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Montreal Coldwave act The City Gates Share “Cape of Good Hope” and More from “Age of Resilience”

Montreal post-punk/shoegaze outfit The City Gates returns with a long-awaited forthcoming LP, entitled Age of Resilience. Drawing influences from 80’s and 90’s alternative, The Jesus and Mary Chain, The Chameleons,…

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Love, Death, and Paris in The Black Veils’ Nocturnal Video for “Lamourlamort”

“Vous-avez dit l’amour? J’ai entendu la mort” Jean Genet once misheard interviewer Nigel Williams, mixing up the terms “l’amour” and “la mort,” which sound nearly identical. “That’s love, that’s life:…

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Video Premiere

Join French Darkwave Outfit Order 89 in their Debut of “Gangster”

Imagine, if you will, an uncertain world in which our childhood dreams have been replaced by the smell of petrol fumes; where a murder of ten crows transmit fragments of…

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French Post-Punk Act VARSOVIE pay Homage to Francis Giauque in “L’Ombre et la Nuit”

Francis Giauque, writer and poet, lived a brutal and tragically short life. French post-punk outfit VARSOVIE pays homage to the fallen wordsmith with the compelling L’Ombre et la Nuit. The title…

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Dark psych-gaze act Seatemples awaken Desert Travelling Spirits in their video for “Desierto”

Dark psych-gaze act Seatemples awaken Desert Travelling Spirits in the video for “Desierto”, a track featured on their recently released full-length studio album Trópicos. Desierto” evokes 60s psych memories with…

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Portland Post-Punk Act Shadowhouse Explores Unfathomable Heartbreak in “A Year Today”

Leading in with precipitous drums, an ominous bass-line, airy siren-like keys, and guitars that tumble down like icy rain, Portland post-punk act Shadowhouse’s crooning ballad “A Year Today” is some…

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“Those Eyes, That Mouth” in Jackson VanHorn’s Crooning Black and White Interlude “Sunday”

Indiana born post-punk artist Jackson VanHorn has returned with another single from his second full-length album After the Rehearsal, The song Sunday is quite beautiful and dreamy, filmed as crooning romantic…

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Bands

French Synth Act Blind Delon Unveil their Stylish Video for Brooding and Seductive “Tes Lèvres”

Synthesizer-based Coldwave act Blind Delon have unveiled their stylishly art directed animated video for the brooding and seductive French language track “Tes Lèvres”, a song whose title when translated into…

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Bands

Darkwave Duo Velvet Kills Debut their Shadowy Video for “In The Gold Mine”

Portuguese synth-punk duo Velvet Kills, featuring the intensely seductive Su Eko on Vocals/Bass and Harris Iveson on Guitar/Synths, have unleashed their video for “In The Goldmine”, a dark brooding anthemic…

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Chilean Shoegaze Infused Post-Punk outfit Seatemples Unveil Video for “M.I.S” from Spellbinding New Album “Trópicos”

Chilean postpunk infused shoegaze outfit Seatemples have unveiled their video for “M.I.S”, the second single from their new full-length studio album Trópicos. The song is a haunting veil of soft…

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