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DJ Cheshirine
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A deep-dive music journalism podcast for goths + electronic lovers. Tune in monthly for music, history, interviews and fun! Instagram @trinity.xm

  1. 12/02/2025

    030: Happy Accidents (feat. blood.twin)

    Despite the merry title, we’ve got a healthy dose of dark and brooding music, just how you like it. Special guest blood.twin discusses their origins and upcoming album Demus. TRACK LIST blood.twin "No Place to Hideblood.twin "Was It A Dream"blood.twin "Not Sure (The Ghost Aura Altered Mix)blood.twin "gravebox"  SOURCES blood.twin site https://bloodtwin.co.uk/ the ghost aura site https://theghostaura.com/ British Matchbox Label and Bookmatch Society. https://phillumeny.com/johnwalker/daybook/

    57 min

  2. 09/01/2025

    029: TR-909 FINE

    We power up the revolutionary Roland TR-909 and its origins in electronic music culture. Featuring stories and music by Jeff Mills, Orbital, Portion Control, Skinny Puppy, and Underground Resistance. SOURCES Ari Rosenschein (2020). "Dave Ogilvie on Skinny Puppy and the TR-909" https://articles.roland.com/dave-ogilvie-skinny-puppy-tr-909/  Ari Rosenschein (2025). “Underground Resistance, Submerge, and the Detroit Way” https://articles.roland.com/the-detroit-way/  Dave Jenkins (2019). “Roland TR-909: The history of the influential drum machine.”https://djmag.com/content/rolands-iconic-tr-909-we-chart-history-influential-drum-machine  Mutha FM (2019). “The Iconic Roland 909 History” https://muthafm.com/the-iconic-roland-tr-909-the-history-of-the-influential-drum-machine/  Roland Channel (2019). Jeff Mills and the Roland TR-909 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peJDDtGH3yY  Roland Channel (2024). "Somewhere in Detroit": Underground Resistance, Submerge, Techno and the Detroit Way https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ErxKvL_zzU  Roland Channel (2017). Roland Boutique Paul Hartnoll interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peJDDtGH3yY  Submerge Website https://submerge.com/  Tormentor Radio Show (2025). #13: Portion Control https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwZlS_HxUjE  Waveshaper TV (2012). cEvin Key, Skinny Puppy Ep. 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hk3yUzlyjyg LastFM: Portion Control https://www.last.fm/music/Portion+Control LastFM: Skinny Puppy https://www.last.fm/music/Skinny+Puppy/+wiki  LastFM: Orbital https://www.last.fm/music/Orbital LastFM: https://www.last.fm/music/Underground+Resistance

    58 min

  3. 08/01/2025

    028: The Sound of Silence

    We discuss censorship in alternative and electronic music across the globe. Featuring the music and stories of Sama Abdulhadi, The Cranberries, Kraftwerk, and Oingo Boingo. SOURCES Bain, Katie. (2021 May 2). Months After Her Arrest Made Global Headlines, Sama Abdulhadi Is Still Pushing Palestinian Techno Katie Bain. Billboard. https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/sama-abdulhadi-palestinian-dj-arrest-interview-9565884/  Boiler Room. (2018 September 29). “Sama' Abdulhadi | Boiler Room Palestine”. [Video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9VYKrtziSg FRANCE 24. (2017 July 17). Music: Meet Sama Abdulhadi, the pioneering Palestinian DJ! [Video]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lL-QDvepXhU  Kaiman, Jonathan. (2018, February 22). Kraftwerk denied China visa over 1999 Free Tibet concert. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/mar/29/kraftwerk-denied-china-visa-tibet Keith, Casey. (2025, July 29). Clear Channel Memorandum: A misguided ban on American songs. US History, SEO, AI, and More. https://caseykeith.substack.com/p/clear-channel-memorandum-a-misguided Oingo Boingo Last.FM. https://www.last.fm/music/Oingo+Boingo Kraftwerk Last.FM. https://www.last.fm/music/Kraftwerk  Music Censorship. (2025 July 8). Wikipedia.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_censorship  Sama Abdulhadi Resident Advisor https://ra.co/dj/samaabdulhadi  Stewart, A. (2021, October 8). The fallout over Clear Channel’s do-not-play list lasted well past 9/11. The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/clear-channel-911-list/2021/10/07/2dd3dee2-17d8-11ec-b976-f4a43b740aeb_story.html  Stoic Rockstar. (2025 March 18). The Cranberries on Writing Zombie. [Video]. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/SnYqrxGzIno Zombie (The Cranberries song). (2025 July 12). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zombie_(The_Cranberries_song)

    58 min

  4. 05/28/2025

    027: Name 3 Songs (feat. Javi Nuñez)

    We discuss the cultural phenomenon and commercialization of music merchandise. Guest speaker Javi Nuñez of Gallery AKA Printing Boutique (San Diego). Soundtrack by Street Cleaner, Fugazi, and Nirvana. Sources Gallery AKA website https://galleryaka.com/ Street Cleaner bandcamp https://streetcleaner.bandcamp.com/  Street Cleaner game www.streetcleaner3.com  Fugazi Last Fm https://www.last.fm/music/Fugazi  Nirvana Last Fm https://www.last.fm/music/Nirvana  The Kiss Kasket https://www.nashvillecasketsales.com/kisskasket.htm Rammstein’s Christoph ‘Doom’ Schneider: My Life Story by Joel McIver (June 24, 2020) https://www.loudersound.com/features/rammstein-christoph-doom-schneider-my-life-story A Brief History of Vintage Band T-shirts: How They Evolved https://blackmarkettoronto.com/blogs/news/a-brief-history-of-vintage-band-t-shirts-how-they-evolved?  A Shrunken History of the Band Tee Text by Lisa der Weduwe (November 23, 2023) https://www.museumofyouthculture.com/a-shrunken-history-of-the-band-tee/  Evolution of Music Band Tees: From Concert Merchandise to Fashion Staple https://eyesoremerch.com/blog/the-evolution-of-music-band-tees-from-concert-merchandise-to-fashion-staple/ Posted by Eyesore Merch (July 4, 2024) https://eyesoremerch.com/blog/the-evolution-of-music-band-tees-from-concert-merchandise-to-fashion-staple  For the Love of Merch: A History by mMerch (September 15, 2023) https://medium.com/the-juice-box/for-the-love-of-merch-a-history-733e1480d980    “The merch industry has gone too far.” by Mina Le (July 2024) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPnIin0JLro  Top 10 Most Iconic Band T-Shirts Of The Last 50 Years by Colin Hubbard (May 4, 2021) https://www.deconetwork.com/top-10-most-iconic-band-t-shirts-of-the-last-50-years/  Why Does Gen Z Love Nirvana Tees, Thrasher Hoodies, and Bass Pro Shops Hats? by Eileen Cartter (May 31, 2024) https://www.gq.com/story/why-gen-z-loves-nirvana-thrasher-bass-pro-shops-merch-tiktok-trend

    1h 10m

  5. 04/30/2025

    026: Shadow Self (feat. Ceremony Shadows)

    We explore the shadow self, consciousness, and the idea of a collective ascension. Featuring an exclusive interview with and new music by Ceremony Shadows. Supporting sounds by Die Form, Louisahhh, and Glaring. SOURCES Ceremony Shadows Bandcamp https://ceremonyshadows.bandcamp.com/ Ceremony Shadows IG https://www.instagram.com/ceremonyshadows/   BBC - The quest to understand consciousness by Thomas Lewton & Charity Atukunda (2/23/2022) https://www.bbc.com/reel/video/p08h47bp/the-quest-to-understand-consciousness  Dr. Seth Isaiah Rubin, Ph.D. - “Individuation and Wholeness” https://sirseth.net/individuation-and-wholeness/ Eckhart Tolle Talks to Larry About Why There is So Much War and Conflict (November 9, 2018) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYf2iM79qFo Hear Louisahhh’s New EP “Shadow Work” (10/1/2015) https://djmag.com/news/hear-louisahhh Josh Weishberg - "The Hard Problem of Consciousness” https://iep.utm.edu/hard-problem-of-conciousness/ Last.FM: Die Form https://www.last.fm/music/Die+Form/+wiki  Last.FM: Glaring https://www.last.fm/music/Glaring  Neuroscience, Mystical Practices and Transformation with Dr. Joe Dispenza The Human Upgrade with Dave Asprey (May 22, 2020) https://open.spotify.com/episode/6IveBbgd8gpd6zqPpTzrcj?si=9b8ed512eb514cbd  The Society of Analytical Psychology - The Jungian Shadow https://www.thesap.org.uk/articles-on-jungian-psychology-2/about-analysis-and-therapy/the-shadow/

    1h 17m

  6. 03/31/2025

    025: Honestly, though. (feat. Julian Shah-Tayler)

    We explore creative sincerity and staying genuine in the public eye. Special guest Julian Shah-Tayler discusses his new album "Honne/Tatemae". Plus, music by Nine Inch Nails and Alanis Morissette. Sources Julian Shah-Tayler Instagram https://www.instagram.com/the_singularity_music/?hl=en Julian Shah-Tayler Bandcamp: https://thesingularitymusic.bandcamp.com/ @NINHotline (September 1, 1994) https://www.theninhotline.net/archives/articles/display/580 CBS Sunday Morning Alanis Morissette on "You Oughta Know" (2019). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_-YdKqsc3Y One-in-six Americans have taken steps to see less of someone on social media due to religious content (2023). https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/06/21/one-in-six-americans-have-taken-steps-to-see-less-of-someone-on-social-media-due-to-religious-content/ How Americans Navigate Politics on TikTok, X, Facebook and Instagram (2024). https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2024/06/12/how-americans-navigate-politics-on-tiktok-x-facebook-and-instagram/ How Americans Navigate Politics on TikTok, X, Facebook and Instagram (2024) https://www.pewresearch.org/data-labs/2024/10/08/who-u-s-adults-follow-on-tiktok/

    1h 4m

  7. 02/28/2025

    024: Rhythm Nation 2 (feat. Jordan Fiction)

    Our Black History Month special continues! We explore the black pioneers of techno and electro, and modern fusions of post-punk, grunge, and EBM. Music by The Belleville Three, Egyptian Lover, Light Asylum, and Jordan Fiction (interview).

    1h 8m

  8. 02/18/2025

    023: Rhythm Nation 1 (feat. Datura Prime)

    A Black History Month special celebrating the contributions of pioneering Black musicians in shock rock, industrial rock, new wave, techno, electro, and more. Music by Screaming Jay Hawkins, Tackhead, Janet Jackson, Q Lazzarus, and interview with DJ Datura Prime (California). SOURCES Alcorn, Chauncey. (2021, March 9). The Grammys rarely award chart-topping Black artists with top honors, new study finds. CNN Business. https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/09/media/grammys-diversity/index.html  Art Fein. (2008, November 8). Screamin’ J Hawkins - interviewed on Poker Party [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w563zV6Y8so BBC SNUB TV. (1990). Tackhead - Interview & “Dangerous Sex” live. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4HF1dysw7E Blistein, J. (2022, August 18). Q Lazzarus, cult favorite behind ‘Goodbye Horses’ who disappeared for decades, dead at 61. Rolling Stone. https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/q-lazzarus-diane-luckey-goodbye-horses-dead-obituary-1234577321/  Boxil-Clark, C. (2020). In search of Harmony in Culture: An analysis of American rock music and the African American experience. https://doi.org/10.33015/dominican.edu/2020.hum.04  Last.fm: Janet Jackson https://www.last.fm/music/Janet+Jackson  Last.fm: Q Lazzarus https://www.last.fm/music/Q+Lazzarus  Last.fm Screamin’ Jay Hawkins https://www.last.fm/music/Screamin%27+Jay+Hawkins  Last.fm: Tackhead https://www.last.fm/music/Tackhead/  The Jacksons Music. (2019, November 11). MTV Entrevista a Janet Jackson (1989) | Rhythm Nation 1814. [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-3wodheX_M

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A deep-dive music journalism podcast for goths + electronic lovers. Tune in monthly for music, history, interviews and fun! Instagram @trinity.xm

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  • Creator
    DJ Cheshirine
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    32
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    Trinity Radio