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Arctic Plateau is the missing piece of today’s post-rock, indie/shoegaze puzzle we were looking for. Founded in 2006 by Gianluca Divirgilio, the band released the first full-length album in 2009, followed by a collaborative album in 2011 with Les Discrets. We have been taking a deep look into the band’s […]
Zurich, 1994. Along the banks of the Limmat river, on the railway tracks of the disused Letten station, the largest open drugs scene in Europe is in its last year. Federal Councillor Ruth Dreifuss visits the site and meets addicts who lie on the ground, injecting themselves with heroin. From […]
I hadn’t listened to black metal for a while now and I must reckon I had my doubts when first hearing ‘Hellrduk‘ by ISGHERURD MORTH. I soon realized upon listening to the album that I was poorly mistaken. Before heading into my opinions about the album, let’s start to get […]
Can you hear the sound of spring already? Just imagine yourself on a field full of peonies… Can you smell them? This is the vibe MOTORAMA gives me with their new album. ‘Up’ is definitely my favorite song of the album I shared with you a couple of the lyrics: […]
On February 26th, we featured Kadebostany & Valeria Stoica‘s newest music video for ‘Take Me to The Moon’. Written in 3 days before the first lockdown in Switzerland, Kadebostany told us he was inspired by David Bowie’s ‘Space Oddity’. This time, CVLTARTES premieres a remix for ‘Take Me to The […]
Now that 2020 comes to an end, it’s time to look to the future. 2021 it’s announced to be great in terms of music, with bands releasing new albums and such. It’s the case of Varsovie, too. The French post-punk/dark rockers Arnault Destal (lyrics, drums, music) and Grégory Catherina (vocals, […]
What would you do if you knew that anything you could ever meet in life has already happened?It’s like sitting for half an hour in the waiting room at the doctor that just gave you eight minutes to live. ‘Terminus’ is a kind of autobiography of a terminal illness, one […]
If you like NIGHTBRINGER you know they have long since made the leap out of the underground and, in addition to a significantly higher live presence, have also visibly increased the frequency of releases. Accordingly, there is not much time left for band head Naas Alcameth to take care of […]
Tribulation has announced a new album, ‘Where the Gloom Becomes Sound’, due out in January 2021. The dark metal act also unveiled European tour dates alongside Bolzer and Molassess set to kick off around the same time. Their guitarist, a talented artist, Jonathan Hultén has created all of the cover […]
William Maybelline and Larissa Iceglass are once again embarking on a dark journey of dejection through upcoming their music that is often characterized by a cool aesthetic, a slight slant in vocals, and guitar playing. This duo has been one of the most prominent acts in the field of cold and darkwave since it […]