The Belfry is a gathering place for dark culture and those who find a home within. Here you will discover podcasts, blogs, and videos catering to the darker side of life.
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Cemetery Confessions: Dark Entries: Goth's Hierarchy of Whiteness
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In this episode we are going to explore Goth's White Hegemony: Racism, Gatekeeping and Identity. We'll be looking at the ways the mechanisms of white supremacy show up in the goth scene, what we can do about it, and whether goth is a music based subculture. Our guest this episode is Shonalika! You can find them on YouTube, in Powderpaint and Calend…
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Originally posted on Patreon on March 11, 2024. As we're exploring tools used by ghost hunters and mediums, let's take a look at the Ouija board, a mass produced version of the talking board, which was born out of the impatience of Spiritualists attending seances in the late 1800s.
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The Cure - Drone Nodrone Vision Video - Dead Gods Hallowed Hearts - Open Your Eyes Witch Will Die - Go Your Own Way Gossip Collar - Dorian Advocatus - Dei Eiszeit Ghost Painted Sky - Insomnia Magic Wands - Armour Inca Babies - Ghost Mechanic 9 Red Lorry Yellow Lorry - Driving Black (Ding's Remix) Federale - Advice From A Stranger The Awakening - Fa…
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1 - Intro 2 - Glae Bastards - Dead Voices on Air 3 - Five Minutes to Midnight - State of the Union 4 - Wreath of Barbs (Instinct Primal Remix) - Wumpscut 5 - Zombies (Frenzy Scanner Graveyard remix) - Herve 6 - Stab - Aesthetische 7 - Dead Inside (DYM) - The Ludovico Technique 8 - Die Motherfucker Die (Die Twice Remix by Noisuf-X) - Suicide Command…
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Morbid Curiosity: The Salem Witch Trials pt. 2 - Executions
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In the beginning of 1692, young women in Salem village began experiencing strange symptoms, which were soon blamed on witchcraft. The girls began accusing neighbours of bewitching them, escalating the situation. More and more young women became afflicted and more townsfolk were accused. 19 people were eventually executed. In this second instalment,…
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Horror Addicts: Halloween Special - What Scares You?
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HorrorAddicts.net Season 19 #HorrorCon * Episode# 243 Horror Hostess: Emerian Rich Intro Music by: Valentine Wolfe ************************************ 243 | Halloween Special, What Scares You? | Fleischkrieg GUESTS: Mike Bennett, Penelope Flynn, Rish Outfield, Shannon Lawrence http://traffic.libsyn.com/horroraddicts/HorrorAddicts243.mp3 Find all a…
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Morbid Curiosity: The Salem Witch Trials pt. 1 - Accusations
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In the beginning of 1692, young women in Salem village began experiencing strange symptoms, which were soon blamed on witchcraft. The girls accused three women of bewitching them, but instead of resolving the case, the matter only escalated. More young women were afflicted and more townsfolk were accused, and 19 people were eventually executed. In …
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HorrorAddicts.net Season 19 #HorrorCon * Episode# 242 Horror Hostess: Emerian Rich Intro Music by: Valentine Wolfe ************************************ 242 | Horror Band Throwdown | Scary Black GUESTS: Jack Mangan, Tara Vanflower, R.L. Merrill http://traffic.libsyn.com/horroraddicts/HorrorAddicts242.mp3 Find all articles and interviews at: http://w…
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Cemetery Confessions: Goth Drama: An Interview with Veronika Sorrow
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Our conversation this month takes many a twist and turn as we cover the life and times of Veronika Sorrow. From her dark origins, to her Siouxsie Sioux cover band, her 80's retro shop MeowMeowz, and her eventual departure from the goth scene. MeowMeowz: meowmeowz Nocturna: nocturnasiouxsie Support us on Patreon: https://pateron.com/cemeteryconfessi…
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It’s spooky season! In honor of a dreary Autumn, I’m releasing some old mixes from my days on The Requiem Podcast. A fun little throwback. 1 - Intro 2 - Haunted - Voidwork 3 - Who's Afraid - Alan Black 4 - Things That Never Die - Cindergarden 5 - Fatal Love (Cultur Kutur Remix) - Essexx 6 - Dead - Yendri 7 - Every Day is Halloween (Razed in Black R…
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Deadfilmstar - Soiled, Spoilt & Somewhat Flawed Reliquia - Shallow Cliff & Ivy - We Ignite Gary Robert and Community - Shout Drums Dance Black Angel - Turn Me On Burning Image - Fearmonger March Violets - Bite The Hand Amulet - For Your Love Nox Novacula - No Forgiveness Hallowed Hearts - Mirrors Principe Valiente - Something New (Girls Under Glass…
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Cemetery Confessions: I Myself am Strange and Unusual: Neurodiversity in the Goth Scene
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cover image by @artist_mdc Turns out goths are weird. On this episode we explore the impact of emotional disorders and disabilities like depression, autism, ADHD and chronic illness. We also discuss why goth’s are too obsessed with being technically correct, review the new book Goth Parenting: The Dark Joys of Raising Baby Bats, and interview a gen…
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The March Violets - Crocodile Teeth Bellhead - Bad Taste Plasmata - Tattoo Vampire Beauty In Chaos ft. Patrik Mata - Holy Ground Astari Nite - Necessity Meal Life Without Love - Signs of Life EarthaEye - To The Deep Andi Sex Gang - Frankenstein Borgesss - Does God Lie? Castle De Crux - Relentless Byronic Sex & Exile - Antony & Cleopatra Magic Wands…
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Scheitan - Fire at Dawn Amulet - When Winter Comes (A Hole Inside My Heart Mix by William Faith) Autumn - Catacombs The March Violets - Hammer The Last Nail VAZUM - Western Violence Ground Nero - In The Blood Lockjaw - Resist Scorpion Tea - Exacting Father Bellhead - Into The Deep Pitch Black Manor - Cry Havoc Astari Nite - Tongue Tied Galore Ashes…
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This month we take a look at Gaza and the history of the Middle East. We'll explore the current conflict in the region and discuss how world events shape and impact the goth scene. Our guest this episode is Hani Please consider supporting us on Patreon! Intro 00:00 Male Tears - Paradísco 4:45 Getting into Goth: Music, Nerds, and Dance 6:00 Why This…
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The 1870s were a rough time in Kansas. Travelers and settlers on the frontier struggled against the odds to make even a modest living. The Bender family had a unique method of survival: murder. CW: forced relocation, murder of adults and children, suicide
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HorrorAddicts.net Season 19 #HorrorCon * Episode# 234 Horror Hostess: Emerian Rich Intro Music by: Valentine Wolfe ************************************ 234 | Gothic Romance Throwdown | Bestial Mouths GUESTS: Carrie Sessarego, Daphne Strasert, Emerian Rich http://traffic.libsyn.com/horroraddicts/HorrorAddicts234.mp3 Find all articles and interviews …
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Colonial Australia was used by the British to house prisoners in the late 1800s. Pentridge Prison began as a stockade in 1851 and grew into one of the most infamous prisons in Victoria, both for its size and the brutality of the punishments suffered by its inmates.
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HorrorAddicts.net Season 19 #HorrorCon * Episode# 233 Horror Hostess: Emerian Rich Intro Music by: Valentine Wolfe ************************************ 233 | Asian Poet Special | Super Nova GUESTS: Angela Yuriko Smith, Lee Murray, Ai Jung, K.P. Kulski, Geneve Flynn http://traffic.libsyn.com/horroraddicts/HorrorAddicts233.mp3 Find all articles and i…
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Have you ever wondered why paranormal investigators use certain devices to detect ghosts? It all has to do with theories about what ghosts are. In this episode, we explore theories about ghosts throughout history. Is there room for the possibility that they exist? Maybe.
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Cemetery Confessions: Gen Z vs Millennials: Who's the Better Goth
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Cover Photo by Pascal Bauret https://www.instagram.com/pascal.de.paris.fotos/ It’s the battle of decades. How do Gen Z and Millennials define goth differently, has goth lost it’s mystery and magic when we can access everything online, what makes us cringe, where does each group stand on gatekeeping and politics, how do we go about including new gen…
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The Arcane Machine: The Final Chapter
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All good things must come to an end, and so too has The Arcane Machine. Celebrating their 50th chapter milestone, Ed and Justin go out with a bang, spinning some of their favorite music from beyond the veil. Send your listener submissions/ suggestions to arcanemachinepodcast@gmail.com! The Arcane Machine is a monthly show with supplemental content …
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Morbid Curiosity: Gryla and other Midwinter Monsters
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For this winter holiday special, Hallie dives into the folklore of Iceland to talk about the terrifying creatures of midwinter. Who are they, what are their origins , and what has become of them in the modern era?
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Cemetery Confessions: Music Mausoleum - Attrition
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On this episode we discuss why no one knows what the hell 'darkwave' is, explore Trae's piano fetish, oh and we review some albums as well. If you enjoy the show, please support us on Patreon! Attrition - The Black Maria Of note: This episode was recorded before the tragic death of Steve Albini, which is why this was not brought up during our discu…
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The Arcane Machine: International Blight
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East meets West on this month’s chapter, where we open the show with some great industrial acts from Japan like Schaft, Mad Capsule Markets, and Schwarz Stein. Then we head west and spin some tracks from Poland’s C.H.District, German artist Paul van Dyk, and the UK’s London After Midnight, plus more! We hope you enjoy this global selection of fanta…
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Morbid Curiosity: Taxidermy with Audrey Ko of Odd Taxidermy
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CW: Processing of dead animals, killing of insects, poaching and killing of bats. In this episode, Hallie talks with Audrey Ko of Odd Taxidermy about how she got her start, the types of taxidermy and the ups and downs of the industry. There is a more chatty version of this episode available on Patreon.…
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In this 4th instalment of the MCP's plants series, we discuss carnivorous plants: their traps, their habitats, and how to care for your own meat-eating plant.
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The Arcane Machine: Goths, Rivetheads, and Everyone In-between
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Just like the title says, this month we’ve got a bunch of music that falls all along the spectrum of Dark Underground, from the lo-fi spookiness of The Kentucky Vampires to highly-produced industrial from Shotgun Messiah and 51 Miles Away. Plus, new music from Fenix F, J:Dead, and more! Special thanks to MadFace for suggesting this month’s listener…
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Horror Addicts: Horror Comic Book Throwdonw
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HorrorAddicts.net Season 19 #HorrorCon * Episode# 232 Horror Hostess: Emerian Rich Intro Music by: Valentine Wolfe ************************************ 232 | Horror Comic Bok Throwdown | Delusive Relics | GUESTS: Mark Orr, J. Malcolm Stewart, Jay Hartlove http://traffic.libsyn.com/horroraddicts/HorrorAddicts232.mp3 Find all articles and interviews …
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CW: Belief in the supernatural, mental illness, religious doctrine, refute of religious doctrine, ritual abuse, suicide, and religious persecution. For Halloween this year, Hallie dives into the supernatural world to explore the practice of exorcism. From the early mesopotamian demons of the desert to modern day demons, famous exorcists and infamou…
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Then Comes Silence - Stay Strange Corpus Delicti - Chaos The Bellwether Syndicate - Noir Thing The Wraith - Afterlife Sweet Ermengarde - The 5th Horizon October Burns Black - Divide and Conquer All Hallows Eve feat. Tim Chandler - All Hallows Eve (Bathouse Club Mix) The Eden House - One Heart The Faces of Sarah - Turn Away La Scaltra - Dancing On D…
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Cemetery Confessions: Noughties: The Story of Goth in the 2000's
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Why did goths change the way they interacted with outsiders after Columbine, why was fashion of the time starkly different from today, why was gatekeeping part of the scene in the first place, and why weren’t goths allowed to smile before 2010. All this and more as we walk through the story of goth in the late 90’s and early 2000’s with a panel of …
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Cemetery Confessions: The Goth Umbrella: Gatekeepers, Poseurs and Historicity
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Morbid Curiosity: Gravestone Cleaning with Lady Taphos
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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.
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The Arcane Machine: The Devil Made me Do It
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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…
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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.
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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…
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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…
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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 …
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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 …
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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…
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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…
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The Arcane Machine: Variant: Machinae
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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…
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Playing tracks by The Glass House Museum, Deliverance, The Waning Moon, Jesucrisis, Terminal Kiss and more.
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Halloween Season Finale - Horror Addicts
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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…
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The Arcane Machine: Strange Memories of Death
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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…
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Cemetery Confessions: We Talked About 'Big Tiddy Goth GFs'
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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…
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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…
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