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Los Angeles Indie Rock Artist Darker Lighter Burns Bright With Self-Titled Debut LP

No more money & fast cars The filter is here to stay Read the script & play the part Just another face in the fray Salar Rajabnik, better known as…

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Philadelphia Experimental Music Project A Stick and A Stone Releases Poignant “Conspire” LP

Yes, I want to spit out the fake names that settlers call these ancient rivers. Yes, I want to rip out the roads from the map, like veins from the…

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Montreal’s Scene Noir Summons Gothic-laced Dreampop and Post-Punk Across Six Spellbinding Tracks in “Supernatural”

Forming in Montreal’s glacial underground in 2011, Scene Noir has threaded twilight atmospheres through strands of dream pop, cold wave, and shadow-clad post-punk. Their newest offering, Supernatural, crystallizes their nocturnal…

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Gods, Nightmares, and Silhouettes — Seattle Post-Punk Project Only Monsters Releases Haunting “Past, Present, and Obsolescence” Compilation Album

14 billions years of growth Recycled star stuff from host to host Endless cycle of life and death Stars to oceans and babies breath In an era overshadowed by hollow…

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TIAN QIYI Rides out on the Eurasian Steppes with “Dharma” Featuring Jah Wobble — New Album “Songs For Workers'” Showcased

British avant-garde experimental musicians Tian Qiyi return with their latest single, Dharma, graced by the legendary bass vibrations of Jah Wobble. Marking the final taste before their second LP, Songs…

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French Artist Thalie Némésis Blends Coldwave with Greco Armenian-laced Industrial Textures in “Catarsi Apotropaica” EP

Should I be silently alone Anesthetized for too long Come and make my bed in crime It’s the only way to kill time Thalie Némésis, the multifaceted musical alchemist and…

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Los Angeles Trio Drypoint Evokes Classic 90s Shoegaze Melancholia and Daydreams With Their Self-Titled Debut EP

I fight to get awayI feel that slow-motion descentEmpty thoughtsEvading all the pain Los Angeles, ever a cradle for musical reinvention, welcomes Drypoint’s self-titled debut EP, a thrilling collision of…

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Hellbound and Heavensent — Chicago Darkwavers Replicant Embark on a Dystopian Synth Journey in “Daybreaker” LP

Every time I’m haunted by goodbye. And every time, you’ll still be gone. Replicant‘s DAYBREAKER is a midnight waltz through Chicago’s neon-lit digital wastelands, marking their third bold plunge into…

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Kraków’s Berbeluha Conjures Folk-Synth Dirges With Haunting Theatricality in “Dramat z Nietzschego” LP

Whatever I touch turns into goldWhatever I think, it happens right awayWherever I crouch, a creature suddenly appearsWherever I look, a spring bursts forth In an era dominated by echoes…

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Brooklyn Duo fashn Displays a Diverse Array of Moody Post-Punk, Synth, and Alt-Rock Sounds in “Sequel” LP — Plus Interview

Brooklyn’s fashn exists in the spaces between genres, drifting through nebulous melodies and restless rhythms with a self-aware shrug and a knowing smirk. Formed by longtime friends Thomas Peters and…

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