“I Slipped Right Under That Fence” — A Dog Makes Its Getaway in Post-Punk Outfit SMILE’s Video for “Gotta Run”
Faster than it takes for hair to dry Faster than the other dogs, tearing down wet clothes Leaving a city can be a straightforward matter of roads, tolls, gas, and…
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Martin Gore, His Daughter Johnnie Lee, and Cliff Damavandi Commune With the Departed on “Cross Whisper”
A bird at the window can become a peculiar kind of correspondent after someone you love has died, its arrival gathering a meaning no sensible explanation can quite dispel. Grief…
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NYC Post-Punk Outfit London Plane Skewer the Cult of Obedience in Video for “NATION NATION”
The regency is strong Black boots match my skeleton mask And my instincts are all gone Now I’m something to fear The most dangerous idiot in any political movement is the one who…
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Chicago Duo X & Stacy Turn Vampiric Desire Into Body Beat Communion on “Sangre Eterna”
Somewhere in the Windy City, a daring duo have apparently decided that the ideal soundtrack for eternal damnation should involve a drum machine, a considerable amount of sexual frustration, and…
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Post-Punk Duo BLAT Confront Modern Discontent on Spanish-Language Debut Album “Ecos del Silencio”
Society has become remarkably efficient at manufacturing dissatisfaction. We are encouraged to acquire more, accomplish more, improve ourselves, and cultivate identities attractive enough to survive the judgment of strangers. Every…
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Albuquerque Darkwave Trio UNATONED Explore the Cost of Blind Devotion in Debut Single “Essence”
Renounce your essence Mercy won’t come The hate is relentless Embrace what you’ve become Humanity has an impressive talent for inventing elaborate systems of belief and then allowing those same…
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Blone Noble and Dakota Blue Give Vanity a Sinister New Wardrobe on “Designer”
Fashion is among humanity’s more peculiar inventions, an elabourate system of symbols through which we communicate wealth, desire, beauty, and belonging. Somewhere along the evolutionary path, our species developed the…
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“All Your Sorrows Fade Away” — Rue Oberkampf Finds Sanctuary in the Forest in Video for “Darkness”
As the wind is turning All your sorrows fade away You can let it go We are safe now Our modern relationship with the natural world is profoundly strange. For…
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German Darkwave Outfit LORNING Repaint The Cure’s “Primary” in Gothic Colours
The very first time I touched your skinI thought of a story and rushed to reach the end too soon Primary school offers children the comforting notion that a handful…
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Obychno Odyn Bears the Weight of the World in Video for Eerie Coldwave Single “Мир угасает во тьме”
Кожа расшедшая швами, Мир угасает во тьме. Звёзды, зависшие в небе, Много расскажут тебе The world always seems to ask for one more thing just as the body begins to…
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