CD REVIEWS

Beauty in Chaos ft. Steven Seibold: Almost Pure Beauty in Chaos pairs with Steven Seibold (Hate Dept., Pigface) on new single 'Almost Pure'.  American alt-rock supergroup Beauty in Chaos presents their new single 'Almost Pure' featuring Steven Seibold of the popular industrial-synth-punk Hate Dept., which he formed in 1991 and still continues today. Over...

Dark Synth-Riot Artist Violent Vickie Returns with New Music Video for “SEROTONIN” after touring with Hanin Elias of Atari Teenage Riot "...sweaty, noisy, menacing, and chaotic, featuring crushing walls of unspecified grit and lilting vocals that beckon the ear like a siren song." Bored In Pittsburgh. Los Angeles-based Dark Synth Riot...

ACTORS inject 80s dance floor intensity into their interpretation of Antipole’s "Decade Apart" featuring Paris Alexander and Eirene. The original track was released on Antipole's 2019 sophomore album Radial Glare (CD/LP Young & Cold Records). ACTORS are one of the bands pushing music forward through a deep understanding of the...

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...

Helalyn Flowers returns with brand new single/EP 'Suicidal Birds' - available now on Spotify, Bandcamp. Out now is the brand new 4-track single/EP by the electro metal / rock act Helalyn Flowers! With "Suicidal Birds", the band offers the first material from their forthcoming album announced for Spring 2020: "Àiresis". On...

Subliminal Code, the Venezuelan Band of Harsh EBM based in Hungary, will release on February 29 their first single "Malevolencia" in advance of their second LP which is planned to be launched this year through the Hungarian label Advoxya Records. ''Malevolencia'' is a track aimed at a more traditional EBM...

Fritch - How's the View There? LP/CD/MC Artist: Fritch Title: How's the View There? Format: LP / CD / MC Cat No: VOX 54 Genre: Experimental, Post-rock, Slowcore, Indie Rock, Dreampop Ref: Scott Walker, Bowie's ★, Swans, Low, Tindersticks Release date: April 2020 Not so long ago, we got a demo from England and what we...

ATTRITION The Great Derailer c/w The Pillar I (For Ossington) Released on Brexit day! The first single from the upcoming ATTRITION album- "The Black Maria", due later in 2020 "The offset of Elisa Day's operatic grandeur, Emese's bluesy and soulful melody, and Bowes' subdued yet throaty and guttural growl... such a layering...

A flagship of East European the dreampop-shoegaze scene,Pia Fraus has released their new album 'Empty Parks'. Ahead of that, they present the singles 'Love Sports', 'Hidden Parks' and 'SweetSunday Snow', complete with remixes. Pia Fraus is Eve Komp, Kärt Ojavee, Rein Fuks, Reijo Tagapere and JoosepVolk. Formed in 1998 between six...

Pouppée Fabrikk returns with all new album, the 1st since the '90s!  4 formats available incl. vinyl.     Pouppée Fabrikk are back with the very first brand-new studio album since the 90’s, titled "Armén"!  "Armén" will be out on Alfa Matrix on March 27, and offers 10 tracks. "Armén"  offers the solid early-Electronic Body Music sonic roots you all...