Tag: GOTH
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Interview: MatAre
Today, I’m joined by the talented MatAre for an inside look at his latest creative journey. We dive deep into his atmospheric new single, “Into The Sea,” exploring the inspiration that sparked the track and the intricate songwriting and composing process behind its unique sound. Enjoy! Listen to “Into The Sea” – HERE Hello, thank…
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OCCULTRA – Heart Of The Hunter
The synthwave scene has been thriving in recent years, with numerous artists and bands delivering exceptional tunes and releases. At times, it seems like the scene is more alive than it was many decades ago when it first emerged. However, due to an overwhelming appearance of so many music outlets, synthwave may seem a bit…
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“You Can’t Cheat Karma: The Punk Quiz Book” By Martin Punktilious (Earth Island Books)
Let’s be honest, there’s a lot of fluff out there that claims to test your punk rock knowledge. You pick up a book, breeze through questions about the three chords in “Blitzkrieg Bop,” and walk away feeling smug but totally unchallenged. Forget that noise. The moment I got my hands on You Can’t Cheat Karma:…
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Swiss Quartet Lone Assembly To Release Goth New Wave Debut Album “Knots & Chains” On February 27th
Swiss quartet Lone Assembly presents their debut album, “Knots & Chains,” an exploration of control cloaked in a gothic aesthetic. The record is a new wave/synth-pop journey through pain, alienation, and hope, examining control exerted by others, self-control, and the control of the places we inhabit. The band, which formed as a space for healing,…
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Hear Das Mörtal’s Bewitching Remix Of ‘Uncanny Valley’
Powerhouse producer Das Mörtal has shared a remix of alt-pop provocateur I’MMORTAL’s glitchy masterpiece ‘Uncanny Valley,’ alongside a bewitching music video. The enigmatic producer, known for his dark and nostalgic sound, skillfully blends genres from Techno to Occult Electro and horror film soundtracks. With over 28 million streams and major festival appearances, Das Mörtal applies…
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XPQ-21 – Dance The Devil
“Dance The Devil” is a brand-new release by XPQ-21, an outstanding solo project operated by Jeyênne, a longstanding German producer, singer, and raver. It’s his first piece of work in 2025, arriving as an appropriate follow-up to “Where Minds Collide,” an exceptional track released last year in collaboration with Laura Friedland, which you should also…
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Magic Wands Announce New Album “Cascades” Via Metropolis Records
Dark dream-pop duo Magic Wands will release Cascades on October 24 via Metropolis Records. Featuring singles “Time To Dream” and “Hide,” the album merges post-punk, shoegaze, and gothic romance into an ethereal soundscape. To promote the record, Magic Wands will appear at Los Angeles’ Substance festival on November 7.
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Magic Wands Release Double Single Ahead Of New Album “Cascades”
Dark dream-pop duo Magic Wands release a new digital double single, pairing brand-new track “Across the Water” with a remix of “Armour” by labelmates Lost Signal. Both are included on their upcoming album Cascades, out October 24 via Metropolis Records, which also features previously released singles “Hide” and “Moonshadow.” The band will promote the album…
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CDSM – Convertible Hearse
Convertible Hearse, the debut full-length by Atlanta’s CDSM (Celebrity Death Slot Machine) is one of those albums that enters your consciousness, slams the doors shut, and drives you through a warped city of neon, noise, and nervous laughter. It’s a dizzying, surreal, and irresistible ride into the post-punk night you surely do not want to…
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Max & Intro – Return To The Future 1984–1994 LP (Discom, PGP-RTS)
Some music resists the erosion of time. It holds its shape, stays sharp, and shines when finally returned to the light. That is exactly what happened with Return to the Future 1984–1994, the new archival release from Yugoslav synth-pop duo Max & Intro. It is a vivid document of an era, beautifully restored and lovingly…
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Steve Von Till (Neurosis) Announces New Solo Album; Shares Lead Single And Video “Watch Them Fade”
Physically enveloping, forebodingly beautiful, and drawing on the animistic spirit of the natural world, Steve Von Till announces his latest solo album Alone in a World of Wounds, arriving May 16 via Neurot Recordings. Ploughing a different furrow, Alone in a World of Wounds is a collection of sweeping gothic tinged Americana, tripped out drones, beautiful world weary vocal melodies and…
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Twice Dark – Time Traveler
Bloomington-based producer, musician, and artist Twice Dark returns with another fine piece of sonic artistry that will unquestionably appeal to anyone who appreciates wisely crafted and expertly performed music. Arriving after “Invisible Man,” another fine piece of sonic artistry we wrote about before, “Time Traveler” further showcases why Twice Dark is one of the finest…
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