Tidewitch’s Treasures

  • A Life Built in Black: What Drew Me to Goth

    I grew up a lover of what people find weird or macabre. Growing up in the woods had me catching toads and salamanders in the yard to entertain myself. My tiny third grade class lizards found their home in my room after school ended. (You’ll have to join our Patreon Coven for a funny story…

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  • Currents I’ve Been Caught In – August 2026

    For how much change is impending, the tide’s been quiet here this August. In between box stacks as tall as me and black trash bags, I’ve maintained peace and joy in the liminality. Here are a few things I’ve enjoyed this month. Enya (Vibes) on Workdays My day job is customer service, so finding peace…

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  • The Undertow of the Music Industry

    73% suffer from mental illness. Only 39% would seek help. 51% of that 73% self-medicate with alcohol and/or drugs (54% and 50%, respectively). 19% of that 73% think the industry is trying to create a sustainable climate to succeed. That’s just a group of independent musicians surveyed by Record Union in 2019. The crew numbers…

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  • Slow Saturday Comfort Tunes

    As much as I enjoy the heavy and creepy, some Saturdays call for calm. What’s calmer than a collection of comfort media? Enjoy this playlist featuring my favorite song, movie, and video game instrumentals. (I also posted a cozy little video explaining the life significance of these titles on my Patreon!)

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  • Currents I’ve Been Caught In – June 2026

    Happy birthday month to me! Going into 33 was an interesting juxtaposition to say the least. With new experiences and uncertainty sit a sense of nostalgia and familiarity. Peace and panic quietly coexist under my skin. I missed let’s month, so let’s answer the montly question here: what’s got me hooked this month? An Ignored…

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