Send us Fan Mail Josh Boardman, frontman for electronic rock outfit Battle Tapes, joins me for a chat about the new record, "Texture," favorite dinosaur, his creative process, his favorite things, and going fast. Featured Songs: -In Too Deep -No Good -Belgrade Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn / AJ. Visit https://battletapesband.com/ for more Battle Tapes. Support the show Void Signal is ad-free and powered by people. Visit https://VoidSignal.net to support Void Signal and enjoy exc...
Apr 14, 2023•58 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Send us Fan Mail Dr. JP of Rabbit Junk, Shannon from Leathers, and David from genCAB join me for one last trivia episode before Dark Force Fest 2023. Test the might of your brainmeat on some movie mash-ups and other hijinx. Points are irrelevant, but fun is mandatory. Featured Songs: -Rabbit Junk - Love is Hell -Leathers - Ultraviolet -genCAB - You Did This Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn / The Gothsicles. Visit https://rabbitjunk.com for more Rabbit Junk. Visit https://leathers.b...
Mar 30, 2023•55 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Send us Fan Mail Barrett and Panther of Bootblacks share some space and impart jokes about days gone by, the future of the band, Dark Force Fest, brain jacuzzi music, and after dark pure moods erotica. Featured Songs: -Hidden Things -Hold & Dissolve -Inextinguishable Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn / MORIS BLAK. Cover photo courtesy of Bootblacks. Visit http://www.bootblacks.net/ for more Bootblacks. Support the show Void Signal is ad-free and powered by people. Visit https://...
Mar 24, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Send us Fan Mail Deep Rock Galactic composer and Sunraker frontman, Sophus Alf Agerbæk-Larsen, tells me about Sunraker, the Deep Rock soundtrack, his background and life, what inspired him, and what he hopes the horizon holds. Featured Songs: -Attack of the Glyphids (with Troels Jørgensen) -Deep Rock Galactic Soundtrack clips (with Troels Jørgensen) -Lush (as Sunraker) -A Distant Terror (with Troels Jørgensen) -Undertow (as Sunraker) Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn / AJ. Visit htt...
Mar 10, 2023•57 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Send us Fan Mail Tony Kim of synthwave-metal pioneers Dance with the Dead joins me for a chat about playing HellFest, working with Cody and John Carpenter, being featured in Stranger Things, getting ripped off by Lady Gaga, and what comes next. Direct link to episode: https://rb.gy/mcmank or any PodHub. Featured Songs: -Into the Shadows -March of the Dead (Intro) featuring Cody Carpenter, John Carpenter -Sledge Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn / AJ. Cover photo courtesy of Tony Kim...
Mar 03, 2023•53 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Send us Fan Mail The eruption of anger and charm known throughout Sweden as The Guilt, Emma and Alice, join me for a conversation about the band, behind the scenes, politics, society, fun, and their own particular brand of "dancefloor anger management." Featured Songs: -Spasm -New Knives -Dance to the Revolution -Beige and Contagious Cover photo courtesy of The Guilt. Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn / E.C.O. Photography. Visit https://guiltswe.bandcamp.com/ for more of The Guilt. ...
Feb 17, 2023•58 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Send us Fan Mail Ilker Yücel, Editor-in-Chief of ReGen Magazine discusses the review process, being open minded, the music scene, criticism, film, his own podcast Reel Talk, the future for ReGen. Featured Songs (guest chosen): -Greg Puciato - "We" -Spoils of Grace (ft. Roger Ebner) - Shapeshifter Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn. Visit https://regenmag.com/ for more ReGen Magazine. Support the show Void Signal is ad-free and powered by people. Visit https://VoidSignal.net to suppor...
Feb 14, 2023•1 hr 26 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Send us Fan Mail Filmmaker, artist, musician, Clint Carney talks about his forthcoming album "Kill The Light," his approach to creation and the self-filtering that comes from that, searching your own name, horror films, my horror experience at the movie theater, and more. Featured Songs: -Knives -Drowning (with The Parallel Project) -No Sky To Fall -An Excuse Never Received Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn / EVA X. Cover photo by Kelton Jones, courtesy of Clint Carney. Visit https:...
Feb 03, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Send us Fan Mail Shannon Hemmett of Leathers and ACTORS discusses the whirlwind of touring, working on new music, balancing creative energies, reading habits, upcoming shows and projects, New Jersey, becoming the focus on stage and the live experience, then we geek out about movies. Featured Songs: -Missing Scene -Ultraviolet -Highrise Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn / Harold Mannequin. Cover photo courtesy of Shannon Hemmett. Visit https://leathers.bandcamp.com for more Leathers....
Jan 20, 2023•59 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Send us Fan Mail Hell King Supreme Trever Aeon, wrestler and Original Gothic Gangster, took some time out of his busy schedule for a quick chat about his love of goth, his wrestling career, what he hopes to accomplish, and his favorite obsessions. Featured Songs: -ACTORS - Only Lonely -Corlyx - The Taste -Processor - The Intergalactic Bulls Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn. Cover photo courtesy of Trever Aeon. Visit https://treveraeonstore.com/ for more Trever Aeon. Visit https://a...
Jan 13, 2023•48 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Send us Fan Mail Dr. JP of Rabbit Junk chats about his career and life, fan influence on music creation, the tremendous cost of Rabbit Junk. It's a wonderful talk and JP's enthusiasm, optimism, and empathetic qualities shine through. Featured Songs: -Apocalypse for Beginners -Bend The Light -Reveal -Fight Like Hell (with Lazerpunk) Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn / Ginger Khan. Cover photo courtesy of Rabbit Junk. Visit https://rabbitjunk.com/ for more Rabbit Junk. Visit https://l...
Dec 31, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 54
Send us Fan Mail ElectroPop pioneer, US3R, chats about his live performances, music creation, a past in metal, a future in genre-bending style, conquering uncertainty, and the pandemic's lingering influence on the public conscience. Featured Songs: -On and On -Crazy -Start A War -Supernatural Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn / The Gothsicles. Cover photo courtesy of US3R. Visit https://us3r.bandcamp.com/ for more US3R. Support the show Void Signal is ad-free and powered by people. ...
Dec 30, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 53
Send us Fan Mail Industrial music legend Marc Heal of Cubanate & C-Tec chats about the importance of confidence, his friendship with Raymond Watts, his work with Phil Barry, his book "The Sussex Devils," being a father, his history, writing and creative spark, his brief friendship with Gary Numan, the value of reviews and critique, Stoneburner, and the new relevance of industrial music. Features the debut of two (as yet) unreleased Marc Heal tracks. Featured Songs: -Oxyacetalyne (as Cubanate...
Dec 17, 2022•2 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Send us Fan Mail Isaac Howlett of Empathy Test joins me for a chat about the band, the Battle of the Bands, the music industry in this moment in an online space, the next step for Empathy Test, his future solo work, and the usual battery of dumb jokes. Featured Songs: -Empty Handed -Losing Touch -Bare My Soul -Monsters Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn / Vuxnut. Cover photo by Dagmar Urlbauer, courtesy of Isaac Howlett. Visit https://empathy-test.bandcamp.com/ for more Empathy Test....
Nov 30, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Send us Fan Mail Samtar, the virtuoso, vagabond, and musical chameleon joins me for a fun conversation about his work, wizardy, singing, Priest, magic, alchemy, obsession, cults, energy, vibes, the dumbing down of language, tattoos, substance abuse and usage, and Twitch. Featured Songs: -The Shadow From My Dreams -Lonely Mansion (Priest cover) -Lost in a Dream -You Bleed -Modesty Beast - Slaughter Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn / Sadie Kins. Visit https://samtar.bandcamp.com/ for...
Nov 09, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 49
Send us Fan Mail Tom Shear (Assemblage 23) and Mari Shear (formerly Kattman) of Helix join me for an evening discussion about home, their next steps, release cadences, the modern music scene for electronic musicians, their own findings and what they've found effective. Their warmth and enthusiasm for each other shows in their voices and words, it's worth paying attention to. Featured Songs: -Bad Dream -I Might Be Wrong -Run -Bird of Prey -Kill The Unknown Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of Syst...
Oct 28, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Send us Fan Mail Gorelesque and Horror-Fetish model, Elena Aradia Black, discusses her beginnings, overcoming fear, living life deliciously, and working as a model in modern spaces. Featured Songs: -Rammstein - Du Riecht So Gut -FETISH - Tell Me What You Want -Venom Prison - Asura's Realm -Me and That Man - Of Sirens, Vampires and Lovers Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn / AJ. Cover photo courtesy of Elena Black. Visit https://www.instagram.com/_elena_black_witch_/ for more Elena Bl...
Oct 28, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Send us Fan Mail David Dutton tells me about the upcoming Aesthetic Perfection, genCAB, and Josie Pace tour and the Battle of the Bands, his origins, the mill he lives in, selling art in a digital age, his new EP, X-RL7, Reno, and more. Featured Songs: -Soft -You Did This -Seafoam Cemetary -Cake -In Praise of Bacchus (Type O Negative cover) Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn/Raz. Cover photos courtesy of David Dutton. Visit https://gencab.bandcamp.com/ for more genCAB. Visit https://...
Oct 05, 2022•2 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Send us Fan Mail Shane Saw, the audio maniac behind Vuxnut and W.A.S.T.E. joins me for a chat about video games and music, a cameo by Vanessa Saw of Ratio Strain, Shane shares his Marc Heal of Cubanate story, cover songs and karaoke, favorite Depeche Mode tracks, his beginnings making music via Playstation, the future of his musical endeavors. This episode also features new, unreleased Vuxnut tracks. Featured Songs: -Vuxnut - Pink Into Black (Gray Version) -W.A.S.T.E. - You Are Your Own Beast -V...
Sep 20, 2022•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Send us Fan Mail Chris Corner of IAMX chats with me about the future of IAMX on social media, artistic struggles, mental health, acceptance of self and others, the pursuit of joy and his outlook going forward. Featured Songs: -Oh Cruel Darkness Embrace Me -Art Bleeds Money -Stardust -Surrender (Acoustic) Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn/BARA HARI. Cover photo courtesy of IAMX. Visit https://iamxmusic.com/ for more IAMX. Visit https://VoidSignal.net for more Void Signal and Void Sig...
Aug 26, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Send us Fan Mail Catarina Olausson, Swedish commando of concert photography chats with me about my recent trip to Mechanismus, her recent photoshoot at Lollapalooza, music, festivals, festival life, photography, more music, the pursuit of passion, audience consideration, and more. Featured Songs: -Tukt - Sense of Decency -Emmon - Like a Drum -The Gothsicles - Drop Dead Squid Face -Kite - Jonny Boy -HEALTH & Pertubator - EXCESS -Kontravoid - Turn Away Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of Syste...
Aug 12, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Send us Fan Mail Jamie Blacker and Sam Franco return for the anniversary of our first crosstalk episode with a chat about what comes next for all of us, Mechanismus festival, Phoenix, Jamie's babycorn, Sam's feet, my weak hinges, being humbled, peer pressure, modern marketing, cruelty in anonymity, comparison in social media, then we geek out about movies a little. Featured Songs: -ESA - Disruption Only (Featuring BARA HARI) Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn/ESA. Visit https://esang...
Aug 10, 2022•1 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Send us Fan Mail Ken Roberts and Josie Pace took some time to chat about authenticity, value versus time, books versus covers, quality versus quantity, and Ken's taste in music. Featured Songs: -Storm and Stress -Pure Morning -Perfect Replacement -Underestimated (Acoustic) Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn/Unitcode: Machine. Episode cover photo courtesy of Josie Pace. Visit https://www.josiepace.com/ for more Josie Pace. Visit https://VoidSignal.net for more Void Signal and Void Sig...
Aug 08, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Send us Fan Mail Goth-industrialistic-mystic Sapphira Vee shares a conversation about her history, networking, meeting idols, Ilker Yucel of ReGen Magazine, verbosity, and the inverted pyramid. Featured Songs: -Connect -The Unknowing Muse (featuring Chris Connelly) -Everything You Don't Want to Know -Pedestal Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn/Logan Miller. Episode cover photo courtesy of Sapphira Vee. Visit https://sapphiravee.bandcamp.com/ for more Sapphira Vee. Visit https://VoidS...
Aug 05, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Send us Fan Mail Kaine Delay, underground industrial henchman and radio vandal, chats with me about his favorite moments from his career, legacy and what that means, his show Scrapyard Radio, special broadcasts, Left Spine Down's and his own history, stability, our mutual love for Galen Waling, and his psychotic love for the KLF. Featured Songs: -The Fall -Stolen Car -Hang Up -Territorial Pissings Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn/Harold Mannequin. Episode cover photo courtesy of Ka...
Aug 02, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Send us Fan Mail Artist, singer, and soulpoet, Emese of Black Nail Cabaret took some time for a conversation about music education, the band's history, their remastered album "Pseudopop," and then we geek on books and music until Krisztian and pizza arrive. My apologies to Emese, I was nervous for this and it shows, but she was very kind and patient with me. Featured Songs: -No Gold -The Worm -Icarus (Remastered) -My Casual God -Bete Noire Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn/Dan Milli...
Jul 29, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Send us Fan Mail Live from Mechanismus, Vanessa Saw, cyberwitch and drummer, takes a break from the festival for a chat about her inspiration, female musicians, breaking boundaries, dirty music, permission, VIP packages, and then my battery dies. Special guests: a bunch of vehicles outside and Josh who never makes a sound. This episode also features the debut of a brand new Ratio Strain track, "L33tB34t." Featured Songs: -L33tB34t -Objectify -What We Are -The Tempo Void Signal Intro/Outro courte...
Jul 25, 2022•52 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Send us Fan Mail The indefatigable Daniel Graves kindly squeezed in a short chat to talk about Battle of the Bands for his upcoming North American tour, things get a little deep, we talk about redemption, and the things he's enjoying. Direct link to episode: https://rb.gy/v2rvgh or any podcast platform. Featured Songs: -Automaton (with Sebastian Svalland) -The American Dream (with Danny Blu and MORIS BLAK) -Save Myself (with Isaac Howlett) Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn/Retro Aft...
Jul 18, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Send us Fan Mail John Famiglietti and BJ Miller from HEALTH have a conversation with me about bowel movements, Craigslist, coffee, Moris Blak, pornography, Reno, karaoke, food, the Fifth Element, R-rated film toys, the Spice Channel, and Robocop. Cameos by Clint Carney of System Syn and Frank D'Angelo from [:SITD:]. Featured Songs: -NEW COKE -DIE SLOW -WRONG BAG -FLESH WORLD (UK) -INNOCENCE (with Youth Code) Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn/PROCESSOR. Special thanks to SynthR from ...
Jul 15, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Send us Fan Mail Tash Cox, singer, artist, and executive nice-person recently gave me some time to talk about AL1CE, her writing projects, books, emotions, fears, and failures. Note: The books we mention later in the show are "Everyone's an alien when you're an alien too" by Jonny Sun and "Coyote America" by Dan Flores. Featured Songs: -Mankind is Obsolete - Lucifer's Song -AL1CE - Electrical -Alice Underground - Hard to Resist Void Signal Intro/Outro courtesy of System Syn/Samtar. Visit https:/...
Jun 25, 2022•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 33
