Rotting Democracy - The Arcane Machine
/Tune in for a mixed bag of tunes this month: Classic industrial rock from Machines of Loving Grace, howling goth from Scary Black, danceable hits from Cubanate and Implant, and a lot more!
Read MoreTune in for a mixed bag of tunes this month: Classic industrial rock from Machines of Loving Grace, howling goth from Scary Black, danceable hits from Cubanate and Implant, and a lot more!
Read MoreSumiko Saulson | Cathedral in Flames | Satanic Societies
Read MoreWe’re taking a trip down memory lane in this 2 part episode. First up we’re talking about Music from the Succubus Club and Inkubus Sukkubus. We discuss the impact of these albums in our lives and the scene, breakdown the song structure, joke about vampires and fall down numerous ADHD rabbit holes.
Read MoreAnother music focused episode see’s us reviewing the newest album from Belgrado after 7 years of silence, quick fire reviews of new releases, Obscura Undead’s All Goth Considered, and some discussion around the new book ‘The Art of Darkness’, among other subjects.
Read MoreIn this final part of episode 100, we explore the histories of the women whose lives were ended in 1888 by the Ripper. Each woman lived a different experience, leading them for better or worse to the East End. While the details are incomplete, and in some cases very sparse, we can at least get an idea of what life was like for the women of Whitechapel.
Read MoreThis episode we’re having a roundtable panel discussion about the goth community on tiktok and social media’s utility to the scene as well as mainstream representations of goth, gender, gatekeepers and more!
Read MoreFor the 100th epiosde of the Morbid Curiosity Podcast, we present a 3-part episode on Jack the Ripper. In this, part 1, we go over the details of the murders. In part 2, which is for Patrons of the MCP only, we'll discuss the suspects and the thoeries about who the Ripper was. In Part 3, we'll discuss the women who died, and how they might have been connected.
Read MoreAmanda Leslie | Astari Nite | Horrifying Housewives
Read MoreAs Arcane Machine has evolved over the years, it’s been fun discovering what kinds of moods and themes emerge based on Justin and Ed’s selections. A very strong one emerged this Chapter, revolving around religion and the end of the world. You’ll explore a “Dead Planet” from Front Line Assembly and wander “Cities in Dust” from Siouxsie and the Banshees. You’ll pray for salvation with E Nomine’s “Vater Unser.” And finally, you’ll be treated to an in-depth examination of both Juno Reactor and Laibach’s interpretations of “God is God.”
Read MoreWe are reviewing the new album from The Cemetary Girlz, reviewing 15 recent releases and hearing from Azy Bats as they interview Aux Animaux, Antipole, and Hororhaus.
Read MoreThis month, Justin and Ed share some more great music: Ed focuses on high-energy industrial rock, with entries from bands like Chemlab and The Faint. Justin’s picks complement those tunes nicely, throwing Ministry, Eisbrecher, and more into the mix.
Read MoreThe Bellwether Syndicate, Vazum, The Funeral March, A Cloud Of Ravens, Siamese and more.
Read MoreThis month we’re exploring the intricacies of relationships in the goth scene with a focus on the dynamics of polyamory. We’ll be unearthing toxic mononormative expectations, dissecting the causes and conditions of jealousy, and providing an incisive and practically applicable deep dive into integrating ones life with others you care about.
Read MoreAokigahara, a dense forest in Japan, is the setting for a surprising number of cases of suicide every year. Why Aokigahara? Some people think that it's due to the high rate of suicide in Japan in general, others believe the forest is host to miserable spirits that draw other unhappy people into its depths. In this episode, we discuss Aokigahara and the history of suicide in Japan.
Read MoreIn this episode, we chat with music activist, Shellee Howes, about how Goths for Sanctuaries came about and how she shares her passion for music. The Wasteland totally gets the credit for that title. Song featured: Amazing Space Frogs by (I'm Into) Necrophilia
Read MoreWe're back on track and here to talk about new music. Our discussion covers thoughts on current tours and albums from Theo Vandenhoff, Hallows, Korine, Delirium, Cult Strange, Moris Blak and A Culture of Killing.
Read MoreKilling Joke, The Wraith, Blacklist, La Scaltra, Memoria and more.
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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