Tag: Darkwave

Cold Grey Rain - Awakening of Sorrows

Cold Grey Rain – Awakening of Sorrows

Cold Grey Rain (CGR) has a new album called Awakening of Sorrows that will be released November 15th. Eight new introspective songs about the difficulties of living, the anxieties linked to one’s own life experience and other topical subjects in a context of human darkness. Melancholy songs that touch our soul to the core, addressing themes such as addiction “Those… Read more →

Resurgence – Various Artists

Embark on a sonic journey with Resurgence, the latest conceptual release from Brussels-based Spleen+ (a division of Alfa Matrix). This deluxe collector’s edition brings together 133 active bands from across the globe, spanning the diverse sub-genres born from post-punk’s iconic roots. Spread over an impressive 7-CD collection, this box set captures the essence of a movement that has influenced generations… Read more →

She Past Away - İnziva

She Past Away – İnziva

Today in anticipation of a new album, post-punk band She Past Away have released their haunting new track “İnziva” on all major platforms and also going live at 1PM EST is a new music video for the song directed by Nedda Afsari & Michael E Linn and produced by Michael R. Zumaya. İnziva by She Past Away Read more →

Xeno & Oaklander - VIA NEGATIVA (in the doorway light)

Xeno & Oaklander – VIA NEGATIVA (in the doorway light)

The eighth and latest slate of refined retro-futuristic synth-pop by Liz Wendelbo and Sean McBride aka Xeno & Oaklander is named after and inspired by “the study of what not to do, a negative image of a positive, the other side, the other:” Via Negativa (in the doorway light). Recorded in the fall of 2023 at their modernist Connecticut home… Read more →

SJÖBLOM - Dead For Years

SJÖBLOM – Dead For Years

The Swedish duo releases their new single “Dead For Years” to promote their upcoming album Dead Of Night. The track carries a distinct Depeche Mode and Apoptygma Berzerk vibe, which Johan and Robert consider a compliment. Robert shares, “It’s funny how perception works. I always intended for this track to have a darkwave or even gothic sound. Then a good… Read more →

Abu Nein - Dark Faith

Abu Nein – Dark Faith

Swedish ABU NEIN has quickly risen to one of the most interesting acts in the dark wave/postpunk scene. With the release of their debut Secular Psalms and the follow-up II they injected the scene with new vitality. Now they return with Dark Faith, their strongest work up-to-date. The new album also became the last album that was produced by Andreas… Read more →

Date at Midnight - Fading Into This Grace

Date at Midnight – Rendez-Vous

From the album Fading Into This Grace by Italian goth/post-punk band Date at Midnight on Manic Depression Records comes the new single ‘Rendez-Vous’ along with video. Date at Midnight says: “The video of ‘Rendez-Vous’ recalls the nostalgia and melancholy expressed by the song. The story of the protagonist Alessandra Piscopo, an actress already known to audiences of the big and… Read more →

Castle Party 2024 Compilation

Castle Party 2024 Compilation

Alchera Visions has released Castle Party 2024, a limited edition CD compilation featuring a selection of artists who stand for the spirit of 2024 Castle Party at Bolków Castle in Poland. Castle Party 2024 by VARIOUS ARTISTS Read more →

A Murder of Crows 2024

A Murder of Crows 2024

The 9th annual A Murder of Crows Gothic & Post Punk Music Festival returns this August 29-31, 2024 to Brooklyn, NY. The pre-party begins Thursday 29th August at TV Eye in Brooklyn. Friday August 30th at Brooklyn Made: Kite, Frank the Baptist, Bootblacks, Christ vs. Warhol, The Neuro Farm Saturday August 31st at Brooklyn Made: The March Violets, Bellwether Syndicate,… Read more →

Kite - VII

Kite – VII

Swedish dark synth outfit KITE present the 2xLP / CD collection: VII – Seven 7″ singles, remastered, with original full-length mixes appearing on vinyl from Dais Records for the first time. Since surfacing into the Scandinavian synth-pop scene 16 years ago, Nicklas Stenemo and Christian Hutchinson Berg aka Kite have steadily grown from local icons to a global phenomenon, yet until now… Read more →