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Lebanon Hanover - Asylum Lullabies

Lebanon Hanover – Asylum Lullabies

Lebanon Hanover have announce their new 8-track album Asylum Lullabies will be released digitally on July 10th. Preorders for vinyl and CDs via Fabrika Records will begin alongside the digital release the same day. You can now pre-save the album on Spotify. Read more →

A Murder of Crows 2025

A Murder of Crows 2025

A Murder of Crows 2025 return to NYC this August at the Bowery Ballroom. The New York Post-Punk & Gothic Music Festival 10th Anniversary will begin Friday, August 29 for the the first night at Bowery Ballroom with: Pink Turns blue (Germany), Ritual Howls (MI), SOFT VEIN (CA), Astari Nite (FL), and Hallowed Hearts (TX/NY). Night 2 will be Saturday,… Read more →

Edna Frau - Slow Be Gentle, I'm Virgin

Edna Frau – Slow Be Gentle, I’m Virgin

Four years after their debut album My Ego Is Bigger than Yours (2021), the Romagna-based band Edna Frau is back with their new release, Slow Be Gentle, I’m Virgin, out on June 20, 2025, via 22 Dicembre Records. For this album, Andrea Fioravanti (Postvorta) and Vincenzo “Vins” Baruzzi (The Doormen), the duo behind the project, dive deeper into the darker… Read more →

Wave-Gotik-Treffen 2025

32nd Wave-Gotik-Treffen 2025

The 32nd Wave-Gotik-Treffen 2025 is soon upon us and will be from 06th June 2025 until 09th June 2025 in Leipzig/Germany. Hopefully you have planned to be there – and if you are like me, you are busy figuring out what bands you want to see. With 199 bands confirmed it can be daunting. The new official app WGT Kompaß… Read more →

Fernando's Eyes - Center Of Your World

Fernando’s Eyes – Center Of Your World

Fernando Honorato, the acclaimed singer and songwriter of Swedish post-punk band Principe Valiente, will release his debut solo album Center of Your World on June 13th. Released under the new moniker Fernando’s Eyes, the album will be available digitally as well as on CD and vinyl via Aenaos Records (Germany) and Icy Cold Records (France). Center of Your World finds… Read more →

Lebanon Hanover USA and Canada Tour

Lebanon Hanover USA and Canada Tour

Lebanon Hanover have announced a 2025 and 2026 tour of the US and Canada. Ticket are on sale at https://lnk.bio/LHUSACAN ———— 2025 ———— 10/20 – NYC, NY – @lprnyc 10/21 – NYC, NY – @lprnyc 10/22 – Washington DC, WA – @blackcatdc 10/23 – Raleigh, NC – @thepourhouse 10/24 – Atlanta, GA – @varietyplayhouse @speakeasypromo 10/25 – Tampa, FL –… Read more →

Qual - US-Canada Tour 2025

Qual – US-Canada Tour 2025

Qual has announce a combined US and Canada Tour for 2025. For tickets visit https://linktr.ee/Qual September 24 – Montreal – Bar Le Ritz PDB September 25 – Toronto – The Garrison September 26 – Philadelphia – Johnny Brenda’s September 27 – Atlanta – The Drunken Unicorn September 29 – Dallas – Three Links October 1 – Austin – Elysium October… Read more →

Palindrones - Chapter Two: The Slender Blade

Palindrones – Chapter Two: The Slender Blade

UK darkwave duo, PALINDRONES have announced the release of their latest full-length album, Chapter Two: The Slender Blade. The album is preceded by the single “Animus” which was released in February. Chapter Two: The Slender Blade is the next part of the story which began in 2023 with the album, Chapter One: With Fearful Velocity, a mythical science fiction tale centered around humankind’s first contact… Read more →

Peter Murphy - Silver Shade

Peter Murphy – Silver Shade

Having issued ‘Let The Flowers Grow’ (a surprise duet with Boy George) as a standalone single in late 2024, original post-punk icon Peter Murphy followed it in mid-February with ‘Swoon’, a majestic slice of synth-punk/funk that also served as a perfect Valentine’s Day gift for his fans. ‘The Artroom Wonder’ is available as a brand new single from today (21st… Read more →

Xmal Deutschland Gift: The 4AD Years

Xmal Deutschland Boxset Announced

Sacred Bones Records has announced a very special boxset that 4AD are releasing. Xmal Deutschland’s Gift: The 4AD Years is available for pre-order in a 3xLP Transparent Red Vinyl edition, housed in a red slipcase with a 24-page booklet, out on May 09. The extraordinary impact Xmal Deutschland had upon British audiences in the early Eighties is difficult to convey… Read more →