Tag: DARKWAVE
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Post Death Soundtrack – In All My Nightmares I Am Alone
“In All My Nightmares I Am Alone” is the latest released by Post Death Soundtrack, an outstanding solo project by Canadian songwriter, composer, and musician Stephen Moore. It’s his fifth full-length album, arriving as an adequate continuation of “Veil Lifter,” “It Will Come Out Of Nowhere,” “The Unlearning Curve,” and “Music As Weaponry,” five excellent…
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Calling All Astronauts – Pray For Your Soul
Calling All Astronauts, a prolific English duo based in London, returns with “Noise Against Tyranny,” their highly anticipated forthcoming full-length album. With “Pray For Your Soul,” their first single that serves as a perfect taster of what you might expect from this full-length, Calling All Astronauts showcase not only a natural progression but all those…
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Camilla Sparksss Released New Single “Camilla Sparksss”
“Stormseeker” spins ‘80s nostalgia into something raw, alien, and fiercely alive. This new track marks the third single from Camilla Sparksss’ upcoming album ICU RUN, landing this September. Following the brash urgency of “I Like the Noise” and the kinetic rush of “Backflip,” “Stormseeker” steps into darker, more seductive territory. It’s a smooth, haunted drift through ‘80s…
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Ceremony Shadows – Ascension CD
Some albums feel timely while there are albums that feel eternal. Ascension, the second full-length release by Ceremony Shadows, belongs in the latter camp. It is dark, elegant, and utterly absorbing. The Portland-based trio doesn’t just follow in the lineage of darkwave and post-punk, they push their sound forward by breaking all the rules and…
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Dream Bodies Released Debut Song “Don’t Look Back”
Dream Bodies, the new solo project from Steven Fleet, unveils its debut single Don’t Look Back—a lush fusion of post-punk, darkwave, shoegaze, and dream pop. Originally conceived during Fleet’s collaboration with Dexy Valentine (Magic Wands) in Starlit Motel, the song resurfaces with a shimmering, synth-heavy arrangement and added guitar textures. Brooding yet hopeful, Don’t Look…
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Double Happiness Released Debut Album ‘Derealisation’
Emerging from the shadows at the beginning of 2024 with the release of their debut double A-side, Double Happiness is now releasing their long-awaited debut full length ‘Derealisation’. The recording project of Naarm/Melbourne-based multi-instrumentalist Sam Jemsek, Double Happiness has created an otherworldly amalgamation of post-punk, goth, darkwave and shoegaze, exploring themes of digital alienation, fractured…
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WOOF – LICK!
“LICK!” is the latest single by WOOF, an excellent American artist based in Chicago, Illinois. It’s his first piece of work this year and the fifth standalone single, arriving as an adequate follow-up of “Hunt,” “Betrayal,” “Crime,” and “Stings,” four incredible compositions released throughout 2024 that you should also check out as soon as possible.…
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French Darkwave Duo CODE 150 Released New Single “Hypnotized”
Emerging from the vibrant underground of Nice, France, the female darkwave/rock duo CODE 150 is making waves once again. Known for their dark, dense, and hypnotic sonic aesthetic, the duo expertly blends electronics and electric stage presence, crafting a dark, gloomy, dynamic ambiance. Drawing vocal comparisons to Skeletal Family and Siouxsie Sioux, Stella’s haunting delivery…
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Mantarochen – Cut My Brainhair CS (It’s Eleven Records)
Mantarochen’s new cassette release, Cut My Brainhair, is one of those releases you should immediately place on your music radar. It’s a dark, glimmering jewel built upon post-punk, goth rock, darkwave, and synthwave elements, and then wrapped in tape hiss and cold beauty. The Leipzig-based band delivers eight tracks that feel like they’ve been unearthed…
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KITE Released “Heartless Places” Featuring Nina Persson Of The Cardigans
Since surfacing into the Scandinavian synth-pop scene 16 years ago, Nicklas Stenemo and Christian Hutchinson Berg aka KITE have steadily grown from local icons to a global phenomenon. The band released their collection VII last year: a 14-song collection showcasing KITE’s distinctly cinematic strain of Swedish darkwave in all its glory and desolation. Following the…
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Disdarken – Alone
Disdarken, an incredible Dutch group, has returned with another fine piece of sonic artistry that will immediately indulge the listening apparatuses of those listeners looking for marvelously assembled and flawlessly performed music. Arriving after “Droid” and “A Part Of Darkness,” two excellent compositions released earlier this year, “Alone” serves as an appropriate continuation of their…
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Magic Wands Released New Single ‘Moonshadow’
Magic Wands is a dark pop duo originally formed in Nashville by guitarists and vocalists Dexy and Chris Valentine. Now based in Los Angeles, they are known for their shimmering and dreamy sound, which incorporates elements of shoegaze, dream pop, post-punk and goth. Heavily textured guitars, synth drones and ethereal vocals are combined in their songs…
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