The original members of Chambre Froide started in Paris by Anne F. (lyrics, vocals, bass, guitar & synths) and Sébastien M. (synths, drums, & noises) have renamed their coldwave / post-punk group Villes Nouvelles and have a new album due December 7th on Detriti Records. The new album marks their return since their debut EP Smiling Faces on Spielzeug Muzak in… Read more →
Zanias is back with a new album Into The All which is the culmination of extensive recording and experimentation and it is available today via Bandcamp on English label Candela Rising – and there is also the release of a new video for the track “Aletheia” via Youtube. The album charts a journey of psychospiritual evolution, from an unconscious state through to… Read more →
SwissDarkNights record label is set to release Collapsing – the debut album by Livorno, Italy’s post-punk / darkwave duo Velvet Vega. Chiara Lucarelli (lead vocals, synths) and Francesco Sorgente (guitar, programming) describe their album, “a self-exploration into the deepest and darkest emotions and insecurities. It also express the awareness of living with “monsters” inside and outside us, representing a sort of catharsis… Read more →
UK-based label Nein Records has an end of year round up for 2018 …. plus a glimpse into the future with forthcoming tracks from 2019 on a 16-track compilation due December 7th via Bandcamp including tracks from BTCOP, Ali X & Ximena Feat.Tkuz, Durand, Technobetton, Tronik Youth, and Stockholm Syndrome. EIGHTEEN-NEINTEEN by Nein Records Read more →
Berlin-based solo artist Philipp Läufer a.k.a. War Scenes has a new brutal and punishing techno / industrial 4-track EP Massive Gap out on RND Records and available in vinyl and digital download from Bandcamp. Massive Gap by War Scenes Read more →
Twelve Gothic folk from all around the world, have united to form allegiance to raise money for The Sophie Lancaster Foundation. The ‘Goths for Sophie’ Fundraiser was created to celebrate Goths from all walks of life, all nationalities, as they are, for who they are. It’s about the importance of staying true to yourself and to share the message that it’s OK to… Read more →
Swedish psychedelic / darkwave band NONN that blur the line between sharp, glacial post-punk and the industrial electronic aesthetic of the 80s will be releasing their second album XVII December 7th on Fuzz Club Records and it will be available via Bandcamp. The new album is described by the band as “more of a collaborative effort, with Hannes Nyling and Christian’s brother Alexander… Read more →
Danish synthpop / electro group ManMindMachine have a newly released homage to the original man machine Kraftwerk – Porcelain Eyes EP – is a teaser for the robotics and art focused Expo:Robotics festival where they will perform this Saturday, November 17 at the Odense Musikbibliotek – Odense, Denmark. Porcelain Eyes EP by ManMindMachine Read more →
Skinny Puppy founder cEvin Key releases Brap and Forth Vol. 8 – a 14-track collection of demos, out-takes, and braps by cEvin Key, recorded between 1983 and 1985. The collection finally gives us a glimpse into the birth of Skinny Puppy, those first experiments that would blossom and contort into the visionary sound of the band’s first albums. The collection is… Read more →
Unknown Pleasures Records is releasing Damage – the debut album by Kill Shelter – the UK based darkwave/gothic rock project by multi-instrumentalist, producer and remixer Pete Burns. The 11-track album to be released November 29th features contributions and collaborations from Hante. (FR), Buzz Kull (AUS), Delphine Coma (US), Antipole (NOR), undertheskin (PL), Killjoi (US), The Shyness of Strangers (CA), Pedro… Read more →
