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Horse Lords Unveil Vocal-Driven Album, Share New Tracks
Experimental rock band Horse Lords have announced their new album ‘Demand to Be Taken to Heaven Alive!’ set for release…
Youth Valley Releases Dark Post-Punk Single ‘Cerberus’
Youth Valley has released ‘Cerberus,’ a moody new single that blends shoegaze, post-punk, and 1980s influences reminisc…
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View All →Kim Gordon — Play Me (Matador)
PLAY ME by Kim GordonKim Gordon long ago left behind the noisy art-punk of Sonic Youth, exploring…
Sparta Announce New Album ‘Cut A Silhouette’: Hear The Frank Iero Collab ‘Crater’
Sparta are back. The post-hardcore crew’s last LP was 2022’s self-titled, and today they’re announc…
Tomo Katsurada & Misha Panfilov
When this record was announced, it seemed like a surreal dream, a meeting of linked souls with psyc…
“Light Years Away” — Italian Shoegaze Project Black Reverie Debuts With “When the Reverb Ends,” Featuring The Stargazer Lilies
What’s left behind when the reverb ends What were we If no sound remains When the Reverb Ends is a …
Cries of Redemption – “What Lies Beneath” feat Martina Questa
Photo: Cries of Redemption/Martina Questa Cries of Redemption – “What Lies Beneath” feat Martina Qu…
Caroline Davis Explores Endless Musical Possibilities
Through composition and improvisation, experimental jazz saxophonist Caroline Davis creates a sound…
Checked Misha Panfilov’s Bandcamp last night to see if he has anything new out, and sure enough he…
Eternal Almost by Tomo Katsurada & Misha PanfilovChecked Misha Panfilov’s Bandcamp last night t…
New Release ‘Fata Morgana’ from keiko tsuda
Keiko Tsuda deliver an angular, fiery blend of guitar and electronic drums — a raw, cinematic sound…
The Fall: Fall Heads Roll (2026 Expanded Edition)
Whether you're into pure classic rock, Spirit of ‘77 punk rock or singular musical oddity, Fall Hea…
Amplifiers to Oblivion: Sunn O))) Reclaim Their Drone Throne On Self-Titled Sub Pop Release (ALBUM REVIEW)
The long-running, Seattle, Washington-based drone metal act Sunn O)))))) returns with their first n…
Futurebirds Announce Their First Double Album ‘Far Out Country’ Out June 5th via Dualtone
Futurebirds have announced their first double album, Far Out Country, set for release on June 5 via…
Recommended EP: Lifeguard – “Ultra Violence” / “Appetite”
A wild, weird, unassumingly cool experiment with no rules or concrete expectations, this maxi singl…
SYLIANRUE - ‘Reflection’ | Obscure Sound
Following a career as an industrial rock vocalist, Tokyo-based Yuichi Nishikawa pivoted to composit…
Cries of Redemption - ‘Patterns’ | Obscure Sound
Founded by Ed Silva in 2007, the project Cries of Redemption serves up two decades of unreleased ma…
Very Busy People return with new song ‘Impression, Sunrise’.
Jangly, surf-y and also psychedelic too, this latest single has effortless undertones whilst still …
D//E Live Report: Bragolin, Mechanimal at Death Disco, Athens
There’s a certain kind of image that refuses to fade, no matter how many times it is reproduced, re…
NYC Dark Electronic Duo a place both wonderful and strange Return in Icy Video for “It’s Not That Bad, Muffin”
The Catskills rise like an afterthought of God, blue with distance and old weather, their ridges ho…
San Francisco Goth Ensemble Octavian Winters Share Expressionist Video for “Elements of Air” – Tour With Pink Turns Blue Begins Next Week!
Who is the demon And who is the depraved With no laurels of justice There’s no goodness to claim Sa…
Hunt for treasure at the 36th Onion City Experimental Film Festival
When I asked Onion City Experimental Film Festival programmers Elise Schierbeek and Nicky Ni what t…
“Mountains of Grief, Life is a Game” — Winnipeg’s Tired Cossack Releases Wintry Post-Punk LP “Zima”
To my surprise The devil inside Was nicer than I ever guessed Winnipeg seems like one of those town…
Fireball Ministry to Reissue The Second Great Awakening May 22
This record always kicked ass. It kicked ass the first time, it’ll kick ass now, and in however man…
Grey Scale Festival Returns With a Two-City Weekend of Post-Punk, Industrial EBM, and Darkwave in Munich and Berlin
Grey Scale Festival returns this summer, bringing the post-punk, industrial, EBM, and darkwave scen…