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Mueran Humanos Channel Ethereal Eroticism in “El Lago”

Just last year, Berlin-based post-punk duo Mueran Humanos released their long-awaited third LP, Hospital Lullabies. With the world in flux and live shows at a complete standstill, the project, consisting…

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Babies in the Bardo Explore DIY, Dubbed Out Rhythms in “It’s Finally Here”

In the modern digital age, few projects have been able to command a completely under-the-radar, grassroots approach the same way that Babies in the Bardo have. The Bloomington, Indiana-based project…

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Live For You Channel Love, Passion, and Loss in Video for “Gem1n1 Sun//Gem1n1 Moon”

On Friday, August 14th, Montreal-based electronic/coldwave project Live For You issued their second EP, Sometimes It Feels Like Chains. The four-track EP was recorded in 2019 and encapsulates the romantic and…

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Skeleton Hands Share an Homage to Love, Lust, and Nightlife in a New Video for “City Lights”

As far as debut records are concerned, few have stuck with us more than Gone, the dance-infused darkwave workout by Skeleton Hands, originally released in 2013. While the Cincinnati-based duo have…

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Catch Up With Ganser, Chicago’s Most Infectious, Prescient, and Scathing Post-Punk Quartet

Just last Friday, Chicago-based post-punk quartet Ganser issued their long-awaited sophomore LP, Just Look at That Sky. The album, issued via Felte, is nine tracks of high octane, art-damaged bliss,…

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Post-Punk Revival Icons The Prids Offer Playful New Video For “Colliding”

Portland’s post-punk darlings The Prids have had an illustrious career over the years. As one of the first bands of the early 2000s post-punk revival, they’ve become figureheads of the…

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All Possible Obstacles Are Present: An Interview With Houses of Heaven

As far as 2020 is concerned, few bands have released a record as highly anticipated and as strongly executed as Houses of Heaven‘s debut LP Silent Places. Released via Felte amidst…

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Mysterious French Band Gwendoline Issues Stunning Debut LP on Dead Wax Records

In today’s digital age, it’s nearly impossible to fly under the radar. Even some the most willfully obscure bands from the 80s underground have been discovered and championed over the…

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Indulge in Projekt Records Artist Thanatos’ Atmospheric New LP, “Portland”

In 1984, a cassette was released on the then-fledgling Projekt Records imprint by an unknown band called Thanatos. Primarily the duo of multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Patrick Ogle and Projekt lead…

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Scratch Channel Anxiety and Unrest Into Fiery Single “Melt”

Denholm Whale, Toronto-based concert promoter and one third of dark psych/electronic band Odonis Odonis has been hard at work crafting a series of solo releases under the name Scratch, channeling…

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