Berlin-based label Ombra International focusing on post-punk and new wave sounds with Italo and dark Disco has a new collection out October 18th, 2019. Ombra INTL 011 features five dark dance tracks from around the globe with Vitorijoski from Slovenia, Arvin Fajar from Indonesia, Seven Knives from Russia, Adrem from Mexico, and Naufragi from Belgium. Check out “Monoland” by Seven… Read more →
120 Volts #024 – A new playlist featuring a special selection of tracks starting off with “Fleurs Du Mal” by synth artist Julia Bondar, the new track “Hold Tight” by S Y Z Y G Y X off their Cold Transmission / Negative Gain Productions album Fading Bodies, and “Downplay” by Rosetta Stone from their first new album in nearly… Read more →
Texas post-punk band Rosegarden Funeral Party will soon be releasing their vinyl debut album Martyr on Oráculo Records. Prior to the November 2019 release the band has shared a new music video for the track “Once In A While” as well as the title track “Martyr”. Read more →
Autumns second album Shortly After Nothing is out now on Broken English Club / Oliver Ho’s label Death & Leisure. The work of Christian Donaghey from Derry, Ireland combines a lo-fi dark garage rock attitude with stripped-back techno, weirdo dub and post-punk. The album is available via Bandcamp. Autumns will be performing in New York City at the Brooklyn Bazaar… Read more →
Unknown Pleasures Limited or (UP LTD) has released Blur, a new full-length album on Bandcamp as a free download. UP LTD is the one-woman post-punk / goth rock band formed in Riverside, California by Scarlet Smith and she is the vocalist, guitarist, bass player, drummer, synthesizer, violinist, pianist, and songwriter in the project. The 10-track album includes eight original compositions… Read more →
Brussels-based tour management group Highway Holidays have released a session video by Second Still recorded several month ago at the end of their EU tour, featuring the songs “Ashes” and “The Future”. The video was filmed and edited by Michael Thiel with the sound and mix provided by Guy Tournay. Read more →
Italian post-punk band Ash Code are about to begin their tour of the U.S. Having already performed extensively throughout Europe, this will be their first American tour which starts August 28th, 2019 and continues through September 8th, 2019. The band have an extensive selection of material to perform with three albums that are available on Metropolis Records, including 2014’s Oblivion,… Read more →
Italian post-punk band Der Himmel Über Berlin will soon be releasing their new album Chinese Voodoo Dolls via French label Unknown Pleasures Records. The album feature 8-tracks full of energy and death rock fury with a sound reminiscent of Bauhaus, Joy Division and Christian Death. Recorded and mixed at East Land Studio in Cormons, Italy – Chinese Voodoo Dolls will… Read more →
NYC post-punk artist Jean Lorenzo, known as Silent EM has released his first LP – The Absence. Lorenzo played guitar and bass in post-punk and punk bands and his solo project Silent EM is influenced by 80’s French coldwave and he creates his music with synthesizers and drum machines. The new album is available on Fire or Stone vinyl version pressed on high-quality 180-gram… Read more →
Near Dark, the Oakland-based record label, booking and festival head up by Gina Marie of post-punk trio Ötzi have announced the dates and line-up for the 3rd annual Near Dark Fest. The music festival is being held in Oakland, California September 12th – 14th and will feature Pink turns Blue (DE), The Vanishing (20 year anniversary & reunion), Hagar the Womb (UK) , Cemetery… Read more →
