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My Bloody Valentine Announce Vinyl Reissues of Full Catalog plus Plans to Record 2 New Albums

Mystery solved! My Bloody Valentine has announced that they have signed a label deal with Domino Records, and will be reissuing their full catalog on vinyl. The band are also…

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Post-Punk Podcast Episode 3—Clan of Xymox’s Ronny Moorings Talks about the 4AD Years and More!

On the third episode of the Post-Punk Podcast music industry veteran and contributing editor Thomas Thyssen joins Editor in Chief Alex Baker for an interview with Clan of Xymox founder…

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Dead Can Dance Announce Rescheduled North American Tour Dates For Autumn 2021

After a year of waylaid plans due to the pandemic, Dead Can Dance are happy to announce a rescheduling of their North American Spring Tour for this autumn. Brendan Perry,…

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Psyche Announces Vinyl Crowdfunding Campaign for “Intimacy (Reborn)”

Darrin Huss of the legendary synthpop band Psyche has announced a vinyl crowdfunding campaign via Bandcamp. The LP, Intimacy (Reborn), is the final album made by brothers Darrin and Stephen…

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Anton Corbijn to Release Stunning Collection Of Depeche Mode Photos in New Standard Edition of Book

Anton Corbijn’s haunting, intense photography has long been sought out by bands with equal billing in their music. His striking eye and lens have captured everyone from Fad Gadget, to…

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1980s Swedish Goth Band The Bizarre Orkeztra is Reissuing Their Music for Streaming

In the early ’80s, a post-punk plumed Swedish phoenix arose from the ashes of cult favourite PF Commando and the more avant-garde Modaern Art: a glorious hybrid called The Bizarre…

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Members of Killing Joke and Joy Division Collaborate on “K÷93: EP”—Watch Video for “Remembrance Day”

In 1993, the unholy alliance of Joy Division and New Order’s Peter Hook, and Killing Joke’s Jaz Coleman and Geordie Walker, forged to record three songs, which comprise the EP…

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The Cure | Disintegration

South Park’s Kyle Broflovski may be right, The Cure’s 8th studio album Disintegration is without question the band’s most critically acclaimed work that is also equally adored by fans. Originally released on…

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Danny Elfman Grapples with Celebrity Culture in The Visceral Video for “Kick Me”

Kick me I‘m a royalty, kick me I‘m a royalty Poverty disgusts me, poverty disgusts me But I‘m such a likable guy, but I‘m such a likable guy Love me,…

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The Sisters of Mercy Announce Three 40th Anniversary Shows in London

“It howls, it’s grindingly beautiful, and it’s probably heading your way.” Forty years of The Sisters of Mercy deserves a celebration: to honour this formidable milestone of the Leeds (not)…

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