CD REVIEWS

Goth pop band, Metamorph just dropped their new EP, Spellbound Empress on the "witchy" holiday, Beltane - May 1st. The Spellbound Empress EP takes us on a journey where we escape from these disturbing times into a musical world that is both haunting and beautiful. The Spellbound Empress EP is nostalgic, yet fresh - reveling in Metamorph's goth...

The Legendary project of Philippe Fichot and Éliane P return with a new remastered version of their classic masterpiece! DIE FORM - SIDE-PROJECT 6 "THE VISIONARY GARDEN" 1995 (Remastered) Introductory price! https://bit.ly/2YgiPEU Sleeping Body Under Water Paradise Purgatory 2 The Visionary Garden Eclipse 3 Via Dolorosa Instr. Eclipse 2 Mechano Fraktur Ad Nauseam Bite Of Dog New Sentimental   Die Form official mail-order links are : BAIN TOTAL : baintotal@wanadoo.fr DIE...

Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds: Ghosteen Ghosteen, the new two part album from Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, will be released globally on all digital platforms on Friday 4 October. Vinyl and CD will be released on Friday 8 November, pre-order now here. Ghosteen will premiere in full on YouTube...

Hungarian avant-garde synth pop duo BLACK NAIL CABARET will reissue their originally self-released and therefore overlooked 2018 masterpiece "Pseudopop" on Digipak CD and at a later date also on vinyl due to production shortages.  "Pseudopop" will include the bonus track "The Worm" and the Digipak CD will be released on April 29, 2022.  BLACK NAIL CABARET have set a...

UK industrial band, The Royal Ritual has just unveiled their highly-anticipated debut, full-length LP, Martyrs. Martyrs is a thematic exploration into organized religion, and how it can negatively influence our most basic ethical choices. "Within a short time after moving to the USA my hostility towards organized religion grew. I saw ordinarily good people doing...

New Jersey's The Antoine Poncelet Band  has just unveiled their debut single; the cinematic dark rock track, "April".  The song tells the tale of an imagined conversation between a forlorn lover and a prophet of sorts unable to find balance between heaven and earth.. love and purpose and so on.  It's...

Dark electro-goth collective Dispel presents their sophomore release 'Inferno'. A concept album based on Dante's literary masterpiece, it features a song for each layer of sin existing in the infernal realm. On this album, Dispel follows Dante and his guide Virgil down each layer of the Nine Hells, dedicating a song to each level of...

Richard Evans: Sentinel. Manchester-based electronic artist Richard Evans presents his debut album 'Sentinel' via Cold Star Media, an eight-track collection that tells the story of humanity at a tipping point and a world trapped in a climate crisis. "Sentinel is an electro-pop concept album. It’s important that art has something to...

The Los Angeles-based Darkwave/Electropunk project Violent Vickie, released a new track called “Serotonin”. After touring with Hanin Elias of Atari Teenage Riot and supporting Trans X, Them Are Us Too, & The Missing Persons, Violent Vickie is back with an explosive new track “Serotonin”, the first single off her sophomore...

Belgian dark electro trailblazers MILDREDA release their physical debut full-length "I Was Never Really There" today on Friday, August 20. Seemingly out of nowhere, MILDREDA detonate onto the dark electro scene with 11 massive tracks on their physical debut album that breathe new life into this genre. "I Was Never Really There"...