The Dark Corner Podcast

For the month of February, DJ Evil Dave of The Dark Corner celebrates Electronic Body Music Day with 20 choice tracks. Mostly, he chooses songs from the last 15 years or so. Furthermore, he dips into the offshoots of EBM, including aggrotech, dark electro, and future pop. This podcast contains the following songs. 1 Everything is Gone by OHMelectronic 2 Never Enough by H.Exe 3 FAINT GLIMMER OF HOP...

In this impromptu episode, DJ Evil Dave presents eighteen tracks he picked up in 2023. He lays in tracks across multiple genres, including gothic, industrial, wave, and metal. 1) Tomcat Sawyer by Cat Temper from Something Whiskered This Way Comes 2) Cloudy Night Like Tonight by DGRS 3) Halos by Helalyn Flowers from Matrix+ Downloaded 011 4) Regicide by RIOT KITTEN from electronic body matrix 2 the...

In this Halloween episode of the Dark Corner , DJ Evil Dave presents seventeen songs on the topic of fear. First, he listens to the Graymalkin Lane and Fluva Makes Five! Podcasts. He also lists a few comedy festivals. The dark tracks for this episode include…  1) spooky scary skeletons by Silence in Machine 2) I Flee by NÖVÖ from Matrix Downloaded 002 3) Dread by AlterRed from The Time it Takes to...

In this episode of The Dark Corner Podcast , DJ Evil Dave returns after a long hiatus for World Goth Day. He presents 26 songs, one for each letter of the alphabet. First, he explains why the long interval between shows. The tracks in this episode are: We Belong Nowhere by Ashes Fallen Walls (Acoustic Version) by Beryl Beloved Stirring by Cabaret Grey Death Signals by Dystopian Society Underneath...

It's February again, which means The Dark Corner presents yet another EBM Day playlist. In this mix, DJ Evil Dave presents 26 bands in alphabetical order.  Before that, Dave talks about a new podcast, Of Mice and Men and Monsters , an actual play D&D podcast based on classic literature. Furthermore, Dave reveals that he has been working on his own table top role-playing system. Following...

In this episode of The Dark Corner , Dave and Brandi celebrate the Year of the Rabbit. That is, they talk about the lunar new year falling on January 22, 2023. Dave recounts the story of how the rabbit placed fourth among the twelve celestial animals. Moreover, he lists the traits of those born in the year of the rabbit. Additionally, he points to how the element of water affects qualities of a ra...

For the start of the New Year, DJ Evil Dave of The Dark Corner deleted the many playlists devoted to cards of the Major Arcana. In their stead, he presents a playlist of 22 songs, each devoted to a single trump card within the tarot. The songs are: 1 The Fool by MEDUXA 2 The Magician by Ṟ̶̡̩͕̎̈́͌̉Ẏ̴̡͈̝͈̋̽̉S̴̤͖̠͇̿͌̌͘ 3 Priestess by Ancient Spirit 4 Empress by Koraii 5 Emperor by GENES 6 The Pope by...

The Dark Corner Podcast covers XXI The World, the final tarot card of the major arcana. That's right! The hiatus is over. Expect discussion of symbology, numerology, and interpretation. Also, Brandi asks Dave to describe various World cards from her collection. In reviews, we watched Black Panther: Wakanda Forever . Also, we talk Christmas. We review both Spirited and Violent Night . Additionally,...

In this episode of The Dark Corner , Brandi swings by to talk about Judgement, the penultimate card in the Major Arcana. That is, we're back to The Tarot. For instance, we describe the imagery of the card. Also, we talk about various meanings. Meanwhile, we analyze different artists' interpretations. First, Brandi recounts her return to collecting tarot cards. Furthermore, she shares her scare wit...

In this episode of The Dark Corner , DJ Evil Dave takes an unnecessarily clinical look at horror comedies. That is, he aligns the similarities between the genres. For instance, both build tension and offer release. Also, both comment on society. Moreover, Dave points out the distinctions between horror and comedy as illustrated by writer, Michealbrendt Callings. First, Dave reviews the movie, Bros...

In this episode of The Dark Corner , DJ Evil Dave presents 31 ghostly tunes for Halloween. 1 Graveyard Salamander by The Glow of Streetlights 2 Alone In The Woods by Night Ritual 3 Already Dead by Cutoff:Sky 4 Visions (d.g. Remix) by Soul in Sadness 5 Wraith by Chemical Waves 6 Rosaries and Requiems by Anders Manga 7 Nachtwache by TOTEM OBSCURA vs ACYLUM 8 The Wanderer Between Life And Death by Ar...

In this episode of The Dark Corner , Brand i joins Dave to discuss the 19th card of the tarot, The Sun. As usual, we cover the imagery of the card, we delve into various meanings, and we explore numerology and how the card relates to the rest of the deck. Since Brandi is on the microphone, she has Dave describe images from various decks. In news, we devote a wall to Star Trek Art. Also, it's our a...

In this episode of The Dark Corner , DJ Evil Dave share what little he knows about Martial Arts. That is, he breaks down the various classifications with styles of unarmed combat. For instance, he illustrates differences between the external and internal schools. Moreover, he shares the methodology in both hard and soft forms. Also, he indicates how linear and circular styles approach power and en...

In this episode of the Dark Corner , DJ Evil Dave lists a number of Role-Playing Games he played or nearly did so. For instance, he covers various editions of Dungeon & Dragons. Additionally, he addresses the many versions of games by Palladium Books . Furthermore, he recounts experiences with MARVEL , Star Wars , and BattleTech . Meanwhile, Dave touches upon the strengths and weakness of both...

In this episode of The Dark Corner , Brandi joins Dave to discuss all things strange. That is, we talk Stranger Things. In sum, we talk about what we did and did not like in each season. Also, we follow several character arcs. On top of that, we point out when and when not the series reflect the 1980s well. Before that, we watch the trailer to Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. We talk a...

In this episode of The Dark Corner , Dave returns to the tarot with the 18th card, The Moon. For example, he describes the meaning behind symbols such as the wolf and the crayfish. Furthermore, he ties The Moon card to astrology and numerology. Also, he reflects on the psychology of this complex card and its association with the subconscious mind. Before that, Dave talks about how Elliot Page's ve...

In this episode of The Dark Corner , DJ Evil Dave returns to an exploration into the tarot with the 17th card, The Star. That is, he illustrates the symbology within the card. For instance, he relates the meaning of the female figure, the bowls of water she pours, and the lush greenery surrounding her. Moreover, Dave explains the numerology relating to The Star. For instance, how does it relate to...

DJ Evil Dave of the Dark Corner has COVID for real this time. As such, he has elected to rerelease a podcast from a time in which he had thought he had COVID. However, it must have been some other illness entirely. So, as illness has interrupted the recording schedule, he hopes this will do instead of a regular release. Many of the sentiments apply, only this time the symptoms have been worse. Any...

For Pride Month, that is June of 2022, Artoffact Records offers its back catalogue for free download. In celebration of this offer, DJ Evil Dave in this episode of The Dark Corner , compiles 23 tracks by musical artists signed to the Artoffact label. Also, he relates the brief history of the Canadian label. Moreover, he presents the songs in alphabetical order with surprising results. Here is the...

In this episode of The Dark Corner , DJ Evil Dave celebrates World Goth Day with 22 selected songs. For this year's celebration, Dave includes songs with parentheticals. Also, he recounts the history of World Goth Day. Moreover, he describes what sets gothic rock apart from other genres. Additionally, he discusses gothic fashion and its popularity around the world. Following we list the songs with...

In this episode of The Dark Corner , DJ Evil Dave celebrates his belated birthday with a mix of ten songs. Each song features heavy bass, often of a particularly growly and grimy nature. He pulls songs from EBM, electro-industrial, breakbeat, and dark electro. First, Dave reviews the latest episode of Strange New Worlds and the movie, Future World. Moreover, he talks about doing yard work while hi...

Brandi joins Dave in this episode of T he Dark Corner podcast and covers Doctor Strange and Strange New Worlds. First, we review the film, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World . We like Russell Crowe's performance. Moreover, Brandi delights in seeing Paul Bettany. Furthermore, we acknowledge how Wrath of Khan must have borrowed from the series of novels. For the Dark Track, John Omen pe...

In this episode of The Dark Corner , Brandi joins Dave to talk about The Tower. That is, they discuss the sixteenth card of the tarot. For instance, they describe the imagery of the card. Moreover, they touch upon numerology and astrology. For example, the card is ruled by the planet, Mars. On top of that, they address how The Tower applies in fiction and real life. In reviews, we take a first loo...

In this episode of the Dark Corner , Dave takes an intensive dive into Disco Elysium. That is, he talks about the ins and outs of this groundbreaking video game. For instance, he comments on the text based adventure like interface of police interviews. Moreover, he explores the process of rebuilding memories by populating the Thought Cabinet. On top of that, Dave describes the art direction in the...

In this episode of The Dark Corner , Brandi joins Dave to talk about her favorite a cappella group, Straight No Chaser. Brandi recounts the groups beginnings in Indiana. Furthermore, she tracks their progress and eventual signing to Atlantic Records. Moreover, she reviews bits of their various albums and EPs. Meanwhile, we tie it all in with our having attended their recent tour. In reviews we wat...