Incentive releases post-industrial album ‘Inner’ via Tri-Labs
Pittsburgh electronic artist Incentive has released the album Inner through the label Tri-Labs. Issued on July 13, 2026, the seven-track...
A Murder Of Crows XI announces 2026 lineup and dates
The A Murder Of Crows festival lineup for its 11th edition, A Murder Of Crows XI, has been announced: New...
Tiny Magnetic Pets share ‘Lost My Guiding Light (Again)’ ahead of ‘Astralux’ EP
Irish synth-pop trio Tiny Magnetic Pets, based between Dublin and Belfast, have released "Lost My Guiding Light (Again)", the lead...
Witch Of The Vale join Melanie on ‘All The Pretty Little Horses’
Scottish ethereal/darkwave duo Witch Of The Vale have joined veteran folk singer Melanie (Melanie Safka) on a new version of...
Soft Science release new single ‘Understand’ from album ‘Sand’
Sacramento dream-pop band Soft Science have released "Understand", the second single from their fifth album, "Sand." The record is out...
AI in the dark music scene: A survey of 821 scene professionals
(Image via Pexels) We announced it a while back, but we are finally ready with the results from our survey...
Eric van Wonterghem interview about his EXPO project: ‘EXPO is the counterpart from the Monolith and Sonar sound’
Some artists need no introduction; their track record speaks for itself. Mention The Klinik, Absolute Body Control, Monolith, or Sonar,...
Brittany Bindrim announces ‘Bellow’ single on Black Dove Music
Darkwave artist Brittany Bindrim will release "Bellow", a new single, on 21 July 2026 through her own Black Dove Music...
Gene Loves Jezebel reissue ‘Discover’ for its 40th anniversary
British gothic rock band Gene Loves Jezebel are reissuing their 1986 album Discover as a 40th Anniversary Expanded Edition through...
Ghost Reflections announce their debut EP
Italian dark duo Ghost Reflections have announced their debut EP, blending gothic rock, post-punk, darkwave and cinematic soundscapes. The band...
Mick Harvey & Amanda Acevedo share video for ‘Song for Aurora’
Mick Harvey & Amanda Acevedo have released the video for "Song for Aurora", the second track shared from their album...
TéMèT announces new single ‘Discord’
TéMèT, a synth pop and darkwave duo from Strasbourg, France, will release the single "Discord" on 21 August 2026. The...
Chelsea Wolfe announces ninth studio album ‘The Dark’
Chelsea Wolfe, the American doom and gothic-folk artist, has announced her ninth studio album, The Dark, out August 21, 2026...
Limited editions are the future of physical music
(Photo by Erik Mclean on Unsplash) Streaming did not kill physical music - that is an urban myth - but...
Blood Magick returns with ‘Moribund’, a first album in five years
Five years after "Hexikon", the Blood Magick "Moribund" album is out. The Swedish electro-industrial project of Patrik Sandermo released the...
ANGER 奰 release ‘Collective Intentionality’ companion album
Taiwanese industrial project ANGER 奰 released "Collective Intentionality" on 17 July 2026 as a digital album on Bandcamp. The 11-track...
Jess Lamb and Warren Harrison release mantra-driven dance album ‘I am.’
The Jess Lamb "I am." album turns affirmations into dance music: the American vocalist has released a twelve-track set, with...
Sydney Valette announces Artoffact debut album ‘I Fucking Love You’
The Sydney Valette "I Fucking Love You" album lands on 2 October 2026 as the Paris darkwave artist’s debut for...
Horror Vacui release ‘Shadows Sanctuary’ on 7 August via Artoffact Records
Horror Vacui "Shadows Sanctuary" arrives on 7 August 2026 through Artoffact Records, the Italian deathrock band’s first album for the...
Mad Mission announce debut album ‘Into Orbit’, with Gareth Jones producing one track
The Mad Mission "Into Orbit" debut album arrives on 31 July 2026 from the Swedish synthpop duo. The Helsingborg pair...
dreDDup release ‘Die Heart’ video, fourth single from ‘Pan/Dora’
The dreDDup "Die Heart" video has arrived: the Serbian industrial rock band’s fourth single from the thirteen-track 2024 album "Pan/Dora"...
Tinfed announce ‘Designated Rivals Redux’ with Chino Moreno feature
Sacramento industrial and alternative rock band Tinfed have announced "Designated Rivals Redux," a remastered and expanded edition of their 2003...
Ultra Sunn release ‘Distress (First Take)’ ahead of North American tour
Belgian EBM and cold wave duo Ultra Sunn released "Distress (First Take)" on 17 July 2026 as a standalone digital...
Balvanera bring ‘Hasta tocar el fondo vacío del lenguaje’ to limited aquamarine vinyl
Argentine dark electro and EBM duo Balvanera release the new album "Hasta tocar el fondo vacío del lenguaje" on 1...
Blutengel release full ‘Schwarzer Engel’ EP and CD via Out Of Line
Six weeks after the original single, German darkwave and synthpop act Blutengel released the complete "Schwarzer Engel" EP on 17...
Echoberyl’s ‘Mother Solitude and Other Dark Tales’ gets first vinyl edition
Five years after its digital release, the Echoberyl album "Mother Solitude and Other Dark Tales" arrives on vinyl for the...
Gravité Fresq release new single ‘Future Is On Fire’
Dublin-based electronic act Gravité Fresq released the new single "Future Is On Fire", out now on streaming platforms. The project...
Kaktus Einarsson and John Grant share ‘Follow’ ahead of ‘Factoid Happiness’
Icelandic artist Kaktus Einarsson has released the single "Follow", featuring American singer-songwriter John Grant, as the first preview of his...
Nine Inch Nails open ‘Nine Inch Noize’ preorders on vinyl, CD and cassette
Three months after its digital release, "Nine Inch Noize" is getting physical formats. Nine Inch Nails and Boys Noize opened...
Solar Fields’ ‘Red’, ‘Green’ and ‘Blue’ return as standalone double vinyl
Swedish ambient electronic producer Solar Fields sees his three RGB albums pressed on vinyl as individual releases for the first...
Low Monroe releases noir post-punk single ‘Desire Limbs’
Melbourne noir post-punk project Low Monroe released the single "Desire Limbs" on Bandcamp on 19 June 2026. The track is...
Soft Cell release ‘In Heaven (When I Dance With You)’ from final album ‘Danceteria’
Synthpop duo Soft Cell released the single "In Heaven (When I Dance With You)" on 16 July 2026, the second...
Subverge interview: ‘I want to explore the darker shades of the human psyche’
The name Henrik Karlsson may ring a bell for some listeners, as he is best known for the Swedish Dark-Electro...
Christian Death’s ‘Prophecies’ turns 30 on 18 July
Christian Death released the album "Prophecies" on 18 July 1996, issued in the UK by Jungle Records and in the...
The Danse Society’s ‘Change of Skin’ turns 15 on 18 July
The Danse Society's reunion album "Change of Skin" turns 15 this year. The English gothic rock band released the record...
Joy Division’s ‘Closer’ turns 46 on 18 July
Joy Division released their second and final studio album, "Closer," on 18 July 1980 through Factory Records. The album turns...
Black Marble shares ‘Anything’, sets ‘Life in Small Spaces’
Brooklyn-founded, Los Angeles-based synth act Black Marble has released the single "Anything", with a video directed by Scott Kiernan. The...
Credit Card shares debut single ‘Harsh Times’
Detroit industrial-punk duo Credit Card has released its debut single, "Harsh Times", the first track from the upcoming collection "Devil's...
Cure For Youth announce debut album ‘Synthetic World’
Los Angeles post-punk band Cure For Youth has announced its debut album, "Synthetic World", led by the single "New Rose...
Echo & The Bunnymen announce ‘Apples for Isaac’
Liverpool post-punk band Echo & The Bunnymen have announced "Apples for Isaac", their thirteenth studio album and first collection of...
Damage Control and OHMelectronic release ‘Manifesto’ single on Metropolis Records
International electro-industrial group Damage Control released the single "Manifesto" on 17 July 2026 via Metropolis Records, a collaboration with Canadian...
Lakeside X release ‘Nightrider’ single with video shot in Los Angeles
Prague electronic/synth-pop act Lakeside X released the single "Nightrider" on 17 July 2026, paired with an official video shot in...
mind.in.a.box announces new album ‘Retaliation’
Austrian futurepop project mind.in.a.box has announced its ninth studio album, "Retaliation", due September 18, 2026. The album runs 13 tracks...
MONO INC. sets ’20 Years of Darkness’ for November 27
German gothic rock band MONO INC. will release the best-of album "20 Years of Darkness" on November 27, 2026, via...
Prophän releases ‘Ana Lmalhi F Dnoubi’ on Antibody label
Moroccan artist Prophän, the solo project of Othman Cherradi, has released "Ana Lmalhi F Dnoubi" (أنا الملهي فذنوبي) via Belgian...
SIIE releases ‘Indigo’ single ahead of 2026 tour with Nitzer Ebb
Swiss-German duo SIIE released the single "Indigo" via German label Cold Transmission Music on 17 July 2026. The coldwave and...
Side-Line releases ‘The Odin Files’ and ‘The Freya Files’ Ukraine charity compilations
Side-Line has releasedthe free charity compilations "The Odin Files" and "The Freya Files" on Bandcamp. "The Odin Files"' holds 55...
Lucid Dementia release video for ‘Witches Hat’ from ‘Hexery’
Industrial band Lucid Dementia released the video for "Witches Hat" on June 5, 2026. The clip is the first video...
Elektrikill release new album ‘Küntzpiracy’ on Evol Music Group
Elektrikill, the electro-industrial project of Steve Vil, have released the album "Küntzpiracy" through Evol Music Group. The ten-track record is...
Vox Umbra release two-song maxi-single ‘Afterglow’ / ‘The Train’
Darkwave duo Vox Umbra released "Afterglow," a two-song maxi-single paired with "The Train," on June 5, 2026 as a digital...
Tanzwut release ‘Die Sänger Singen Noch’ with guest vocalists from Saltatio Mortis and more
German medieval rock band Tanzwut released the single "Die Sänger Singen Noch" ("The Singers Still Sing") on July 17, 2026,...
Black Nail Cabaret announce 2026 live dates in support of ‘Chrysanthemum’
Hungarian dark pop duo Black Nail Cabaret have announced new live dates for 2026, with headlining shows, tour support slots...
CattaC releases ‘Close Your Eyes’ single via darkTunes
German dark-electro-wave duo CattaC released the single "Close Your Eyes" on 17 July 2026 through darkTunes Music Group. The track...
Christian Fiesel releases new album ‘On A Second Thought’ via Cyclical Dreams
Christian Fiesel, the German electronic artist known for a dark ambient and Berlin School sound, has released his new album...
IAMIMPERFECT release five-track EP ‘Ghosts’
Sheffield, UK dark electronic duo IAMIMPERFECT released the five-track EP "Ghosts" on May 1, 2026, through Bandcamp. The EP is...
Frozen Warnings release video for ‘Locked Out’, share ‘Locked Out Remixes EP’
San Francisco minimal synth duo Frozen Warnings released an official video for "Locked Out" on 11 July 2026, directed by...
Dead Astronauts release video for ‘Get Lost’, first single from ‘Shallow Grave’
Seattle synthwave duo Dead Astronauts released the single "Get Lost" on Bandcamp on 26 June 2026 via Cold Transmission Music,...
Post Analog Disorder announce ‘Burning The Edges’ vinyl LP
Oráculo Records has opened preorders for "Burning The Edges", the new 12" vinyl release from Hungarian duo Post Analog Disorder....
IP307 preorders new ‘IP307.1’ 12-inch EP via Oráculo Records
IP307, the project of Israel Padilla, has opened preorders for a new 12" EP titled "IP307.1", set for release through...
Frontmaschine open preorders for ‘Rühren’ vinyl edition on Oráculo Records
Oráculo Records has opened preorders for a limited vinyl edition of Frontmaschine's "Rühren", pressed with Bordello A Parigi in an...
Estado De Bienestar opens preorders for ‘Capítulo IV: La Fiesta Seria y Nuevas Formas de Tecnaco’
Estado De Bienestar has opened preorders for "Capítulo IV: La Fiesta Seria y Nuevas Formas de Tecnaco", the fourth chapter...
Klangstabil live review: ‘No Safe Distance’ at Markthalle Hamburg
German electronic duo Klangstabil played Markthalle Hamburg on July 11, 2026, in a show presented by Living Dead Production. Karo...
World of Echo announces ‘Fully Nowhere: A World Resources Archive’, out August 7
London label World of Echo will release "Fully Nowhere: A World Resources Archive" (WOE025) on double vinyl and digitally on...
Noir Addiction release ‘Pretty Things Don’t Last’ EP via SoulPunx Records
Italian industrial and alternative rock trio Noir Addiction release the six-track EP "Pretty Things Don't Last" on 16 July 2026...
We Are Rewind unveils Pink Floyd ‘Dark Side Of The Moon’ cassette player
We Are Rewind will unveil a Pink Floyd edition of its WE-001 cassette player on July 16, 2026, paired with...
Dead Can Dance release ‘The Cicadas’ single via Bandcamp
Dead Can Dance released "The Cicadas" on July 15, 2026, exclusively through Bandcamp. The instrumental piece is the latest entry...