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Drifter's Sympathy
@drifterssympathyTracked since May 2026
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Observed Aug 20, 2026 · staleModeled revenue
Paid members
297
4% · 30-day rate from 13 observed days
Total audience
591
incl. free followers
Estimated monthly gross
$3K
$1.5K–$4.5K modeled range
Starting price
$5/mo
17 membership tiers
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$5/moEarly Access to New Episode DownloadsGet all 6 New Episodes delivered to you a week early every two weeks. This is mostly just a way for people to donate something to the cast and its future.
($5 a month for 3 months until the season concludes)
$10/mo🍁Bonus Features Tier🍁Get all 6 New episodes a week early, but with 1 exclusive episode and a downloadable 2 hour 'Tripping Mix'!🍁 ($10 a month for 3 months until the season concludes)
$15/moSpecial New Drifter's Shirt DesignGet the new, exclusive Drifter's Sympathy T-shirt (or an older design if they're still available) with all 6 episodes a week early and the 2 Bonus Features. ($15 a month for 3 months until the season concludes)
$15/mo"TORTURE CHAMBER" & "DOOMSDAYER'S" TapesIn this tier we're offering BOTH of the new Drifter's Sympathy label cassettes :: "Torture Chamber" is the 2nd compilation of rare Holy Sons songs, live and unreleased. And "Doomsdayer's Holiday" is a classic Grails album from 2008!You'll receive the two tapes, all episodes a week early and the 2 bonus features. ($15 a month for 3 months until the season concludes) (Shipping costs will be calculated depending on what part of the world the gift is being sent to)
$20/moHoly Sons' DECLINE OF THE WEST III LPWe're offering a signed copy of the brand new and yet to be announced "DECLINE OF THE WEST III"!.. This LP features ALL UNRELEASED material from 2005-2009 from the original Decline of the West sessions. Get this, all episodes a week early and the 2 bonus features. ($20 a month for 3 months until the season concludes) (Shipping costs will be calculated depending on what part of the world the gift is being sent to)
$20/mo4 Out of Print Early Holy Sons CDsWe're offering 4 signed, Out of Print Holy Sons CDs that chart the Drifter's Sympathy story. Get these, all episodes a week early and the 2 bonus features. ($20 a month for 3 months until the season concludes) (Shipping costs will be calculated depending on what part of the world the gift is being sent to)
$20/moCriminal's Return & Peaceful Life LPsIn this tier we're offering BOTH LPs of Criminal's Return & I Want to Live a Peaceful Life! (You can also switch in Lost Decade III or IV instead) :: these are Out of Print records now so they won't be around forever but this is an easy opportunity to grab BOTH! (if you're in this tier and already have these two records we can switch them out with Lost Decade III or IV or whatever you'd like that's on hand!)You'll receive the two LPs, all episodes a week early and the 2 bonus features. ($20 a month for 3 months until the season concludes) (Shipping costs will be calculated depending on what part of the world the gift is being sent to)
$20/moNew Drifter's Puzzles!I found a killer new Puzzle company and have several new designs that I've tested and LOVED! - For me, this is a form of meditation to forget about whatever's been pointlessly worrying me. These are 1-of-a-kind 1000-piece puzzles, of a super pro construction that can unite the whole family under one conjoined MISSION!You'll receive the puzzle, all episodes a week early and the 2 bonus features. ($20 a month for 3 months until the season concludes) (Shipping costs will be calculated depending on what part of the world the gift is being sent to)
$22/moDecline III LP & Torture Chamber TapeIn this tier we're offering BOTH of the new releases,, Decline of the West III on LP & the Torture Chamber tape!You'll receive the two releases, all episodes a week early and the 2 bonus features. ($22 a month for 3 months until the season concludes) (Shipping costs will be calculated depending on what part of the world the gift is being sent to)
$25/moLost Decade I, II and IIIGet signed copies of the first 3 volumes of Lost Decade that chart the early Holy Sons sound and lo-fi techniques. (Two LPs and one CD) - You'll receive these, all episodes a week early and the 2 bonus features. ($25 a month for 3 months until the season concludes) (Shipping costs will be calculated depending on what part of the world the gift is being sent to)
$26/moDecline III LP and both new Tapes!This new tier was a brilliant suggestion from a wise Patron // a quick way to grab ALL THREE of the new releases! ($26 a month for 3 months until the season concludes) (Shipping costs will be calculated depending on what part of the world the gift is being sent to)
$26/moLOST DECADE III, IV or Snake BlanketSuper Dope, 50×60 Smooth Fleece Blanket! -- Killer for the bed, couch or wearing like a SNUGGIE around town - I can get any of these 3 designs made >> Lost Decade III, IV or the Insidious Mind Control Cover image🧛 ($26 a month for 3 months until the season concludes) (Shipping costs will be calculated depending on what part of the world the gift is being sent to)
$30/moOriginal Drifter's Source vinylGet one of 2 original records that were recorded for the podcast from Emil's collection, get all six episodes a week early and the 2 Bonus Episodes.
If you want to look into what records Emil has to liquidate from the cast you can message him here or at the Drifter's Sympathy Facebook.
(Shipping costs will be calculated depending on what part of the world the gift is being sent to)
$35/moExclusive LOST DECADE III SkateboardThe quality of this skateboard is BEAUTIFUL!... fully skateable and high quality (8.5 inches wide)... but also meant with the intention of hanging it on the wall as a piece of art. Get the skateboard, all episodes a week early and the 2 bonus features for $35 a month.
(Shipping costs will be calculated depending on what part of the world the gift is being sent to)
$35/moExclusive DECLINE III SkateboardThe quality of this skateboard is BEAUTIFUL!... fully skateable and high quality (8.5 inches wide)... but also meant with the intention of hanging it on the wall as a piece of art. Get the skateboard, all episodes a week early and the 2 bonus features for $35 a month. (Shipping costs will be calculated depending on what part of the world the gift is being sent to)
$35/moDECLINE LP, both tapes & the new SHIRTThis new tier gets you ALL the new merch we have on hand this SEASON >> THE ULTIMATE GOD TIER💥🧨💥
Growth signals: Drifter's Sympathy
+4%
Membership297 paid members · 30-day rate from 13 observed days
297282266
May 202618 weeks trackedNow
Drifter's Sympathy297 members · $3K/mo
The chart only uses Drifter's Sympathy's observed public history. Comparison peers are listed below, but comparable trend series are not available yet.
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#38 of 9 cohort creators measured
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A focused cohort chosen from content relevance, category, audience, pricing, and cadence. Changing the rank metric does not change who belongs in this cohort.
8 of 9 cohort creators have a measured paid-member count; the other 1 remains unranked for this metric.Ranking data · includes stale rows| Rank | Creator and why included | Paid members | Gap vs Drifter's Sympathy | Freshness |
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| #1 |  Dark WebPodcastsContent relevance + business context | 1,046 | 749 more | Aug 14, 2026Stale |
| #2 |  Chilluminati PodcastPodcastsContent relevance + business context | 763 | 466 more | Aug 24, 2026 |
| #3 |  Drifter's SympathyProfilePodcastsPaid members position in Recommended cohort | 297 | Reference | Aug 20, 2026Stale |
| #4 |  Podlander Drunkcast, an Outlander PodcastPodcastsContent relevance + business context | 217 | 80 fewer | Aug 13, 2026Stale |
| #5 |  BRETT NEWSKIPodcastsContent relevance + business context | 100 | 197 fewer | Aug 25, 2026 |
The rank uses the full fixed cohort. This table shows up to five creators around Drifter's Sympathy; the coverage summary above still counts everyone.
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What they publish75Profile posts0 postsLast month58.3%Members-only
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2d ago 0 likes 1 commentJoin to unlock 48 12 Share LockedNo public preview was captured for this post.Article2d ago$5 tier & up 0 12EPISODE 55 - LORDS OF SELFISH MUSIC!Because of some dumbass beef between Patreon and Apple and how they bill each other I'm rush releasing the podcast so you guys will be getting ALL the episodes EARLY this year! >> Today's episode is VERY special as it continues to sketch out how an Existential Historical angle can redefine our understanding of THE CLASSICS.. ...ArticleJuly 30$5 tier & up 59 18🧞♀️NEW DRIFTER'S SHIRT, Q&A and MORE!!🧞♀️July 23ArticleJuly 23Public 0 18👹JEWELS BENEATH THE BILE👹Dec 26, 2025ArticleDec 26, 2025Public 0 5💥LIVE Q&A TOMORROW NITE!!💥7:30pm EST >>> tomorrow NITE on the THRILL JOCKEY substack there will be a LIVE Q&A on whatever your heart DESIRES >>> the idea is that we'll be focusing on HOME RECORDING and making records but it seems inevitable we will be tangenting into ALL THINGS ART✨🎨✨ImageSep 24, 2025Public 0 9SUN CITY GIRLS, GRAILS & the TURN of the CENTURY👹Sep 16, 2025ArticleSep 16, 2025$5 tier & up 33 16💥NEW BONUS EPISODE COMING SOON!💥Sep 14, 2025ArticleSep 14, 2025Public 0 3Last mail outs & Season SEVEN UNDERWAY!!Apr 7, 2025ArticleApr 7, 2025Public 0 11🏕EPISODE 54 - LONER LEGENDS IV🏕This is IT!,, we've made it to the end of SEASON SIX with a new installment of the central music pillar of the cast :: LONER LEGENDS IV⛲️ &g...ArticleMar 5, 2025$5 tier & up 43 36🌷NICK DRAKE part II!🌷A part two to this tale was inevitable. EDIT! :: I just added a special addition to the end of this cast where Pat talks about the doctor'...ImageFeb 19, 2025$5 tier & up 35 6🕊EPISODE 52 - NICK DRAKE🕊This one was necessary.... I feel like if something has changed you irrevocably in the past, its a kind of betrayal of yourself to not re-vi...ArticleFeb 5, 2025$5 tier & up 31 12
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