This episode just so happens to be Lucky Number 13 so I thought this would be the perfect time to explore my lucky number and the superstitions surrounding it. We’ll get into some of the history of its unlucky status, its present day impact, Friday the 13th, and more. You can also hear Carly say “paraskevidekatriaphobia” several times…
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Episode 012: Shared Despair
Let’s hit pause on this era of shared despair to try and find some humor amid the misery. A twisted humor, perhaps, but good for a laugh all the same. Even if it’s just a modest chuckle. Join us as we consider the famous last words, the occasionally mixed feelings about human calamities, and the dangers of everyday objects and events, like molasses and atomic wedgies…
Continue reading...Music Video of the Day: “Another Nothing Day” by oblio
This alt-rock trio from Pasadena pays homage to the songs they grew up loving on their new track, “Another Nothing Day”, and that feeling carries through into their fun-loving music video too…
Continue reading...Music Video of the Day: “Harpy” by Fair Mothers
Brooding, heavily-textured, alt-folk is definitely my kinda thing and Fair Mothers gets it so right on their latest single. More a smoldering coal that slow-burn because “Harpy” never really catches fire. It just seethes with hidden heat, like a wound not yet healed. Kevin Allan, the musician behind Fair Mothers, delivers lyrics in a gutted voice only to be punctuated by the anguished vocals of Glasgow-based US artist Faith Eliott just before the song comes to its close. Get into the gothic folk of the new single, “Harpy.”
Continue reading...The Mortician’s Daughter: The Golden Gate Bridge
In this episode, we discuss the architectural marvel known as the Golden Gate Bridge to explore the more mysterious and macabre points of its history. From the Halfway to Hell Club that formed during its construction to its contemporary status as the second most popular suicide bridge in the world, The Golden Gate has more than its fair share of tales to chill you to your core… if you dare to listen.
Continue reading...Episode 008: The Golden Gate Bridge
In this episode, we discuss the architectural marvel known as the Golden Gate Bridge to explore the more mysterious and macabre points of its history. From the Halfway to Hell Club that formed during its construction to its contemporary status as the second most popular suicide bridge in the world, The Golden Gate has more than its fair share of tales to chill you to your core… if you dare to listen…
Continue reading...Songs from The Listening Room: Willetta
Willetta stopped by The Listening Room Phoenix and enraptured all in attendance with “The Beast”, a new song off their forthcoming album, The Arrow & The Bow…
Continue reading...Post-Industrial Noise Duo HIDE Brings Darkwave to The Lunchbox
by Ashely Naftule – “Somewhere in these piles of shit I found heaven,” HIDE’s Heather Gabel snarls on their debut album. Castration Anxiety is a visceral...
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The Echo Bombs “Pistachio Pudding” That feisty PHX trio that everyone loves to see live is finally almost ready for their sophomore release. The Echo Bombs released The King...
Continue reading...7 Music Videos for Your Inner Goth
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