Hot Goth GF Radio was a monthly online radio show featuring femme and queer artists across all dark genres, including punk, goth, electronic, experimental, and more, with a focus on artists of color. The show ran from 2021-2024 and featured interviews and guest music selections by local and touring artists, DJs, promoters, venue owners, and community members. The show also featured an “Immigrant Power Hour” segmenet, a guest mix series where 1st and 2nd gen immigrants share dark music from their cultures.
Hot Goth GF Radio aired on Lower Grand Radio in Oakland. Follow @lowergrandradio on Instagram and support the station on Patreon.
Episode 37
JULY 14, 2024
A mix of femme and queer goth artists playing hot goth summer 2024 shows including Aurat, Dark Chisme, La Pregunta, Pelada, & more. Then an interview with frontperson of DC gothic rock band Cemetery Sex & producer of goth club Slings & Arrows, Anastasia du Noire.
Episode 36
april 14, 2024
A mix of Central and South American deathrock, songs from the queer dark synth soundtrack of Love Lies Bleeding, and interview and guest mix by San Francisco’s classic pinup turned industrial goth DJ, Kitti von Paige
Episode 35
March 10, 2024
Afrogoth episode featuring interview and guest selections by Bay Area punk promoter Black Dahlia of the band Fatale
Episode 34
January 14, 2024
A mix of deathrock, new dark synth, and femme body music
Episode 33
November 7, 2023
A Palestine Forever episode featuring poetry, live and archival music, audio journalism, and conversation by femme and queer Palestinian artists in the Bay Area including DJ Mansaf Mama (Alia Ajnabia), Camellia Boutros, Yaffa, and Shereen Jihad.
Episode 32
october 8, 2023
Halloween episode featuring interview and guest selections by iconic San Francisco goth DJ, Melting Girl, longtime resident of the longest running goth club in the US, Death Guild.
Episode 31
july 9, 2023
Featuring interviews and guest selections by industrial pop artist and trans anarchist, Precious Child, and host of San Francisco goth radio show “Invocation of My Demon Sister”, DJ Pupshaw
Episode 30
may 14, 2023
Featuring interviews and guest selections by San Francisco’s youngest and hardest punk promoter, Chemical Victim, and Oakland-based queer gothipunk artists, Conchita del Rio and Jelly Sandoval
Episode 29
april 9, 2023
A mix of experimental deathrock, darkwave, and dark electro Latine rave music
Episode 28
march 12, 2023
Featuring interview and guest selections with the booker, promoter, host, and partyboi of the iconic Batcave SF parties, DJ Vampi
Episode 27
january 8, 2023
An Immigrant Power Hour episode featuring interview and dark Ukranian and Russian guest mix by Bay Area DJ and visual artist, Tsarkoshka
Episode 26
december 11, 2022
An Immigrant Power Hour episode featuring interview and dark Iranian guest mix by Bay Area DJ, DJ Ari B
Episode 25
november 13, 2022
Featuring a mix of Latine deathrock and an interview with and guest selections by owner of San Francisco venue Thee Parkside and lesbian bar Mother, Malia Spanyol
Episode 24
october 9, 2022
A mix of bad bitch dark electronic music and classic hi nrg.
Episode 23
september 11, 2022
Featuring interview with LA punk promoter, Basic Cable Programming, and mix of bands booked by BCP.
Episode 22
august 14, 2022
An Immigrant Power Hour episode featuring interview with and guest mix of heavy South Asian and Philippine music by Mirrored Fatality.
Episode 21
july 10, 2022
Featuring interview with San Francisco goth cabaret band Pleeay, and music recs by the babes of Bay Area bands George Crustanza, Buzzed Lightbeer, Sectarian Bloom, Abracadabra, Pure Hex, Deseos Primitivos, and Sissyfit.
Episode 20
june 13, 2022
Featuring interview and guest selections by tour besties Vi Mayugba of Destroy Boys and Kat Moss of Scowl.
Episode 19
mAY 18, 2022
An Immigrant Power Hour episode featuring interview with and Mexican punk and darkwave guest mix by DJ Disimular.
Episode 18
April 10, 2022
A Locals Only episode featuring interview and guest selections by Aimee Cruciphix of the bands Croissant, Quaaludes, and Drama, and Jozie Zamjahn of Dogs that Bite and Vertical Trap.
Episode 17
march 13, 2022
An Immigrant Power Hour episode featuring Brazilian feminista punk and queercore hour with guest DJ Jujub
Episode 16
february 13, 2022
Mix of darkwave and post-punk, plus interview and guest selections by Actually Huizenga, creator, writer, visual director, and frontperson of the band Patriarchy
Episode 15
january 29, 2022
Darkwave hour featuring interview with Azeka Kamal of Aurat, then punk hour featuring interview with Drew Arriola-Sands of Trap Girl.
