Bask in the Electronic Fury of Darkswoon’s “Thread (Hi-Fi Hillary Mix)”
Stiff as a board, light as a feather You held me up forever I should really let go A chunk of my heart and soul Portland post-punk band Darkswoon return…
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Frank Deserto
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Bassist of The Harrow, curator/writer at Cherry Red Records, and blogger at Systems of Romance.
Astari Nite Return With Dance Floor Barn Burner “Why Are You So Lame (Hi-Fi Hillary Remix)”
Miami-based electronic band Astari Nite return with an exclusive remix of “Why Are You So Lame,” the lead track from last May’s Medications in Bloom EP. The remix is lovingly constructed…
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Legendary Synth Artist Nao Katafuchi Channels Impermanence and Uncertainty in “Kieta Ashita”
Multi-instrumentalist and synth wizard Nao Katafuchi has been a staple of the underground minimal synth resurgence of the early 2000s. Born and raised in the suburbs of Tokyo, Katafuchi relocated…
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New York Quartet Clone Evoke Political Dissonance and Fury in “Care to Try?”
With the cards you hold But who’s on trial Carve their names Declare your crimes Since we last checked in, Brooklyn-bred noise rock quartet Clone have been hard at work,…
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“In the Wild Lost Ruins” — The Real Anthem Return with Electrifying Single “New Skies”
Lifted up Bone by bone Your living word We’re not here alone Arizona-based trio The Real Anthem returns with hard-hitting single “New Skies.” From the onset, the track goes straight…
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The Visible Heaven — An Interview with Doc Hammer and Lisa Stockton-Wilson of Requiem In White
In the early 1990s, there were few bands that were as revered as Requiem In White. Formed in 1985 in Boston, MA by guitarist Eric Hammer, vocalist Lisa Houle, and…
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Lowsunday Blasts Into the Bleak Beyond With Video for “This Is Not Heaven”
I’ve waited for you So lonely Then you insist I stay behind This is not Heaven Hot on the heels of their unexpected, yet triumphant return to recording in 2025,…
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Bettina Köster of Mania D. and Malaria! Has Passed Away at 66
Bettina Köster, formidable and trailblazing vocalist, songwriter, saxophonist, actress, and producer, has passed away on March 16th at age 66. Köster began her music career in 1978, playing saxophone for…
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Return of the Reapers — An Interview with Justin Jones and Simon Huw Jones of And Also the Trees
A forever favorite, through and through, And Also the Trees have been a constant musical force throughout much of my later years, capturing my imagination with their enigmatic, elegant, and…
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Octonomy Revels in the Outer Limits with “Lords of Misrule”
Many of our most favorite artists go through complete rebirths, emerging from their silkspun cocoons with fury and intent. While simultaneously nurturing their craft and shedding their skin, these artists…
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