Glitch Bottle Podcast

Cody Dickerson is a an expert ironsmith, occultist, and author of “The Language of the Corpse: The Power of the Cadaver in Germanic and Icelandic Sorcery.” This was an enlightening conversation with Cody about his book, which explores how ancient Germanic peoples approached and worked with death, both physically and magically. Cody shares about how we need to approach death as a transmutable and m...

Author and Solomonic ceremonial magician, Frater Ashen Chassan, returns to the podcast to answer your awesome listener questions, share about his new magical chambers, how ‘unclear’ messages from spirits might be much more clear than we think, the significance of astrological timing in talisman or pentacle construction, his upcoming Ceremonial Magic workshop and so much more. _________Subscribe to...

Aaron & Carrie Leitch, along with their daughter, are a veritable Solomonic family. Aaron and Carrie are both practitioners of Solomonic magic, are involved in the Golden Dawn and co-founded the online Solomonic materia magica shop, Doc Solomon’s Occult Curios. In this episode, we discuss how Carrie and Aaron met, leaving the muggle world (professionally) behind, what being a grimoiric purist real...

Practitioner of Ayurvedic Medicine, Acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Vedic Sciences, Gnostic Spirituality, and Martial Arts, Craig Williams is also the author of “Tantric Physics I: Cave of the Numinous” and “Entering the Desert”. In this episode Craig returns to discuss his latest tome, the “Cult of Golgotha.” Craig is an ordained Gnostic Bishop ( Tau Lazarus) and is the recipient of th...

#041 - John of Morigny & the Science of Dreams with Dr. Claire Fanger Dr. Claire Fanger is Associate Professor of Religion at Rice University and is a medievalist with a research focus on understandings and practices of Latin Christianity in the later Middle Ages, as well as a focus on texts and manuscripts of magic, especially angel magic in a Christian context. She is the editor of two field-def...

What is so-called ‘cunning’ magic? How is it different from so-called ‘high’ magic? Internationally acclaimed author, practicing magician and scholar, Dr. Stephen Skinner shares about A Cunning Man's Grimoire: The Secret of Secrets, which is a grimoire presented by both Dr. Skinner and David Rankine. This tome is a historical grimoire that features a fascinating blend of high magic and local villa...

Cody Dickerson is a an expert ironsmith, occultist and founder of Borealis Ironworks, where his interests of metal working and esotericism meld together. Solomonic practitioners will find this episode particularly interesting, as consecrated iron blades have been used for thousands of years in ceremonial engagement with spirits. Cody is is a student of the Germanic mysteries, Indo-European religio...

Dan Attrell (The Modern Hermeticist) is a Canadian-born intellectual historian, classicist, philosopher, psychonaut, and musician. Dan also is known online as the Modern Hermeticist, and has a blog, YouTube channel and Twitter presence under the same name. Dan shares about a new edition of the Picatrix translated with an introduction by himself and David Porreca, specifically from Latin sources. W...

We are so excited to welcome back to the show former Traditional Roman Catholic bishop and author Father Jason Spadafore (Agostino Taumaturgo) to discuss the occult efficacy and virtues of the traditional (meaning pre Vatican II) Latin Roman Catholic Mass, how to magically work with the saints and souls in purgatory, the Rosary and so much more. Here are Jason’s blog posts about: The Catholic Mass...

Internationally acclaimed author, practicing magician and scholar, Dr. Stephen Skinner, returns to the Glitch Bottle podcast to discuss Sibley’s "Clavis or Key to Unlock the Mysteries of Magic", co-authored with Daniel Clark. This is a massive, 523 page book and full-colour grimoire, described as the high point of Victorian grimoire manuscripts. Dr. Skinner shares about the interesting history of...

The ancient philosopher Iamblichus had one of the best understandings of the nature of demonic spirits, which were eventually portrayed in the Solomonic grimoires more than a thousand years after his death! Get ready listeners for the first topic-based video in more than a year, as we travel back in time to explore the very same magical understanding between the cthonic spirits of the Lemegeton’s...

Listeners, get ready to learn about a previously unknown version of the Almandal of Solomon dating from the 13th century, with medieval scholar, author and researcher, Vajra Regan! Let me repeat that, especially those who are familiar with the “Art Almadal” one of the five books of the Lemegeton - this is a very early and radically different version of the Almandel, and Vajra is here to share his...

Today, listeners, we gather our ritual offerings of eggs and honey and travel to a three-way cross roads as we discuss the in-depth ‘Sorcery of Hekate’ course with practicing magician, author and strategic sorcerer, Mr. Jason Miller! Jason has devoted 30 years to studying practical magic in its many forms. He is the author of several tomes of magical insight, including Protection and Reversal Magi...

Today’s episode goes deep into the history, use and purpose of Solomonic bells, trumpets, wands and consecration techniques with practicing magician, writer and Renaissance man, Frater S.C.F.V! Frater is the author of several in-depth and meticulously-researched Solomonic Magical articles on his blog Light In Extension: articles completely dedicated to Solomonic Bells, Wands, Circles and how to pr...

Get ready listeners for delving deep into a vital magical text that attracted the attention of the Venetian Inquisition, with scholar, author, editor and legendary esoteric authority, Joseph H. Peterson! Joe takes us deep into his translation and presentation of the “Ars Rabidmadar” text, and so much more! _________Subscribe to Glitch Bottle!_________ ▶︎YouTube https://www.youtube.com/user/glitchb...

John R. King has spent decades dedicated to the study of demonology and ceremonial magic. He is also the author of the influential tome entitled ‘Imperial Arts’, which relates his first-hand experiences in the evocation and exorcism of 24 demons of the Lemegeton’s Goetia. John shares about the *real* purpose of magic, how to avoid the traps of never moving forward in the Art, and so much more. *Ge...

Gabriel McCaughry is a French-Canadian Author from Montreal (Quebec), and also the founder and owner of Anathema Publishing, which publishes books on the occult, self transformation and spirituality. In today’s episode, Gabriel returns to chat about his new book, “Auroræ. Check out more on Anathema here: https://www.anathemapublishing.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ANATHEMAPUBLISHING/ _________Subs...

Get ready listeners for an informative, wild and consciousness-expanding ride into Solomonic and grimoiric magic with author, historian, poet and practicing magician, Dr. Alexander Cummins. We explore Dr. Al’s thoughts on Solomonic magical technique, Joseph Peterson’s new tome the “Secrets of Solomon”, talk about new work exploring Archangel Raphael with Vanessa Irena, ask Dr. Al your listener que...

Mani C. Price is a visionary artist based in New York City with a focus on empowerment, symbolism and magic. She shares her thoughts on her family tradition and practice of Lucumi, her Solomonic-based Spirit Boxes she designs, and the importance of the voice of women in esoteric forums, among many other topics. Mani’s Website: http://manitheuncanny.com/ Mani’s Kickstarter project about H.P. Lovecr...

What are the similarities between Solomonic magic and Traditional Egyptian magic, like magical timing and the invocation of the gods? Traditional Egyptian Magic practitioner Laurie Romano shares about this ancient magical art & science, offers tips and resources for those looking to crack open the sarcophagus of this tradition, and talks about the magical oils, incense and powders she handcrafts t...

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In a rare two-guest interview, ceremonial magician Frater Ashen Chassan and his gifted scryer and Celtic Druid Benn Mac Stiofán stop by the podcast to talk about scrying, hidden spiritual sights and how this well-known magical duo first met and started their joint magical workings! In addition, both Frater and Benn react, in real time, to sudden a spiritual presence during the interview! If you wa...

Julio Cesar Ody is a magician, author and mercilessly practical practitioner of Solomonic magic. Hailing from Brazil where he performed seances and experiments with the Book of Saint Cyprian (among other practices), Julio’s new book from Scarlet Imprint, “Magister Officiorum”, details his use of the fundamentals of in-depth Solomonic magical methods and how his approach is informed by other strand...

Magician, author, scholar and grimoiric firebrand - Mr. Jake Stratton-Kent - returns to the Glitch Bottle podcast. He shares his thoughts on the proto-Grimorium Verum text - the “Ars Rabidmadar. We also explore the concepts of thwarting angels, Ritual Offerings, and the real importance of the first planetary hour of each planetary day. Jake also shares his thoughts on ‘Cunningman Magic’ versus ‘Ri...

Author, magician, scholar and Western shaman Aaron Leitch returns to the podcast to talk about his Goetic work, the ‘fear of God’ in the grimoires and what that really means. Aaron also goes in-depth into Ritual Offerings and shares lucid overviews of Gnosticism and the Enochian Angelic magical system of John Dee. *********Subscribe to Glitch Bottle!********* --------------------------------- iTun...