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Post-Punk Duo BLAT Confront Modern Discontent on Spanish-Language Debut Album “Ecos del Silencio”

Society has become remarkably efficient at manufacturing dissatisfaction. We are encouraged to acquire more, accomplish more, improve ourselves, and cultivate identities attractive enough to survive the judgment of strangers. Every…

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Albuquerque Darkwave Trio UNATONED Explore the Cost of Blind Devotion in Debut Single “Essence”

Renounce your essence Mercy won’t come The hate is relentless Embrace what you’ve become Humanity has an impressive talent for inventing elaborate systems of belief and then allowing those same…

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Blone Noble and Dakota Blue Give Vanity a Sinister New Wardrobe on “Designer”

Fashion is among humanity’s more peculiar inventions, an elabourate system of symbols through which we communicate wealth, desire, beauty, and belonging. Somewhere along the evolutionary path, our species developed the…

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“All Your Sorrows Fade Away” — Rue Oberkampf Finds Sanctuary in the Forest in Video for “Darkness”

As the wind is turning All your sorrows fade away You can let it go We are safe now Our modern relationship with the natural world is profoundly strange. For…

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German Darkwave Outfit LORNING Repaint The Cure’s “Primary” in Gothic Colours

The very first time I touched your skinI thought of a story and rushed to reach the end too soon Primary school offers children the comforting notion that a handful…

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Obychno Odyn Bears the Weight of the World in Video for Eerie Coldwave Single “Мир угасает во тьме”

Кожа расшедшая швами, Мир угасает во тьме. Звёзды, зависшие в небе, Много расскажут тебе The world always seems to ask for one more thing just as the body begins to…

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fremder and coldblood Seek Freedom From Identity in Video for Darkwave Collaboration “namenlos”

A name is often the first thing we learn to answer to. Much of life follows the same script: someone calls, we respond, and, over time, the response takes on…

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London Goth Rockers Mouth Ulcers Tell a Tale of an Ancient Vampire in Their Video for “Lady Rust,” Starring The March Violets’ Rosie Garland

Immortality sounds glamorous until someone mentions the upkeep. Centuries pass, the plaster gives way, and the ancestral home becomes a structural hazard with an unusually possessive occupant. Gothic fiction has…

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Industrial Darkwave Duo EFFATA Share Video for Pslam-like Lament “Losing Time”

We speak of losing time as though we might find it again, tucked into a coat pocket or waiting beneath the furniture. The hours spent enduring something difficult are especially…

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Jenny Bates and Andrea Sicco Share Video for Cover Iggy Pop’s and Kate Pierson’s Bittersweet Duet “Candy”

Candy is a song that has always carried one of rock music’s crueler realizations: sometimes you do not discover the size of a love until the relationship has already become…

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