“Mountains of Grief, Life is a Game” — Winnipeg’s Tired Cossack Releases Wintry Post-Punk LP “Zima”
To my surprise The devil inside Was nicer than I ever guessed Winnipeg seems like one of those towns where winter seeps into the walls, into your molars, into your…
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Grey Scale Festival Returns With a Two-City Weekend of Post-Punk, Industrial EBM, and Darkwave in Munich and Berlin
Grey Scale Festival returns this summer, bringing the post-punk, industrial, EBM, and darkwave scenes of northern and southern Germany into conversation across a two-city weekend. Split between Munich and Berlin,…
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Tokyo Darkwavers Sex Virgin Killer Release New Album “Angel” in Japanese and International Versions
Tokyo’s Sex Virgin Killer has always understood that style is never merely the shimmer of light that catches on a surface in the dark. It is part of the spell,…
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“Through the Light of a Candle Fire” — Turkish Darkwavers Ductape Share Video for “Obscure” Ahead of European Tour
Wickedness as an act against all joy Laying all eggs in the forgotten Cycle of life destroyed holy kingdom Eternal shock now expired Ductape’s new single Obscure has the kind…
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Ghosts in Your Machines — Seattle Dark Synth Pop Artist Hot HAIL! Explores Digital Stimulation With “Flesh”
We were simulated perfectly To stimulate you digitally Now you’re gone and we’re all we’ve got In an endless loop of fantasy, while flesh has gone to rot. Hot Hail!…
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North Carolina Industrial Darkwave Project Corpse Dust Shares Video for “Torture Me” — “Suffer” Cassette Out Now!
North Carolina’s Corpse Dust have spent the last few years lurking around the harsher fringes of the underground, dragging death industrial, EBM, and harsh noise through the dirt and seeing…
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Darker Waves Festival Returns with 2026 Lineup Featuring Morrissey, The Smashing Pumpkins, Adam Ant, Simple Minds, Gary Numan, The Psychedelic Furs, The Damned, and More!
Darker Waves has unveiled the lineup for its 2026 return to Huntington Beach, California. The single-day festival takes place Saturday, November 14, with Morrissey and The Smashing Pumpkins topping a…
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Poland’s Dark Decay Festival Launches this June With Selofan, Days of Sorrow, Bragolin, Ductape, Christ Vs Warhol, and More!
Poznań, Poland, is preparing for three nights of darkwave, deathrock, post-punk, and the sort of dawn that finds your eyeliner still intact but your soul slightly rearranged. This summer brings…
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Frankie Fest Returns: Brooklyn’s Queer Underground Gathers to Celebrate Frankie Rex
Frankie Fest is back for 2026, and if you’ve spent any time in this city’s clubs and secret canal barge parties, you already know what that means: a packed floor,…
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Montreal’s Douce Leans into Desire and Dead-Eyed Detachment With “Xanax and Coffee” EP
Montreal’s Douce Angoisse comes on like a bad idea dressed in couture: sleek, severe, and fully aware of the damage it might do. This independent French darkwave/coldwave project deals in…
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