Toronto post-punk solo-artist Mary (Kuba Rygal) debut full-length album Die Before Death is due on September 4, 2020 as a Cold Transmission digital download and 6-panel Digipack CD release. Taking inspiration from inspiration from Post-punk, Darkwave and New Wave, Kuba has aimed to make the listener feel what he is feeling and see what he is seeing and the 10-track… Read more →
In support of key workers dealing with COVID-19 globally, Wayne Hussey has remade the classic Mission anthem ‘Tower Of Strength’, joined by some very talented friends, including members of The Cure, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Slowdive, Bauhaus / Love and Rockets, The Smiths, The Twilight Sad, Depeche Mode, The Cult, The Wonder Stuff, Gary Numan, Evi Vine, Midge Ure (Ultravox),… Read more →
Darkwave / electronic trio Abu Nein from Malmo, Sweden have released their first full-length album Secular Psalms via Bandcamp following their 2019 EP I Will Rise. The new album on Young & Cold Records (Germany) & Rundgång Rekords (Sweden) delivers 10-tracks of great sounding electronic and dark synths blended with driving rhythms and beautiful vocals. Secular Psalms by ABU NEIN Read more →
Boston post-punk band Dame are back with a new self-titled EP exhibiting a fast garage-punk/hardcore sound. The new 7-track EP is out on Virginia indie Beach Impediment Records and is a follow-up to their previous self-titled EP on Charm School Records from 2017. The band will be donating proceeds from the new record to the F2L Relief Fund from now… Read more →
German label Hands are releasing their compilation FORMS OF HANDS 20 on July 25th via Bandcamp and will be available at the HANDS POP-UP STORE event at Förderturm Bönen where new cds, new merchandise and the HANDS back catalogue will be available in the concert hall. The FORMS OF HANDS 20 album features 14-tracks of industrial and techno dance pieces… Read more →
The KVB, like many other bands that have been unable to play at tours and festivals this year because of the pandemic, will present a live stream concert, “In Dreamspace” on July 30, 2020. The event is being supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England and by PRS Foundation’s Sustaining Creativity Fund as part of… Read more →
French independent record company Choléra Cosmique based in Toulouse have announced their first collection of exclusive tracks from artist on their house label. The 14-track Compilation Cosmique #1 will be released July 20th and is available in digital and CD versions via Bandcamp. Compilation Cosmique #1 by Various Artists Read more →
Brooklyn-based darkwave / gothic rock duo A Cloud of Ravens have released The First Year, a compilation of their first two releases (2018’s “Under the Tow” b/w “Low-Grade Fever” and 2019’s Sacred Hearts EP) in a single volume. All songs feature reworked arrangements and have been newly mixed and remastered for this release. The duo’s full discography is available on… Read more →
Bootblacks are gearing up for the release of their fourth album Thin Skies on Artoffact Records, which has been produced with help from Jason Corbett of the band ACTORS. The first single is the title-track and it will be out July 3rd. To celebrate the group is giving away a package of delightful merchandise. All kinds of goodies in a… Read more →
Norwegian post-punk band Mayflower Madame new album Prepared For A Nightmare is now available on CD and vinyl. Their debut LP Observed In A Dream (2016) earned them excellent reviews and tours in both North America and Europe, now their second LP sees the band delving even deeper into their own distinctive blend of psych-noir and post-punk while also including… Read more →
