Bugeye are celebrating the first anniversary of the release of their debut album, Ready Steady Bang, with an album of remixes. “We gathered together a smashing bunch of musicians to create a reimagined version of our debut album. From Pet Shop Boys sty …

Dark post-punks, Thought Leaders, came together when Tyler Cox (drums, The Mass) and Andrew Lund (bass, The Mass; guitar, Lower Forty-Eight) decided to start writing music in the vein of dark, gritty post-punk bands from the 80s, pulling from a wide ar …

Zonned Vol.1 Compilation is the first release of Zonned, a label created by Gnoomes, which focuses on releasing mainly ambient music. Sasha Piankov, the label owner asked his friends all over the world to create an ambient piece which could serve as a …

Ural Umbo | Facebook Whoever is familiar with the works of Reto Mäder (Sum Of R, JeGong, RM74) should know what (or what not) to expect when diving into Ural Umbo‘s newest effort Roomer. And to make one thing clear, teaming up with Marko Neuman (Dark …

2020 has been one of the worst years in recent history: a global pandemic with deadly outcomes, hateful police brutality leading to the deaths of countless black people, and a wack conspiracy theory about a satanic, pederast network of the elite which …

Brooklyn-based​, Post-Rock/​Post-Metal Shoegaze band, ​​SleapingDreaming premiere their album, M. Inclemens  a day before its public release on Friday, March 26. Through the forthcoming record, the trio explore a sense of dreamy detached surrealis …

Photo: Brian Gagnon Montreal based four-piece The Ember Glows is pleased to announce the release of their debut five-song EP entitled Passerby. The independent release will be available via Bandcamp on Friday March 19. The Ember Glows was formed in ear …

Photo: Agnese Samà Golem 202020 is a 10-track recording synthesis curated from the full soundtrack of the classic silent horror film ‘Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam’ created by the Italian avant/post/progressive rock band STEARICA. The soundtrack wa …

Mountainscape are a three-piece post metal band hailing from Reading. formed in mid 2019 after having played together in previous projects. A big drive behind starting the band was writing music without adhering to boundaries. Acceptance is a blend of …

“Holy shit, I got this riff!” In this way Kaupe, an ambitious band with influences spanning decades, was born in 2016. The Florida-based project started life between two eclectic individuals whose propensity to riff off each other knew no bounds. Two y …

Los Angeles-based post-punk shoe-gaze band Blackout Transmission summon a psychoactive rush of sound on their debut long-player Sparse Illumination out February 19, 2021 via Etxe (et-CHAY) Records. Bright and gleaming at times, warm …

Coma World is a new collaboration between Maxwell Hallett, a.k.a. Betamax (The Comet Is Coming/Soccer96) and Pete Bennie (Speaker’s Corner Quartet) bringing together their potent chemistry in an intoxifying self-titled debut LP. Betamax drives the duo …

Zeahorse are a four-piece psychy noise-rock band from Sydney formed in 2010. For the past decade they have built a strong dynamic and immersive live experience that has earnt them a loyal and underground following across Australia. Living in different …

London-based musician/producer Guy Andrews premieres a remix release by the formidable musician Kevin Drumm, Transmogrifications, incoming via Houndstooth on January 22, 2021. Drumm transforms two pieces in particular, one from Permanence (which was re …

Eindhoven quartet, Komatsu, reveal their powers of mass construction and resurrect a rare desert flower in their forthcoming album Rose of Jericho. Light meets heavy and desolation meets beauty in the nine powerful songs that make up their fourth LP. R …

Welcome to a pre-release of Self-Theories, an album about despair and hope, anxiety and optimism, lack of self-esteem and active search for it, maladies of the modern world, our responsibilities and reinventing ourselves for the sake of …

Newcastle’s fabulous Twist Helix are back with their eagerly anticipated second album, Machinery, on Friday (20th Nov). We were huge fans of their debut Ouseburn around these parts, so we are very excited for the new record. Based on a raw, emotive cul …

OEM Compilation I by various artists Founder member of OEM, Adriana Cicccone, writes:How did the idea of putting together a compilation album start?Covid has pretty much put an end to live shows. The music industry has been hit hard by the pandemic. …

What is a guitar, anyway? That’s a question Karhide has been asking for more than a decade now. From early releases that coupled the blowtorch intensity of Pelican with the assembly-line heaviness of Godflesh, his initial answer seemed to be a declarat …

Paolo Fresu. Photo: Roberto Cifarelli Saffronkeira. Photo: Mario Saragato   “It is time for man to set a goal for himself. It is time for man to plant the seed of his highest hope. His soil is still rich enough for it. But that soil will one day b …

Centripetal Force (North America) and Cardinal Fuzz (UK/Europe) are excited to announce the upcoming release of Mugstar’s GRAFT, the follow-up album to their much-lauded live collaboration with Can’s Damo Suzuki released earlier this year. After experi …