Tag: Synthwave

Lovataraxx - Sophomore

Lovataraxx – Sophomore

Lovataraxx has released their new album – Sophomore. The album is a new step on the band’s trajectory, influenced by synthetic music, 80’s and 90’s horror and SF movie soundtracks. A resolutely fairy, modern and personal record. COLD TRANSMISSION MUSIC released the music video directed by RAMATAUPIA for “Tilda Vaast” – the first single off the album and tell us… Read more →

Vandal Moon’s Teenage Daydream Conspiracy

Vandal Moon Vinyl Release

Vandal Moon’s Teenage Daydream Conspiracy – a classic, is back from the dead and for the first time on vinyl this Friday, February 2nd at 10am CST on the Midnight Mannequin Records on Bandcamp! Pictured is the first look at the “Mystic Mint” edition, the standard variant on mint green vinyl. Midnight Mannequin Records will also have a Bandcamp exclusive… Read more →

Grauzone Festival 2024

Grauzone Festival 2024

Grauzone will return in 2024 once again for it’s 11th edition. Grauzone 2024 takes place February 9th to 11th at several venues in The Hague, bringing together a wide range of disciplines such as music, art, performance, screenings, talks and many more. Drab Majesty – Nuovo Testamento – Harsh Symmetry – Slow Crush – Follakzoid – The Underground Youth –… Read more →

New & Classic Tracks: 120 Volts #029

New & Classic Tracks: 120 Volts #029

120 Volts #029 – A new Mixcloud playlist featuring new and classic tracks by Abu Nein, Temple, Ohne Nomen, Buzz Kull, Deathtrippers, La Scaltra, The Neon Judgement, The Ultimate Dreamers, My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult, Love And Rockets, Tense, and Microchip League. Read more →

Klack / Inconscio Viola Split EP

Klack / Inconscio Viola Split EP

For the second round of the SYNTHICIDE split EP series, two projects merge together on a release that combine opposing perspectives on EBM music. Welcome Klack versus Inconscio Viola. Side A boasts three tracks from the United States duo, Klack. Known for their aggressive and gritty productions (with a release on Berlin’s Detriti Records), Matt Fanale and Eric Oehler offer… Read more →

Vandal Moon - Queen Of The Night

Vandal Moon – Queen of the Night

Maybe life today is a bit too complicated, with everything that has happened these past few years where do you find balance? This may be exactly what Vandal Moon, the California-based post-punk duo comprised by Blake Voss and Jeremy Einsiedler were trying to figure out as they worked on their latest album — Queen of the Night a 12-track journey… Read more →

The Red Dots - Collapse EP

The Red Dots – Collapse 5-track EP

The Red Dots announce their new EP Collapse consisting of four original tracks plus a remixed version of the title-track that comes in at over 8 minutes. The Red Dots, the project of Leandro Gámez and Núria Estúñiga from Madrid, show in this new work after 5 years, their love for synthpop sounds as in “Nothing Stays” or the aspiring… Read more →

Plague Pits - Transnecropolitan

Plague Pits – Transnecropolitan

Transnecropolitan is now out by Plague Pits, an electronic / synthwave collective from Bern, Switzerland. The new 5-track album comes from the group that is inspired by the D.I.Y. electronic tape underground of yore. Plague Pits play disco dirges for the Anthropocene – cold wave for a heating planet. This band creates a sound inspired from an early 80s template… Read more →

The Spiritual Bat – Mission:Create

The Spiritual Bat have a new album due later this month — Mission:Create is being released on SwissDarkNights February 28th, 2022. The album will be available in limited edition vinyl and CD versions that can be pre-ordered via Bandcamp. Described on The Spirtual Bat Facbook page, “Mission:Create is rituals, musings and meanderings into a dilated, dystopian now, casting sounds for… Read more →

Stridulum - Soothing Tales of Escapism

Stridulum – Soothing Tales of Escapism

Stridulum, the darkwave / electronic duo of Marita Volodina and Arkadiy Berg will soon have their first full-length album Soothing Tales of Escapism released by Manic Depression Records — the music project formed in 2019 in Upper Silesia, Southern Poland displays a dark and mysterious aesthetic that complements their minimal yet emotional music. The album Soothing Tales of Escapism is… Read more →