This weekend is the eighth edition of A Murder of Crows goth and post-punk music festival being held at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City. Friday September 1st: March Violets, Children on Stun, Nox Novacula, Golden Apes, Ashes Fallen Saturday September 2nd: Ikon, Ausgang, Bestial Mouths, Neon Kross, Topographies DJs in basement: Martin Oldgoth, Dave Bats, Patrick, Sean Templar, Hi-Fi… Read more →
Darkwave / gothic / post-punk band Abu Nein from Malmö, Sweden have announced their second full-length album. Due August 25th the new 10-track release titled II follows their exceptional debut Secular Psalms and features the fantastic vocals of Erica Li Lundqvist. Pre-order II via Bandcamp and get 3 tracks now. II by ABU NEIN Read more →
The Belgian goth / coldwave act The Breath of Life has now signed to Spleen+, a division of Alfa Matrix announces new album and has released Down We Go EP. Isabelle Dekeyser and her group join the growing roster of post-punk artists to Spleen+ for the forthcoming release of their 11th album. The group was formed in 1985 in Gembloux… Read more →
Independent post-punk label Wave Tension Records of Eindhoven, Netherlands has announced a limited-edition vinyl version of Echoing Reverie, the new opus from Belgian quartet The Ultimate Dreamers that came out in March. The release of the album is accompanied by a new video for the single “Midnight”, directed by Thomas De Moor. Active in the mid-80’s and heavily influenced by the… Read more →
The Bellwether Syndicate has just returned from touring the U.S. throughout March of 2023 as special guests of Clan of Xymox, with an extensive North American and European tour and will soon the their full-length album Vestige & Vigil, on April 28, 2023 now available for pre-order via Bandcamp. Fronted by veteran artist William Faith (formerly of Faith and the… 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 →
Via Leeds comes to us Passion & Fire, a new album from gothic rock band Deathtrippers – the new release is available in digital and vinyl version directly from Bandcamp. The new material is featured along 8-tracks that deliver the great sound and style found on 2021’s self-titled compilation LP. Passion & Fire by Deathtrippers Read more →
Finnish coldwave artist Suzi Sabotage released new single “I Am The Storm” and announced a special donation campaign to help the Ukrainian Red Cross Suzi Sabotage states: “I Am The Storm is a hymn to inner strength, resilience, and survival through difficult times. It’s especially dedicated to the courageous people of Ukraine. For every 2,000 streams on Spotify, $5 will be donated… Read more →
NYC-based post-punk / alternative rock band London Plane have released a new single “Come Out of the Dark” from their upcoming second album Bright Black due June 17. The band’s David Mosely explains, “ ‘Come Out of the Dark’ is a simple rejection of isolation and aloneness. Following months of quarantining, the song is a thinly veiled allusion to the pandemic and… Read more →
Bauhaus announce additional 2022 tour dates for Italy, Germany and U.S. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 8th at 10:00 a.m. ET / 9:00 a.m. CT for all shows. ** Designates New Dates June 6 – Alcatraz (Milan, IT) ** Ticket link August 22 – Zitadelle Spandau (Berlin, DE) ** Ticket link May 14 – Cruel World Festival (Pasadena, CA) – SOLD OUT! May 15 – Cruel World… Read more →
