Love and Rockets have announced more tour dates for 2023, these are in addition to the previously posted May shows. Love and Rockets 2023 Tour May 20: Cruel World Festival, Pasadena, CA May 21: Fox Theater, Oakland, CA (Tickets) May 24: Sandy Amphitheater, Salt Lake City, UT (Tickets) May 26: Roseland Theater, Portland, OR SOLD OUT May 27: Roseland Theater, Portland, OR (Tickets) May 28: Moore Theater, Seattle, WA (Tickets) June… Read more →
Manic Depression Records presents L’Envol du corbeau by The Cemetary Girlz – a dark, gothic, melancholic, post-punk tinged album. The band has been around for 16 years, touring alongside The Chameleons, The Damned, Cinema Strange, Danse Society, and many others, playing international Goth festivals Wave Gotik Treffen, Gothic Pogo Festival, Lumous Gothic (Finland), Woodgothic (Brazil), Gotham Nights (Norway), has established… Read more →
Colorado Springs based death rock / gothic rock band WitchHands have announced a new album No Gods No Masters featuring eight tracks of spooky, catchy, deathrock! The new album is an international collaboration with guest performances from Raven Rissy of Hem Netjer and Hollow Kid from Mexican greats Huecodark. No Gods No Masters will be released April 15th and a CD… Read more →
Peter Hook, bassist of New Order describes how “Blue Monday” the best-selling 12-inch single in music history managed to lose $100,000. The single was released 40 years ago, on March 7, 1983 and to this day it holds the record as the top-selling 12-inch single in recording history. Peter Hook explains that it all came down to indie label Factory… Read more →
Kill Shelter & Death Loves Veronica’s first multimedia collaborative work, provocatively entitled The Sex Tape Sessions, has been leaked early. Various pre-release bootleg cassettes and VHS tapes are now in circulation ahead of the official release which is scheduled for Friday March 17th. The Sex Tape Sessions EP includes two new tracks as well as two remixes of material from… Read more →
UK band The Nightmares have announced their debut album, Séance, set for release April 7th on Equal Vision Records and Venn Records (UK/EU). Centered around recurring themes of death, love and mourning, The Nightmares create a dark, yet hopeful noir pop sound. Today, the quartet have released their anti-Valentine’s single, the fittingly-named “Heartless.” Showcasing their goth and post-punk influences, the track has a seemingly melancholic demeanor with tranquil vocals… Read more →
Los Angeles-based Johnathan Mooney and Stockholm’s Christian Granquist otherwise known as the Trans-Atlantic post-punk project, Johnathan|Christian have released their latest EP, Strip Me and music video for the title track. The EP tells a story through a trilogy of songs, “Strip Me,” “Sway Back” and “This Too”. The topics addressed in the trilogy include acknowledging the fear of rejection, love’s often finite nature,… Read more →
We begin 2023 with a new release that is out today – an Antipole remix of Vandal Moon’s song “Sunlight” – a track taken from the album Queen Of The Night released last year. The remix has been produced by Pedro Code of IAMTHESHADOW. Vandal Moon, the darkwave/synthpop duo hailing from Santa Cruz, California, are one of the most prolific… Read more →
Stockholm-based A Projection have released their fourth studio album entitled In a Different Light. The new album finds the band merging elements of dance flavored electronica with modern darkwave and classic ’80s post-punk; the results, as the band explains, present a shift from a “hard-boiled, minimalistic sound into a more readily accessible one,” while still adhering to the attitude and… Read more →
Manic Depression Records presents Inferno the second album by French cold wave duo Denuit. Available via Bandcamp in red vinyl and CD digipack, Inferno offers 10-tracks with a unique sensual and dark sound. “Our second album will be called Inferno, it speaks about our personal hell. The one that we create create for ourselves. Because there is no worse enemy… Read more →
