TW: Ritual violence, Child death The ancient Chimu civilization wasn’t known to sacrifice humans, until a mass grave of child sacrifices was unearthed in 2011. In this episode we discuss the Chimu, how to identify human sacrifice in archaeology, and the two mass child grave sites in Huanchaco, Peru. Due to technical issues,…
It’s no secret that hosts Ed and Justin each have their own video game music podcasts, so it was inevitable that their interests would intersect eventually! This month, they take a look at how industrial, goth, synthwave etc is used to create mood and atmosphere in video games. From the harsh industrial beats of “Prodeus,”…
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This special bonus episode was written by Daphne Strasert With voices by Buffalo Sean Produced by Brian Strasert. “Whiskey Noir” originally written for the Next Great Horror Writer Contest. Listen or connect with HorrorAddicts.net at: I♥radio https://www.iheart.com/podcast/256-horroraddictsnet-30940547/ stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/horroraddictsnet spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0DtgSwv2Eh6aTepQi7ZWdv amazon podcasts https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/04fc5000-8cd6-4700-83b6-52cefd28b3bf/HORRORADDICTSNET overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes286123050/horroraddicts-net podcast republic https://www.podcastrepublic.net/podcast/286123050 himalaya https://www.himalaya.com/en/show/501228 rss http://horroraddicts.libsyn.com/rss HorrorAddicts.net YouTube…
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Ex-Hyena‘s Moon Reflections Remixed: A Fresh Take on a Classic Album If you are a fan of Ex-Hyena, the electronic music duo, you probably know their debut album Moon Reflections, which was released in 2022 and received critical acclaim for its innovative blend of ambient, techno and synth-pop sounds. The album was inspired by the…
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Mulholland Overdrive: The Ragged Jubilee’s latest album The Ragged Jubilee is a rock band from San Luis Obispo, CA, which has been making music since 2009. Their sound is influenced by blues, folk, country and psychedelic rock. They have released five studio albums so far: American Moan (2010), In The Valley (2012), Pyramids (2014) Plead…
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# Good news for all fans of Synthpop made in Germany: Final Selection is back with a new single and a new album! If you love synthpop music with a touch of melancholy and emotion, you will be happy to hear that Final Selection, one of the most talented bands in this genre, has returned…
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Eden weint im Grab: A Dark Metal Band from Germany If you are a fan of dark metal music, you might have heard of Eden weint im Grab, a German band that combines elements of gothic metal and black metal. The band was founded under the name Dark Pride Retaliation and later changed it to…
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Kam das letzte HERBST IN PEKING-Album „Kismet Radio“ im Stil einer fiktiven Radiosendung oder eines gut gemachten Mix-Tapes daher, so ist „Der letzte Schrei“ wieder ein in sich geschlossenes Werk geworden. Der Sound wurde, wie schon beim letzten Mal, durch Helmar Kreysig (!THE SAME, KLEINSTE ZELLE) aufgenommen und produziert und ist von schweren, schleppenden Dub-Trip…
Als damals 1996 ARCANA im Cold Meat Industry-Kosmos auf den Plan traten und allgemein eine Gothic-Verwässerung des ehemaligen Death Industrial-Vorzeige-Labels eintrat, fing ich langsam an, den Notausgang aus dem schwedischen Kühlhaus zu suchen. Deren Nebenprojekt SOPHIA nahm ich daher um die Jahrtausendwende auch nur am Rande, als eines der zu dieser Zeit im Fahrwasser von…
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Und es geht weiter im Rahmen der groß geplanten Maxi Serie von den englischen Kult Synth-Poppern DEPECHE MODE, die sich 1980 nach einem französischen Modemagazin benannten und in 2023 wieder mit der neuen Platte „Memento Mori“ auch bei uns auf Tour gehen werden. Die Band ist mit über 100 Millionen weltweit verkauften Tonträgern eine der erfolgreichsten Bands des Planeten…
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Column One ist nach dem Aus ihres musikalischen Arms, also nach ihrem Abschiedskonzert 2016 in der Berliner Volksbühne, längst noch nicht bewegungsunfähig. Merklich an den Aktivitäten, die über das rein Musikalische immer auch im Film zu finden waren. Man denke da nur an die schwarz-humorigen Arbeiten der Sibirischen Zelle. Das heißt, den Film gab es…
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Als ich das Konzert vom Schweizer DAGOBERT in Hannover im kleinen Lux Club besuchte, wußte ich vorher gar nicht, was mich da erwartete vom „Poppigen Schnulzensänger aus den Bergen“ wie dies in der Ankündigung stand. Aber diese Aussage reizte mich, da mußte ich hin. Und was soll ich sagen, es wurde ein wahrlich fulminanter Live Gig, mit allem…
Mit ORBITAL meldet sich, nach LEFTFIELD im vorigen Jahr, ein weiteres Schwergewicht der 90er-IDM-Ära zurück und kann in allen Belangen an die alte Zeiten anknüpfen. Dabei waren die Gebrüder Hartnoll ja nie richtig weg und haben seit 1991 immer konstant veröffentlicht. „Optical Delusion“ ist jetzt neben einer Menge Live-Alben, Compilations und Soundtracks das 10. Studio-Werk…
KASTRIERTE PHILOSOPHEN = sperriger Name, wie spröde herbe Musik und das schon seit 1981. Na ja, nicht ganz, denn Mitte der 90er war eigentlich Schluss mit der Hamburger Band, weil Matthias Arfmann ab da als Produzent und Manager für u.a. ABSOLUTE BEGINNER, Jan Delay, FISCHMOB, SEEED und COMMERCIAL BREAKUP völlig ausgelastet war. Musikalisch saß das…
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Wer, zur Hölle, sind Fritz & Tony? Sind es die neuen Simon and Garfunkel oder Erasure? Nein, es handelt sich dabei um zwei Neofolk-Größen. Tony Wakeford von Sol Invictus bzw. Crisis und Ex-Mitglied von Death In June, wurde von Oliver – wohl das bekannteste Gesicht bei Sonne Hagal – in London besucht, um ein bisschen…
Wer vor kurzem die Gelegenheit hatte, die 5TIMES ZERO aus Essen einmal live zu erleben, konnte sich ein gutes Bild von der fulminanten Bühnenpräsenz der poppigen Industrial Elektrorocker machen. Die Band gibt es übrigens schon seit 2015. Das Konzert mit MASSIV IN MENSCH und PURWIEN/KOWA im Bahnhof Langendreer in Bochum hatte viele meiner Freunde begeistert, die Attila und…
UNIVERSUM25 = die neue deutsche Allstar-Band oder Supergroup? Na ja, nicht wirklich, aber ein bisschen dann doch schon. Neben Sänger Michi Rhein von IN EXTREMO, bestehen UNIVERSUM25 noch aus Gunnar Schroeder (Sänger & Gitarrist bei DRITTE WAHL), Alex Schwers (Drummer von SLIME), Pat Rriwara (Gitarrist bei FIDDLER’S GREEN), Rupert Keplinger (Bassist von EISBRECHER) und Produzent…
The Bellwether Syndicate – We All Rise Ariel Maniki and the Black Halos – Supernova Momento Mori – Invictus Johnathan|Christian – This Too (CODENAME:LOLA Mix) Devoted Sinners – The Mediocre Goth Club ST///LL – We Are ST///LL Siberia – Comedown The Flatfield – Séance Saigon Blue Rain – Dublin Bay Joao – Hands Over Your…
“Samurai Pizza Cats Deliver Hot New Track” The Castrop-Rauxel quartet, Bei Samurai Pizza Cats, is back with their latest single ‘Pizza Homicide’, and it’s sure to be a hit! After making waves last year with the intense track ‘Outcast’, the band shows no signs of slowing down. This time around, Bei Samurai Pizza Cats have…
This episode we return to form by settling down in the gothic parlor for a wide ranging discussion on goth. The history of mallgoth, the relevance of gatekeeping, how to run an event, body shaming and aesthetic expectations and more! We also have a new batch of band recommendations, Azy Bat’s All Goth Considered and…
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Debt Cemetary is back with a vengeance and ready to take on the punkrock scene! Their new single “Let’s Murderlize ‘Em!” is a hard-hitting anthem that will have you jumping out of your seat. With huge vocal harmonies and ripping guitar riffs, the song explodes with energy from start to finish. You won’t be able…
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Introducing Michael Plater, the Australian experimental folk psych indie noir musician who has been wowing audiences all over the world. Blending dark folk and neo folk elements, Michael Plater‘s music is a unique mix of haunting melodies, poetic lyrics and captivating rhythms. His releases on U.K. labels have been met with critical acclaim, and he…
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Our focus this month is on ionic voices in goth and industrial music. We’ll be hearing from legends like Chris Connelly, Bill Leeb, Andrew Eldritch, Corpus Delicti’s Sebastian, Athan Maroulis, and a few more surprises. Enjoy! Special thanks to Megan for providing our bonus song this month! Send your listener submissions/ suggestions to arcanemachinepodcast@gmail.com! The Arcane Machine…
Texas multi-instrumentalist and producer Tim Husmann has created a captivating new project entitled 1st Base Runner, an immersive mix of post punk and synth-laden sounds. Drawing on influences from shoe-gaze, nostalgic 80’s dark wave, and an array of analog synthesizers, this visionary artist crafts a sound that is uniquely his own. With its pulsing beats…
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Dark and Creepy Sounds…..
A Cloud Of Ravens, Cathedral In Flames, Suburban Spell, Gothzilla, NER-OGRIS and more
During the Golden Age of Piracy, many small islands became havens for pirates, places they went to divide and enjoy thier loot. While some of these are legendary, such as the pirate Utopia Libertatia, others were real places. In this episode, Hallie discusses pirate havens, focusing on those in Madagascar. TW: Enslaved peoples, Trade…
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The musical genius of Glen Poland is on full display in his latest project, featuring special guest performances by some of the world’s most renowned metal musicians. Featuring Glen Drover (formerly of Megadeth), Shawn Drover (formerly of Megadeth), Tim Ripper Owens (formerly of Judas Priest), Henning Basse (formerly of Firewind) and Rudy, these songs are…
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This month we are chatting with Trever Aeon, a goth professional wrestler about how his passion for wrestling and love of goth music. We also have a long form album review for the of bleached cross, sinister suggestions, and Azy returns with All Goth Considered! To support the show please head over to our Patreon!…
NFD, The Waning Moon, Astari Nite, Cathedral In Flames, Orcus Nullify and more.
In the 1970s, British punk was an undeniable force of energy and rebellion. It has since been seen as a crucial influence on today’s music scene. But now, Die Nasty Rumours are here to give a fresh take on the old-school UK punk sound. With their passionate powerpop and feel-good vibes, they’re bringing back that…
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The second video and single from the forthcoming Bara Hari full-length, Lesser Gods, ‘Violence Rising’ documents the stories of someone who’s coming to terms with the reality that their morality can be just as biased as the views held by the opposition. Visually inspired by fairy tales and Renaissance art, ‘Violence Rising’ is a cinematic…
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Punkrock is getting a new face with the release of Germany’s The Bloodstrings‘ upcoming album “Heartache Radio”! This hard-hitting punk rock band is sure to make waves with their first single and title track, which will have listeners bobbing their heads and ready for a good time. Punkrock is a genre that has been around…
TW: Self-harm, Suicide Walking Corpse Syndrome is a psychiatric delusion in which you believe you are dead. You may not remember your own name and might try to prove that you’re dead in extreme ways. In this episode, we discuss this delusion, possible causes and treatments.
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Embed Block Add an embed URL or code. Learn more Canadian residential schools were not regular boarding schools, they were facilities meant to assimilate indigenous peoples into European-based Canadian society. Despite failing in this regard, they caused widespread intergenerational trauma to most people that attended them. TW: Physical/Sexual/Religious Abuse, Racism, Colonialism, Violence, Violence against…
As one of the weirdest years on record comes to a close, Arcane Machine takes a look at some of their favorite musical products of 2022’s insanity. Veteran artists like PIG and Celldweller had some amazing releases, and a few newcomers made our list this time around too. What were your favorite songs of 2022?…
MONO Inc. will present their eagerly awaited twelfth album “Ravenblack” on January 27. There after, the band prospered with six chart-topping albums, but “Ravenblack” focuses on MONO INC. as a driving album. The album contains 11 tracks. Metallic sounds occur, along with a consummate, anthemic melody and deep MONO INC. lyrics – at the request…
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