Italian band Halo Effect will release its fourth album, Life Is Perfect, October 9th, 2015 on Space Race Records. Considered as one of the best Italian technological-projects since 2001, Halo Effect have possessed the rare ability to involve listening through a portentous combination among futurepop, electropop, EBM and darkwave, characterized by increasing rhythms and ‘very-catchy’ / super-danceable harmonies. The new… Read more →
Jaguardini from Harrisonburg, Virginia combine the sounds of old videogames and synthesizers with various styles of electric music to create its new album Sleep Walker. As a score to Robert Weime’s 1920 German Expressionist horror film, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, this album was written to unfold with the narrative and convey the inner psyches of the characters on-screen. With… Read more →
Astral Darkness has released his new electronic album Surreal Dreams as a free download and has just made public his first official video for the track “Moondance.” The work of Germán Pavelek, a DJ/Electronic music producer from Buenos Aires, Argentina, Astral Darkness debuted in 2013 with Soul Revelations which reached number one in the electronic charts and made the Spanish Top 10… Read more →
Echozone from Cologne, Germany, has issued five new releases from its series of Gothic Visions compilations, the new albums are, Gothic Visions V – Deutsch / German, Gothic Visions V – Indie & Dark Pop, Gothic Visions V – Gothic & Dark Rock, Gothic Visions V – Electronic & Industrial, and Gothic Visions V – Dark Wave & Gothic. Founded… Read more →
Double Echo released La Danza a few months ago with Finnish label Gothic Music Records and will soon release a remastered version of their 2013 album Phantomime that will include two bonus tracks. The band made up of Chris Luna and Ash Lerczak was founded in Liverpool in 2012 and is a creating music that is fascinating back-to the basics and… Read more →
At Sea Compilations has released a new free 30-track compilation titled, German Gothic Isn’t Dead. At Sea Compilations is a German project to create free downloadable compilations with indie- and underground bands. Last year At Sea Compilations asked their listeners about their wishes for a future compilation. One of the most wishes was a compilation about the German gothic music scene. At… Read more →
Ego Likeness has released a new video for “New Legion,” the second single taken from the new album When the Wolves Return. The long running musical project of artist Steven Archer and writer Donna Lynch, released their new album When The Wolves Return on Metropolis Records. This marks the fifth album by the band since creating a 4-track demo called… Read more →
Ego Likeness, the long running musical project of artist Steven Archer and writer Donna Lynch, are set to release their new album When The Wolves Return on Metropolis Records. This marks the fifth album by the band since creating a 4-track demo called Songs From a Dead City that was self-released in 1999. Since their last studio album Breedless was… Read more →
As characterized by their label bio, Klonavenus is best defined as a catchy mix between synthpop and electro-goth. Their debut album from 2012 KlonaWelt is now followed in 2015 by Angst, an album full of high-energy and wicked sounds. From the starting track “Hide” we quickly realize that this band has talent. Saffio from Berlin (music & programming) and Paolo… Read more →
Thoroughly enjoyable, dark and original is how best to describe the music of Die Selektion. Driving beats are joined by a minimal wave synth sound that is accentuated by a lively trumpet. Vocals come across as distant yet eerily pleasant. Hannes Rief, Luca Gillian & Samuel Savenberg of Stuttgart, Germany make up this brilliant band with an atmospheric sound that… Read more →
