New York’s Bootblacks Return With New Single “Wilderness”
I remember every dawn, every breath Every word, every step I can remember everything I’m new again… New York’s Bootblacks has remained a prominent force on the scene, dating back…
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Frank Deserto
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Bassist of The Harrow, blogger at Systems of Romance.
Haunting and Heartbreaking: New York Dream Pop Duo Coatie Pop Reach Into the Ether in “Embody”
Coatie Pop‘s 2022 debut Deathbed remains a stunning mix of trip hop sensuality, bass-driven distortion, and powerful, cutting ethereal vocals. It placed extremely high on my personal best-of list, and was,…
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Realm of Minor Angels | An Interview with Steve Kilbey of The Church + Video Premiere
I know very little about anything else in this whole fucking world. One thing I understand is rock and roll. If there’s but one band who has remained both extremely…
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Observations From a Borderland | An Interview with Twice a Man
We react on what is going on in our ”modern world,” all these things that needs a response and to channel that energy and sometimes desperation into music. To be…
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A Wolf in the Fog | Catching up with Nina Belief
Miami-based artist Nina Belief has always been one of our favorite modern synth acts this side of the Atlantic. It’s been ten years since her last full-length LP, though several…
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Electro Artist The Model Combine Sound and (Void) Vision for a Late Night Remix of “Little Dreams”
Philadelphia has always been a haven for some of the scene’s more salacious, under-the-radar projects. In 1997, The Model formed, tapping into the undersung electronics scene that was just churning…
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RE/GENERATION, Featuring Peter Godwin and Leah Lane, Rekindle the New Romantic Dream in “Beautiful Boy”
Your face is telling me God is out there Your eyes are showing me that you care Each time you look at me with joy Each time you tell me…
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Dark Electronic Act Ships In The Night Releases New Remix EP “Sun One.”
Your voice still echoes in the crystals of caverns your ashes speak aloud when no one is around when we dream of you you’re glowing you live in light for…
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Automelodi Unveil Rare Remix Ahead of US Tour
Montreal-based synth pop project Automelodi is announcing its US tour, the first one in three years, slated to kick off in Spring 2023. To coincide with the tour, Automelodi will…
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New Wave/Indie Heroes My Favorite Unveil Cinematic Video For “Dean’s 7th Dream”
If I could surf the black tide, that’s drowning me from the inside. I’d stagger away, with a streetwalker’s pride. But I’m on Rockaway Beach, floating with the hollow men.…
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