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Within These Walls — An Interview with Sam Rosenthal of Black Tape For a Blue Girl

As a young shoegaze kid flirting with goth at the turn of the century, discovering Projekt Records was an absolute game changer for me. For several years, I worshipped the…

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“What Lies Beyond The End? — An Interview With Dutch Darkwavers Bragolin Ahead of Their First North American Tour

Dutch post-punk project Bragolin has cast a looming shadow across the international darkwave scene. For the past eight years, its music has passed from listener to listener through word of mouth…

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Between Fallen Angels and Gotham Nights — An Interview With Casket Cassette and Stare Away on the “Reducer” Tour

Across the vast American sprawl, post-punk and darkwave have taken root in cities throughout the country, with each local scene giving the music its own character. Among the rising bands…

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“Fire Blades from the Tomb” and “De Venom Natura” — Italian Outfit Ponte del Diavolo Discusses Their Signature Post-Punk Doom

Turin has historically provided heavy music characterized by a sense of architecture, drama, and subterranean grandeur, while Ponte del Diavolo has constructed its own imposing structure using those same elements.…

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“Ghosts to Dream Of” — An Intimate Conversation Between IAMX and Aux Animaux Ahead of the Recollections Tour

For more than two decades, IAMX, the solo project of artist Chris Corner, has occupied a singular, ineffable space within dark and alternative music, while at the same time managing…

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“Be Kind to Each Other” — An Interview With Bristol Alt-Electronic Duo MESH on “The Truth Doesn’t Matter”

Too many people to mend And we’re not close to the end We never make that time until it’s too late There are lies that arrive like sirens, obvious and…

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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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The Visible Heaven — An Interview with Doc Hammer and Lisa Stockton-Wilson of Requiem In White

In the early 1990s, there were few bands that were as revered as Requiem In White. Formed in 1985 in Boston, MA by guitarist Eric Hammer, vocalist Lisa Houle, and…

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Vincent Gargiulo Finds the Bruised Poetry of Banality With “Somewhere, Here on Earth”

Somewhere here on earth On the grass in the moonlight making out Awake by spangled morning bells You’d think we’d be over this hippie shit by now Vincent Gargiulo has…

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