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Haus Of Cult

The Pretty Cult

Presented by dark-alternative fashion brand The Pretty Cult, ’Haus Of Cult’ showcases talented voices in music, fashion, culture and beyond through engaging weekly interviews with a diverse array of guests.

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All Episodes

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Episode 43 - Rise Of The Northstar

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2026/01/06

We’re kicking 2026 off in explosive fashion with an all-new episode of the podcast featuring French heavy metal powerhouse Rise Of The Northstar. Fresh off the release of their genre-bending, rap-rock, anime-fueled fourth album Chapter 04: Red Falcon Super Battle! Neo Paris War!!, guitarist “Eva B” and drummer “Phantom” join us to break down the new record and its vision. We dive into what it means to carry the flag for French and Parisian metal on the global stage, their deep love of anime and how

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62:15

Episode 42 — RUNE

Haus Of Cult ·

2025/12/03

On episode #42 of Haus Of Cult, Toronto-based singer-songwriter RUNE joins us to talk about her breathtaking new EP Depth Perception, released late last month. RUNE opens up about the emotional core of the record, the battle with the inner critic, and how writing became a cathartic extension of her own healing. We also dive into her Hungarian heritage, lifelong obsession with video games, musical influences and what fans can expect in the near future and so much more. ‘Depth Perception’ by

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Episode 41 — Myke Terry (Volumes)

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2025/11/25

On episode #41 of Haus Of Cult, we sit down with vocalist Myke Terry of progressive metalcore heavyweights Volumes to unpack the creation of their highly-anticipated fifth studio album Mirror Touch. Myke reflects on the band’s evolving headspace, the growth that followed years of upheaval, and the renewed chemistry within the band. We also explore the darker and more vulnerable tone of the record and Volume's lasting impact on metalcore — as well as fashion, tour stories and more! Mirror Touch by

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42:51

Episode 40 — Candi Carpenter

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2025/11/18

On episode #40 of Haus Of Cult, rising alternative-pop artist Candi Carpenter brings their fearless voice to a conversation about dismantling injustice through art while keeping things defiantly fun and campy. We explore their DIY approach to music and visuals, the colorful and playful world they build around difficult truths, and their role as a champion for LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent communities and so much more. + Candi is a massive ‘I think You Should Leave’ fan so we chat all about our

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47:32

Episode 39 — Chokecherry

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2025/11/12

On episode #39 of Haus Of Cult, we sit down with Izzie and Scarlett of Chokecherry to unpack the world behind their debut album Ripe Fruit Rots and Falls. The duo dives into the existential heartbreak and lost innocence that shaped the record, the leap of writing their first full-length, and the wide-ranging influences—from shoegaze to surf rock that inform their sound. The band also shares favorite tracks from the album, dream film placements, the fashion and imagery that defines their visual

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Episode 38 — Dan Sugarman (Ice Nine Kills & Slipstream)

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2025/10/28

On this week's episode of Haus Of Cult, we are joined by Dan Sugarman, guitarist of horror-metalcore titans Ice Nine Kills and founder of Slipstream — a groundbreaking and interactive music education platform redefining how artists learn, connect, and create.Dan opens up about the inspiration behind Slipstream and how his personal journey — from career highs and creative milestones to battles with loss, depression, and cancer — shaped his vision for a more human, community-driven approach to

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Episode 37 — Sumo Cyco (Skye Sweetnam & Matt Drake)

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2025/10/21

This week on Haus Of Cult we sit down with Skye Sweetnam and Matt Drake of the explosive Canadian hard rock band Sumo Cyco to talk all things Neon Void — their long-awaited fourth studio album dropping on October 24th. Skye, who first got her start in the pop world, penning some of the most infectious singles of the early to mid ‘2000s, opens up about the deeply personal experiences and digital-age anxieties that inspired the record, and how they poured those emotions into Sumo Cyco’s most

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Episode 36 — FRAYLE (Gwyn Strang & Sean Bilovecky)

Haus Of Cult ·

2025/10/14

With their haunting new album Heretics & Lullabies out now, atmospheric doom metal outfit Frayle join Haus of Cult to talk about finding beauty in heaviness, self-recording their most dynamic work yet, and channeling themes of rejecting the patriarchy and oppressive dogma in favor of empowerment and rebirth through sound. We also dive into their bold cover of Lana Del Rey’s “Summertime Sadness,” and how they’re redefining what it means to be heavy and so much more. Heretics & Lullabies is out now

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Episode 35 — Saint Avangeline

Haus Of Cult ·

2025/10/09

Since the release of her breakout single “Lilith,” which captivated listeners worldwide, Atlanta-based singer-songwriter Saint Avangeline has continued to amass a dedicated following through her hauntingly ethereal sound and cinematic storytelling. On episode #35 of Haus Of Cult, Saint Avangeline opens up about her creative process, rooted in dream states, chromesthesia, and stream-of-consciousness writing and how she channels trauma, truth, and transformation through music.We also dive deep

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Episode 34 — Morgan & Mercedes Lander (Kittie)

Haus Of Cult ·

2025/09/30

On this very special episode of Haus of Cult, we are joined by Morgan and Mercedes Lander — sisters, co-founders, and the driving force behind the legendary Canadian metal band Kittie. Together, they look back on the making of their groundbreaking 2000 debut Spit and its lasting impact 25 years later. From raw teenage diary entries turned anthems, to breaking barriers on Ozzfest, to reuniting with producer Garth Richardson for the newly released Spit XXV EP, the Lander sisters reflect on Kittie’s

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Episode 33 — Keith Wallen (Breaking Benjamin + Solo...

Haus Of Cult ·

2025/09/23

On episode #33 of Haus Of Cult, we chop it up with Keith Wallen , the guitarist of Breaking Benjamin, and powerhouse solo artist. Keith shares his musical origin story, reflects on the deeply personal nature of his solo work, and breaks down his songwriting process across different projects. We also talk about his latest solo album Infinity Now, the story behind his uplifting new single “Us Against The World,” and why his cover of Avril Lavigne’s “I’m With You” might be the best rendition of the

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Episode 32 — House Of Blue Leaves

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2025/09/10

On this week’s episode of Haus Of Cult, we’re switching things up a bit and putting our trusty co-host Alessandro in the guest chair this time in honor of his band House Of Blue Leaves’ return after a multi-year hiatus. Join us as we chat with Alessandro and his longtime bandmate Joe about House Of Blue Leaves’ musical journey dating all the way back to 2014 in Seattle, Washington playing an angsty blend of shoegaze, grunge and post-hardcore that fans of Deftones, Superheaven and Title Fight will

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Episode 31 — Honey Revenge

Haus Of Cult ·

2025/09/03

We are back for another episode of Haus Of Cult with none other than Devin Papadol, the charismatic frontwoman of rising pop-rock duo Honey Revenge! Devin takes us through her musical journey — from discovering her voice, attending the Musicians institute, and fronting early bands such as Forever Emerald before building Honey Revenge with longtime bandmate Donny Lloyd and crafting their bold breakout debut album Retrovision. We dive into the creative spark behind their songwriting, reflections

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54:48

Episode 30 — Beau Bokan (Blessthefall)

Haus Of Cult ·

2025/08/26

Blessthefall are back!! After a seven year gap, the metalcore heavyweights have returned with their highly anticipated new album Gallows (out September 5 via Rise Records), and frontman Beau Bokan joins us to talk all about it. In this episode, Beau dives into the band’s journey of finally regrouping and creating a full-length record that feels like a true rebirth. We explore what it was like rediscovering their creative chemistry, balancing progression with that unmistakable BTF DNA, and

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Episode 29 — Jayden Hammer (Solo Artist + DeathbyRomy)

Haus Of Cult ·

2025/08/19

This week on Haus Of Cult, we sit down with Jayden Hammer — singer, songwriter, guitarist, and all-around badass. We get into her Bay Area roots, what first pulled her toward the guitar, and how uploading YouTube playthroughs back in 2014 eventually led to millions of views and a career as a solo artist and guitarist for DeathbyRomy. Jayden opens up about carving out her own sound that fuses everything from grunge and goth-pop to industrial and trap and what it’s been like stepping into production

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Episode 28 — Dead7

Haus Of Cult ·

2025/08/12

On episode 28 of Haus Of Cult, we sit down with Jason Kozik, frontman of the St. Louis-based genre-bending metalcore group Dead7 to talk about their new album LOVE WHAT YOU CAN WHILE YOU STILL GOT SOMETHING LEFT TO LOVE, which dropped this past month. We dive into Dead7’s rapid rise since forming in 2022, the evolving St. Louis scene, and why the band refuses to be restricted by genre limitations. Plus, we get into dream collaborations, life outside of music, and what’s next as Dead7 hits the

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Episode 27 — Royale Lynn

Haus Of Cult ·

2025/08/05

With the arrival of her debut album BLACK MAGIC, Nashville-based hard rock singer-songwriter Royale Lynn stopped by Haus Of Cult for an in-depth chat. We dove deep into the Pandora’s Box themes of BLACK MAGIC, her bold move from small-town Canada to Music City mental health, fashion and fantasy novels + so much more! BLACK MAGIC by Royale Lynn is out now via Epitaph Records! Visit Royale Lynn’s official website: https://www.royalelynnmusic.com/ Follow The Pretty Cult on

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Episode 26 — The Haunt

Haus Of Cult ·

2025/07/29

On this week’s episode of Haus Of Cult, we’re joined by Max and Anastasia, of the sibling powerhouse rock duo The Haunt who are fresh on the heels of the release of their debut album New Addiction. In our conversation we chat all about the siblings’ musical journey, dating all the way back to middle school and how it has evolved over the years resulting in heavy radio airplay, collabs with the likes of Mod Sun (“Own Me” and Craig Mabbit of Escape The Fate (“Masochistic Lovers”) — to sold-out

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38:56

Haus Of Warped: Arrows In Action

Haus Of Cult ·

2025/07/24

For the final installment of our Haus Of Warped Series, we’re joined by Nashville-based pop-rock trio Arrows In Action, who will be hitting the stage at Warped Tour’s Long Beach date this weekend! We talk about what it means to be part of the festival’s 30th anniversary revival, from the surreal moment they got the invite, to how they’re planning a set that speaks to both longtime fans and first-time listeners.We also dive into their current run on the Summer School Tour, which brings together

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57:48

Episode 25 — We Came As Romans

Haus Of Cult ·

2025/07/22

Can you believe it? 2025 marks twenty years as a band for metalcore titans We Came As Romans. Two decades in, WCAR has put out countless groundbreaking albums in the scene, inspired legions of new bands in their wake and have weathered unimaginable storms only to come out on the other side stronger, triumphant and more relevant than ever. On the eve of the release of their highly-anticipated seventh studio album All Is Beautiful... Because We're Doomed, we caught up with WCAR frontman Dave Stephens

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