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Los Angeles EBM Duo Spike Hellis Announce Second Album “Successor” and Tour Dates — Listen to New Single “By God”

If you’ve ever wondered what it feels like to get shoved into a steel locker while someone blasts old-school Ministry at unsafe volumes and laughs as they mean it, Spike Hellis has…

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Boy Harsher’s Jae Matthews Shares Cover of Buzz Kull’s “Man On The Beat” — 12 Inch Single With Spike Hellis Remix Out in April

Tonight Windows down We try to find a way Got to hide away Jae Matthews (Boy Harsher) gets hold of Buzz Kull’s Man on the Beat like somebody slipping out…

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Chicago’s The Children’s Crusade Releases Serrated Industrial Rock Cover of Spike Hellis’ “Slices”

Spike Hellis’ incisive 2022 track Slices is summoned anew through Chicago’s electronic rock agitators, The Children’s Crusade. Helmed by studio visionary Jason Schmal, the group on stage expands into a…

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A Hideaway in The Hague — Grauzone Festival 2025 Featured the Best of Post-Punk, Synthpop, and New Wave!

The 2025 edition of the Netherlands long-running Grauzone Festival felt like stepping through the looking glass and into a post-punk wonderland – a three-day summer camp where the clock stopped…

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Modernwav to Host Two-Day Industrial Darkwave Event in San Diego with TR/ST, IAMX, Spike Hellis, and More!

Modernwav isn’t just another event; it’s a sanctuary crafted by those who live and breathe the underground—true believers in the power of grassroots and DIY culture within the post-punk and…

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Cold Waves Festival 2024 Announced with Clan of Xymox, Drab Majesty, A Split Second, The Cassandra Complex, Attrition, and More!

Chicago’s legendary Metro venue is gearing up to roll out the red carpet for the twelfth installment of the city’s premiere darkwave event, Cold Waves Festival, which will take place…

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Listen to MVTANT’s Animalistic Cover of “Damaged Goods” + Tour Dates

The industrial musician, MVTANT, never slows down. With Low Culture Metal Bodies—out on July 7th—the Texas-based artist just announced their remixes and covers album on Dream Recordings alongside an extensive…

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Festivals

TERMINUS Festival Announces 2023 Lineup with Nitzer Ebb, Beborn Beton, SRSQ, Ultra Sunn, Harsh Symmetry, Spike Hellis, Patriarchy, and More!

Embark on an enthralling exploration of avant-garde underground music artistry at this year’s highly anticipated TERMINUS Festival, returning triumphantly to the vibrant city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, from July 27-30,…

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Remix

Spike Hellis Announce Vast US and Canada Tour + Remix Album With “Mouth” Reimagined By Normal Bias

Nearly a year after the release of Spike Hellis‘ debut self-titled LP (which also topped our Best of 2022 year end list), the Los Angeles-based duo announce a massive North…

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Bands

Listen to Los Angeles Oldschool Industrial-EBM Duo Spike Hellis’ Phenomenal Debut Album

“Baby look at you, setting your hook in my mouth – Reel me in, rip it out.” Los Angeles duo Spike Hellis, comprised of Cortland Gibson and Elaine Chang, is…

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