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Since 2013 ELECTRIC CASTLE has developed an enviable reputation for curating killer lineups of the finest rock, indie, hip hop, techno, and drum and bass music talent. On the past ELECTRIC CASTLE editions, the festival had confirmed names such as Florence + the Machine, Thirty Seconds to Mars, The Prodigy, […]
At a casual first glance, San Francisco post-black metal outfit BOTANIST and Los Angeles-based electronic project THIEF seem to have little in common to justify a split album with six tracks from each of both acts. Yet on closer inspection, this misconception is quickly dispelled. Please see below for more details on both bands. […]
US blackened industrial noise creator Lung Knots has just revealed a new video for “Void Hymnal”, one of the songs from the new album “Golden Dirges, Molten Larynges”, recently released on vinyl via Tartarus Records. Lung Knots is a vessel of auditory violence whose sole purpose is to exist in this place and moment in time. It is […]
After months of waiting, the debut album ‘Impossible Space’ by post-punk/darkwave quartet ROPES OF NIGHT has been announced. ‘Impossible Space’ is the debut full-length by Cologne-based post-punk band ROPES OF NIGHT. After the band parted ways with their former singer bass player Thomas Schindler took over vocal duties. The band crafted nine songs […]
Experimental Sludge outfit ERDVE has released the second brand-new track of their upcoming album. ‘Savigaila’ is scheduled for worldwide release on July 23, 2021. ERDVE comment: ‘The song name “Sugretinimas” translates as “Juxtaposition”. This song is about a tendency to juxtapose different points of view for the sole purpose of comparison while disregarding the actual result […]
I’m always looking forward to seeing music video releases, since they can introduce us into the artists creative world, unveil a new aesthetic or offer a short story. But not often do we have the chance to be in a perfect phase, feeling from the very first moment that it’s […]
Abraham Fogg is a multi-awarded audio/visual duo, which creates radical dark narrative content for adults. “Metamorphosis”, Grégoire Vaillant and Charles-Edouard Dangelser‘s first EP, is accompanied by a two-part horror short film about the life and work of French contemporary artist Olivier de Sagazan. Based on the life and work of Olivier de Sagazan, this […]
Valera Verdro a.k.a. DORIAN is a Russian photographer based in Krasnodar. The artistic outline proposed by the artist combines social elements with the colorful images of the comics. The result? We will see right away! About this series, the artist declares that: “The title ‘Breakfast of Champions’ is patented by […]
The Awakening shares a new music video for the track ‘Zero Down’, a cynical view of the posthumous exploitation of “rockstars” – something that has been happening since the dawn of rock ’n roll. Singer and composer Ashton Nyte comments about the lyrics and the video: The lyrics cover several ways that we the fans, the […]
British Ambient/Post-Rock artist Dan Caine has just revealed a new track, ‘The Shores of Nowhere’, taken from his forthcoming album “Also Known as Life”. Dan Caine is an ambient/post-rock musician from Merseyside, England. Caine uses powerful, layered guitar melodies to create an atmosphere of an intense range of thought and […]