Podcasts have become increasingly popular over the last few years. With over 5 million different titles on Spotify alone, whether it’s comedy, history, true crime, music, horror or a mix of all the above, there is something out there for everyone to enjoy.
Today, we are checking out 10 of our favourite gothic-themed podcasts. With everything from horror stories to folklore and gothic music, this list has every goth covered!
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What defines a Gothic podcast?
How can I find the right Gothic podcast for my interests?
Do Gothic podcasts cover diverse perspectives?
What defines a Gothic podcast?
A gothic podcast covers any interests that align with Gothic culture. Whether this is Gothic literature, music and film, perhaps leaning into the paranormal with ghost stories and peculiar encounters, or even the more witchy, cottagecore side of gothic culture, there is something to be found for every interest, as shown by our diverse list!
Top 10 Gothic podcasts
Uncanny
Presented by writer and journalist Danny Robins, Uncanny uncovers listeners’ stories of paranormal encounters. Whether it be a poltergeist, UFO, time slip, or haunting, Uncanny explores the theories of both “believers” and “sceptics”—delving into explanations by experts on both sides.
Instagram: @dannyrobinswithoneb
X: @danny_robins
Reading Gothic
This podcast is presented and narrated by author Tracey Carvill. A lover of all things horror and dark fantasy, she reads her favourite horror classics, such as H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, and Bram Stoker, along with some of her original stories.
Instagram: @traceymcarvill
X: @traceymcarvill
Southern Gothic
Discover the dark history, hauntings, legends and folklore of the American South with Southern Gothic. Uncover the fascinating tales of this unique and captivating part of the world. From the Bell Witch of Tennessee to the Curse of Lake Lanier, explore it all via the immersive soundscape this podcast creates.
X: @SoGoPodcast
Cemetery Confessions
Exploring all things goth, the Cemetery Confessions podcast speaks with a different guest in each episode, uncovering the gothic culture’s history, music, fashion, literature and community. There are also special interviews with artists and academics, alongside album, book and film reviews for listeners to soak up. It’s your one-stop shop for all things goth.
X: @DJCount
GothCast
Hosted by Donny “Doktor” Sanders, GothCast is an entertaining and informative look into gothic music, film, fashion and culture. There’s plenty to dig your teeth into with GothCast.
Instagram: @gothcast
Comfy Cozy Witch Podcast
This podcast is perfect for anyone who loves gothic culture’s witchy, spiritual side. Host Jennie takes listeners through all things witchcraft, from house and hearth to kitchen and green witchery. This podcast aims to leave you feeling comfy, cosy, and magical.
Instagram: @comfycozywitch
Two Girls, One Ghost
Join Corinne and Sabrina as they bring you spooky stories and ghostly encounters from listeners. Your hosts are best friends with an obsession for everything creepy, spooky and haunted, even hosting popular live shows. This hugely successful pod is guaranteed to satiate any lover of ghost stories and haunted happenings!
Instagram: @twogirlsoneghost
Fabulous Folklore With Icy
Hosted by fantasy and Gothic horror author Icy Sedgwick, Fabulous Folklore brings you a weekly fix of folklore in a bitesize 15-minute episode. It explores folklore, legends, superstitions, mythology, and all things strange, occult, and spooky.
Instagram: @icysedgwick
X: @IcySedgwick
The Goth and Nerd Music Podcast
Join Chelsea and Nick for this seasonal music podcast, where these two friends share their favourite albums with each other, the listener, and the occasional guest. Their musical picks vary across a range of genres, from industrial metal to deathcore and comedy trance. There’s definitely something for everyone.
Instagram: @gothnnerd
We Have a Technical
This music-focused podcast features discussions on all types of Gothic genres from hosts Alex and Bruce and guests. Including industrial, EBM, dark electro, and more, We Have a Technical is the perfect podcast for dark alternative music fans.
X: @idie_youdie
How can I find the right Gothic podcast for my interests?
With millions of podcasts to explore, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed when trying to find one that suits your interests. The easiest way to find podcasts that pique your interest is to head to Google and search “gothic podcasts”. This will bring up a plethora of results, whether it’s links to the podcast directly or Reddit posts filled with recommendations.
Streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music are overflowing with great content from popular creators and independent podcasters. Visit the podcast section of your preferred platform and filter through to find the best gothic podcast for you!
No matter your subculture or interests, there are many podcasts to discover. From ghostly experiences to obscure music and witchy spells. Why not listen to an episode from the podcasts featured on our list? You might find your new favourite!
Do Gothic podcasts cover diverse perspectives?
One of the great things about podcasting is that almost anyone can make one. This means you get to hear a broad spectrum of voices, not just the big-name celebrities or influencers that are popular on other platforms. And with the vast range of interests in the gothic world, there is always something fresh to discuss or find new perspectives on.
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