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From Piety to Paganism — NYC Post-Punk Foursome CG8 Fall from Grace in their Video for “Cursed Angel”

Beautiful, cursed angel the last time I saw you was at the gate to hell If this is endurance then it might be just as sweet as the reward Like…

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NYC Femme Post-Punk Foursome CG8 Dance with Derangement in Their New Single “cursed angel”

I feel like I’m losing my mind Born from the fertile creative womb of New York City, CG8 emerged, flaunting an unfiltered, audacious style that harks back to the raw…

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Femme Post-Punk Foursome CG8 Debut New Single “gothgirl1”

Little fairy caught in the spider’s web I want my brain to be ripped Straight out of the heart of New York City, CG8, an audacious all-female foursome, has been…

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Cocteau Twins Collaborate with Marc Jacobs on Heaven or Las Vegas Inspired Collection

For the Fall 2022 season, Heaven By Marc Jacobs pays homage to the Cocteau Twins’ iconic and spellbinding 1990 masterpiece, Heaven Or Las Vegas. The classic 4AD album featuring the…

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Documentary on 4AD Post-Punk Legends Rema Rema to be Released

“One of the great post-punk bands was over before it had begun.” – Ivo Watts-Russell, founder, 4AD ‘Rema’ is a meta-analytical approach to studying rare events and sparse data. It…

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Modern English Announce “After the Snow” 40th Anniversary North American Tour Dates for 2022

Twice thwarted by the global pandemic, Modern English have now announced a new itinerary for their North American After the Snow tour where the classic 4AD post-punk will perform the…

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Dreampop Heroes Lorelei K announce new single, LP on Idol Records

North Texas dream-pop project Lorelei K is the brainchild of singer-songwriter Dahlia Knowles, a crooner of no mean talent whose 5-person project has garnered recognition across the Lone Star state,…

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Post-Punk Podcast Episode 3—Clan of Xymox’s Ronny Moorings Talks about the 4AD Years and More!

On the third episode of the Post-Punk Podcast music industry veteran and contributing editor Thomas Thyssen joins Editor in Chief Alex Baker for an interview with Clan of Xymox founder…

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Classic Bands

Modern English Debut Quarantine Version of “I Melt With You”

Last week, British post-punk legends Modern English have unveiled a new socially distanced version of their classic 1982 hit single “I Melt With You,” with the band performing together separately…

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Clan of Xymox’s 1985 Debut Album

On July 1st, 1985, Dutch post-punk act Clan of Xymox released their self-titled debut album on 4AD records. The album followed the band’s debut EP Subsequent Pleasures, which was released…

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