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UnderWorld with Hadean Press

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Magic
Occultism
Stellar Witchcraft
Grimoire Tradition
Astrology
Hecate
Alchemy
Greek Magical Papyri
Goetia
Trolldom
Goetic Atavisms
Historiola
Geomancy
Orphism
Orphic Hymns
Scorpius
Practical Magic
Ancient Egyptian Rituals
Pneumatologia Occulta Et Vera
Golden Horde

UnderWorld with Hadean Press

A monthly podcast featuring and highlighting the works of Hadean Press authors with host Mat Hadfield. Hadean Press is a UK based small press producing some of the most exciting titles in modern occultism, publishing academic and independent scholarship. From Scandinavian Trolldom to Brazilian Quimbanda, Renaissance necromancy to the are and craft of the Goes, the Hade... more

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This month I am very happy to welcome Dr Alexander Cummins back to the show to discuss his vast library’s worth of video lectures, research and articles on historical Cunning Craft and sorcery.

We discuss his research on historical Cunning traditio... more

Welcome to the 3-year anniversary of the Hadean Press podcast!

This month I am very happy to welcome Simone Kotva, a scholar and practitioner of mysticism and magic who has added a significant quantity of exceptional material to Hadean’s ever-growi... more

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In this episode we welcome Eric Purdue to the Hadean Podcast.

Eric is the translator of Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa’s, ‘Three Books of Occult Philosophy’, a landmark text in the history of European Natural Philosophy, a subject which Eric assures me ... more

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In this month’s episode we welcome Mark Hewitt to the Hadean Press Podcast. In his book, ‘Especially Dangerous: The Snowshill Collection’, Mark examines a remarkable collection of objects as they evolve through history. He traces something of their o... more

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Welcome to our first podcast of 2026. The Hadean team is very happy to announce that we will be expanding our interviews to include authors we have found to be especially important to the exploration of Folklore, Grimoires and the Underworld, especia... more

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Happy holidays everyone! This month we are very happy to welcome back José Leitão and Brian Johnson who have teamed up to bring us a truly fascinating addition to the Cyprianic corpus titled, ‘Seven Magic Hours of Cyprian the Mage, a study and transl... more

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Welcome listeners to the Sagittarian fires of 2025, in today’s episode we are delighted to present Kadmus for the second time on the show. Kadmus has developed many of his earlier ideas from his essay, ‘Every Nekuomanteia is a Katabasis’ into perhaps... more

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Welcome to our very special Halloween episode! Today we are happy to present Jack Grayle, a wonderfully charming and enthusiastic teacher of the Blackthorn School, practitioner of various magics from the sorceries of the Greek Magical Papyri to early... more

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Recent Guests

Carl Nordblom
Author of 'Historiola, The Power of Narrative Charms', with a background in Scandinavian folk magic known as Trolldom.
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Episode: Hadean Podcast #9 - Historiola: The Power of Narrative Charms - Carl Nordblom
Sasha Ravitch
Author and practitioner of Stellar and Deep Space Witchcraft, known for her work on the Stinger Stars of Scorpius.
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Episode: Hadean Podcast #5 - The Red Dreaded Spindle - Sasha Ravitch
Steve Savedow
Antiquarian book dealer, translator, and author with over 50 years of experience in magic and the occult.
Episode: Hadean Podcast #3 - The Hidden and True Pneumatology - Steve Savedow
Frater Acher
Author of several books on Goetia, including Holy Heretics and Goetic Common Sense
Episode: Hadean Podcast #1 - Goetic Atavisms - Frater Acher, Craig Slee and José Gabriel
Craig Slee
Poet, sorcerer, and essayist focusing on myth, magic, and disability.
Episode: Hadean Podcast #1 - Goetic Atavisms - Frater Acher, Craig Slee and José Gabriel
José Gabriel
Artist and art historian, known for his graphic explorations of Orphite iconography.
Episode: Hadean Podcast #1 - Goetic Atavisms - Frater Acher, Craig Slee and José Gabriel

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Mat Hadfield
Host of UnderWorld with Hadean Press. Affiliated with Hadean Press, a UK-based small press publishing occult and scholarly titles.

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Hadean Podcast #5 - The Red Dreaded Spindle - Sasha Ravitch
Q: Is there anything that you'd like to tell the audience about Saturn?
Sasha discusses her obsession with Saturn and how it led her to profound personal transformation, finding deeper understanding and authenticity.
Hadean Podcast #5 - The Red Dreaded Spindle - Sasha Ravitch
Q: What is it that distinguishes Stellar Witchcraft from other forms of magic?
Sasha emphasizes that Stellar Witchcraft focuses on deep space objects and spirits rather than traditional astrological practices, which rely heavily on specific rules and talismans.
Hadean Podcast #5 - The Red Dreaded Spindle - Sasha Ravitch
Q: Could you describe something of yourself for the audience?
Sasha shares her diverse background in literature, social work, and various magical practices that inform her current work in stellar witchcraft.
Hadean Podcast #7 - NAZARTH - Dr. Al Cummins
Q: How can listeners begin working with the prayers of the calls in 'Nazarth'?
They can explore associated planetary figures, as each geomantic figure is connected to certain planets, helping them relate their existing practices to geomancy.
Hadean Podcast #7 - NAZARTH - Dr. Al Cummins
Q: What is the meaning of Nazarth and the Pillars of Gladness?
Nazarth includes 19 prayers, calls designed to help practitioners divine and perform operative magic, primarily concerning European Renaissance geomancy.

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This show centers on deep dives into occult history, practice, and scholarship through conversations with authors, translators, and practitioners connected to a micro-press ecosystem. Episodes spotlight works that explore Goetia, geomancy, Orphic and Greek magical traditions, witchcraft, and stellar occultism, often grounding esoteric topics in practical applications, historical context, and contemporary relevance. A recurring thread is bridging scholarly study with hands-on ritual craft, featuring thoughtful critiques of modern interpretations and highlighting new translations, grimoires, and collaborative projects. The format tends to combine book-focused discussions with personal journeys into magic, making it a strong fit for listeners ... more

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