The Belfry Network

Apr 01 2025 100 ep. 88 mins 174
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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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Intermission

Apr 01 2025 3 mins  
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 this, please send thoughts, feedback and opinions on past episodes or goth in general to: [email protected]. I'll be putting together

Cemetery Confessions: How *NOT* to be a Goth

Mar 01 2025 265 mins  
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 patreon! Introducing the Book 00:00 Intro

The Fadeout Sessions: 2025 #1

Feb 02 2025 117 mins  
Drave - Keep Telling Yourself Things Altar De Fey - Elisa Lam The Chameleons - In Shreds (live) Christ vs. Warhol - Kick! The Foreign Resort - Southern Skies Plague Garden - Shadows Spectres - AM Gold Nox Novacula - Flood Black Angel - Luxx Ikon - Black Roses (2024 Remix) NFD - Second Sight Koburg - Echoes In The Night (Twisted Version) deadfilmstar - Welcome Back# Psyclon Nine -

Cemetery Confessions: Schwarze Szene with Andre from The Wave of Things

Feb 01 2025 110 mins  
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 Andre of The Wave of Things and Deus Faust. If you enjoy

The Fadeout Sessions 2024 #12

Dec 09 2024 114 mins  
Tracklist Peter Murphy & Boy George - Let The Flowers Grow Pink Turns Blue - Black Swan (But There Is More To Life) Strange Boutique - The Night Birds Rhombus - Running From My Shadow ST///LL - Empty Room NITE - Our Light Will Never Die Vision Video - Sign Of The Times Horror Vacui - Grey Shadows Devo Death - Ghoul U Want KK Verkefni

Cemetery Confessions: Dark Entries: Goth's Hierarchy of Whiteness

Dec 01 2024 124 mins  
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 Calendrical Rot. If you enjoy this podca

Morbid Curiosity: Ouija Boards

Nov 26 2024 29 mins  
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.

The Fadeout Session #11

Nov 25 2024 127 mins  
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 - Fallout Nino Sable - Orange Aursjoen

Throwback: All Hallows Eve 2014

Oct 31 2024 136 mins  
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 Commando 9 - Zombiefied 2013 Miss Constru

Morbid Curiosity: The Salem Witch Trials pt. 2 - Executions

Oct 31 2024 37 mins  
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, Hallie discusses the criminal tri