• Tue. Oct 15th, 2024

Margot Day Wows With Glammy Goth “Rock The Shadows Roll The Moon”

When I was introduced to the music of Margot Day aka Metamorph a few years ago, I found her campy,…

‘Organic:’ Smart, Reflective Synthpop From Planet Neil

Neil Dyer creates electronic soundtracks to daily life in a nation perhaps too familiar with compromises.

Electro Fantasy ‘Swords’ By Unicorn Domination (MUSIC VIDEO)

By Keith WalshFrom the desert in Joshua Tree, California, comes the provocative electronic music trio Unicorn Domination. Led by Chelsea…

Sean Shimmer’s Lo Fi Beauty ‘Now We Are Rich Like The Clouds’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Sean Shimmer’s Now We Are Rich Like The Clouds is bursting with unique energy.

“Tiny Little Ice Cubes:” Gilles Snowcat’s Playful Cocktail Anthem (Q & A)

Snowcat’s new single “Tiny Little Ice Cubes” has all the elements of a classic tune, Snowcat style

‘Wicked Naughty’ Matrix Glitch With Metamorph’s ‘Cauldron Bubble Pop’

Margot Day, once locked into the dark imagery of goth and witchcraft, presents a new look and feel, while still…

Neil Dyer Of Planet Neil Reveals Secrets To ‘Stellar’ Sound (Q&A)

When Neil Dyer, aka Planet Neil released his single 'Star' in August, followed by three mixes, the way he stretches…

Howling Into The Future: With Raf And Celestina Of Weird Wolves (Q&A)

After completing the most recent Weird Wolves' album My Dreams Are Calling You, singer/songwriter Ava Gore left the duo she…

New Styles: Weird Wolves ‘My Dreams Are Calling You’ Redefines Techno Genre (ALBUM REVIEW)

Whatever production secrets and drums and wires are being manipulated by Weird Wolves on 'My Dreams Are Calling You', carefully…

Pas Musique’s Conceptual, Challenging ‘Come Follow Me’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Come Follow Me, the new album by Pas Musique, is a kind of tribute to another electronic music artist, Frank…

Cautionary Tale: Dystopian Cyberpunk Of ‘Liberty Flowers’ by Neon Insect (ALBUM REVIEW)

Taking place in a fictional New Moscow that was once Manhattan, the ambitious 11 track set from Neon Insect, titled…

Sacred Skin Bring 80s Hollywood Noir With Electro Goth ‘Waiting’

Hollywood’s electronic new wave band Sacred Skin just released a video single for ‘Waiting,’ a new track from their upcoming…

Synth Trio BlakLight ‘Redefine’ Image With Stunning Performance Video

BlakLight have released a powerful, brilliantly executed performance video of “Redefine,” a tune from their 2023 mostly instrumental album tHE…

Sweet Psychedelia Of The Analog Girl’s ‘Reverie’ (MUSIC VIDEO)

Mei Wong aka The Analog Girl is up to something. Starting in February (on Valentine’s Day, to be precise) she’s…

Perry Blake Waits For Love On Delicate, Downtempo ‘Death Of A Society Girl’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Perry Blake Waits For Love On Delicate, Downtempo ‘Death Of A Society Girl’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

Hypnotic, Heartbreaking ‘Death Of A Society Girl’ By Perry Blake (VIDEO)

Following 2021’s Songs Of Praise, Blake will release his new album, Death Of A Society Girl on June 21.

WORLD PREMIERE: Pas Musique’s ‘Too Civilized’ Delivers Far Out Social Critique (VIDEO)

With “Too Civilized,” New York’s City’s Pas Musique delivers social criticism with strange noises and electronic beats.

Penitential “Heaven Forgive Me” By Federale Resonates With Remorse

“Heaven Forgive Me” by Federale combines a powerful message with bold, brilliant musicianship and an unforgettable sound.

HAPPY 606 DAY: Celebrating The Roland TR-606 Drumatix

In 1982 Roland released the TR-606 Drumatix, an analog drum machine to go along with the TB-303 Bassline.

Julian Shah-Tayler’s ‘Hunger City: Diamond Dogs Is 50’ Sparkles With Dark Elegance

David Bowie’s 1974 album Diamond Dogs was the first Bowie LP that singer/songwriter Julian Shah-Tayler owned, and the first one…

Prog Rap? Martin Bisi’s Bizarre, Innovative ‘Transit Hub Extraordinaire’ (MUSIC VIDEO)

On Martin Bisi's new video and single for “Transit Hub Extraordinaire” there’s a lot of strangeness – the kind that…

Classic Prog Revival: Lunear’s Brilliant ‘From Above’ (Album Review)

'From Above,' the new album by European band Lunear, reaches new heights for the band and revives some important progressive…

Dancing In Berlin: XTR Human’s Electrifying “Neid”

The German language already has an aggressive sound, and with the buzzy pulsating bass and EBM drum treatment, XTR Human's…

Electrorock From Slovenia: KONTRADIKSHN’S Tale Of Betrayal (MUSIC VIDEO)

On the new track and video for “Vesolje posodil kolegu” KONTRADIKSHN tell a tale of betrayal and harm.

Future Funk: Chill Grooves From DJ and Songwriter 3kelves: ‘Lucas 루​카​스’ (EP Review)

3kelves' new 'Lucas EP' offers a fresh spin on the sounds from the early days of disco and funk, and…

With ‘Trickster’ Esoterik Pushes Synthpop Into Dark Sonic Terrain

"Trickster,' the new single by Esoterik, is a fusion of bubbly synthpop and darker elements, such as gritty vocals from…

Nick Hudson Shimmers On Brilliant ‘Kanda Teenage Honey’ (Album Review)

British born but living in Post-Soviet Tbilisi, Georgia, Nick Hudson is a singer/songwriter with a peculiarly sharp focus on life's…

Metamorph’s ‘Hex’ Embraces Witchcraft Mythos With Style (Album Review)

On her campy new album 'Hex,' singer/songwriter Margot Day of Metamorph embraces the stigma of witchery with unapologetic style.

Digital Spirituality: Ambient Sounds From Evening Ocean: ‘The Great Love’

The new album The Great Love from Evening Ocean is a digitally created ambient soundtrack composed, performed and mixed by…

Song Of Gratitude: Donna Lewis Returns With Survivor’s Tale ‘The Imposter’ (MUSIC VIDEO)

Welsh hitmaker Donna Lewis is back after battling cancer, with a new song, 'The Imposter,' that puts gratitude in the…

BlakLight Shines With Brilliant, Psychological ‘Blind Vision’ (EP Review)

The theme of Blaklight's new single "Blind Vision," is dependence and despondence, in a scenario of dysfunction and miscommunication, where…

Absurd ‘I Believe In Gnomes’ By FleischKrieg Delights And Stupifies (MUSIC VIDEO)

In a strangely attractive song with odd lyrics and a catchy beat, “I Believe In Gnomes” from FleischKrieg is a…

An Almost Belated Happy 303 Day: Memories Of The Roland TB-303 Bass Line

Released in 1982 along with its companion the TR-606 analog drum machine (which shared a form factor), the Roland TB-303…

‘We Can Erase You:’ Agency-V Make It Personal (Music Video)

With a shockingly great synthpop tune and video, British electronica trio Agency-V get dark and sinister. In just under four…

Culture Wars Signified In ‘Come And Join The Beautiful Army’ (Short Film)

In the tradition of Kraftwerk we have a new work by The Noise Who Runs, in a short film titled…

The Veldt Meet RUN-DMC In ‘Aurora Borealis Remix’

Now that fans finally have the chance to enjoy 'Illuminated 1989,' The Veldt present a daring remix of the track…

Love Song: The Analog Girl Reveals Classic Ballads At Heart Of New Single ‘Phases’ (Q&A)

With an electronic shoegaze sound, The Analog Girl's new single "Phases" teases us with its ethereal charms.

‘Spiritual:’ Gilles Snowcat Shatters Philip Glass With Unique ‘Koyaasnowcatsi’ Bootleg

I’ve known him for eight years, yet Gilles Snowcat just recently told me about his interpretation of Philip Glass’ popular…

‘Privacy Policy’ By Latex Cop Audits Synthpop, Systems (Album Review)

With full immersion into improvisational lo-fi, using only a small battery of synths and drum machines, Latex Cop seeks to…

‘An Organic Dialogue’:  Edouard Ferlet’s Exquisite Hybrid Compositions Shine On ‘PianoïD²’

French composer Edouard Ferlet has curated a very specific set of equipment that he requires for making his innovative piano…

Glass Machine’s ‘Box Of Darkness’ Shines Brightly With Esoteric Inspirations

From New Orleans, Louisiana comes the awe inspiring ambient music of Glass Machine, the project of Nadia Prupis. Composed on…

Law Abidin Citiz3n Delivers Edgy Electronic Messages On ‘SCUM (Self-Centered Urban Male)’

With the debut album that wears its creator’s rebellious heart on its sleeve, London's Law Abidin Citizen delivers Self-Centered Urban…

California’s BlakLight Goes Dark With ‘BlakChristmas’

In a flex of digital power, Blaklight released a danceable new single on the eve of what’s supposed to be…

“Chains” By Supernova 1006 Reveals Darkly Romantic Heart Of Russian Synthpop

From Saint Petersburg, Russia comes Supernova 1006, a dark electronica act with a vibe that evokes the 80s and  goth…

Electronic Existentialism: Debut Album From Sonum Unum Offers Stunning Beauty

It’s only occasionally that an electronic music album like this hits my ears. Last month, Sonum Unum, an electronic music…

Sandy Bell Becomes Herself On Stunning New Album “Entelechy”

Out of Woodstock, New York, Sandy Bell has just released something super special. Created with her husband Jeff Lipstein, the…

Fall Apart: Julian Shah-Tayler’s Breakup Anthem

For quite a while now, Julian Shah-Tayler (The Singularity, Strangelove) has released outstanding tunes revealing the raptures of love and…

‘To The Stars:’ Black Rose Burning’s ‘Ad Astra’s’ Darkly Romantic Sounds

The musicianship, songwriting and especially the profound, poetic lyrics on Black Rose Burning's new album 'Ad Astra' are far beyond…

Bye Bye To The Heart: Madil Hardis Talks Catharsis, Inspiration

“Bye Bye To The Heart (Ashbury Heights Remix)” sounds like a dance club hit single. It’s from the album "Natural…

Nahja Mora’s Primal Take On Britney Spear’s Classic ‘If U Seek Amy’ (Q & A)

Britney Spear’s 2008 track “If U Seek Amy” is already a powerful electronic pop tune, and now Nahja Mora has…

Metamorph’s Witchy Earworm ‘Woo Woo’ Delivers Fun Magic

Singer/songwriter Margot Day, known for casting her magic spell with audiences fronting New York goth band The Plague and now…