157: The Goth Umbrella: Gatekeepers, Poseurs and Historicity
Cemetery Confessions: A Goth Talk Podcast
Release Date: 04/03/2024
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Cemetery Confessions: A Goth Talk Podcast
For those who don't know, due to unemployment and disability my family and are are forced to move out of our home. The process has been incredibly stressful and has kept me from being able to put together an episode this month. In liue of an episode this month, please send thoughts, feedback and opinions on past episodes, or goth in general to: . I'll be putting together an episode where we read and respond to your feedback. Thank you for listening!
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How *NOT* to be a Goth
Cemetery Confessions: A Goth Talk Podcast
On this episode we dive deep into the new book 'How to be a Goth'. We'll talk about the shift from subculture to mainstream adoption, argue about celebrities being 'goth-coded', debate if high fashion can be goth, and a lot more. Please forgive the audio issues in the first half of the episode. If you enjoy the show, please support us on ! Introducing the Book 00:00 Introducing the Author 18:25 Real Goths Sacked Rome 20:10 Gothcore or Goth Subculture? 51:00 Baby Bats 1:25:15 Can High Fashion be Goth? 1:40:36 We Finally Get Angry 1:59:50 What is Goth PT. 1 2:24:00 Aging in Goth...
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Schwarze Szene: Central Europe's Dark Music (feat. Andre of The Wave of Things)
Cemetery Confessions: A Goth Talk Podcast
We are taking a journey to Central Europe to speak with Andre from The Wave of Things. Throughout our tour we'll be exploring the music and scene of central and eastern Europe, discussing the variation of subcultural expression from country to country and debate whether music can be objectively goth. Our guest this episode is of and . If you enjoy the show, please support us on ! Intro 00:00 Getting Into Goth 2:15 The Wave of Things 17:00 Darker in Central Europe 26:15 What is Goth 1:01:00 The Wave of the Future 1:16:16 Entangled and Embedded, Subcultural Music 1:27:00 References: - - - - -...
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Dark Entries: Goth's Hierarchy of Whiteness
Cemetery Confessions: A Goth Talk Podcast
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 ! You can find them on , in and . If you enjoy this podcast, . Getting Into Goth 00:00 Gendered Goth 8:30 Racialized Goth 12:30 The Audacity of Whiteness 34:45 Conservatism and Community Praxis 52:00 Is Goth a Music Based Subculture 1:09:30 Book Nerds 1:53:00 Outro 1:59:30 References: - - - - - - - -...
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Alone Together: Even Vampires can be Anxious
Cemetery Confessions: A Goth Talk Podcast
We compare goth aesthetics and ideals of goth communities across America, discuss what makes goth music goth, and swap clubbing stories. Our guests are and Intro 00:00 Getting into Goth 2:00 Comparing Goth Clubs 10:30 Alone Together: Goth DJs 36:00 What is Goth Music 1:01:30 Socializing with Goths 1:22:20 Live Music 1:33:40 Esotericism 1:47:40 Cybergoth 1:54:30 Outro 2:01:00 Please Help 2:02:40 Post Show Musings 2:05:13 Coming up 2:23:00
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Goth Drama: An Interview with Veronika Sorrow
Cemetery Confessions: A Goth Talk Podcast
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: Nocturna: Support us on Patreon: Getting into Goth 00:00 Music Projects 9:45 Goth Clubs 31:49 MeowMeowz 51:45 Leaving Goth 1:06:12 Post Show Musings 1:30:20
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I Myself Am Strange and Unusual: Neurodiversity in the Goth Scene
Cemetery Confessions: A Goth Talk Podcast
cover image by 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 , and interview a gen alpha goth! Our guests are of and , of and Please consider supporting us on ! Introductions 00:00 Goth Debate Perverts 8:00 Experience with Disability 32:00 Goth Culture's Neurodivergence 49:20 Depression and Emotional Intelligence 1:10:00 Is Goth Subversive 1:43:15 Fashion and Goths of Color 2:12:30...
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162: Facing Nostalgia: Goth Adjacent
Cemetery Confessions: A Goth Talk Podcast
This month we explore 4 formative albums, and discuss what the hell goth adjacent even means. We’re looking at Zombie Ghost Train, Blutengel, Black Sabbath and Hednagarna! Please consider supporting us on ! Intro: 00:00 Zombie Ghost Train - Dealing the Death Card 6:00 Blutengel - Demon Kiss 36:15 Black Sabbath - Paranoia 1:22:00 Hednagarna - Tra 2:02:00 Outro 2:40:00
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161: Cemetery Confessions Gets Cancelled
Cemetery Confessions: A Goth Talk Podcast
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 Please consider supporting us on ! (00:00) Intro (4:45) (6:00) Getting into Goth: Music, Nerds, and Dance (29:32) Why This Subject? (43:00) History of the Middle East (1:09:00) Zionism (1:39:00) Violence (1:59:00) How Does the Scene React
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160: Gen Z vs. Millennials: Who's the Better Goth
Cemetery Confessions: A Goth Talk Podcast
Cover Photo by Pascal Bauret 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 genres of music under the goth umbrella, why do my knees hurt when I wake up in the morning? All this and more on this months episode of Cemetery Confessions! Our guests are of and of Please support us on ! Intro 00:00 Goth Adjacent Music 9:00 Internet and Magic 23:00 Goth Ideology...
info_outlineWe'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!
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Intro 00:00
Turning Goth 2:41
Is goth too serious 11:00
Influence 20:30
Meltdown Magazine 25:28
What is Goth Music 35:30
The Goth Umbrella 45:55
Goth Fashion and Transgression 59:34
How has Goth Changed 1:08:38
Music 1:17:15
Sexism 1:27:00
Goth vs. Gothic 1:31:30
Zines 1:33:00
Outro 1:41:30
Post Show Musings 1:46:30