Justin presents a varying selection of great tracks from multiple genres. This chapter features Chemlab, 16Volt, Fear Cult, Wolfsheim, and more!
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The History and Influence of Dub on Goth - It's Midnight Somewhere
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Learn about the roots of dub in our chat with local musician and DJ, Dave Rout, and hear the influences on the music we know and love. Our producer insisted on this episode, and we enjoyed exploring.
Read MoreMixtape from Germany - It's Midnight Somewhere
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Hey all. This is a bonus episode mixtape including songs from bands Mistress McCutchan saw while travelling in Germany.
Read MoreMusic and Identity - Cemetery Confessions
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This episode we are talking about the state of music scene, whether or not goth identity is authentic and responding to Faderhead’s hot take on song lyrics. We also review the new album from Czarina, share our thoughts on new releases this month and more!
Read MoreDeath in Ancient Egypt pt 1: Religion and Ritual - Morbid Curiosity
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We know the ancient Egyptians built tombs and made mummies, but why? In part 1 of this 3 part series, we explore the ideology, religion, and funerary rituals surrounding death in ancient Egypt. In the next episode, we'll dive into the process of making a mummy, and in part three, we'll discuss tombs and pyramids.
Read MoreThe Tsavo Man-Eaters - Morbid Curiosity
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In 1898, two lions began systematically killing and eating Indian workers building a British train line over the River Tsavo in Kenya. Their stealth and cunning made them incredibly difficult to stop. In this episode, Hallie discusses the 9-month incident, the downfall of the lions at the hands of Lt. Col. Patterson, and why the lions may have gone after humans in the first place.
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