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Los Angeles Post-Punk Romantics DECEITS Announce Western U.S. Tour With Past Self, 60 Juno, and Night Ritualz

Los Angeles romantic post-punk duo DECEITS have announced a run of May and June tour dates, taking their trademark Latino gloom, bruised romance, and serrated live charge across the West…

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“Love Me. Atom Bomb” — LA New Wave Provocateur Blone Noble Roasts the Billionaire Class in Video for “High Society”

The rich have always wanted a better view of the blast: a penthouse perch above the panic, a chilled glass in hand, the city glittering beneath them while the rest…

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“I’m By Your Side to Burn” — An Interview with Seattle Synthpop Chanteur Hot Hail! on “Hope In Hell”

But I’m drained white and shellshocked and going blind From staring at this funeral pyre But I’m by your side to burn If that’s what it comes to in the…

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“Forgive My Mystique Gaze” — Astari Nite Shares Video for “Dry Shampoo X” and Dives Into the Irreverent Alt-Rock Romance of “Medications In Bloom”

Brighter than the night that’s leaving We were never there, inseparable, always, didn’t even care Astari Nite’s new EP, Medications In Bloom, arrives like a lipstick-smeared mirror, and a flyer…

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Bands

The Harrow Conjure a Liminal Dreamspace in “Island of Willows”

My eyes turn numb, our hearts dissolve, watch the faces rise My eyes turn numb, and in the reeds I glow Here where the worlds divide… Brooklyn-based dream pop band…

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Book of Love to Embark on 40th Anniversary Tour Performing Self-Titled Debut Album in Full

Book of Love are taking their 40th anniversary celebration on the road. Following the announcement of Rhino Records’ newly remastered anniversary edition of their self-titled 1986 debut album, the synthpop…

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“I Am Learned in Ways Hearts Can Be Broken” — Portland’s Shadowlands Return With the Grief, Rage, and Release of New Album “004”

I can’t bear this soul Sorrow of its worth I am learned in ways Hearts can be broken Some records arrive with clenched fists; others with open wounds. Shadowlands’ fourth…

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Bands

Mz Neon Reigns Fierce With Trans Femme-fatale Anthem “Queen Hyena” Ahead of Tour With Lords of Acid

The hyena has always made cowards nervous. Neither obedient symbol nor tidy specimen, she arrives laughing at the limits men have drawn around nature, gender, hunger, hierarchy, and fear. For…

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Into the Darkness — Linz Austria’s Brånd Burns Like Starfire in Video for “Da Erste Stern”

In dir valorn betten si Woid und Föd ei in de Dunkelheit von deina Wöt Night has a way of making the world feel newly enchanted and newly dangerous. The…

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NYC Post-Punk Collective London Plane Shares Video for Their Reimagining of Bronski Beat’s “Smalltown Boy” (A Refugee Song)

Bronski Beat’s Smalltown Boy was never polite pop product; it was a getaway note set to a drum machine, a public wound dressed in nightclub chrome. Every second of it…

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