Things get a little bit hairy by the end of this episode as Hannah barks through the diverse wolf and dog creatures of Asian folklore. Created and co-hosted by Georgia Abrams and Hannah Rucinski. Sound design by Shannon Webster. Inspired by your mom's pillow talk. For further reading: https://www.wolfsongalaska.org/chorus/node/256 https://www.brita…

We're speaking with Natasha Sharf about goth drama, debating whether goth is an umbrella term or not, exploring the impact of goth fashion leaking into the mainstream and much more! Authored Books | Prog Magazine | Young Limbs Numb Hymns If you enjoy the show, please support us on Patreon! Intro 00:00 Turning Goth 2:41 Is goth too serious 11:00 Inf…

Perk up your ears this week for a *howling* good time as we talk about all things werewolves in folklore and pop culture. Created and co-hosted by Georgia Abrams and Hannah Rucinski. Sound design by Shannon Webster. Inspired by your mom's pillow talk. For further reading: https://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/strange-creatures/werewolf.…

The mummy conversation continues as Hannah talks about mummification practices in Mesoamerica. The ethics conversation ALSO continues as we discuss public exhibits for displaying mummified human remains and colonizing burial practices. Created and co-hosted by Georgia Abrams and Hannah Rucinski. Sound design by Shannon Webster. Inspired by your mom…

It's all about Mummies this week as Georgia dives into the spread of Egyptomania, medicinal cannibalism, and the truth behind the "curse" of King Tutankhamun, amongst other things. We also have a (surprisingly) intelligent conversation about the ethics of handling human remains and cultural appropriation in horror tropes (it's like that's part of o…

This week, Hannah goes over some real-life zombie examples and how disease has played a part in the idea of a zombie apocalypse. Created and co-hosted by Georgia Abrams and Hannah Rucinski. Sound design by Shannon Webster. Inspired by your mom's pillow talk. For further reading: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2270819/ https://www.cdc.…

Double Eyelid - Fallen Unwoman - The Body Attrition - The Alibi Deathdance - I Am Your Blood Kirlian Camerta - Winter (In Memory Of Adrian Borland) Null Device - True Faith Betty X - The Chauffeur The Shadow Mejlis - Love In Flames Chelsea Wolfe - House Of Self-Undoing Mark E Moon - The Signal And The Noise Trouble Fait' - Maybe Tomorrow Principe V…

This week, Georgia briefly discusses the introduction of zombies into western pop culture before doing a deep dive on one of our favorite re-animated corpses, Frankenstein's monster! Created and co-hosted by Georgia Abrams and Hannah Rucinski. Sound design by Shannon Webster. Inspired by your mom's pillow talk. For further reading: https://en.wikip…

Tune in this week to hear the conclusion of our vampire discussions with stories from East Asia! Created and co-hosted by Georgia Abrams and Hannah Rucinski. Sound design by Shannon Webster. Inspired by your mom's pillow talk. For further reading: https://web.archive.org/web/20180109180950/http://travel.sohu.com/20090914/n266715927.shtml https://ar…

It only makes sense we continue the conversation about vampires so join us this week for a deep dive into the origins of western vampire lore and literature! Created and co-hosted by Georgia Abrams and Hannah Rucinski. Sound design by Shannon Webster. Inspired by your mom's pillow talk. For further reading: https://juliamartins.co.uk/on-the-medusa-…

We're speaking with Willow Scarlet about South Asian fashion in the goth scene, the need for diversity in goth music, their experience as a goth in India and more. If you enjoy the show, please support us on Patreon! Intro 00:00 Cultural Influence in Goth Music 6:30 South Asian Goth Aesthetic 16:40 What is Goth Music 33:10 Queer Identity 37:30 What…

Join us this week to hear about the Vetala, a paranormal being in Hindu folklore that could have helped to inspire Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Created and co-hosted by Georgia Abrams and Hannah Rucinski. Sound design by Shannon Webster. Inspired by your mom's pillow talk. For further reading: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/54697/54697-h/54697-h.htm (Du…

Tune in to our very first episode all about the origins of headless horseman legends in Europe, which led to the birth of the first "American" short story. Created and co-hosted by Georgia Abrams and Hannah Rucinski. Sound design by Shannon Webster. Inspired by your mom's pillow talk. For further reading: https://freerangeamerican.us/legend-of-the-…

Broadcast from the Belfry is a brand new weekly podcast with two archaeologists discussing all things folklore, mythology, history, anthropology, literature, pop culture, and much more. Created and cohosted by Georgia Abrams & Hannah Rucinski. Sound design by Shannon Webster. Inspired by your mom's pillow talk. Support the show…

Originally published on Sep 21, 2023 In this episode, Hallie talks with Alicia Williams aka LadyTaphos on TikTok about how her hobby/therapy of cleaning headstones grew into a full time job thanks to social media.

This month’s chapter features some great new tunes and some classic favorites. We’re checking out Cyberaktif’s recent release alongside a brand new single from Rotersand, and a few picks from 2023 that were close runners-up to our top picks chapter last month. We’ve also got some classics from Shreikback, Meat Beat Manifesto, and Coil. Special than…

Often called the Dyatlov Pass Incident of the 70s, the Chivruay Pass Tragedy has similar elements: 10 students go hiking in the snowy Russian mountains and are later found frozen to death. They also share a cloud of mystery and intrigue that may or may not be true.

It’s our January chapter, and that means a look back at the music of the previous year. 2023 was a fantastic year for dark underground music, seeing releases from veteran artists and newcomers alike. Justin and Ed spin some of their favorites on this month’s show! Send your listener submissions/ suggestions to arcanemachinepodcast@gmail.com! The Ar…

The Wraith - Only Shadows Remain Beasto Blanco - Run For Your Life Horror Vacui - Distressed Christine Plays Viola - Jackie's Curse Corlyx - Ghost Of The West Coast Malefixio - Estoy Dentro Lovelorn Dolls - Beautiful Chaos The Silence Industry - Anyways, I'm Running To You Sword Tongue - To My Apparition SENEX IV - Vampyre D'Amour Tears For The Dyi…

On this episode we speak with Vincent and Victor about their project, Gothe Residency of the Arts. We’ll debate the place of AI art, explore whether goth can still transgress or has become too safe, wax poetic about the role of art in the goth community and more. If you enjoy the show and want to hear this months exclusive bonus episode, head over …

Ed and Justin spread some holiday jeer with a few sprinkles of wintertime treats. We’ve got a great Christmas tune from Ministry’s Al Jourgenson, an ice-cold ballad from Grey Gallows, and a bunch more from artists like Twin Tribes, Aurelio Voltaire, KANGA, and more! Send your listener submissions/ suggestions to arcanemachinepodcast@gmail.com! The …

Vision Video - In My Side (Modern Horror Version) Tenderlash - Inferno (DX Cojo Twin Doors To Hell Remix) Vacant Windows - Real Life Former Humans - Spirit In A Darkened Room - Mission Mekong - Going-Numb Cliff and Ivy - We Ignite Devoted Sinners - The Unbearable Weight of Love ST///LL - Last Ride Byronic Sex & Exile - Kiss Of The Firebrand Cathedr…

Azy, Ryan and Trae get together to discuss what the future of goth holds and whether goth music has gone stale. Obscura Undead, YouTube, Bandcamp WitchHands, Circumversor, The Arbitrarium If you enjoy the show and want to hear this months exclusive bonus episode, head over to Patreon! Azy Suggestions: -Violet Stigmata -High on a Merry go Round Ryan…

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…

Playing tracks by The Glass House Museum, Deliverance, The Waning Moon, Jesucrisis, Terminal Kiss and more.

HorrorAddicts.net Season 18 Manor of Frights, Episode# 230 Horror Hostess: Emerian Rich Intro Music by: Valentine Wolfe Special Guests: Ari and Cam ************************************ HALLOWEEN SEASON FINALE SPECIAL! 230 | Rosetta Yorke | Metamorph | Ghost Girls http://traffic.libsyn.com/horroraddicts/HorrorAddicts230.mp3 Find all articles and int…

Welcome to our annual October Halloween chapter! Each year, we choose a scary theme to celebrate the season, and this year is death. Justin and Ed spin some great tracks and explore how different artists treat the finality of life. We’ve got some big names in this one, ranging from Type O Negative to David Bowie to Wumspcut! Send your listener subm…

We talk to Dr. Jordan Soper, certified Sex Therapist and Psychologist, about the overwhelming sexualization of goth girls, the relationship of depression to goths, porn and much more! We also hear some new singles from Blood Bells and Gothnetic. Find Dr. Soper on IG, TikTok and Youtube If you enjoy the show and want to hear this months exclusive bo…

HorrorAddicts.net Season 18 Manor of Frights, Episode# 229 Horror Hostess: Emerian Rich Intro Music by: Valentine Wolfe ************************************ 229 | Michael Fassbender | Gleaming | Bedeviled Books http://traffic.libsyn.com/horroraddicts/HorrorAddicts229.mp3 Find all articles and interviews at: http://www.horroraddicts.net 24 days till…

We’re discussing whether or not modern goth is stale, why so many of us are burned out on Darkwave and Post-Punk, reviewing the new album from TELARAÑA and reviewing a slew of recent album releases! If you enjoy the show and want to hear this months exclusive bonus episode, head over to Patreon! Intro 00:00 Is Goth Music Stale 2:45 Darkwave Burnout…

We speak with Emma to uncover the insights gleaned from her PhD study, which surveyed thousands of goths across dozens of countries! We’ll explore the relationship of death to goth identity, what truly makes goth fashion unique, debate the role the internet has played in the development of goth culture and more. Read her article here, on page 74. I…

Playing tracks by The Palace Of Tears, Dead Cool, The Neuro Farm, Astari Nite, Chrysanthemum Ballroom and more.

HorrorAddicts.net Season 18 Manor of Frights, Episode# 228 Horror Hostess: Emerian Rich Intro Music by: Valentine Wolfe ************************************ 228 | Ollie Fox | Meersein | Creepy Closets http://traffic.libsyn.com/horroraddicts/HorrorAddicts228.mp3 Find all articles and interviews at: http://www.horroraddicts.net 38 days till Halloween…

The Halloween season is getting closer by the minute, and we’ve got some great music to start getting you in the mood. Check out some old-school goth from UK Decay, an incredible industrial metal track from Silent Planet, a Duran Duran cover from Batavia, and so much more! Send your listener submissions/ suggestions to arcanemachinepodcast@gmail.co…

HorrorAddicts.net Season 18 Manor of Frights, Episode# 227 Horror Hostess: Emerian Rich Intro Music by: Valentine Wolfe ************************************ 227 | DW Milton | 40 Octaves Below | Fiendish Flowers http://traffic.libsyn.com/horroraddicts/HorrorAddicts227.mp3 Find all articles and interviews at: http://www.horroraddicts.net 52 days till…

HorrorAddicts.net Season 18 Manor of Frights, Episode# 226 Horror Hostess: Emerian Rich Intro Music by: Valentine Wolfe ************************************ 226 | D.J. Pitsiladis | Morocco + Mach Fox | Malevolent Maids http://traffic.libsyn.com/horroraddicts/HorrorAddicts226.mp3 Find all articles and interviews at: http://www.horroraddicts.net 66 d…

This month we speak to YouTube's Random Goth Couple about a range of topics! We consider whether or not goth's love of the 80's has caused it to stagnate, the role of goth aesthetic in popular culture, what the scene is like in Ireland, and even what our favorite Anime's are. We also hear from the bands Cemetery Siren and Allie Frost on All Goth Co…

This month’s chapter is dedicated to avoiding suntans at all cost, making sure your makeup is sweatproof, and cursing the heavens for not making latex breathable. We’ve got music from Blaqk Audio, Pailhead, Fields Of The Nephilim, Aesthetic Perfection, and more. Send your listener submissions/ suggestions to arcanemachinepodcast@gmail.com! The Arca…

HorrorAddicts.net Season 18 Manor of Frights, Episode# 225 Horror Hostess: Emerian Rich Intro Music by: Valentine Wolfe ************************************ 225 | BF Vega | SINthetik Messiah | Sinister Sacrifices http://traffic.libsyn.com/horroraddicts/HorrorAddicts225.mp3 Find all articles and interviews at: http://www.horroraddicts.net 80 days ti…

We are reviewing the newest album from Voyna as well as a new crop of fresh darkwave, post-punk and goth releases. We also hear from Azy Bats as they interview Lovataraxx, Pleasure Victim and Happy Phantom! Album Review: Voyna - And the Heresies... Sinister Suggestions: 49:00 -Alien Skin - Black Dance Days -Human tetris - Two Rooms -Deti Nosferatu …

HorrorAddicts.net Season 18 Manor of Frights, Episode# 224 Horror Hostess: Emerian Rich Intro Music by: Valentine Wolfe ************************************ 224 | Jason Fischer | Luna Del Luna | Murderous Mechinisms http://traffic.libsyn.com/horroraddicts/HorrorAddicts224.mp3 Find all articles and interviews at: http://www.horroraddicts.net 93 days…

A fantastic mix of music this month as we visit some classic and some new releases. We’ve got historical industrial from Rasputina, some chillout grooves from My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult, and new music from bands like The Anix and Nouveau Arcade to name but a few! Send your listener submissions/ suggestions to arcanemachinepodcast@gmail.com! …

HorrorAddicts.net Season 18 Manor of Frights, Episode# 223 Horror Hostess: Emerian Rich Intro Music by: Valentine Wolfe ************************************ 223 | Barend Nieuwstraten III | Jonathan Christian | Seductive Sirens http://traffic.libsyn.com/horroraddicts/HorrorAddicts223.mp3 Find all articles and interviews at: http://www.horroraddicts.…

The Breath Of Life - Down We Go Octavian Winters - Undertow Aeon Sable - Burning In Black Ashes Fallen - Damn Me Heartbreak Noir - Lift The Veil Our Frankenstein - Illuminate Johnny Tupolev - Sunshine and Rain The Polybus Cabinet - Doorway KK Verkefni - Gyðja Okkar Hanging Freud - Falling Tooth Tantrum Zentrum - Don't Be a Fascist Death Party UK - …

Terri Kennedy of Ipso Facto has graced us with her presence on this episode! We discuss punk and deathrock in the 70’s and 80’s, hear stories about Shadow Project and the LA deathrock scene, feminism, recount various goth fashion trends and a lot more! It’s a packed discussion focusing on the life and passions of a staple in the California goth sce…

We continue our journey through our babybat memories with 2 more albums: Saviouir Machine s/t and Collide - Beneath the Skin. We also feature a new track from Circomversor. Our guests are Azy Bats and Ryan! If you enjoy the show and want to hear this months exclusive bonus episode, head over to Patreon! Intro 00:00 Saviouir Machine 2:15 Collide - B…

The Fadeout Session: 2023 #07 Featuring: The Joy Thieves - The Bellwether Syndicate - WitchHands - Black Heroin Gallery - Mal di Luna - Archon Of The Fairlight - The Veldt - Remains to be Seen - Batavia - Allie Frost - Sea of Sin - The Violent Youth - Black Rose Burning - Beauty In Chaos - The Foreign Resort - System Syn - Nino Sable - Hurtsfall - …

The Fadeout Session 2023 #06 Devoted Sinners - Nothing Lasts Forever Magic Wands - Switch Ariel Maniki and the Black Halos - Supernova Gothzilla - Ieya Girls Under Glass - Nightkiss Last July - Driving With the Brakes On The Hagley Wood Vampires - Sleeping in the Shadows Byronic Sex & Exile - Kiss Of The Firebrand After The Flesh - Cold Glory Visio…

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! Send your listener submissions/ suggestions to arcanemachinepodcast@gmail.com! The Arcane Machine is a monthly show with supplemental content on Facebook, Twitte…

HorrorAddicts.net Season 18 Manor of Frights, Episode# 222 Horror Hostess: Emerian Rich Intro Music by: Valentine Wolfe ************************************ 222 | Sumiko Saulson | Cathedral in Flames | Satanic Societies http://traffic.libsyn.com/horroraddicts/HorrorAddicts222.mp3 Find all articles and interviews at: http://www.horroraddicts.net 129…