Not Just A Phase

04/29/2026

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04/05/2025

It's here: https://youtu.be/Skq4kDwAU6w

We're baaaaack! In this belated episode of It's Not A Phase:

~ We have a very soft opening that's more than a handful
~ DJ Raev comes in hot with a new shirt and also a PSA on men's health
~ What happens when you have more than the daily recommended serving of White Castle and go take your midterm exam? JussJess is gonna find out
~ Something Cold is always something cool and Raven is going to tell us about his visit to this once-monthly event
~ DJ Raev is not a fan of this specific goth-night staple
~ Someone's kid loses a face bone in the hallway while we're filming
~ DJ Raev laments about a life with porch problems
~ HEALTH's label Compulsion Records is working with Street Sects
~ Cold Waves 2025 lineup is announced
~ DJ Raev has a really squirrely share from Ministry
~ Our big topic for today is live concerts, the transformative, the hilarious, the traumatic, and all the good, bad, and ugly things that we've experienced at live shows throughout the years

03/13/2025

2.7 (Ep 15) - It Was Like Watching A Ghost Come Back To Life

WATCH HERE: https://youtu.be/QRa8Pg9wYsA
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On this week's episode of It's Not A Phase we tackle some important topics:
~ The devil couldn't get to DJ Raev so he cursed every pair of headphones he's ever owned instead
~ JussJess touches base back on Chernobyl again
~ Raven shares his times of going to Wax Trax night at Small's
~ DJ Raev is fired up for Canada and has a magnificent NEW track from The Birthday Massacre to share
~ Turns out Pig Face isn't the only industrial super group out there, Raven comes in hot with a share from Die Klute and you'll wanna hear it
~ Funker Vogt is coming to town!
~ Detroit's own Access To Concrete dropped something NEW and hot this week, JussJess shares it and also shares something special they did for our podcast
~ Who needs an artist when you need a logo? The three of us devise the best visual representation for our podcast possible and it's pure art, idk why, I just know it when I see it

02/27/2025

2.5 Ep 14 - But also, you bled outta your mouth

WATCH IT ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/oEKScJF1bTo
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On this week's episode of It's Not A Phase:

~ DJ Raev has some recent gym endeavors
~ JussJess maybe feeds her dog too much
~ Goth Camping (MANFAST)...past injuries make for new stories
~ JussJess is late again, her embarassing punishment story has to do with na**lm ramen noodles
~ Raven has his first Turkish experience
~ DJ Raev downloads TikTok finally
~ Sextile has a new album coming out that you can preorder (https://sextile.music) called "Yes, Please" and JussJess drops a clip of their hot new music video for the single "Freak Eyes"
~ DJ Raev has a smooth, moody track from Angel in the Dark
~ Raven shares a new old band named Skatenigs and they'll be headlining for Friday night this year at Kat's Fixation
~ Raven has huge concert info about Lords of Acid and ADULT
~ Lastly, our game, is "When was that again?" A journey through gothic/industrial culture and racking Raven and DJ Raev's brains in a quiz-segment to end all smart-pants quiz segments

02/13/2025

WATCH THIS WEEK'S EPISODE HERE: https://youtu.be/AjQ41aN4_cw

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*** There is a GIVEAWAY hidden in this episode...justttttt sayin, that's the only hint you get ;) ***

On this week's episode of It's Not A Phase, we have our very FIRST special guest on the show, DJ Belladonna! She joins in on our usual shenanigans and sheds important insight about our scene, as we go over:

~ DJ Raev's sad-yet-important reason he went to Small's last weekend to say a final goodbye to everyone's friend, DJ Pleasurekatzen.
~ DJ Raev shares a new single from Night Club that you won't want to miss, hear it before it hits the clubs
~ JussJess comes in with some news from veteran band Pink Turns Blue and a new single as well as a brand new single from Ash Code
~ Raven watched The Substance and sends us into another provocative and deeply intellectual movie review
~ Where do we go from here? The third part of this episode gives us a fresh perspective on where things in the scene are now and where they're headed into the future.

01/21/2025

NEW EPISODE - 2.2 (Ep 10) - If you're gonna peak, go do it in your room: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmSDltSsiC8&t=23s

Also hop in on the Discord: https://discord.gg/Pxu5fTEr

We begin this week's episode on a somber note with a farewell tribute to everyone's good buddy, Kat Paled (DJ Pleasurekatzen)

We also cover:
The secret pho meeting two of us had
Why being old and fluids don't mix
Raven gets to share a WHOLE song by Mortal Realm because he's a VIP
DJ Raev shares a smooth track from Crue Lies
JussJess takes us back to a past band bringing in a modern track
Lastly, we share alllllll our favorite things in the scene from 2024, and just like a real estate agent who is desperately trying to sell a stubborn home says "There's too many amenities to list! DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS GEM!"

01/14/2025

*** Link in the comments as always ***

Weeeee're baaaaaaack...welcome to SEASON TWO of It's Not A Phase, on today's brand new episode that we actually recorded weeks ago we cover:

- JussJess was gullible growing up as she explains a naïve Skinny Puppy mistake she made in her youth
- Playing Whamageddon this year? There's ONE person you'll want to avoid
- How our Thanksgiving was and why you shouldn't fall asleep around family
- Raven went to Happy Endings, which is one of our longest running retro new wave kinda nights here in the thumb and he tells us all about it
- DJ Raev talks about an unlikely heroine who was able to unite 100% of the club on the dancefloor
- What's up with Hot Topic lately? JussJess discusses the direction they've gone in and why her kid has now carried on the generational burden
- Canada can be a little behind on the times, but we still love them
- A solid share from of a new Peter Murphy and Boy George collab you won't want to miss
- Industrial songs to get you in the Xmas mood or ###mas mood, whichever
- Last but not least...our spicy topic today has to do with morality, canceling, how/when to draw the line, who should make that call, and whatever else we throw in regarding that whole deal

01/13/2025

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01/12/2025

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