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Blaqk Audio – Trop D’Amour (Album Review)

Nina MendeNina MendeNovember 1, 2022

The story of Blaqk Audio began over twenty years ago, however, the two songwriters (Davey Havok and Jade Puget) simply could not fit it in with their main band, AFI, soaring high. Fortunately, around 2006 the duo scratched out some time for Blaqk Audio, released ... Read More

Imperative Reaction – Mirror (Album Review)

Nina MendeNina MendeJanuary 11, 2021

For those whom are a bit unclear who and exactly what Imperative Reaction is, they are an American Industrial band that has going strong since 1996. Founded by a duo named Ted Phelps and David Andrecht, their sound is progressive, at times dark, but always ... Read More

Interview – Tom Shear of Assemblage 23

Jeannie BlueJeannie BlueNovember 11, 2020

Some bands use their platforms to say virtually nothing, while others allow their music to create a cycle of catharsis. Such is the case for Electro-Industrial’s Assemblage 23, the sonic guise of singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Tom Shear. With over 22 years beneath his ... Read More

Assemblage 23 – Mourn (Album Review)

Jeannie BlueJeannie BlueSeptember 8, 2020

EBM meets Industrial, Electro-Industrial, Futurepop. Call it what you will, but the genius behind Assemblage 23 is an absolute master of his unique craft. Beginning to build a name for himself in 1998, singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Tom Shear would make his official full-length ... Read More

Blaqk Audio – Beneath the Black Palms (Album Review)

Jack SzaboJack SzaboAugust 21, 2020

Nothing beats a good surprise. On July 28th, Electronic duo Blaqk Audio delighted fans with an unannounced release of side A of their new album Beneath the Black Palms. In addition to those five tracks, fans received more good news: the entire album would be ... Read More

Interview – Stephan Groth of Apoptygma Berzerk

Jeannie BlueJeannie BlueMarch 12, 2019

With over thirty releases to their name over the past three decades, Apoptygma Berzerk – lovingly known to fans as APOP – are beloved both at home in Norway and abroad. They began their career with a fresh, experimental take on dark Electropop and EBM ... Read More

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Blaqk Audio – Trop D’Amour (Album Review)

Imperative Reaction – Mirror (Album Review)

Interview – Tom Shear of Assemblage 23

Assemblage 23 – Mourn (Album Review)

Blaqk Audio – Beneath the Black Palms (Album Review)

Interview – Stephan Groth of Apoptygma Berzerk

Blaqk Audio – Trop D’Amour (Album Review)

Imperative Reaction – Mirror (Album Review)

Interview – Tom Shear of Assemblage 23

Assemblage 23 – Mourn (Album Review)

Blaqk Audio – Beneath the Black Palms (Album Review)

Interview – Stephan Groth of Apoptygma Berzerk

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Developing Artist Showcase – Vipërwitch

Developing Artist Showcase – Vermilia

Developing Artist Showcase – Black Smoke Trigger

Interview – Clayne Crawford & Summer Shelton

Interview – Bishop Briggs

Interview – Henry Thomas & Sarah Lind

The Native Howl – Sons of Destruction (Album Review)

The The – Ensoulment (Album Review)

Blood Star (Movie Review)