While you may have been trick and treating or immersing in a full-blooded or classic horror movie this Halloween night we were embracing and in turn celebrating the Oct 31st release of FRUIT OF THE GLOOM, the new album from… Read More ›
Gothic
Dispel – Inferno
Taking the listener and their imagination on a journey through infernal realms, Inferno is the new album from dark electro-goth collective DISPEL. It is a concept album based on Dante’s literary masterpiece and seeing the US trio following Dante and… Read More ›
Hexed – Pagans Rising
Recently Swedish progressive symphonic metallers HEXED unveiled their keenly awaited sophomore album, Pagans Rising. It is a release inspired and embracing in theme the witch-hunting hysteria in the late 17th century within the band’s homeland, a record of drama and… Read More ›
Venus de Vilo – Spooken Word
Halloween maybe the breeding ground of devils, demons, and ghouls and the tales they spawn, but it seems Easter is also a time for such adventures certainly going by Venus de Vilo. To be honest every day and night is… Read More ›
Bloody roses in the seduction of the dead: Entering the world of Venus de Vilo
Having been seduced and hooked on the dark and creative world of Irish singer/songwriter/artist….Venus de Vilo upon the release of the Edgar Allan Ho EP back in 2012, featuring her unique and compelling sounds on live radio shows and podcasts… Read More ›
Venus de Vilo – Edgar Allan Ho 5th Anniversary Edition
It seems impossible that it was five years ago that we, as so many others, were seduced by the shadowed clad, blood strewn creative world of dark seductiveness of Venus de Vilo through the Edgar Allan Ho EP. It is… Read More ›
Chasing Ghosts – Fearless EP
Last year British quintet Chasing Ghosts made a potent introduction to themselves with the single Everything Changes; a song soon finding itself featured across fifty radio stations in the UK, US, and Canada, including ‘BBC Radio, ‘Total Rock’ and ‘Metal… Read More ›
Jet Noir – A Cold Day In Hell
Continuing her solo progressive gothic seduction on ears, Jet Noir releases new single A Cold Day In Hell, a transfixing lure on the imagination and enticing incitement for the body. The successor to previous releases, The Scarlet Woman and Like… Read More ›
Old House Playground – The Great Escape EP
Listening to The Great Escape EP, thoughts wondered whether if Edgar Allan Poe was around today creating dark literary masterpieces, would he be listening to and most likely involving the music of UK based Old House Playground somewhere. Four tracks… Read More ›
Milton Star – Things Fall Apart
Like for most a sound to riot too is a treat, music to change or ignite the day essential, but just as potent and thrilling are compositions which invite you immerse deeply into their depths so you can conjure your… Read More ›
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