The Cats of Ulthar - Morbid Curiosity
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Every Halloween Hallie reads a creepy story to celebrate. This year The MCP presents The Cats of Ulthar by H.P. Lovecraft. Enjoy and Happy Halloween!
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The Skylight's Gone Out - Born in the Batcave
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Moving into a flat across the road from the legendary Camden Palace club in London, heady days of smoke, noise, intense discussion and musical exploration ensued. An unforeseen windowless darkness descended from above. O Lord, were these headless, heedless pilgrims prepared? Does a goth where any colour except purple?
Read MoreThe Future of Goth Spaces - Cemetery Confessions
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This month we are looking at the ever shifting spaces goths inhabit, reifying their ritualistic, embodied bringing forth of identity into the world around us. The future of these spaces is now forever changed as the current pandemic robs us of our sacred curated temples to goth.
Read MoreChapter Ten: Dissolving Like a Dream - The Arcane Machine
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October is upon us, and that means it’s time to get a little more spooky than usual! Is that even possible? Anyways, we’ve included a few tracks on this month’s podcast that really creep us out, along with some dancefloor classics by Ministry, Peter Murphy, Spahn Ranch, and more.
Read MoreVazum - Sounds and Shadows
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In this week's edition of the Sounds and Shadows Podcast, Ken and Katy interview Zach Pliska and Emily Sturm about their latest album, "Vampyre Villa". This interview features the video for Vazum's song, "Schema," off the album "Vampyre Villa".
Read MoreThe Hinterkaifeck Murders - Morbid Curiosity
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On March 31, 1922, an entire family and their maid were murdered in their home, an isolated farmstead in Bavaria, Germany, known as Hinterkaifeck. The killer has never been discovered, and a web of mystery has been woven around the incident since it occurred. In this episode we discuss the case, the suspects, and try to separate fact from fiction.
Read MoreThe Hurtling Bones, The Graveyard Scene, Part 2 - Born in the Batcave
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From a glorified shed on an allotment in Brighton, UK, our simpering heroes try to make the best of life during the pandemic, getting straight into the featured albums - Nick experiences his first spiritual flight via the haunting melodies and choral majesties of Dead Can Dance.
Read MoreSongs that Shaped us - It's Midnight Somewhere
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Some formative tunes from back when. This episode is a nostalgia trip!
Featuring The Cure, Cubanate, VNV Nation, Lycia, Suicide Commando and Tones on Tail.
Read MoreLucifer Fulci - Horror Addicts
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david mark stashko | lucifer fulci | insidious the last key, 2018
Read MoreCaroline Blind - Sounds and Shadows
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The crew reminisces about Sunshine Blind, discusses everything that went into the new album "The Spell Between," and talks about what everyone can look forward to in the future with Caroline.
Read MoreMorbid Curiosity
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In this episode, we discuss the Shuar, how tsantsas were made, and how trade in tsantsas impacted the Western perception of the Shuar.
Read MoreThe Hurtling Bones, The Graveyard Scene - Born in the Batcave
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The wildest year of our simmering heroes' saga of heartache, triumph and disaster arrives. Simon finds himself in the forest of the London night, partying, protesting and writing essays under the influence. Nick plays a showcase gig in Covent Garden, hoping for every talent scout and A&R man in town to beg Felo de Se to sign with their label.
Read MoreCaitlin Doughty's Hero Project
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This episode we discuss death, and why it’s more important than ever to talk about it.
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The Donner Party PT 3 - Morbid Curiosity
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After travelling west by covered wagon in 1846, the Donner Party became marooned in the snows of the Sierra Mountains. Even though a small group had made it out to find help, they were running out of food and strength. In this third part of this episode, we discuss the relief efforts as well as the aftermath of their ordeal.
Read MoreSpace Dust, Stomp Box, Lunatic and Drinks - Born in the Batcave
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Turning 18 is a big year for anybody, and for our spikey-haired protagonists it was no different. Coveting the analog delays and stomp box phasers of others reached fever pitch, as did the partying, the posturing and the panicking.
Read MoreGoths with Disabilities PT 2 - Cemetery Confessions
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When it comes to chronic illness and disability, the goth community is both a boon and sometimes part of the problem. This week we have a wide ranging conversation around the experiences of the differently abled in our scenes.
Read MoreNew Music From Bandcamp! - It's Midnight Somewhere
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It's been a grind, but there are new albums to talk about. This week's episode includes Black Angel, Konkurs, Uniform, Tears For The Dying, Hallowed Hearts, ESA, and Clipping.
Read MoreThe Ideology of Nothing - The Arcane Machine
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We’ve got some great music from classic artists this time around, as Justin and Ed share tunes from Die Warzau, Christian Death, Imperative Reaction, Ministry, and more. Get ready for some dance hall staples and a few that may surprise you!
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