Brooklyn post-punk outfit Clone presents their debut CL. 1 album, just in time for the summer solstice. Released via Portland label Little Cloud Records and North Carolina’s 5BC Records, this is an album born from a seemingly lost wellspring of shared imagination and a youthful transformative power. Their sonic exploration, once a private refuge, now invites all. Earlier, the band… Read more →
Today, the legendary Clan of Xymox has released Exodus, their 18th album and one of their darkest efforts to date. Exodus feels as if songwriter Ronny Moorings has taken stock of the times in which we live, and channels all his grief, his anger and his world-weariness into a beautifully dark, danceable work of art. Formed in Amsterdam in 1984,… Read more →
The original line-up of Jane’s Addiction and Love and Rockets have announced they will tour North America in 2024. The Live Nation production will see them hit 23 cities and begins August 9th in Las Vegas and concludes in St. Louis at Evolution Festival on September 29th. New York City will have them appear on Tuesday September 10th and Wednesday… Read more →
Demons is the new fourth full-length album by Zagreb based Neon Lies, which is on 12” vinyl by Wave Tension Records & Cosmic Brood Records and CD version by Diffuse Reality sub-label Periphylla. Neon Lies started as a synth wave bedroom solo adventure in late 2015 by Goran Lautar while he was still singing and playing guitar in Modern Delusion… Read more →
Black Nail Cabaret have released the new digital EP “Teach Me How to Techno,” a song that was originally on their highly acclaimed recent album Chrysanthemum. Accompanying the EP, the Hungarian electro pop duo also unveils the title-track as a video single. “Teach Me How to Techno,” is available through Dependent Records of Germany on all streaming and digital platforms.… Read more →
The Sisters of Mercy have announced a 2024 North American tour with the dark-pop/electronic band Blaqk Audio. Tickets go on sale this Friday May 10th and pre-sales begin May 8th-9th. Tour dates: 9/14 Detroit MI – The Fillmore 9/15 McKees Rocks PA – Roxian Theatre 9/17 Baltimore MD – The Lyric Theater 9/18 Philadelphia PA – The Met Philadelphia 9/20… Read more →
Astari Nite announce details for their forthcoming album today. Resolution of Happiness, the band’s fifth studio album and will be released June 21 via Negative Gain Productions. The set will be available on vinyl and all digital platforms. With a blend of shadowy atmospheres, powerful rhythms, and innovative soundscapes, Astari Nite invites listeners into a world where conventional boundaries dissolve,… Read more →
OCTAVIAN WINTERSs has teamed up with industrial-electronic music icon MARK PISTEL on their new two-track single – A-side ‘Nebula’, which underscores the inevitable impermanence of all that is seen and unseen, known and unknown, is complemented by Pistel’s infectious pulsating remix of ‘Velveteen’. Perhaps best known as a founding member of CONSOLIDATED and contributing member of MEAT BEAT MANIFESTO, Pistel has also worked with The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy,… Read more →
The Merciful Nuns have a new split EP DEMONS / ELYSENE presenting a fascinating combination of dark charm and driving sounds. The EP consists of a total of 4 tracks, divided into 2 singles: the driving “ELYSENE” and the dark-pop gem “DEMONS.” This release provides an interesting addition to the already impressive album ONEIRONAUTS and even evokes memories of the… Read more →
Record Store Day 2024 is this Saturday, April 20th. The idea for the special event was born in 2007 at a gathering of independent record store owners and employees as a way to celebrate and spread the word about the unique culture surrounding nearly 1,400 independently-owned record stores in the US and thousands of similar stores around the world. The… Read more →
