Lamp of Goth
@larkfall.bsky.social
Dr. Phil Legard
Esotericism. Esoteric Music. Esoteric Zines.
Leeds, UK.
www.instagram.com/phil_legard
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Esotericism. Esoteric Music. Esoteric Zines.
Leeds, UK.
www.instagram.com/phil_legard
Profile pic by @aloverdrive.bsky.social
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Lamp of Goth
@larkfall.bsky.social
· Jan 6
If anyone wants to check out my PhD thesis, it's an analytic autoethnography about magick and music-making over a decade of shifting practice. It also has a chapter with a lot of West Yorkshire occulture/zine stuff in there! figshare.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/articles/the...
Incorporating viking meditation and sex gymnastics...
January 17, 2026 at 2:53 PM
Incorporating viking meditation and sex gymnastics...
Picture the scene. It's 2008 and you are a young man looking for something to do in Slough...
January 16, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Picture the scene. It's 2008 and you are a young man looking for something to do in Slough...
So many good books here, and on sale now!!
In other sale news, Strange Attractor is having a winter sale just now:
strangeattractor.co.uk/shoppe/winte...
strangeattractor.co.uk/shoppe/winte...
Winter Sale! - Strange Attractor
Join us as we celebrate 21 years of publishing with a huge Winter sale!More →
strangeattractor.co.uk
January 15, 2026 at 7:10 PM
So many good books here, and on sale now!!
January 14, 2026 at 7:40 PM
Rest assured, David Myatt has a very good explanation about why this is FAKE NEWS. Despite the Temple of the Sun mention.
January 13, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Rest assured, David Myatt has a very good explanation about why this is FAKE NEWS. Despite the Temple of the Sun mention.
Damn, Max. You must be shaken. Hope you are all OK as can be in the circumstances.
January 13, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Damn, Max. You must be shaken. Hope you are all OK as can be in the circumstances.
Damn, Max. You must be shaken. Hope you are all OK as can be in the circumstances.
January 13, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Damn, Max. You must be shaken. Hope you are all OK as can be in the circumstances.
Loving this EP this evening. How has it only had 49 views? Beautifully, immersive and spooky music! www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Hff...
Holy Vestige / Self-titled (Dark Ambient, Dungeon Synth) 2025
YouTube video by Bo
www.youtube.com
January 7, 2026 at 9:47 PM
Loving this EP this evening. How has it only had 49 views? Beautifully, immersive and spooky music! www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Hff...
Classic. I do this every April Fool's Day.
January 5, 2026 at 5:53 PM
Classic. I do this every April Fool's Day.
Grimtooth's traps - still toe-curling 45 years later.
January 5, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Grimtooth's traps - still toe-curling 45 years later.
Tapes now available here:
personaluschirecords.bandcamp.com/album/tablet...
personaluschirecords.bandcamp.com/album/tablet...
December 27, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Tapes now available here:
personaluschirecords.bandcamp.com/album/tablet...
personaluschirecords.bandcamp.com/album/tablet...
Added a few new graphics to Rotunda of the Rotqueen - because what else are you gonna do at 5am on Xmas morning?! 1d105.itch.io/rotunda-of-t...
December 26, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Added a few new graphics to Rotunda of the Rotqueen - because what else are you gonna do at 5am on Xmas morning?! 1d105.itch.io/rotunda-of-t...
Thank you! Glad it struck a chord! X
December 24, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Thank you! Glad it struck a chord! X
Some codes - redeem at darkvalleyds.bandcamp.com/yum
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k6t2-725l
uyna-vhne
xtag-6e5u
qz9y-yubp
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bqt6-ktf3
5rut-gnv4
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December 23, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Some codes - redeem at darkvalleyds.bandcamp.com/yum
2aw7-xzm9
k6t2-725l
uyna-vhne
xtag-6e5u
qz9y-yubp
f3tn-uq4n
5xzv-j9ee
bqt6-ktf3
5rut-gnv4
5d7e-kv6t
8j5f-y987
tb7v-b97v
2aw7-xzm9
k6t2-725l
uyna-vhne
xtag-6e5u
qz9y-yubp
f3tn-uq4n
5xzv-j9ee
bqt6-ktf3
5rut-gnv4
5d7e-kv6t
8j5f-y987
tb7v-b97v
New release - tapes coming soon on Personal Uschi. An album based on the 1991 Amiga game Blade Warrior. Uses the original soundset of around 7 samples to create a whole soundtrack evoking the gothic shadow world of the game. darkvalleyds.bandcamp.com/album/tablet...
Tablets of Murk, by Dark Valley
7 track album
darkvalleyds.bandcamp.com
December 23, 2025 at 9:30 PM
New release - tapes coming soon on Personal Uschi. An album based on the 1991 Amiga game Blade Warrior. Uses the original soundset of around 7 samples to create a whole soundtrack evoking the gothic shadow world of the game. darkvalleyds.bandcamp.com/album/tablet...
Made a text adventure inspired by @morkborg.com . Here's a slice. You'll probably regret it.
1d105.itch.io/rotunda-of-t...
1d105.itch.io/rotunda-of-t...
Rotunda of the Rotqueen by 1d10+5
A Mörk Borg text adventure
1d105.itch.io
December 16, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Made a text adventure inspired by @morkborg.com . Here's a slice. You'll probably regret it.
1d105.itch.io/rotunda-of-t...
1d105.itch.io/rotunda-of-t...
TBH I don't really care for BRMC, but this irritating yapping on through gigs has to stop. At Sounds from the Other City in Manc this summer the chatter was so bad that you could actually hear the bands more clearly outside the venues.
www.whisperinandhollerin.com/reviews/revi...
www.whisperinandhollerin.com/reviews/revi...
Review - O2 Academy, Leeds, 13th December 2025 - Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - - -
Review - O2 Academy, Leeds, 13th December 2025 - Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - - -
www.whisperinandhollerin.com
December 15, 2025 at 7:33 PM
TBH I don't really care for BRMC, but this irritating yapping on through gigs has to stop. At Sounds from the Other City in Manc this summer the chatter was so bad that you could actually hear the bands more clearly outside the venues.
www.whisperinandhollerin.com/reviews/revi...
www.whisperinandhollerin.com/reviews/revi...
Leigh was a big supporter of mine and Hawthonn's work many years ago. If you can help at all, please do.
Leigh from Wyrd Daze, that many of you know from his work with Hookland, suffered a devastating loss.
Please read his latest blog, and, if you can, help out.
wyrddaze.wordpress.com/2025/12/15/m...
Please read his latest blog, and, if you can, help out.
wyrddaze.wordpress.com/2025/12/15/m...
My wife is dead, a plea for help
Hello. My name is Leigh and I’m writing this because my wife has died. We were living (in Canada) off her disability benefit, my application for Permanent Residency not quite finished and now null …
wyrddaze.wordpress.com
December 15, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Leigh was a big supporter of mine and Hawthonn's work many years ago. If you can help at all, please do.
Slow-mo Enya cover we did during lockdown...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8nO...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8nO...
Hawthonn - I Want Tomorrow (Enya cover)
YouTube video by Phil Legard
www.youtube.com
December 11, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Slow-mo Enya cover we did during lockdown...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8nO...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8nO...
Just thought I would sneak out a couple of tracks inspired by 1970s mainframe CRPGs...
darkvalleyds.bandcamp.com/album/oublie...
darkvalleyds.bandcamp.com/album/oublie...
OUBLIETTE, by Dark Valley
2 track album
darkvalleyds.bandcamp.com
December 5, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Just thought I would sneak out a couple of tracks inspired by 1970s mainframe CRPGs...
darkvalleyds.bandcamp.com/album/oublie...
darkvalleyds.bandcamp.com/album/oublie...
The Fairlight was, of course, famously expensive... but £112,000 - that's nearly £400k today...
December 4, 2025 at 11:12 PM
The Fairlight was, of course, famously expensive... but £112,000 - that's nearly £400k today...
Getting my cloak ready to play some cosmic dungeon synth tomorrow night in Leeds. Dm if you are interested and need address. Ultra DIY show, BYOB!
November 27, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Getting my cloak ready to play some cosmic dungeon synth tomorrow night in Leeds. Dm if you are interested and need address. Ultra DIY show, BYOB!
No worries! Thabks for your documenting of goth past and present!
November 26, 2025 at 11:27 AM
No worries! Thabks for your documenting of goth past and present!
Tonight!
We’re thrilled to be joined by Soborgnost for this instalment of NOX. Expect all manner of dark chug! Here’s a taste of what’s to come… 'When the Shadow Comes' by Cardinal & Nun
Tox OTD or advance here: ra.co/events/2298566
#goth #gothleeds #gothclub #wharfchambers
Tox OTD or advance here: ra.co/events/2298566
#goth #gothleeds #gothclub #wharfchambers
November 22, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Tonight!
@silverdraws.bsky.social - any chance of a boost to get the word out? ;)
November 20, 2025 at 5:48 PM
@silverdraws.bsky.social - any chance of a boost to get the word out? ;)