Photo of Missy by: Roberto Badillo Photography

We chat with Missy and Ryan of Obsidian about the lack of deathrock in the goth scene, their personal experiences with death, and what it means to live a meaningful life.

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Amulet
Mentallo and the Fixer

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Intro 00:00

Amulet's New Single 2:50

Mentallo and the Fixer 3:15

Getting into Goth 3:45

Deathrock and Music Production 11:40

Dealing with Death 33:20

Depression and Suicide 1:02:30

Post Show Musings 2:08:10

References:
-Deathrock
-What is the Measure of Nothingness
-Suffering and Buhddism
-Dukkah
-Death in Taoist Thought
-Who Decides What a Mental Illness is?
-Meta Selling Relationship AI
-Lacan's The Real
-Are We Modern?
-Latour

On this episode we are discussing the recently released documentary 'Dark Sanctuary: The Story of the Church'. We chat up Timothy Stevens and DJ Joe Virus about the importance of a home for the socially outcast, explore the musical history of The Church, and listen to stories of love and loss.

Sponsers:
Assemblage 23
Witchhands
Mentallo and the Fixer

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Intro 00:00

Assemblage 23 1:57

Getting into Goth 3:30

Death 10:57

Music 31:00

Witchhands

Enter Without Prejudice 1:09:17

Goodbye's 1:34:50

Mentallo and the Fixer 1:44:30

Upcoming 1:45:00

Phantasmagoria, noun
a bizarre or fantastic combination, collection, or assemblage

On this episode we chat with Sondra about the connections between the Metal and Goth subculture, why the internet is so upset about ‘fake goth girls’ making only fans content, practical goth fashion, how meaning emerges from community and more!

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Intro: 00:00

WitchHands 2:15

Metal and Goth 5:45

Salem 21:00

Thrifting and Practical Fashion 39:45

Fetishizing Goth 1:00:00

Community 1:18:00

Feedback 1:31:00

Sinister Suggestions 1:50:30

References:
-Open Casket
-Foxblood
-TommyVowles
-Die With Your Boots On
-Ossuary of Salem
-Midnight Hour
-Mode Brutal
-Junkyard Bat
-Bone and Busk
-Luciferotica
-Dark Angel Co
-Shrine
-Ipso Facto
-Dark Garden
-Blackmoon Castle
-Never Trust the Algorithm
-We Have a Technical
-The Harm of Fast Fashion
-More Harm from Fast Fashion
-Feminists for Sex Workers
-Art of Inconvenience
-Political Significance of Inconvenience
-The Epidemic of Escapism