The Danish post-punk / coldwave bands MOTH and Kold Front have a split 12″ collection available via Bandcamp this week. The release marks the end for MOTH — earlier this year the 4-piece group from Copenhagen announced they were dismantling their band which was founded in 2012. Inspired by the darker acts of the European post-punk/wave scene in the early eighties, MOTH plays their final mini-tour along with Kold Front: October… Read more →
Depeche Mode held a special press event in Milan, Italy today and announced Spirit — the name of their new album to be released early next year worldwide on Columbia Records. The band has spent the last few years in Santa Barbara and New York working with British producer/musician James Ford on new material which they describe as “very exciting, uplifting and thought… Read more →
The Post Punk & Dark Wave band Cold I formed in Athens, Greece has released their debut album Wicked Wind via Bandcamp. Not to be missed, the new album available as a digital name-your-price download, features 8-tracks celebrating a dark music style combining elements of post-punk and gothic rock — the release is also be available in a limited edition vinyl pressing. ΚΑΚΟΣ ΑΝΕΜΟΣ… Read more →
Depeche Mode have asked fans to join them at depechemode.com on October 11 at 1pm CET for a special announcement live from Milan, Italy about their upcoming 2017 tour. However this Saturday at 1pm in France tickets became available for the concert in Lille on May 29, 2017 via Ticketmaster France. The sale ran for nearly two hours before being closed in the… Read more →
Faderhead has a new EP out today— Anima In Machina was supposed to be a single release, however it turned into a full 10-song mini-album and is now available on Bandamp as a digital download, the album will also be out as a CD with pre-orders now being offered thru Sunday, October 9th. The EP features 2 new songs and 8 complete re-works of older… Read more →
Dark electronic artist Anders Manga has released a new single “Sacrificial Night” on Bandcamp. Anders from Transylvania County, NC. takes his inspiration from John Carpenter and Gary Numan, he released his debut album, One Up for the Dying in 2004 via his own publisher/label Vampture Records. After some touring and festival appearances, he returned to the studio in 2006 and emerged with… Read more →
Helsinki deathrock band Virgin in Veil have released their debut album Deviances via Bandamp and it will also be available on CD October 14th. Created in January 2015 by Jacques Saph (Secular Plague, Masquerade, ex-Sleeping Children), Virgin in Veil have just finished their 8-gig Deviances Tour of Poland, Germany, Italy and Austria — they go back on stage for the Return To The Batcave… Read more →
Here is another selection of 14 new and classic dark electronic tracks including The Mission, Miazma, Häxan, She Past Away, Philadelphia Five, Syntec, Absolute Body Control, The Bolshoi, [de:ad:cibel], Brandy Kills, Ritual Howls, Skinny Puppy, Beborn Beton, and Public Image Limited. Your browser does not support the audio element. Met-Amor-Phosis – The Mission Walk The Wire – Miazma Time – Häxan… Read more →
The Second Wave – A Compendium is a new release of late 80s and early 90s German Post-Punk, Goth and Wave Tape Underground presented by Berlin label aufnahme + wiedergabe. Available as a limited edition cassette as well as digital, the 23-track compilation features emerging German bands of the underground tape era. The selection was prepared by Thomas Thyssen (Pagan Love Songs) over six months… Read more →
A very limited edition vinyl pressing of the classic 1994 album by Los Angeles deathrock band Christian Death is currently available via Bandcamp. The 1994 album The Rage of Angels features the late Rozz Williams and Eva O. This new pressing follows the limited vinyl pressing of 1992’s The Iron Mask last year. The Rage of Angels by Christian Death Read more →
