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Dark and gothy, yet upbeat and catchy: up and coming darkwave / post-punk trio Corlyx release their new single ‘The Letdown’ alongside a beautiful retro-style music video through label Out Of Line Music. Singer Caitlin Stokes about the song: “I wanted to express the overwhelming waves of sadness that come from childhood […]
Soror Dolorosa unveil another suave gothic rocker with their next video single ‘Obsidian Museum’ which provides super cool 90s vibes while outside the European summer heats up. This track is taken from the forthcoming new full-length of the French post-punk gothic rockers, which is entitled “Mond” (the German word for ‘Moon’), and has been scheduled for release on October 4, 2024. “This is a second […]
David Benson, known to the music world as Said Sara recently released ‘Then There You Are,’ a track about listening to your feelings and finding the answers in nature and in the stars. The greats of the ’70s influenced Benson when he was a child: Cat Stevens, Jim Croce, James Taylor, […]
The collective of renowned musicians from Norway’s west coast henceforth known as Whispering Void is releasing their first-ever video single ‘Vi finnes’ (‘We Exist’) taken from their forthcoming debut full-length “At the Sound of the Heart”. The album has been slated for release on October 18, 2024. “The main lyrics in this song are in Norwegian, more specifically in an Eastern dialect of Norwegian, […]
When “Wheels Within Wheels,” the third full-length album from MEER hits the streets on the 23rd of August, fans of the band will be able to hear a piece of work that represents a significant evolution for the Norwegian progressive pop outfit, with eleven tracks that reach soaring heights, interspersed with […]
Aurora by Noon is an Austrian alternative rock band whose debut album, “Black Crosses in the Sun,” contains the powerful track ‘In The Shelter of Mother Earth.’ In addition to showcasing their classic rock sound, this song offers a profound message that is centered on social and environmental issues. Their […]
When things get pretty nasty and chaotic, sometimes claustrophobic in your life, music is a very potent escape hatch to make sense of it all. Norway’s dark synth-pop innovators The Holy Mountain probably feel the same way, because their music holds you together in one piece, without the fear of […]
OCEANS OF SLUMBER defy any and all convention. For the past 15 years, the Houston band have come to redefine what it means to be Southern Gothic by mixing melodic death, doom, and black metal with subtle electronic flourishes and the overpowering heat of their hometown. Now, after signing with Season […]
VUUR & ZIJDE (“Fire & Silk”) present ‘Zusterzon’ as the first single taken from the Dutch blackened post-punk outfit’s debut full-length “Boezem”, which has been scheduled for release on July 12, 2024. “Perpetual images dance like a dervish above the clouds, set to driving drums and lilting guitars”, guitarist and keyboarder Nicky write. “A sudden quickening of bonded hearts – moving out […]
‘Ritual Control’ is the new single from the new sleepmakeswaves album “It’s Here, But I Have No Names For It,” due out Friday 12 April on Bird’s Robe / MGM. It's Here, But I Have No Names For It by sleepmakeswaves The band comments: “Ritual Control was originally demoed as Dr. Riff Has Arrived. […]