The Witching Hour
Back for a second semester, The Witching Hour has collected new sounds from the forest for all listeners who enjoy metal, shoegaze and whimsigoth. DJ Violaine welcomes you to listen to new ethereal melodies, riffs, songs and history. Listen in, forest fairies!
# of Episodes
28
Host
DJ Violaine
First Aired
October 2nd, 2024
Last Episode
April 25th, 2025
Previous broadcasts
April 25th, 2025
Fela Kuti, Marvin Gaye, Horsegirl, Fust, and more.
April 18th, 2025
Kurt Vile, Sylvan Esso, Playfair, Frog, and more.
Last ep before summer :<
hiiiii gm!! thank you for tuning in this sem and my freshman year, this show holds such a precious part of my heart.^-^Hope to DJ for you again, V <3
frolicking tunes
Swallow, Mjukare, In Gowan Ring, Julia Holter, and more.
spoooky somnambulant jams
i listen to random tunes this week <3
Ritual Ambient
sunn O))), Pixies, Bell Witch, a picture of her, and more.
Episode six
The Hanged Man, Vidro, antihoney, Cocteau Twins, and more.
March 7th, 2025
Pat Benatar, The King Khan & BBQ Show, Tommy Tutone, DEVO, and more.
Ep 6: Change!
The Cure, Cocteau Twins, Cranes, Natalia Lafourcade, and more.
February 21st, 2025
Beth Orton, Born Ruffians, Madonna, Ravyn Lenae, and more.
February 14th, 2025
Leon Bridges, Beth Orton, The Velvet Underground, Lots of Hands, and more.
The Empress: Light and Shadow
Hi! This is an exploration of the history of Imbolc, and a celebration of light and shadow in music.
Bubble (dream) Pop
Hiii welcome back to The Witching Hour! This week's episode is on Dream Pop and its origins. We will take a look back on how the subgenre emerged and recent releases!
The Fool: A History of Darkwave
We're so back!This week's focus will bring us through a history of darkwave, from foundational artists to the latest in its revival.
December 11th, 2024
The Concretes, The 5.6.7.8's, Dreamliners, Malcolm Todd, and more.
Last Show of the Semester <333
Hey fairies, it's the last week! Tyyyy for having me this fall <3
November 27th, 2024
Koko Taylor, Michael Liggins, Tony Orlando & Dawn, The Emotions, and more.
We're So Back!
Carmen Lundy, Faetooth, Björk, Have A Nice Life, and more.
November 13th, 2024
The RH Factor, The Drifters, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Sly & The Family Stone, and more.
November 6th, 2024
Sly & The Family Stone, Shirley Horn, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Samson Francois, and more.
October 30th, 2024
Allen Toussaint, James Brown, Leo Dorsey, Shirley Horn, and more.
Boa Power-Hour!
Good morning fairies! This Morning is starting a bit early, and will be covering the lovely boa in honor of the release of their new album!
October 16th, 2024
My Bloody Valentine, James Brown, Massive Attack, Hope Sandoval and the Warm Inventions, and more.
October 9th, 2024
Kalandra, B.B. King, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Danit, and more.
October 9th, 2024
bôa, Misuser, Weyes Blood, Mazzy Star, and more.
October 9th, 2024
Quincy Jones, and more.
October 2nd, 2024
Slowgold, Opeth, Cocteau Twins, Fleetwood Mac, and more.
October 2nd, 2024
Liam Harris, Ledisi, James Brown, Thee Sinseers, and more.