Alice Teeple, Author at Post-Punk.com

Synthpop Duo Safe Mind Bring the Retro-Funk of New Jack Swing to Their Latest Single “Hold On To That”

Swinging in on a satin‑smooth backbeat—its shoulders padded, its silk suit blazing in jewel‑tone cobalt, and its rope‑chains catching the strobe—Safe Mind revive the swagger of New Jack Swing at its most stylish.…

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Boston Post-Punk Trio House of Harm are Caught in an Endless Emotional Loop in Their Video for “Carousel”

Sent fear with the others Laced with your lies Concealed by another But you’ve forgotten just why There’s a moment in House of Harm’s new single, Carousel, where time seems…

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Montreal’s Scene Noir Summons Gothic-laced Dreampop and Post-Punk Across Six Spellbinding Tracks in “Supernatural”

Forming in Montreal’s glacial underground in 2011, Scene Noir has threaded twilight atmospheres through strands of dream pop, cold wave, and shadow-clad post-punk. Their newest offering, Supernatural, crystallizes their nocturnal…

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Los Angeles’ Losses Debuts Video for Minimal Synth Dirge “World Is Down In the Dumps”

“If the slime was real, our world would be drowning in it.” James Thornton’s LOSSES hails from a Simi Valley garage, like a techno-prophet from some near-future dystopia, with a…

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Seattle Post-Punk Outfit Holy Death Temple Doomscrolls the Spectacle in Their Video for “Survey Says”

Holy Death Temple is the newest vanguard turning existential dread into a dancefloor ritual. With their second single, Survey Says, Seattle’s goth-dance insurgents offer a blistering slice of synth-laden nihilism…

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Rebekah Del Rio, Singer in David Lynch’s “Mulholland Drive,” Passes Away at 57

Another soul from the Lynchian universe has ascended into the White Lodge. Rebekah Del Rio, whose luminous voice etched itself into cinematic immortality with her transcendent rendition of Llorando in…

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Gods, Nightmares, and Silhouettes — Seattle Post-Punk Project Only Monsters Releases Haunting “Past, Present, and Obsolescence” Compilation Album

14 billions years of growth Recycled star stuff from host to host Endless cycle of life and death Stars to oceans and babies breath In an era overshadowed by hollow…

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Dark Synth Duo Hallows Step into the Ring in Their Video for French Language Single, “Regret”

Trop plongé, // Too deep, Dans cette illusion. // In this illusion. Trop loin parti, // Too far gone, En contradictions. // In contradictions. Los Angeles dark-electronic duo HALLOWS (Vanee…

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NYC Post-Punk Outfit Lathe of Heaven Have Visions of a Lost Earth in Their Video for “Aurora”

Lost in pure devotion Crossing oceans lying next to you Lost in pure devotion Tracing heaven lying next to you NYC post-punk outfit Lathe of Heaven heralds the release of…

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Austrian Gothic Rockers Whispers In The Shadow Spin a Tale of a King who is a Fool in their Video for “Illusions Of Grandeur”

Now he roams these empty halls A phantom in his place The king who lost his kingdom Forever fallen from grace Celebrating nearly three decades of Gothic communion, Whispers in the Shadow…

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