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Chicago Songstress Brittany Bindrim Finds Antidote Through Art with Industrial-pop Panacea “Counterpoison”

Sword within the sheath Like our hopeless fantasies Truth spinning underneath All these sleeping galaxies Counterpoison is not a record that asks for your trust, it earns it through fire…

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ORR Conjures a Darkwave Homage to Horror Icons with the Halloween EP “HÖR”

Why do we love our monsters? From the masked stalker to the cursed videotape, the cenobite, the count, and the corrupted youth—these villains refuse to die because they reveal something…

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The Cult/Death Cult Ignite the Stage of the Majestic Theatre — Hiatus Announced After Final Four “Paradise Now 8525” Tour Dates

A Ceremony Reborn – The Cult Resurrect Death Cult on the Paradise Now Tour Inside San Antonio’s Majestic Theatre, where gold curtains shimmer beneath a painted night sky, history felt…

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Breaking Through the Mold — Richmond’s The Treasury Releases Brutalist EBM-Darkwave EP “Permanent District”

You’re breaking through the mold. Believe you lost control. Disorder in your future. Believe what you’ve been told. Richmond, Virginia producer and vocalist Troy Hancock, under the alias The Treasury,…

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Excavations in Decay — Memory Index Unearths Existential Post-Punk Gloom With “Erosion” LP

In an era defined by disinformation, alienation, and algorithmic despair, EROSION feels less like a record than a cultural diagnosis. With this album, Jackson VanHorn’s current incarnation, Memory Index, dissects…

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Bustié’s Cruel Intentions EP — Dark Synth Desires and the Manifesto of “Anarcho Body Music”

Our kiss tonight, could save or end your life. Picture this: it’s 1986, a weekend strung between Manhattan’s Danceteria—that cathedral of chaos where punks, drag queens, and synth freaks preached…

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Los Angeles Artist Spiralteeth Channels Minimal Wave Melancholy on Debut Album “Pain and Solace” — Review Plus Interview!

Los Angeles artist Spiralteeth’s Pain and Solace drifts in the liminal space between minimal synth, minimal wave, retro pop, and post-punk—an intersection where restraint becomes revelation. It’s all of these…

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To Dispel All the Dark — Aarktica’s “Ecstatic Lightsongs” Shines with Post-Punk Minimalism and Folk Reverie

Children of the stars, scanning the skies On an earthen runway, with desperate eyes Where his ambient opus No Solace in Sleep found Jon DeRosa navigating the numinous hush of…

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Belgium’s Lovelorn Dolls Illuminate Cold Cases with Gothic Flair on “True Crimes” EP — Watch Video for “The Boy in the Box”

Long before the boom of Serial, Making a Murderer, and Netflix docuseries fueled by ominous voiceovers and blurred-out faces, the American public was already primed for late-night chills. Shows like…

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Signals in the Dark — Portland Post-Punk Trio Perimeters Release Minimal and Menacing “Set the Tripwire” EP

Marches doomed to repeat themselves, sermons drowned in static, signals flickering in the dark—these are the fault lines traced in Perimeters’ latest work, Set the Tripwire. The EP offers no…

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