A Sky-kissed Shoegaze Daydream in Resplandor’s “Blue”
A new dream-laced single has emerged from the Netherlands via Peru: Resplandor announces the release of “Blue”, the second offering from the upcoming album Tristeza to be released on the…
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Synth-driven New Wave Act TV Queens Debut “Too Cruel The Thunder”
Conceived in Dayton Ohio, TV Queens is a three-piece that draws heavy inspiration from a foundation of the 80’s New Wave, infused with their personal twist. Darryl Robbins writes and…
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Italian Dark Post-Punk Act God in a Black Suit Releases “Nails” EP
In February 2020, five friends begin to work on the drafts of a dozen songs. Then, lockdown happened. During the chaos and isolation of the pandemic, the Italian quintet still…
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The Enchantment of Second Skin: An Interview with Brian DaMert
Ever since Second Skin crashed into the scene earlier this year with “Colder,” we’ve been enchanted. With dreamy synthpop arrangements comparable to their contemporaries, Drab Majesty, or even resembling the…
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Delta 5 Founder and Singer Julz Sale Has Passed Away
With much sadness, we announce the loss of Julz Sale, founder and singer of Leeds-based postpunk act Delta 5. Delta 5 came from the same scene that produced such seminal…
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Minimal Synth Act Black Marble Debuts a Love Letter to Artists with “Preoccupation”
Black Marble’s Chris Stewart has unveiled the third single from his forthcoming new album Fast idol, a record brimming with old-school synth sentiment and romanticism, culling from the atmosphere of…
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Belgian Coldwave Act Twilight Ritual Debut Video for “Closed Circuit”
Belgian coldwave band Twilight Ritual has been around since the first analogue synthesizers were commercialized. After Geert Coppens and Peter Bonne joined forces in 1981 with their first outfit, Autumn. This…
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Mia Dean & Steve Lake of Zounds Release Cover of Neil Young’s Harvest Moon
Tonight is another full moon, and Trans-Atlantic art-punk-noir duo, Mia Dean and Steve Lake, have a new offering. This time, appropriate for this particular lunar phase, it is a cover of…
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Cabaret Voltaire’s Richard H. Kirk has Passed Away
His head is not his memory. Visions coming, one, two, three. Trickle up, trickle down. Wearily, we come unwound. Richard H. Kirk, founding member of industrial icons Cabaret Voltaire and…
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LUNACY Confronts the Past With the New Single “Dust”
The cinematic soundscape of Pennsylvania-based producer, LUNACY, is rife with intensity. Awash in a fuzzy haze, the new single, “Dust,” combines the impact of cold drum machines with a foggy,…
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