@phdgoth𝔇𝔯. 𝔊𝔬𝔱𝔥 | 🎼 Historian

From Bach to Bauhaus: music history in the shadows from a music historian.

card updated Oct 4, 2026 · 13 clips parsed · following 94 · 357,600 likes total

Engagement15.17%above average

Account summary

@phdgoth has 32,900 followers and 169 videos. Across the 13 parsed clips the average is 9,603 views and 1,341 likes. Engagement to views is 15.17%, which is above average for TikTok. On the newer half of the feed the response is falling (−2.9 pp). Posts roughly 0.2 times a week. An average clip reaches 29% of the follower count.

Followers

32.9K

+200 in period

Engagement

15.17%

−2.9 pp newer half

Average views

9.6K

median 2.5K

Likes per clip

1.3K

27 comments avg

Shares / saves

89 / 374

3.89% of viewers save

Posting rate

0.2 / wk

reach 29% of followers

Latest clips

13 collected

We went to @gothsintheforest again this year and had a great time. I h — @phdgoth

4K0:40We went to @gothsintheforest again this year and had a great time. I highly recommend it for anyone in the PNW. #gothsi43582626

I made a video on camp back in December and thought that it belonged o — @phdgoth

1.1K0:27I made a video on camp back in December and thought that it belonged over there as well, so we re-recorded it to fit thi113303

The world feels a like it lost a little bit of its sparkle. Rememberin — @phdgoth

2.7K3:27The world feels a like it lost a little bit of its sparkle. Remembering Dolly Parton and Tim Curry, two larger-than-lif484191237

This is my tribute to David Lynch’s composer, Angelo Badalamenti (Marc — @phdgoth

5203:14This is my tribute to David Lynch’s composer, Angelo Badalamenti (March 22, 1937 – December 11, 2022)36031

This page @r.oth.histotian is not me, please report them — @phdgoth

1.2KThis page @r.oth.histotian is not me, please report them 78312

I found these on a website called History Snob and wanted to make a si — @phdgoth

1.9K4:05I found these on a website called History Snob and wanted to make a silly video. Which one is your favorite? #bandnamei20513820

Song: Descent Into Hell and Plead for Mercy by Charles Mueller Art: Ch — @phdgoth

5954:30Song: Descent Into Hell and Plead for Mercy by Charles Mueller Art: Christ in Limbo by Renaissance painter Hieronymus B54013

Check out my latest YT video, where Britt co-hosts to provide some ins — @phdgoth

3.7K0:44Check out my latest YT video, where Britt co-hosts to provide some insight as to why the video on conservatism received 415131425

Replying to @IMNS you’re already a step ahead. — @phdgoth

1.9K0:47Replying to @IMNS you’re already a step ahead. 24116914

Britt has been dying to read comments out loud. Posting the full video — @phdgoth

3.3K0:47Britt has been dying to read comments out loud. Posting the full video later this week on YouTube, discussing common th333301110

Replying to @Sigmar I have a link in my bio, I’ve been asked a few tim — @phdgoth

2.5K0:22Replying to @Sigmar I have a link in my bio, I’ve been asked a few times, so here’s how to find it! Thanks for asking. 🤘1238726

According to NME, these bands defined goth — but do they really? Mick — @phdgoth

9.9K7:34According to NME, these bands defined goth — but do they really? Mick Mercer had thoughts. Let’s get controversial. #Got810322387

Exploring how Gothicism captivated English youth in the 1980s — and tr — @phdgoth

91.5K7:40Exploring how Gothicism captivated English youth in the 1980s — and tracing the cultural threads that shaped punk’s evol14.1K2111K4.6K

Engagement per clip

13 parsed clips · newest on the right · click a bar to open the clip peak: 18.7% ER

May 6Aug 2Sep 13

Date	Views	Likes	Comments	Shares	Saves	ER
Sep 13, 2026	3,979	435	8	26	26	11.79%
Sep 2, 2026	1,150	113	3	0	3	10.09%
Aug 31, 2026	2,749	484	19	12	37	18.73%
Aug 30, 2026	520	36	0	3	1	7.50%
Aug 16, 2026	1,207	78	3	1	2	6.79%
Aug 9, 2026	1,937	205	13	8	20	11.67%
Aug 2, 2026	595	54	0	1	3	9.24%
Jul 29, 2026	3,706	415	13	14	25	11.93%
Jul 27, 2026	1,897	241	16	9	14	14.02%
Jul 27, 2026	3,279	333	30	11	10	11.41%
Aug 15, 2025	2,462	123	8	7	26	5.61%
May 12, 2025	9,863	810	32	23	87	8.77%
May 6, 2025	91,500	14,100	211	1,043	4,602	16.78%