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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…
Terror Announces Tour Supporting New Album ‘Still Suffer’
Veteran hardcore band Terror has announced an upcoming tour with Pain of Truth, End It, and Start Today as supporting a…
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Holy Transgression - s/t - Inspired by Neue Deutsche Welle and New York's Post-Punk Funk scene.
Holy Transgression's self-titled album was created entirely with the Stylophone BEAT synthesizer as…
tan sholto Shares Stunning New EP ‘christine’
tan sholto releases a new EP titled ‘christine’ featuring beautiful, atmospheric, and emotive sound…
Open The Void, Scream! — Polish Deathrockers Miguel and The Living Dead Return with Video for “Speaking in Smoke” — Post-Punk.com
Polish deathrock band Miguel and The Living Dead have returned with a new music video for their son…
From Berghain to the Beach — XTR Human Soaks up the LA Sun in Cameo-laden video for “RAVE GOD” — Post-Punk.com
XTR Human's ‘RAVE GOD’ is an aggressive EBM techno track that channels 90s rave energy through hard…
Austin’s Jet Cemetery offers a Graveyard Bloom of Dark Electronics and Dream-Pop Decadence on “The Canary” LP — Post-Punk.com
Austin duo Jet Cemetery releases their LP ‘The Canary,’ a dark electronic and dream-pop album that …
“Your Pallid Face” — Border Goth Trio The Slashes Summon Shadowy Romance With “Vampiros” — Post-Punk.com
The Slashes release their new single ‘Vampiros,’ a post-punk track that blends border-town atmosphe…
NYC’s Vexillary Twists the Mythic Journey Inward in Video for Venomous Track “1000X” — Post-Punk.com
NYC artist Vexillary (Reza Seirafi) releases the hard-driving EBM track ‘1000X’ ahead of the upcomi…
Strict Tempo - Strict Tempo: Volume One (Part 2) - Dark alternative electronic compilation ft. exclusive tracks of EBM, industrial, dark techno/electro, Italo disco & more
Strict Tempo releases its first compilation as an independent imprint, showcasing a retro-futuristi…
Strict Tempo - Strict Tempo: Volume One (Part 1) - Dark alternative electronic compilation ft. exclusive tracks of post-punk, synthpop, darkwave, industrial & more
Strict Tempo launches its own imprint with Volume One (Part 1), a dark alternative electronic compi…
Gouge Away – “Figurine”
Post-hardcore band Gouge Away releases their new single ‘Figurine,’ showcasing a bold departure fro…
MIMS 232: JL RAZZA — Irish Rare Grooves | Music Is My Sanctuary
JL Razza presents a vinyl-only DJ mix exploring rare Irish grooves spanning multiple genres includi…
Seattle’s Ghost Fetish Returns With the Soft-Focus Synthpop Dream of “Someone” — Post-Punk.com
Seattle's Ghost Fetish returns with their new track ‘Someone’, a synthpop song that transforms mode…
Reduction in Force shares the new single, “Compromise”
Reduction in Force, a San Diego indie rock act, has released ‘Compromise,’ the second single and cl…
Bleach the Sky drop their mega new EP, “Wash Away”
Boston alt-rock band Bleach the Sky releases their new five-track EP ‘Wash Away’, blending grunge, …
When Tough Guys Fugazi Rumbled Through My Warehouse » PopMatters
A personal recollection of an unexpected encounter with the post-hardcore punk band Fugazi at the a…
Interview: Liam Creamer (Ken Park)
Liam Creamer, performing as Ken Park, pursued a music career with family support and relocated acro…
That’s How We Make It Our Home: Will Oldham Selects 13 Valiant Records from Louisville, Kentucky | The Quietus
Will Oldham, born in Louisville, Kentucky in 1970, curates a selection of 13 records from the local…
Bringers of Disease: Sacred Heart of the Abyss
Bringers of Disease presents their album ‘Sacred Heart of the Abyss,’ exploring underground music a…
Gregory Scheckler - Sky Stories - slow, beautiful, pensive music relying on semi-modular and modular synthesizers, electric and acoustic percussion, and field recordings of birds and wind, all set to quick or gradual, expansive changes.
Gregory Scheckler's ‘Sky Stories’ is an ambient album featuring modular synthesizers, acoustic and …
The Black Crowes Deliver a Ton of Swagger » PopMatters
The Black Crowes continue their signature sound of hard, bluesy rock complemented by acoustic eleme…
Straight Hedge! Noel Gardner Reviews Punk & HC for March
Noel Gardner's March punk and hardcore music column reviews new releases including the album Draüma…
Mike Lotito delivers his exciting new single, “Cut Loose”
Austin-based indie/alternative artist Mike Lotito releases his new single ‘Cut Loose,’ an upbeat in…