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Mensa Deathsquad Release New Single 'Chin Up, Eyes Wide Open'
by Michael Major - January 18, 2022 'Chin Up, Eyes Wide Open' is the third single in a larger work coming soon with the songs 'Light' and 'Riot of the Rebel Angels' already released. For all of his new music, Phillips (also a member of The Gadjits, The Architects, and Other Americans) teamed up with musician Barb Morrison (Blondie, De... 
VIDEO: Reptaliens Share New 'Take It' Music Video
by Michael Major - January 05, 2022 Reptaliens are ready to be direct. After exploring surreal realms of high-concept synth-pop across two acclaimed albums, the Portland, Oregon, duo found newfound clarity in a stark, grounded approach.The band has extended its winter 2022 tour dates, adding a west coast run supporting Spaceface and a... 
The Birthday Massacre Announces New Album 'Fascination'
by Michael Major - December 13, 2021 The 9-song album was produced by band members Michael Rainbow, M. Falcore, and Brett “Bat” Carruthers and recorded at Desolation Studios, Dire Studios and The Altar Studios all in Toronto. The new track 'Dreams of You' is out now. Plus, check out the group's upcoming tour dates!... 
VIDEO: BOYS NOIZE & ABRA Reveal 'Affection' Video
by Michael Major - November 04, 2021 BOYS NOIZE (Alex Ridha, Berlin) and ABRA (Atlanta’s Darkwave Duchess) reveal the official music video for “Affection” (directed by Mad Max). 'Affection' is part of BOYS NOIZE’s fifth studio album +/- (pronounced Polarity) and the follow up to their recent collaboration “UNLOCK IT” feat. PLAYBOI CAR... 
Xeno & Oaklander Share New Single & Video for 'Poison'
by TV News Desk - August 17, 2021 Following the melancholic pop gem “Infinite Sadness,” new single 'Poison' shudders and echoes with dramatic 80's syncopated disco glam.... 
Deathsomnia Premieres Haunting New Video for 'Akinesia'
by TV News Desk - August 04, 2021 Their groovy riffs and crashing percussions draw influences from Wipers, Dead Moon, Health and Godflesh, the beguiling vocal melodies are dressed with Depeche Mode and Primal Scream undertones. ... 
Information Society Return With New Single 'Room 1904'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 29, 2021 From the freestyle trappings of “Would You Like Me If I Played A Guitar” to the Brit-flavoured electropop of “World Enough” to the majestic darkwave of “Nothing Prevails” to the slinky pop of “Down in Flames,” ODDfellows treats each genre as a different colored thread woven into a rich and vivid tap... 
Occurrence Releases New Video for 'The Happy Years'
by TV News Desk - July 14, 2021 Occurrence’s swoon-worthy and heartbreaking new album I Have So Much Love To Give wasn’t supposed to happen. But making music is sometimes a lot like binging a television show. When you’ve got a good storyline, it’s hard to stop.... 
GusGus Unveil Long-Awaited 11th Studio Album 'Mobile Home'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 28, 2021 After announcing a new album in October 2020, GusGus wowed fans with their first single “Higher,” offering a first taste of how VÖK’s impactful vocals mesh seamlessly with GusGus’ intelligent and powerful electronic production.... 
COLD WAVES IX Weekend Passes Sold Out, Single Day Passes On Sale Now
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 24, 2021 Additional talent includes Dalek, Actors, Bootblacks, Barker+Connelly: Luxapan, Korine, Provoker, Odonis Odonis, Wingtips, Fee Lion, Pixel Grip, Paul Barker, Blixaboy, Void Vision, Acucrack, Zoltar, Bud Sweet, The Pirate Twins, Choke Chain, Morgue Vvitch and Philly Peroxide.... 
Cold Cave Announces 'Cherish the Light Years' Re-Release & Live Performances
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 19, 2021 Pressed on 180 gram heavyweight vinyl, this is the first time Cherish The Light Years has ever been available on color vinyl. This special edition also includes the unreleased track “Believe In My Blood” and includes a new cover photo from the original cover shoot by Sebastian Mlynarski (pictured ab... 
INFORMATION SOCIETY Return With New Album 'ODDfellows'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 19, 2021 From the freestyle trappings of “Would You Like Me If I Played A Guitar” to the Brit-flavoured electropop of “World Enough” to the majestic darkwave of “Nothing Prevails” to the slinky pop of “Down in Flames,” ODDfellows treats each genre as a different colored thread woven into a rich and vivid tap... 
COLD WAVES IX Returns September 24-26
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 17, 2021 Additional talent includes Dalek, Actors, Bootblacks, Barker+Connelly, Luxapan, Korine, Provoker, Odonis Odonis, Wingtips, Fee Lion, Pixel Grip, Paul Barker, Blixaboy, Void Vision, Acucrack, Zoltar, Bud Sweet, The Pirate Twins, Choke Chain, Morgue Vvitch and Philly Peroxide. ... 
Bizou Share New Single 'Days of Honey'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 13, 2021 Last month the band released the video for the album's title track. The video debuted last month Post-Punk and can also be shared at YouTube.... 
Glaare Release New Single 'For Sale'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 15, 2021 Today Glaare has shared 'For Sale' the final pre-release single from Your Hellbound Heart. The track premiered today at Outburn and will be on streaming platforms this Friday. ... 
Glaare Shares New Single 'Divine Excess'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 17, 2021 The official video for the track, which was directed by Paige Dowling and features cinematography Nicholas Piatnik, debuted at New Noise Magazine and can also be shared at YouTube. 'Young Hell' follows up the album's first single 'Mirrors' which can be shared at YouTube or Spotify. ... 
Glaare Announce New Album 'Your Hellbound Heart'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 25, 2021 With the 2017 release of their debut LP To Deaf & Day Glaare garnered both critical praise and swift ascent to their place in the LA darkwave pantheon.... 
MENSA DEATHSQUAD Celebrates Vengeance and Victory With 'CYCLIST'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 23, 2021 During the release of his previous album, Patient Zero, Brandon Phillips laid in a Kansas City hospital as the album was released and was passed by in the outside world.... 
MENSA DEATHSQUAD Release New Single 'Famous'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 03, 2021 His distaste for fame mongers and star worship is palpable... practically visceral. “That said, I loathe, detest and revile celebrity influencer culture so thoroughly that I believe it should be garroted to death at the earliest possible time and pushed into an unmarked grave,” he continued with a s... 
Leading Figures Of Modern Electronic Rediscover the Music of Robert Calvert
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 21, 2021 Robert Calvert was one of the most charismatic and cutting-edge visionaries to emerge out of London's psych rock scene of the '60s & '70s, first as the frontman for the behemoth that is Hawkwind and later as a solo artist whose avant garde albums made him a highly influential art rock raconteur. ... 
LA's CrowJane releases stop action video 'Terminal Secrets'
by Robert Diamond - August 17, 2020 'What is under the mask of the face that you portray to the world?' asks Los Angeles-based artist CrowJane. An appropriate question from a music and visual artist whose art carries a heavy dose of mystery and dense musicality that is alluringly elusive yet primally irresistible. Premiering the first... 
Executioner's Mask to Release DESPAIR ANTHEMS
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 07, 2020 Offering a modern take on the classic blueprints set by p*rnography-era The Cure, The Sisters Of Mercy and Red Lorry Yellow Lorry, Executioner's Mask arrives at the darkest of times with its most haunting offering yet: the 11-song collection titled Despair Anthems, due out July 10th on Profound Lore... 
Nation Of Language Release New Single 'Friend Machine'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 16, 2020 Brooklyn-based synth-pop trio Nation of Language have released “Friend Machine,” the latest single from their upcoming debut album Introduction, Presence, which is due out May 22.... 
Glaare Reveals New Single 'Mirrors'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 14, 2020 Cherry picking the best elements of darkwave, dream pop and goth-rock, Glaare has been a burgeoning force in the LA scene since their formation in 2012. The group has put out a myriad of releases, most notably 2017's To Deaf and A Day— their most recent full-length— and have toured steadily in supp... 
Nation Of Language Release New Single 'September Again'
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 26, 2020 Brooklyn-based synth trio Nation of Language have released “September Again,” the latest single from their upcoming debut album Introduction, Presence. It premiered on Paste, who said, 'Rather than drawing on the atmospheric darkwave of many of today's modern synth-pop outfits, [Nation of Language] ... |
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