Empusae featuring Peter Bjärgö – Onus (Album – Digital/CD – Consouling Sounds)
Eight years after their first collaboration that resulted in the album "Proslambanomenos", Empusae and Peter Bjärgö (Arcana, Sophia, Karjalan sissit...
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Remanence – Sepiadrone (Album – Resonant Effects)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Cinematic, Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Remanence is a collaborative project between American artists Brian McWilliams (Aperus...
Autumn Tears premieres new video ahead of album release: ‘And There Rises From Somewhere… (What Unnamed Breath Shall Bring)’
Neoclassical / darkwave vetetrans Autumn Tears share a new video, "And There Rises From Somewhere… (What Unnamed Breath Shall Bring)",...
Disastrous Din – Hell On Earth (EP – Consequence Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Thomas Gäbhard who’s mainly known as the driving force behind Arcana Obscura -and running Consequence...
New video from Autumn Tears features Francesca Nicoli of Ataraxia fame on vocals
Out now is a brand new video from Autumn Tears featuring Francesca Nicoli of Ataraxia fame on vocals. "The Pulse...
Arcana Obscura – Sakura (Single – Consequence Records)
Genre/Influences: Ethereal, Industrial, Folk, Ritual. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Arcana Obscura is working on their new album “Agrathalla” and brings us...
Saturne & Valfeu return with a very emotional track and stunning video – Out now
4 years after the Desireless era Antoine aka Valfeu returns with a brand new single for his Saturne & Valfeu...
Arcana Obscura is back with a new single, ‘Sakura’, in September
Out via ConSequence Records in September is the all new Arcana Obscura single "Sakura". "Sakura" arrives right after the independ...
Click Interview with Czarina: ‘I Wanted To Establish An Artistic And Creative DNA’
Czarina is a project driven by Vero Faye Kitsuné. This New-York (USA) native artist is now based in Spain. She...
CZARINA – Arcana (Album – darkTunes Music Group)
Genre/Influences: Pop-Rock, Ethereal, Gothic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: New-York (USA) native Vero Faye Kitsuné is operating from Spain. “Arcana” is...
Dark electro act C Z A R I N A is back with an all new album: ‘Arcana’ (holding some of the best artwork we have ever seen!)
Galicia, Spain-based New York native and dark electro artist, Czarina (styled as C Z A R I N A on...
Arcana sees vinyl reissue of ‘Raspail’ album on Cyclic Law Records
Continuing with the vinyl re-issue of Arcana's catalog, Cyclic Law Records present for the first time on vinyl their 6th...
Swedish gothic rock band Brotherhood return with double A-side single ‘Valentine’ / ‘Breakdown’ – Watch the video for ‘Valentine’
In 2019 the Swedish gothic rock band Brotherhood released their second album “In The Violet Hour” which was followed by...
Theodor Bastard – Vetvi / 2021 Reissue (Album – Season Of Mist)
Genre/Influences: Ethereal, Dark-Folk, Cinematographic. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: This album is a reissue of Theordor Bastard’s “Velvi”-album, originally released...
Click Interview with Peter Bjärgö: ‘Music Is What Makes Me Keep Going’
Peter Bjärgö is a well-known name from the Swedish underground scene related with music genres like Dark-Ambient, Ethereal, Neo-Folk ao....
Peter Bjärgö – The Translucency Of Mind’s Decay (Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Ethereal, Dark-Ambient, Cinematographic. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Peter Bjärgö is back on track, unleashing this year the fifth...
Norwegian Album Classics on CD – and soon also LP – a corona initiated crowd funding success
(By our Norwegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange) The crowd funding project ‘Norske albumklassikere på CD’ (‘Norwegian Album Classics on CD’)...
Art Of Empathy – End Of I (Album – Aenaos Records)
Genre/Influences: Neo-folk, cinematographic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: The album “End Of I” marks the return of Art Of Empathy, a...
Arcana – Inner Pale Sun (Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient, cinematographic, neo-classic. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: “Inner Pale sun” was the fourth full length album released by...
Arcana Obscura – Restless Dreams (EP – ConSequence Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, ethereal, tribal, ritual, trance. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Thomas Gäbhard and his Arcana Obscura sonic brain child are...
Peter Bjärgö – Structures And Downfall (CD Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Dark-cinematographic, neo-folk, chanson. Background/Info: Peter Bjärgö doesn’t really need any further introduction. He was the artistic spirit and instigator...
Peter Bjärgö to release new album ‘Structures And Downfall’ and re-issues of ‘A Wave Of Bitterness’ and ‘The Architecture Of Melancholy’ albums
Coming up in September is a new album by Peter Bjärgö, "Structures And Downfall", and also a re-issue of his...
Der Blaue Reiter – United, Yet Divided (CD Album – Dark Vinyl)
Genre/Influences: Epic, experimental, neo-classic, neo-folk, industrial. Background/Info: Catalonian artist Sathorys Elenorth formed Der Blaue Reiter in 2005. Two albums were...
Kraftwerk wins sampling case in EU top court: permission needs to be obtained to sample another musician’s song
A verdict in the EU top court - which lasted for 22 years (!) - is defining the rules of...
V/A Zeitgeist Vol.8 (Digital Album – Cold Transmission Music)
Genre/Influences: Cold-wave, dark-rock, post-punk, gothic. Background/Info: This is volume number eight from the “Zeitgeist”-compilation series set up by German label...
Angelic Foe – An Evil Of Nature (CD Album – Dark Chamber Records)
Genre/Influences: Ethereal, neo-classic. Background/Info: Angelis Foe has been active since 2006 and is driven by former Arcana singer Annmari Thim ...
‘Click Interview’ with Arcana Obscura: ‘I Have Always Had Elements And Influences Of World Music In My Music‘
Set up in 1990 and driven by Thomas Gäbhard, Arcana Obscura directly caught my attention by its first and self-titled...
Arcana Obscura – 2000 Miles (CD Album – ConSequence Records)
Genre/Influences: Electronic, ethereal, ritual. Background/Info: Arcana Obscura was set up in 1990 by Thomas Gäbhard. The band can look back...
Arcana’s legendary albums get re-issued on both CD and vinyl via Cyclic Law – pre-orders available now
Arcana is Swedish neoclassical dark wave band which formed in 1994 and was originally signed to the Cold Meat Industry...
Arcana – Petrichor (CD Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient, neo-folk, cinematographic, ethereal. Background/Info: The last new work of Arcana has been released in 2012, the members preferring...
Arcana sees 2 albums re-released via Cyclic Law Records incl. previously unreleased material
Great news for the Arcana fans, the fine label Cyclic Law Records will be re-releasing 2 classic albums by the...
Schwarzblut vs. Saeldes Sanc – Wildes Herz (CD EP – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Medieval, dark-electro, ethereal, gothic. Background/Info: After a previous split-release between dark-wave-electro-medieval band Schwarzblut (The Netherlands) and the the medieval...
‘Click Interview’ with Empusae: ‘There Is Something Beautiful Within The Darkness’
Nicolas Van Meirhaeghe aka ‘Sal-Ocin’ and instigator of the dark-ambient/ritual/cinematographic project Empusae is a Belgian artist I discovered since his...
