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“Fell in Love With the Smell of Strangers” — Amsterdam Dark Synth Artist Subject Sue Shares Single “Details In The Dark”

Went out three nights in a row Didn’t know what was About to unfold Subject Sue began as an alter ego, but the separation between performer and person has apparently…

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Soft Cell Shares Moving Synthpop Ballad “The Rainbow Room”

There is something almost indecent about hearing Soft Cell look backward with this much grace. For a band that once made sleaze, synthetic dread, cheap rooms, lust, humiliation, and metropolitan…

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“Leather Stains the Bone” — Illinois Post-Punk Quartet The House Flies Share Video for “Derelict Crawl”

Folded arms to rest drinking tea and farmer’s mist Away away don’t crawl away derelict summer and spaces kissed Sew down the spring with needles and grins Slip slip and…

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“In a Vintage Mugler Negligee” — Sweet Love Under Tyranny Shares Seductive Synthpop Single “Viva L’Amore”

I will be there in a vintage Mugler negligee come and go, take your troubles away… Viva l’amore! Long live love, without pain. Everybody knows the bargain is impossible, which…

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Where’s the Light in the Dark? — Los Angeles Romantic Post-Punk Duo Deceits Share “The First Day Of Fall”

Where’s the joy in this all? Where’s the light in the dark My hands hide my tears, I feel so lost This first day of Fall Summer does not end…

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Members of The Wake and Sunshine Blind Collaborate in Los Tres Mortales — Watch Video for Debut Single “Bourbon”

Bourbon has ruined romances, started fistfights, improved lies, destroyed judgement, and convinced generations of perfectly reasonable people that singing at 2:17 in the morning was an excellent idea. Los Tres…

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Electronic Art-Pop Artist Sonic Anonymous Confronts Grief, Addiction, and Veteran Homelessness in “Be Good Tonight”

War does not always end when a soldier comes home. For many veterans, the battlefield survives as memory, vigilance, sleeplessness, and estrangement from a civilian world that seems to have…

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Ontario Project Fear Maintenance Shares Heavy Cover of Joy Division’s “Shadowplay”

Joy Division’s Shadowplay has been covered enough times to qualify as communal property, which means anybody taking another swing at it ought to bring a crowbar. Fear Maintenance does. The…

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New Zealand Post-Punk Outfit Trauma Party Confronts the Political Circus in Fiery Video for “Roll Up (It’s the New Truth)”

They’re bringing their violence They’re bringing their bile They’re juggling their words They’re bringing the new truth Trauma Party have found the right instrument for 2026: a busted carnival loudspeaker…

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“Senator, What Can You Do?” — New Wave Artist Work Crush Debuts With Political Protest Song “Emotional Plea”

Wrote my Senator, “Senator, what can you do?” But my dear Senator, you sold your soul to AIPAC too. There is something painfully American in the picture Stephen Bluhm draws…

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