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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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Rudimentary Peni Announces First Full Length Album in Nearly Three Decades: “Great War”

Get ready, Rudimentary Peni fans: for the first time in twenty-six years, the UK anarcho-punk stalwarts announce a new full-length album, entitled Great War (via Sealed Records). This is the…

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New Order Debut Mark Reeder’s Dirty Devil Remix of ‘Be a Rebel” and Announce 2021 US Tour Dates

In December, New Order released Be A Rebel [Remixes Part One], a collection of 5 reworkings of the disco-infused song – from New Order’s Bernard Sumner (Outlaw Mix), as well…

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The Psychedelic Furs Debut Their Artistic Video for Desolate Track ‘Wrong Train’

Post-Punk legends The Psychedelic Furs have shared the music video for ‘Wrong Train’, a song featured the band’s eighth studio album Made of Rain, their first in nearly 30 years,…

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Punk, Glam, and New Wave Artist Ian North Has Passed Away

Ian North, the founder of the ’70s glam / power-pop band Milk N’ Cookies, has passed away following a heart attack last week. He was 68 years old. The news broke through…

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Goth Icon Caroline Blind Celebrates The Full Moon with the Requiem for Her Father “Need to Say”

Aligning with the full moon, Goth icon Caroline Blind celebrates Hecate’s strongest phase of the lunar cycle with the video premiere of ‘Need to Say’; the third and newest video…

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