Author: hypno5ive

Skin Contact - Machine Intelligence

Dark Noise: Skin Contact – Machine Intelligence

Dark electro artist Skin Contact has put together a new album that skillfully presents an electronic soundscape that evokes mystery and disorientation with its dreary environment. Machine Intelligence is Skin Contact’s first full-length album in 7 years and offers 11-tracks that mutate in a caustic and unfamiliar dark electronic approach giving us a glimpse into the ambient and experimental work of Kevin Breidenbach. Producing music since 1997… Read more →

Silent Age - The Sound Italian Tribute From the Lions Mouth 35 years anniversary

Silent Age – The Sound Italian Tribute

Darkitalia presents an Italian compilation tribute to English post-punk band The Sound to commemorate the 35th anniversary of their second studio album – 1981’s From The Lions Mouth. Renditions of The Sound’s tracks on the compilation include performances by Ash Code, Geometric Vision, The Basement, NewDress, and The Black Veils. The name-your-price release will be available via Bandcamp on December 10th —… Read more →

Dusk To Dawn - Transition

Dusk To Dawn – Transition

German electro / synthpop / darkwave band Dusk To Dawn have finished their new LP Transition and have posted a YouTube video of clips that introduce three of the tracks from the new album: “Not This World”, “Faith In You”, and “Transition”. 25 years after the formation of the band, the reunited original line-up of Jörg Erren, Andreas Kleinwächter, and Achim Zolke… Read more →

Miazma - Walk The Wire

Miazma – Walk The Wire

Swedish gothic rock artist Miazma has finished his latest album Walk The Wire which is now available for pre-order via Bandcamp from Gothic Music Records. Previously a duo started in 1996-97, Miazma is now a solo project for Kristian Olofsson from Klippan, Skåne. The music from Miazma has evolved towards a darker style with several releases including,  Judgement Day (2001), “17” (2002), Shattered (2004), Dollar Rush (2007),… Read more →

120 Volts #008 New & Classic EBM Industrial Darkwave Electronic Tracks

New & Classic Tracks: 120 Volts #008

15 new and classic dark electronic tracks including La Scaltra, Geometric Vision, Cervello Elettronico, Moth, Cold I, Töt, Sjöblom, A Split-Second, November Növelet, Fields of the Nephilim, Pure Ground, Hapax, 3Teeth, Double Echo, and Bombardier. Your browser does not support the audio element. Neverland – La Scaltra Panic -Geometric Vision Black Matter – Cervello Elettronico Frozen Tears -MOTH Strange Desires… Read more →

Roya - Trax

Minimal Synth: Roya – Trax

Electro / minimal synth solo artist Roya has self-released her first EP – Trax via Bandcamp. Earlier this year the Stockholm-based Roya launched her two-track single Centrum which was featured on an episode of Elektroniskt i P2 radio program and​ was chosen as Gaffa Sverige’s Week’s Best​. Roya originally from the US has lived in Stockholm since 2010. Her past music projects… Read more →

The Agnes Circle - Some Vague Desire

The Agnes Circle – Some Vague Desire

Italian label Avant! Records is set to release the debut album from The Agnes Circle on vinyl, cd  and digital download. Drawing on elements of English post-punk and French cold wave, Some Vague Desire will be released November 16th. The London-based post-punk duo of Rachael Redfern and Florian Voytek work on their 2015 EP Modern Idea has paved the way for their first album that… Read more →

Expressionism Noir

38 Track Compilation: Expressionism Noir

This past week Do What Thou Wilt Records released Expressionism Noir — a huge 2 1/2 hour 38-track compilation featuring darkwave / coldwave / minimal synthwave bands representing expressionism, noir, movies, and art via their music. Get this digital compilation album on Bandcamp — Expressionism Noir is available at name-your-price. Expressionism Noir by Do What Thou Wilt Records Expressionism Noir tracklist: 01. Double Echo – Fiction 02.… Read more →

She Past Away

She Past Away: New Tour Dates

She Past Away have announced new tour dates with a Berlin show in November 2016 and twelve more shows throughout Europe in 2017. The band recently posted a new video for “Katarsis” from their second full-length album Narin Yalnızlık (available on Fabrika Records). 05.11.2016 D-Berlin, Bi Nuu 20.01.2017 F- Paris, Petit Bain 21.01.2017 D- Heidelberg, Halle 02 17.03.2017 D-Stuttgart, Club Cann 18.03.2017 D-Munich,… Read more →

The Psychic Force - Welcome to ScarCity

The Psychic Force – Welcome to ScarCity

EBM veterans The Psychic Force return with a new full length album Welcome To ScarCity to be released on the Alfa Matrix label in January 2017. The German duo of Michelle Christiansen and Jörg Charnowski present a preview of the new album with three tracks: “Twilight Zone MMXVI”, “Accelerate”, and “Blowback”. Welcome To ScarCity will be released in a limited deluxe carton box edition… Read more →