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This collaborative multimedia project can easily rank among the best top three releases of the year. The various styles and influences on “Scorpklub I & II” will please those listening to heavy psych, ambient, experimental post-rock, and experimental electronica. As soon as I noticed Hifiklub‘s name, I knew this would […]
Singer-composer and artist Amrit Mohan‘s indie, alternative project Mocaine, has dropped a new album on October 1, 2021. The concept album is accompanied by a 13,000-word novella of the same name (released on the same day) and is to be followed by a short film. Together, they will form the […]
Beast Nest is Sharmi Basu‘s performance alias while guiding people through trauma. Basu has worked for many years in mutual aid spaces as an organizer and certified mediator to bring resources to the Bay Area’s queer and trans-BIPOC community. On January 28, 2022, Beast Nest released “Sicko,” an experimental/electronic eclectic […]
There is no surprise that Asia is one of the most innovative continents related to, well, everything. Their culture and way of perception have become present in the extreme metal genre, too. From shoegaze, post-black, and blackgaze to symphonic elements or D’n’B, they all have been inserted by Asian artists […]
There is no doubt that in the past years, electronic musicians have invested a great deal of energy into exploring lesser-known sub-genres and put them once on the table in contemporary ways. ULTRA SUNN is amazingly doing so. The coldwave/EBM duo was formed in 2019 in Brussels by Sam Huge […]
If you have been wondering what to listen to lately or perused social media looking for a band that would restore faith in post-punk, looks no further than Silent Runners. Silent Runners (Amsterdam, NL) will release their new album “Statues & Ornaments” on June 3rd via Cold Transmission Music. The […]
There’s always something mysterious within noise and drone music. It is either soft and comforting as a bird’s chirp or as loud and abrasive as a jackhammer. However, Lunt‘s newest album, “Between crystal and smoke,” feels like the sibling of ambiance instead. While some use drone music to express anger, […]
That The Different Class‘s new album focuses on love will hardly surprise anyone who has been paying attention to the group. The music consists of hauntingly beautiful melodies, thought-provoking yet kinky lyrics, and crystalline vocals. We can hear various influences on “Skins,” such as Depeche Mode, Metallica, or Twin Peaks. […]
One of the most prolific composers in the UK, Duncan Patterson, has released a new record, “Grace Road,” after a five-year hiatus. Duncan Patterson is known for his collaborations with Anathema and Antimatter. In addition to his solo career, Duncan is preparing to release a new project with former Anathema […]
One of Greece’s most prominent underground bands, Agnes Vein, has found itself at yet another crossroad amidst one of the most endearing times in recent history. The blackened doom trio have only recently approached the release of their third LP, “Deathcall .” Following their well-received sophomore album, 2013’s “Souls,” and […]