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Watch the trailer for New Wave icon Anne Clark’s documentary ‘I’ll Walk Out Into Tomorrow’

Highly influential and highly regarded Electronic musician and British poet Anne Clark is the subject of a new documentary I’ll Walk Out Into Tomorrow by Claus Withopf. The film chronicles Clark’s humble…

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A night of industrial and experimental music with Nocturnal Emissions and (Simon Crab) Bourbonese Qualk

Two great underground Berlin based music labels aufnahme + wiedergabe and Mannequin are collaborating on a showcase of two legendary acts in industrial music and sound art. The gig at…

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Ride release new single ‘Catch You Dreaming’

Reunited shoegaze legends RIDE have not been resting on their laurels, having released their charming LP in Weather Diaries, last year, along with with the wonderful stand alone Pulsar this past November. Today…

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Torture Comes and Torture Goes – A David Bowie Mix

David Bowie would have been 71 today, and the world is still feeling the loss a thousand times over. To mark the occasion, the Bowie camp has released an excellent,…

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Legendary Sound Engineer John Dent who worked on many great post-punk releases has passed away

Legendary sound engineer John Dent, foundering of Loud Mastering, passed away of cancer on December 29th 2017. Dent’s staggeringly impressive Discogs listing is full of numerous records covered on this site, featuring…

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The Smiths’ ‘Panic’ inspires the episode title of Black Mirror’s take on dating apps

I wonder to myself… Although not quite the masterpiece that was Season 3’s San Junipero, the fourth season of Black Mirror offered an interesting take at romance and technology in…

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Post-Punk and Goth Songs to celebrate New Years

Happy New Year! Finally, this year is over, and whether you are virtually celebrating at a party or a club, or quietly at home, here are a few essential tracks…

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Mission of Burma collaborator Holly Anderson has passed away from cancer caused by 9/11

Artist, Poet, and Mission Of Burma collaborator Holly Anderson has died from cancer at the age of 62. Anderson’s poem “White Story” which she has described as being “an anthem to being…

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Watch shoegaze legends Ride perform live on KEXP

Shoegaze legends Ride made a promotional appearance over at Seattle’s KEXP radio station this past September in support of the band’s fifth studio album Weather Diaries. For a 40 min set, the band…

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Decorate your tree with Ian Curtis, Dave Gahan, Robert Smith, Siouxsie Sioux, Nick Cave, and more!

Pow Pow Pow Greetings from Saint Nick! Artist Matthew Lineham has designed some wonderfully wonderfully punny Christmas ornaments featuring post-punk and avant-garde music luminaries such as Robert Smith, Ian Curtis,…

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