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Journal of Musicological Research

ISSN 0141-1896

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Unholy Progeny: Psychic TV and Witch House at the Crossroads of Occultism in the Information Age

Journal of Musicological Research January 2, 2018 Daniel Siepmann 4 citations

This article bridges two underground music networks that relied on inventive communications tactics to both obscure their movement and reach new followers: Genesis P-Orridge’s chaos magick sect Thee Temple ov Psychick Youth, with its artistic mouthpiece Psychic TV (c. 1981–1991), and the Internet-based electronic music micro-genre witch house (c. 2008–2013). Though outwardly synergetic in their...