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 →
120 Volts #026 – A new playlist from hypno5.com featuring new and classic tracks by Vomito Negro, Potochkine, Schonwald, Some Ember, Ash Code, VR SEX, Bootblacks, Tears For Fears, Deathtrippers, Grauzone, Raderkraft, Blac Kolor, Schwefelgelb, and Front 242. 120 Volts #026 Vomito Negro – Ongoing Patterns Potochkine – Les Chevaux Schonwald – Tempest Some Ember – Fragment Ash Code –… Read more →
Minneapolis-based record label Midnight Mannequin Records has released its first album Jason Priest Is Missing by Jason Priest, the post-punk/synthpop alter ego of Antoni Maiovvi, co-founder of Giallo Disco Records, creator of horror soundtracks, and whose work has appeared on Death Waltz Originals. A pleasure to listen to all the way through, each of the 8-tracks on Jason Priest Is… Read more →
Bleib Modern & M!R!M have announced their Autumn Tour 2021 set to begin in late October through November with dates in Germany, Austria, and France. This will be the first time Bleib Modern get the chance to play their new tracks live. M!R!M is also separately embarking on performing live alongside Kill Your Boyfriend beginning later this month. The Autumn… Read more →
The Gothicat Festival #6 will be held this Saturday May 1st at 4PM ET (New York) / 10PM European Time (Rome) – the online streaming event features 3 hours of performances by darkwave / goth bands including: SHE PAST AWAY – QUAL – EMPATHY TEST – TOBIAS BERNSTRUP – ELECTROFOREZ – ASH CODE – HAPAX – NÜRNBERG – CREUX LIES… Read more →
