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Unapologetic. Vulnerable. Flamboyant. Indiana-based vocalist, producer, and dancer Von LaRae exudes all of these traits while delivering ethereal melodies that provide an almost transcendent experience into LaRae’s seductive, sexy, and alluring world. LaRae’s latest album “The Art of Sex” is an exploration into themes of intimacy, addiction, vulnerability, and sexuality […]
Everyone is being called genre-defying today, but trust me, Von LaRae is the real deal. The queer solo vocal singer from Indianapolis, IN, bridges the gap between R&B and bedroom pop, all while offering atmospheric music at the very core. Indiana-based vocalist, producer, and dancer Von LaRae has released “The […]
‘Saturday Night‘ is the first single from Major Parkinson’s fifth studio album, “Valesa: Chapter I.” And with this song, this eccentric musical collective returns with something of a paradigm shift – exchanging the dark vortex of “Blackbox” (2017) with bright sunsets and ocean boulevards. ‘Saturday Night‘ is a hedonistic technicolor blaze against […]
Romanian artist Daniel Dorobanțu is now premiering a new version of ‘Chip de Tăcere’ featuring Mircea Ardeleanu Jr., a song taken from the album “Veșnicii.” Daniel Dorobanțu‘s work spans over two decades, and he has successfully emblazoned himself in the genre framework. Through subsequent listens, it has become easy to […]
Only Daemon Grey can bring the original essence of Elvis Presley’s song ‘Trouble’ to a new level of toughness, building upon layers of grit with a splash of evil. In his one-of-a-kind style alongside mega-producer Mike Riley of Noisenest in Hollywood, Daemon masterfully delivers probably the first actual metal cover of a true 50’s […]
DISILLUSION have released an epic journey of many twists and turns that spirals into ever-growing darkness. The Avantgarde Metal pioneers’ first single ‘Am Abgrund’ (“At the Abyss”) is taken from the Germans’ forthcoming fourth album “Ayam”, which has been scheduled for release on November 4. “Today is the day!”, singer and guitarist Andy Schmidt enthuse. “We are […]
CRIPPLED BLACK PHOENIX unveils the third new track, taken from the upcoming album “Banefyre”. The upcoming full-length is set for worldwide release on September 09, 2022, via Season of Mist. Belinda comments: “‘Bonefire’ is targeted at the politicians, who’re some of the wealthiest people around, and also the most un-empathetic sons of bitches towards the poorest […]
London-based Progressive Metal collective Dawnwalker has just revealed a music video for a new song off the band’s imminent new album “House of Sand”, which is scheduled for release on vinyl and digital format on August 19 via the band’s own label Room 312. “R.I.P. is both a beginning and an ending. It’s the […]
UK-based artist Kill Shelter has recently unveiled a beautifully melancholic yet powerful new album, “Asylum.” With influences ranging from alternative, post-punk, darkwave, and contemporary electronica, alluding to the classic sonorities of Depeche Mode, Sisters of Mercy, or New Order, Kill Shelter spuns into an even more fantastic creative direction. We talked with Pete Burns, the mastermind […]
CRONE are now revealing a lyric visualiser for their new single ‘Abyss Road’ taken from the German dark rockers’ forthcoming album “Gotta Light?”, which has been slated for release on September 23. “The new single, ‘Abyss Road’, is our hymn to shattered dreams and never achieved goals in life”, lead guitarist Kevin Olasz explains. “In one way or the other, […]