For the second round of the SYNTHICIDE split EP series, two projects merge together on a release that combine opposing perspectives on EBM music. Welcome Klack versus Inconscio Viola. Side A boasts three tracks from the United States duo, Klack. Known for their aggressive and gritty productions (with a release on Berlin’s Detriti Records), Matt Fanale and Eric Oehler offer… Read more →
Maybe life today is a bit too complicated, with everything that has happened these past few years where do you find balance? This may be exactly what Vandal Moon, the California-based post-punk duo comprised by Blake Voss and Jeremy Einsiedler were trying to figure out as they worked on their latest album — Queen of the Night a 12-track journey… Read more →
The Red Dots announce their new EP Collapse consisting of four original tracks plus a remixed version of the title-track that comes in at over 8 minutes. The Red Dots, the project of Leandro Gámez and Núria Estúñiga from Madrid, show in this new work after 5 years, their love for synthpop sounds as in “Nothing Stays” or the aspiring… 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 →
The Spiritual Bat have a new album due later this month — Mission:Create is being released on SwissDarkNights February 28th, 2022. The album will be available in limited edition vinyl and CD versions that can be pre-ordered via Bandcamp. Described on The Spirtual Bat Facbook page, “Mission:Create is rituals, musings and meanderings into a dilated, dystopian now, casting sounds for… Read more →
Stridulum, the darkwave / electronic duo of Marita Volodina and Arkadiy Berg will soon have their first full-length album Soothing Tales of Escapism released by Manic Depression Records — the music project formed in 2019 in Upper Silesia, Southern Poland displays a dark and mysterious aesthetic that complements their minimal yet emotional music. The album Soothing Tales of Escapism is… 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 →
120 Volts #027 – New & classic dark tracks featuring Bootblacks, Xeno & Oaklander, Echoberyl, FLD, Vomito Negro, Cabaret Voltaire, Paresse, Harlem, Black Light Odyssey, NNHMN, Acid Vatican, Ultra Sunn, Propter Hoc, Gary Numan, Japan, Gene Loves Jezebel, Killing Joke, The Force Dimension, Pleasure Victim, El Ojo y la Navaja, Xmal Deutschland, Forever Grey, Love And Rockets, and Abu Nein.… Read more →
Berlin-based dark electronic music project NNHMN have a new music video for “Your Body” — a song from their 5-track album Tomorrow’s Heroine (K-Dreams 2021) that was released earlier this year. The video complements this incredible track by showcasing an exploration of different personas and realms in a digital experience. Directed by: Mathias Chumino (C03RA) / Leticia Almeida (Tanky) Avatar:… Read more →
Electronic music label and publisher of books about electronic music State of the Bass UK is set to release Generation Blitz compilation featuring thirty-four tracks from the frontline of today’s 1979 – 81 electronic post punk/ synthpop inspired global underground including previously unreleased tracks by BlakLight, Birmingham Electric, Ditsea Yella and Wavewulf with a Nostalgia Deathstar. Generation Blitz will be… Read more →
