120 Volts #028 – A new Mixcloud playlist from featuring new and classic tracks by Sacred Skin, Forever Grey, Hexheart, Abu Nein, Depresion Radikal, Tears For The Dying, Xmal Deutschland, Yama Uba, Paradox Obscur, Venom Vampires, Discodrama, Autumns, Die Warzau, Phase Fatale, Terence Fixmer, and NNHMN. 120 Volts #028 Far Away – Sacred Skin Broken Home – Forever Grey The… Read more →
Transnecropolitan is now out by Plague Pits, an electronic / synthwave collective from Bern, Switzerland. The new 5-track album comes from the group that is inspired by the D.I.Y. electronic tape underground of yore. Plague Pits play disco dirges for the Anthropocene – cold wave for a heating planet. This band creates a sound inspired from an early 80s template… Read more →
On World Goth Day (May 22), Psychic Eye Records released Altar of Shadows, a genre-defining deathrock compilation curated by Winter Zora. The compilation presents a continuum of active bands spanning the past four decades, from deathrock’s earliest days through the current era. Featuring California deathrock pioneers Gitane Demone Quartet (anchor member of Christian Death), the UK’s rebellious Rubella Ballet, Japan’s… Read more →
Released last week Fictional Portrayals is the new offering from Medellín, Colombia artist and DJ Filmmaker and it is an absolute gem – providing an incredible journey filled with dark soundscapes and exacting electronic beats that can’t be ignored. The vinyl version on Veyl Records will soon be sold-out so hurry and get in on this as soon as you… Read more →
The Chicago music festival Cold Waves has announced the line-up for CWX, their 10th anniversary event that takes place Thursday, Sept. 22 thru Sunday, Sept. 25. Tickets go on sale Friday March 4 (10AM CDT). CWX Ticket links and info: Metro Special: 3Day DISCOUNTED Pass (Thurs, Fri & Sat) w/ optional 3Day DISCOUNTED Smart Bar entry: https://www.etix.com/ticket/k/9943987/ (NOTE: this pass… Read more →
Industrial / Techno / EBM / Ambient artist Blac Kolor from Leipzig, Germany has released 24U – Vol. 09, the9th 2-track-issue in the Two-For-You-Series. It is available as a digital download via Bandcamp at name-your-price. While you are there check out the previous releases. 24U – Vol. 09 by Blac Kolor Read more →
Italian record label Industrial Techno United has a new EP Turbolence by Nicola Virnicchi — the disc jockey and producer located in Zurich, Switzerland known for straight, raw industrial techno music has since the mid-90s worked a multitude of projects, collaborations, and live performances exhibiting his underground style and is continuing to expand his artistic productivity during the Covid-19 pandemic.… Read more →
We have put together a Spotify playlist of new and classic tracks covering some of our favorite industrial – EBM – darkwave – gothic rock – post-punk and alternative music. Visit the playlist on Spotify to listen to the tracks in their entirety. Enjoy… Read more →
Dark synthpop band SYZYGX have a new album out December 3rd — (Im)mortal features 15-tracks composed and produced by Luna Blanc who describes the work, “Since I was a kid, I always struggled with the concept of mortality, not as a body, but as a person, as an artist. Once I started studying the lives of long gone artists I… Read more →
Artoffact Records has launched Pay What You Want on all of their pre-2021 digital releases. Hurry and take advantage of this offer, there is no word on how long this offer will last. Now is the time to build up your collection on great albums from bands that include Noise Unit, Controlled Bleeding, Cyberaktif, Bootblacks, Ötzi, and Psyche. Below is… Read more →
