The 2017 edition of the dark music festival in Leipzig, Germany is set for June 2nd – 5th with an extensive lineup of 145 performances already confirmed. Visit the official Wave-Gotik-Treffen 2017 site for ticket and venue information. Confirmed acts: 13th Monkey (D) Aeon Sable (D) Ah CamaSotz (B) Ah! Kosmos (TR) Alcest (F) Amanda Palmer (Dresden Dolls) & Edward… Read more →
Retroactivity 2017 – 2009 by Club Obscure is a cd and download compilation of 17 tracks by 17 bands which played live in the last 8 years of Retroactivity events hosted at Druckluft in Oberhausen, Germany. Included in this collection are tracks by The House of Usher, La Scaltra, Then Comes Silence, Love’s Labour’s Cost, Løwentsåhn Hølunder, Sweet Ermengarde, Ghosts of Dawn, Leaves… Read more →
120 Volts #010 – a selection of 18 new and classic dark electronic tracks including Principe Valiente, Bleib Modern, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Clan of Xymox, This Cold Night, The Dust of Basement, Tanks and Tears, Schwefelgelb, The Agnes Circle, Xmal Deutschland, The Rorschach Garden, Vandal Moon, Poésie Noire, KiEw, Meat Beat Manifesto, The Sisters of Mercy, [:SITD:], and Final… Read more →
LA-based Bestial Mouths latest remix album (STILL) Heartless has been released on Cleopatra Records and is available via Bandcamp – the album includes remixes by Ludovico Technique, The Horrorist, Die Krupps, Zanias, and more. The band is currently touring North America and plays its second show tonight in NYC at The Bowery Electric hosted by Arkham Gothic Club. (STILL) Heartless by Bestial Mouths Read more →
Die Selektion have revealed the title to their long-awaited new album – Deine Stimme Ist Der Ursprung Jeglicher Gewalt is due May 30th, 2017 on aufnahme + wiedergabe and the group have announced new performance dates: March 11 – Hamburg – Knust * March 19 – Heidelberg – Halle02 * March 22 – Brussels – Magasin4 March 23 – Paris – Point Éphémère March 24… Read more →
At Sea Compilations has returned with a new La Danse Macabre collection. Volume 2 of the series offers a varied selection of acts from genres of Goth-Rock, Wave, Electronic and Darkwave. With 37 tracks and a total running time of 165 minutes La Danse Macabre 2 is an extensive release with a preparation time over a half of a year. Download… Read more →
120 Volts #009 – a selection of 15 new and classic dark electronic tracks including Drab Majesty, Miazma, The Psychic Force, Vandal Moon, Lassique Bendthaus, Shad Shadows, Transfigure, Cabaret Voltaire, A Projection, The Bellicose Minds, Wire, Geometric Vision, Leæther Strip, Soman, and Sjöblom. Your browser does not support the audio element. Too Soon To Tell – Drab Majesty Far Away… Read more →
Clan of Xymox have a new album due April 7, 2017 — Days of Black will be available via Metropolis (USA and other territories) and Trisol (EU) — the new album is the follow-up to their 2014 release Matters of Mind, Body and Soul. The band have announced the following shows and tour dates for 2017 with more on the way. March 2017… Read more →
Swedish post-punk band A Projection has released their second album Framework on Hamburg-based Tapete Records. With their raw, yet subdued aesthetics, the A Projection bridges the gap between modern indie rock and classic post-punk, and manages to create exciting and accessible music without conforming to the mainstream. Framework is the follow-up to their 2015 debut Exit and follows a similar path displaying dark 80’s post-punk, energetic… Read more →
Drab Majesty has released a new video for “Too Soon To Tell” the second single off the album The Demonstration (DAIS090, 2017 DAIS RECORDS) due January 20th – it follows the release of the video for “39 By Design” back in December. Drab Majesty is set to start a North American tour with Cold Cave on January 12th. The Demonstration by DRAB MAJESTY Read more →
