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New Releases: Shrinari | Hold On To The Hope, Though
British-Spanish indie folk duo Shrinari present their new long-player, a collection of deep, inspirational tracks.
- há 4 dias
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New Releases: Inca Babies | Swamp Street Soul
Manchester deathrock-postpunk trio first album in 7 years comes blending rock, grunge, punk and blues.
- há 7 dias
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New Releases: Lusitanian Ghosts | Exotic Quixotic
Portuguese-Canadian-Swedish alternative neo-folk collective Lusitanian Ghosts presents the lush, full sound of a guitar-free alt pop-rock.
- Nov 27
- 5 min
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Beastie Boys’ Licensed To Ill Paired Rap With Metal’s Heaviness, TRAITRS present their much-anticipated album, plus Trend Kill Ghosts, Exodu
- Nov 26
- 4 min
New Releases: TRAITRS | Horses In The Abattoir
Canadian dark indie duo TRAITRS present their much-anticipated album 'Horses In The Abattoir', a collection of 11 dark and lush tracks.
- Nov 24
- 3 min
New Releases: Coyle Girelli | From 7th Street With Love
Second single to be lifted from the forthcoming new album, is an atmospheric piano-based paean to New York, the singer adopted home.
- Nov 22
- 3 min
New Releases: The Kundalini Genie | Half In, Half Out
Glasgow's psychedelic rock-gazers release their fifth studio album.
- Nov 20
- 5 min
The weekly catch-up 21
The history of Industrial music in 45 songs, Online Metal Festivals, Sabaton to release two concerts, I Am a Rocketship and Marinas Found.
- Nov 17
- 3 min
New Releases: I Am a Rocketship | Lies and Legends
Ten songs about the appeal, in trying times, of lies and legends over reason and love.
- Nov 13
- 4 min
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From Manchester With Love, the epic life of Tony Wilson, TRAITRS, Woesley Johann, Jenn Vix and Harry Stafford & Marco Butcher.
- Nov 10
- 3 min
New Releases: No Captains | 13th Moon ft. Emily Palen (a.k.a. KnightressM1)
Inspired by classic monster movies and 2020's cycle of 13 full moons, San Francisco alternative rock / metal power trio No Captains present
- Nov 8
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New Releases: TRAITRS | Ghost and The Storm
Canadian dark indie duo TRAITRS final preview of their forthcoming album, points to mental health issues and questioning your own sanity.
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The dark underside to Duran Duran’s Hungry Like the Wolf, Rammstein premiere new song to astronaut onboard International Space Station.
- Out 28
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New Releases: Lee Rogers | Dark Notions
A handful of his more deviant and sinister new songs - plus a surprise cover version.
- Out 27
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New Releases: Post Modern Connection | Clustered Umbrella
The Canadian band's first EP features light, fun and sentimental indie pop.
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New Releases: TRAITRS | Mouth Poisons
One of dark music's fastest rising indie artists, TRAITRS new single seduces with gothlike moods.
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New Releases: Permafrost | Permafrost EP
Released in 2019 on vinyl only, the EP is now available digitally, including a bonus track.
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Johnny Marr chooses “the greatest lyricist I’ve ever worked with”, Emigrate covers ‘Always On My Mind’, Roxette’s 30th anniversary ‘Joyride’
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Roxette celebrating ‘Joyride’ 30th anniversary with an expanded reissue
Box containing a 32-page booklet, demos and previously unreleased material will be released on 26th November.
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Emigrate Covers ‘Always On My Mind’ with Rammstein’s Till Lindemann
“Unhum. Yeah, right!” Song gets another meaning under the hands of Germans industrial masters.
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New Releases: Mach FoX | Hollow Moons
Zwaremachine’s founding member releases a new single and video.
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The weekly catch-up 17
Behemoth takes on Halloween with XXX Years Ov Blasphemy, German experimental popmusic from the early 80s in new compilation, Robyn team up w
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Behemoth celebrates Halloween with Global Livestream “XXX Years Ov Blasphemy”
This year, on Halloween night, the curtain that divides the Worlds of the living and the dead will be destroyed in flames.
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New Releases: The Speed of Sound | Museum of Tomorrow
Flying under the ‘music industry radar’ for 30+ years, The Speed of Sound releases a new “Future-Retro-Modernist” long-player.
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Chvrches on Lost Boys, John Carpenter, and The Cure’s Robert Smith, Motörhead's Heroes cover surpasses 50 million views, JATA, Cat Dowling,
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New Releases: Cat Dowling | Animals
Rising Irish indie-pop star high energy taster of her forthcoming album.
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New Releases: JATA | Crazy Game of Phobias EP
Title track touches on the sensitive topic of people's fears about social contact, which have peaked due to the current pandemic.
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The weekly catch-up 15
Depeche Mode to release 101 in 4k, Foo Fighters and the art of survival, Rammstein's side project, Duran Duran praises new guitar player.
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New Releases: Depeche Mode | 101 Box
Depeche Mode announces the release of the HD version of their 1989 documentary/live concert film 101 with unreleased footage.
- Set 30
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New Releases: Tainted | Pink Turns Blue
Adding electronic elements to their classic guitar/bass/drums core, the album showcases the evolution of the goth/darkwave band.
- Set 29
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New Releases: Cradle of Filth | Necromantic Fantasies
The band releases cinematic video to promote the new single.
- Set 25
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Radiohead new video, Genesis last Tour, Frankie Goes to Hollywood industrial tribute, Depeche Mode book. Radiohead to release video for...
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New Releases: Zwaremachine | Conquest 3000
The band’s second full length album is a 10 song “MHIBM” fueled bomb.
- Set 21
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Dream | Depeche Mode Photographs1994-2002 By Michaela Olexova
Dream is a curated collection of images covering a nine year period in which Czech-born (but UK-based) designer and photographer Michaela Ol
- Set 11
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The weekly catch-up 13
OMD releases Architecture & Morality (The Singles), Duran Duran and Permafrost new singles, Sweden's most promising metal releases new album
- Set 9
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New Releases: Duran Duran | Anniversary
Duran Duran released new single from forthcoming new album Future Past.
- Set 7
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New Releases: Permafrost | Restore Us
Norwegian/UK post-punkers release new video with film footage shot on Depeche Mode’s 'Music For The Masses' tour.
- Set 4
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The Stranglers' new album, Rammstein's Till Lindemann questioned in Russia, interview with Halsey and Trent Reznor.
- Set 1
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New Releases: Star Rover | Ghosts of New York State
First single of avant-pop duo’s forthcoming album was produced by Grammy award-winning songwriter Jesse Harris.
- Ago 31
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New Releases: Pas Musique | Amateur Radio
NYC experimental electronic outfit to release new album on October 1st.
- Ago 28
- 5 min
The weekly catch-up 11
Gorillaz celebrates Notting Hill Carnival, Halsey releases Trent Reznor produced album, Assemblage 23 releases 20th ann. edition of Failure.
- Ago 27
- 3 min
New Releases: JATA | Crazy Game of Phobias
Italian singer shrugs isolationism in a cleverly written pop song.
- Ago 24
- 2 min
New Releases: Flight Attendant | Magic Carpet Ride
Eclectic indie rock band releases cover of Steppenwolf’s classic.
- Ago 21
- 5 min
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Nine Inch Nails cancel concerts, Rammstein is the soundtrack of the German Paralympic team, Skold & Nero Bellum release new album and more.
- Ago 19
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New Releases: TRAITRS | Oh, Ballerina
Toronto postpunk/darkwave band release moody art-house horror film meets 80’s new wave music video.
- Ago 19
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New Releases: Not My God | Ashes
Industrial music legends Tim Skold (Marilyn Manson, KMFDM) and Nero Bellum (Psyclon Nine) combine forces for a second time as Not My God.
- Ago 14
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The weekly catch-up 09
Danny Elfman+Trent Reznor harrowing collab, Billy Idol first song in seven years, Dublin-based Keeley and Cat Dowling new songs, + more.
- Ago 13
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New Releases: Cat Dowling | Freedom
A soulful and melancholic indie rock delivered with precious vocals.
- Ago 11
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New Releases: Danny Elfman + Trent Reznor | True
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