Episodes: 25
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 24.5k subscribers
Instagram: 15.0k followers
Publicly listed emails
occupythevoid@gmail.com
christinarowatt@gmail.com
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Christina Rowatt - Hosted by Christina Rowatt. The show focuses on mental health, making music, and staying alive, with intimate, vulnerable stories from musicians and creative people about real-life challenges, triu...
Caroline Harrison - Art Vs. Adhd; Creating A Habitat For Big Feelings; Neurodivergence; Depression; Burnout; Masking; Emotional Flooding; Guilt Of Rest; Tying Worth To Productivity
Mel Bampton - Psychology Of Producing; Music Festivals; Mental Health In Music; Producing A Radio Series And Book Off The Record; Interviewing Legendary Producers; Behind Soundwave Festival; Power Of Music Shaping Emotion And Behavior
Brian Ritchie - Mental Health Approach When Starting Out; Impact Of Breaking Big Early On Identity; Managing Mental Health
Comedian Luke Severeid: Dealing Dopamine, Metal As Medicine & His New Double Special
October 05, 2026
Luke Severeid is a comedian with heavy metal running through his veins and increasingly making its way into his sets. In this far-ranging conversation, we talk about wrangling ADHD as a creative person, the strange dopamine economy of stand-up, and his new double special exploring everything from heavy music to empathy, blasphemy and our broken brains. We also get into whether nu-metal's resurgence is connected to the male loneliness crisis, why heavy metal might actually be good for us, find...
024 - Caroline Harrison: Art vs. ADHD & Creating a Habitat for Big Feelings
May 21, 2026
What happens when two people with loud brains, big feelings and years of surviving their own minds sit down and compare notes? Artist Caroline Harrison and host Christina Rowatt talk about the overlap between creativity, neurodivergence, depression, burnout and the exhausting effort of trying to function in a world that often feels too loud. From masking and emotional flooding through to the weird guilt of rest and the danger of tying your worth to productivity, the conversation moves through...
023 - Mel Bampton: The Psychology of Producing, Music Festivals & Mental Health in Music
May 05, 2026
Mel Bampton has spent over thirty years on Australian radio. She is an author, yoga practitioner and accomplished music journalist who began her career at triple j in Brisbane. In this conversation, Mel reflects on producing the radio series and book Off The Record, travelling the world to interview legendary producers like Steve Albini and Michael Beinhorn. She also shares inside stories from her time as a key figure behind Soundwave Festival, once Australia's largest touring music event. We...
Occupy The Void with Xtina is hosted by Christina Rowatt. Its publicly listed emails are occupythevoid@gmail.com and christinarowatt@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed emails for Occupy The Void with Xtina: occupythevoid@gmail.com and christinarowatt@gmail.com.
Podseeker estimates Occupy The Void with Xtina reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Occupy The Void with Xtina typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Musicians and creative professionals (including music journalists/radio producers and industry figures), plus creators with lived or professional expertise in mental health and/or neurodivergence tied directly to making music. Common among recent guests: Known as an artist/musician or recognized figure in music media/industry; Published work (e.g., author/editorial) or long-running radio/production background; Leadership/major involvement with music festivals or influential music projects. Recent guests include Caroline Harrison, Mel Bampton, and Brian Ritchie.
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Recent episodes cover Mental Health, Music, Neurodivergence, Depression, and Burnout. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
Publicly listed emails
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christinarowatt@gmail.com
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