Mixed race is a term we often see and this group is steadily becoming a large demographic. But, how much do we actually know? We Wear Black explore the experience of being mixed race and speak to Natalie Morris who recently wrote Mixed/Other: Explorations of Multiraciality in Modern Britain. Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Email: wewearblackpod@gmail.com Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: @alyxplayspunk Yasmine IG: @yasminesum...
Jun 09, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 21
Time to crown your choice of the nicest rockstar in the world. Find out who helped a homeless fan and which band bought their fans dinner at Nando's restaurant. Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Email: wewearblackpod@gmail.com Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: @alyxplayspunk Yasmine IG: @yasminesumman Twitter/TikTok: @yasminesummanx Special thanks to: Nova Twins for the intro/outro music Wargasm for the screams Hosted on Acast....
Jun 02, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 20
This week has had a lot going on. Find out how much 6 strands of Kurt Cobain's hair costs, the social media trend that everyone loves and why Eurovision tests our friendships. TW: Sexual assault Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Email: wewearblackpod@gmail.com Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: @alyxplayspunk Yasmine IG: @yasminesumman Twitter/TikTok: @yasminesummanx Special thanks to: Nova Twins for the intro/outro music Wargas...
May 26, 2021•46 min•Ep. 19
The trio come to blows over the topic of social media. With the help of the We Wear Black family we discuss everything from influencers to taking pictures of food. Is it harming our mental health? Or is it keeping us connected? Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Email: wewearblackpod@gmail.com Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: @alyxplayspunk Yasmine IG: @yasminesumman Twitter/TikTok: @yasminesummanx Special thanks to: Nova Twins...
May 19, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 18
Things are about to heat up as the trio chat to NYC based dominatrix Domina Mia. We find out what needle play is and the hardest part of being a dominatrix. One of the trio gets caught being vanilla while another one appears to be very well versed. Can you guess who? TRIGGER WARNING: This episode deals with themes of an extreme sexual nature so listen with caution Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Email: wewearblackpod@gmail.com Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Aly...
May 12, 2021•52 min•Ep. 17
This week we explore the biggest Warped Tour WTF moments. We find out who, out of our trio has been to Warped Tour and who hasn't and why you cant trust a can of Monster energy drink. All stories mentioned in this podcast are alleged as reported in the media. Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: @alyxplayspunk Yasmine IG: @yasminesumman Twitter/TikTok: @yasminesummanx Special thanks to: Nova Twins...
May 05, 2021•1 hr 2 min
The Power Puff trio run through the latest news, releases and TikTok trends. You can expect everyone from Paramore to Gojira and find out which rockstar gives Alyx Serotonin. Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Email: wewearblackpod@gmail.com Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: @alyxplayspunk Yasmine IG: @yasminesumman Twitter/TikTok: @yasminesummanx Special thanks to: Nova Twins for the intro/outro music Wargasm for the screams Ho...
Apr 28, 2021•48 min•Ep. 15
Have you heard everyone talking about The Tramp Stamps? Sophie, Alyx and Yasmine dive into the story behind them and why they are the most hated band on TikTok right now. We find out what an industry plant is and why the alt scene will not stand for it! Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: @alyxplayspunk Yasmine IG: @yasminesumman Twitter/TikTok: @yasminesummanx Special thanks to: Nova Twins for t...
Apr 21, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 14
This week we are listening to the dating woes of our friends in the We Wear Black family. The advice may be terrible, but that's what you would expect from your best friends (who may or may not be drunk during the recording of this episode). Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: @alyxplayspunk Yasmine IG: @yasminesumman Twitter/TikTok: @yasminesummanx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
Apr 14, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 13
The conversation of gender has really gained traction but for cis gendered people it can all be quite confusing. Yasmine opened up their dm’s to you, so you could ask any question you want. This week the trio delve into learning and understanding more, knowledge is power and this is a safe space. Please respect the openness and honesty of all of our voices, especially Yasmine who made themselves so vulnerable to help us all grow. Trigger Warning: Please listen to this episode with caution Give u...
Apr 07, 2021•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 12
Our dastardly trio are back with more news, reviews and social media trends with this month's scene update. Find out why Yasmine threatens Alyx and why Sophie feels this is her time. Sources: *Loudwire, quoting Metal Hammer *Kerrang Radio - head to their YouTube page to hear the full interview with Mike Shinoda or ask your smart speaker to "play Kerrang Radio" Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: ...
Mar 31, 2021•46 min•Ep. 11
This episode was found on our hard drive and nearly didn’t happen! Sophie, Alyx and Yasmine talk through their experiences of MySpace. Who was the most popular? Who couldn’t make friends? Was MySpace as good as everyone says? We find out in this special lost episode of We Wear Black Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: @alyxplayspunk Yasmine IG: @yasminesumman Twitter/TikTok: @yasminesummanx This ...
Mar 24, 2021•53 min•Ep. 10
If you have a weak stomach or fragile sense of humour, this one may be worth a miss. Sophie, Alyx and Yasmine talk through your festival stories. From poop in a pizza box to a vomit slip and slide we are left wondering, why do we actually love festivals so much? Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: @alyxplayspunk Yasmine IG: @yasminesumman Twitter/TikTok: @yasminesummanx This podcast is presented ...
Mar 17, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 9
Alyx, Sophie and Yasmine rarely bring the joy but, this week, as a palette cleanse to the Manson deep dive they have collected a bunch of random facts. They rejoice at the possible Slipknot news, argue about bananas and discover dolphins may be assholes. Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: @alyxplayspunk Yasmine IG: @yasminesumman Twitter/TikTok: @yasminesummanx This podcast is presented in partn...
Mar 10, 2021•42 min•Ep. 8
Sophie, Yasmine and Alyx dissect the timeline of the Marilyn Manson accusations. They question how it got to this point. Interviews with Tamanna Rahman BBC journalist (Music’s Dirty Secrets: Women Fight Back) and Merlin Alderslade editor of Metal Hammer Magazine. TW: sexual assault Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: @alyxplayspunk Yasmine IG: @yasminesumman Twitter/TikTok: @yasminesummanx This p...
Mar 03, 2021•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 7
This week the team take you through this month's biggest news stories, viral trends and best releases. We trawl the internet so you don't have to. We discuss calling people Mom, Phoebe Bridgers smashing her guitar, Setting fire to your house for TikTok and brand new Foo Fighters. Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: @alyxplayspunk Yasmine IG: @yasminesumman Twitter/TikTok: @yasminesummanx This pod...
Feb 24, 2021•57 min•Ep. 6
This week we asked you to message us your questions and dating dilemmas, and we give you our hot takes. We find out what Yasmine did at All Time Low and why Sophie may be banned from graveyards. Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: @alyxplayspunk Yasmine IG: @yasminesumman Twitter/TikTok: @yasminesummanx This podcast is presented in partnership with The Heavy Network, the home of exciting creators...
Feb 17, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 5
The alt powerpuff trio delve into the world of online dating. Is it harder to date when you are tattooed? What's the problem with people on dating apps? Alyx took one for the team and joined all the apps to see how people respond. Heads up this episode is mainly focussed on cis straight dating stories as thats what we had sent through, but if you have stories about how it differs in LGBTQ+ spaces send us a message! Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tikt...
Feb 10, 2021•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 4
This week the trio dive deep into the world of fan fiction. Opinions are mixed on whether it's brilliant or just downright offensive. (TW: mention of rape) Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: @alyxplayspunk Yasmine IG: @yasminesumman Twitter/TikTok: @yasminesummanx This podcast is presented in partnership with The Heavy Network, the home of exciting creators in the alternative space. Follow us on...
Feb 03, 2021•57 min•Ep. 3
Alyx, Sophie and Yasmine run through your reviews and comments of On Wednesdays We Wear Black. We upset the boomers and caused an online riot but this is only the beginning. Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: @alyxplayspunk Yasmine IG: @yasminesumman Twitter/TikTok: @yasminesummanx This podcast is presented in partnership with The Heavy Network, the home of exciting creators in the alternative s...
Jan 27, 2021•35 min•Ep. 2
In the first episode of On Wednesdays We Wear Black: Sophie, Yasmine and Alyx introduce themselves by answering a series of tell all questions. Find out who cried at a Beartooth gig and why tampons are a sex hazard! Get to know them and join in on a celebration of alternative culture. Give us a follow: IG/Twitter: @wewearblackpod Sophie IG/Twitter: @iamsophiek Tiktok: @iamsophiekx Alyx IG/Twitter: @alyxholcombe TikTok: @alyxplayspunk Yasmine IG: @yasminesumman Twitter/TikTok: @yasminesummanx Sen...
Jan 20, 2021•52 min•Ep. 1
