As we pen these words darkwave-postpunk pioneers PINK TURNS BLUE are into the early dates of their long-awaited Tainted 2022 tour across North American leading to select shows in Europe. The opening day of the adventure also saw the Berlin… Read More ›
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Felicia – Feel Good Songs For Oblivion
We have said it before and repeat that there is something rather satisfying when the pleasure of covering one great encounter unexpectedly leads to another. Our recent coverage of the first released part of the new Midwich Cuckoos album sparked… Read More ›
das Ghoul – Trip the Light Phantasmic
Last year we shared a Video Nasty, now UK outfit das Ghoul invite as all to Trip the Light Phantasmic; both ventures to the dark side which we can only lustily recommend. That 2020 EP was our introduction to the… Read More ›
Carousell – Cuckoo EP
2020 may be a year which is trespassing bodies, emotions, and mental stability like no other but it is also becoming one of the most striking for musical ingenuity and essential releases. Another fitting the bill is the new… Read More ›
Kilonova – Omnicide
As the year continues to unfold, it is easy to see 2019 being a marker moment for emerging UK metallers, Kilonova. Formed last year, the band has already supported Finnish outfit Lost Society in the opening moments of this one… Read More ›
The Devil In Faust – Come Apart
Grabbing ears straightaway is not the easiest thing to achieve as numerous music fans can testify but to truly and swiftly catch the imagination is a rare success but something Brit goth rockers The Devil In Faust have done with… Read More ›
Shadowed reflections and bright legacies: embracing the heart of 1919 with Vocalist Rio Goldhammer
Bloodline is an album which is destined to not only leave a striking creative fingerprint on the year but the decade as a whole for not only post punk/gothic rock, but simply rock ‘n’ roll. The new outing from 1919,… Read More ›
1919 – Bloodline
This is a moment no one likes to contemplate let alone undertake, reviewing something from an artist and exceptional musician who has sadly just been untimely taken from music and the world. It also though gives fingers and thoughts a… Read More ›