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Bong-Ra, the Jazzy Doom Metal project of Jason Kohnen from Celestial Season and The Answer Lies In The Black Void will release its sophomore album “Meditations” on August 5th once again via Tartarus Records. Meditations by Bong-Ra Returning with the follow-up to the 2021’s gargantuan debut album “Antediluvian”, Bong-Ra unveils yet another inventive and colossal blend of Doom Metal, Free-Jazz, and […]
Spacey drone/post-rock experimentalists Canadensis present their third album, “The Decades Apart Have Weathered Us Both”, which will be out on 29 July 2022 via the duo’s own publishing venture, Medicine for a Nightmare. The Decades Apart Have Weathered Us Both by Canadensis Canadensis is the duo of D. Fylstra of Folian (ex-Ramprasad, Flood Peak, Drowse, and The Stargazer Lilies) and […]
With their second single, the Berlin electro heroes Solitary Experiments present the next appetizer for their upcoming album. Mellow harmonies, ear-pleasing electronic beats, and the heartwarming vocals of frontman Dennis Schober pick up every fan instantly. Melodic, hearty, and danceable – this triad, which has been successful for three decades now, climbs […]
In partnership with the Initiative Musik/Neustart Kultur, in 2020, Kenneth Minor entered the studio developing the freshly pressed LP they have titled “Retirement”. To be released on vinyl & CD in the summer of 2022 by Unique Records/ The Orchard. Kenneth Minor must be playing to their humor when they talk of “Retirement”. As […]
The Northern Netherlands metallic hardcore squad Swim or Drown has released their EP, “Torment”, on 01 July 2022 via WTF Records. Vocalist Jan de Groot states: “‘Torment’ is our fourth EP, and we are proud of it. Full of rage, the EP expels our frustrations. The title track is the most important song of […]
Dortmund’s BongBongBeerWizards are pleased to share their third album, “Ampire” via Electric Valley Records. Ahead of the album release date, the sludgy doom/drone group teamed up with Deaf Forever to offer the stream of the album. “We are influenced by bands like Pink Floyd, St Erik, Bomg, ODD, Dark Buddha Rising, Slomatics, Radien, and all different […]
Fresh off the release of his debut EP, Los Angeles-based artist, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Julian Rose is back with the music video for the EP’s title track, ‘How Deep.’ Julian broke out last month with his 3-track debut EP, “How Deep,” which he made with producer extraordinaire, Bret Epic Mazur. While many know […]
Before AUSTERE releases a new album, the veteran depressive black metal duo from Wollongong in Australia’s east coast state New South Wales will offer their complete catalog of cult recordings as an essential anthology. Entitled “Towards The Great Unknown”, this must-have collection comes in the beautiful shape of a 36-page, 4CD artbook and will […]
Los Angeles-based singer and songwriter Goldie Vargas is back with her second single, ‘Moving in Reverse,’ which follows her debut, ‘Strawberry Kisses.’ Both songs will be included on her upcoming EP, due out later this Summer. Written during the first week of the pandemic, ‘Moving in Reverse’ is a cathartic emotional release. Over dreamy, atmospheric production, […]
“Is This Hope?” is a group exhibition of a mixture of 16 emerging and unknown artists from around the world. It asks us a question about the curation and experience of an international exhibition. Is an exhibition like this important in times of division, war, and darkness? If it isn’t, why isn’t […]