WL//WH Weekly Post-Punk / Darkwave / Dark Synth Tips

Weekly Post-Punk / Darkwave / Dark Synth Tips #6 

Dorothy Flood, late 1920s.

  • Paris‘ ethereal / neo-classical / dark ambient act formed by French pianist and composer Philippe M. Blache and vocalist/poet Natalya Romashina, DAY BEFORE US “By Pledge Divine” from the upcoming new album “Ode à la nuit d’ombre” due March 2019.                                                                                                    
  • Liverpool, UK synth electronic darkwave musician MONOMOR✞E “Gilded Cage”                                                
  • US dreamwave / synthwave / synthpop musician from Miami, Trevor Something “It’s Over” from the new album “Bots Don’t Cry”
       
  • Dark synth / minimal synth / minimal wave band from the North Parisian suburbs, La Stèle Des Pleurs “Barcelone” from new mini-LP “La Voix Des Vieux Temps” on Camisole Records                                                 
  • Düsseldorf, Germany new wave / post-punk 4-piece The Orpheus Replica “Cabaret Voltaire”                          
  • UK goth post punk / coldwave three-piece alternative rock band from East Anglia/Norwich, The Raudive “The Fortunate One” (Demo 2019)                                                                                                                          
  • Brasilia, Brazil Deathrock / Goth Rock / Post-Punk duo TOMB OF LOVE “Ceiling Death” from new EP “A Permanent Reminder of Our Failure”                                                                                                                     
  • US Industrial / electronic / darkwave collaboration Blink Twice & Fornicata – ”The Perfect Enemy”                 
  • Ukrainian new wave / synthpop duo from Kiev, Stepan i Meduza ‘Снежана’ new single                                         
  • New York dreamgoth / dreampunk / post-punk trio BLOOD BLUSH “Sea of Doubt” from forthcoming “Doubts” EP out April 2 via Rock Hand Records.                                                                                                   
  • Los Angeles, CA hardcore / riot grrrl / post-punk / punk trio fronted by Jane Chardiet (half of Appetite, ex-Foreplay, sister and photographer of Margaret Chardiet aka Pharmakon), SAFE WORD “Human Waste” from s/t debut EP                                                                                                                                                         
  • Russian post-punk/new wave band from Ufa, VORSICHT VORSICHT ‘Последняя весна / Last Spring’ from new s/t EP on Discosomething Records                                                                                                               
  • Washington, DC based post-punk / darkwave / synth-pop trio of vocalist Josephine Olivia (Black Sage, King Dude), guitarist / vocalist Carson Cox (Merchandise, Death Index) and drummer Chris Moore (Coke Bust, The Rememberables), aka AERTEX “Superstition” from 2-track “Superstition demo” cassette                           
  • Spokane, WA Goth Techno/Darkwave/Post-Punk project by Conor Knowles, aka DANCING PLAGUE “Desire” from upcoming EP “Sulker” out March 15 on Dead Age Records                                                         
  • Montreal, Québec electronic / new wave / synthpop producer and songwriter Xavier Paradis, aka AUTOMELODI “La Poussière” from upcoming third album “Mirages au futur verre-brisé” out out May 3, 2019 on Holodeck Records                                                                                                                                           
  • Canadian new wave/post punk/synthpop act from Vancouver B.C, ACTORS “Mining For Heart” (The Sound cover originally 1985)                                                                                                                                             
  • Solingen, Germany noise / new wave / post-punk band LYSCHKO “Neu ist Alt” from the upcoming EP “Stunde Null” via La Pochette Surprise Records.                                                                                                         
  • Brooklyn, New York anarcho / post punk / deathrock band PAWNS “Shadows Of Hiroshima” from forthcoming “Monuments Of Faith” 7″ EP out April 1 via London’s Inflammable Material (US 12” version available on Near Dark/Last Hour Records)
  • Japanese dark synth / darkwave / new wave / post-punk trio PLAIN HOLZ “Stillness Life”
  • Minsk, Belarus indie / post-punk foursome ANOTHER LIPS “Голоса/vote” from 2-track single ‘Оттепель/thaw’                                                                                                                                       
  • New York electro pop musician JJ Brine “Femme Fatale ft. Samantha Scarlette” (A POSTHUMAN NICO/LOU REED COVER DEDICATED TO BRITNEY SPEARS)                                                                                                     
  • Buffalo, NY shoegaze / post-punk 4-piece ORATIONS “Gravity” from the upcoming album “Receiver” on SwissDarkNights Label
  • Paris‘ synth-pop project of Matthieu Roche, FRAGRANCE. • ”Hazy Strobes (feat. Hante.)” off of upcoming EP “Now That I’m Real” on Synth Religion                                                                                                        
  • Bogotà, Colombia electroclash / coldwave / synth-pop solo project of Sombras and half of S ∆ D K Ó singer/songwriter/musician and Tres Incendios Temporales label co-founder Alejandra Anastasia, SECRETISMO “Estambul” new single on Tres Incendios Temporales                                                                 
  • Brooklyn, NY post-wave / post-punk band Future Punx – “F Boys” from upcoming EP “The World Is A Mess” out March 1st via Modern Sky                                                                                                                             
  • Switzerland electro-pop / electroclash duo FIJI “Sexy” from the new album “Bizarre”                                     
  • Las Vegas‘ new wave / synth electronic solo project of Ted Rader aka INHUMAN AGAIN “To Be Human” from the upcoming EP “Adventures International”                                                                                                  
  • Paris, French shoegaze / noise / coldwave / post-punk band FTR [Future] “Black Sand” from the new album “Manners” via Third Coming Records and Metropolis                                                                                       
  • Moscow, Russia shoegaze / dreampop / post-punk trio CLNИ [Colony] “The Construction” from debut EP “Outside The Room”                                                                                                                                               
  • Post-Punk/Goth band based out of Los Angeles, DZR “Pestilence” from the new debut album “Instances”
  • Michigan‘s post-punk/new wave/dark pop act LOVE UNDER WILL “You and Me (First Degree)” from debut EP “Strange Litanies”                                                                                                                                                 
  • Portland‘s industrial-gaze / electronic / shoegaze trio We Are Parasols “Feel Machine” from the upcoming album “Feel Machine (Infrastructure Remixed)” on No Movement Records                                                       
  • Athens, Greece solo dark wave music project by Dj Thodoris One Two, STRANGE SENSE “Oneira Planis”     
  • Italian Electro / Wave duo from Venice, (1981-1984) RUINS “Elegant Shout” from the album “Occasional Visits” on STROOM.tv
        
  • Darkwave / EBM / Synthwave female solo project from Turkey, BEWITCHED AS DARK “Superluminal”           
  • Berlin based electronic / drone / shoegaze musical project of Downwards designer Claude Eden, aka SIX SIX SECONDS “Admiral of the Sea” (Grant Hart/Nova Mob cover)                                                                   
  • Los Angeles‘ post-punk band CRYSTAL RIFT “( Fall )”                                                                                              
  • Darkwave / post-punk duo from New York City, STAIRWELL H “Self-Destruct” from debut EP “Sacred Body” 
  • Brisbane, Australia lo-fi / trash / darkwave / post-punk / death pop duo of Doominique & Steven Revenge (Locust Revival), RAT REVENGE “Fuck Me In The Graveyard” from 3-track EP “I HATE MYSELF… BUT I LOVE RAT REVENGE”                                                                                                                                                       
  • Berlin, Germany electro-wave / synth-pop project KOLLEKTIV ZWO “Blind”                                                             
  • UK post-punk / darkwave project based in Sheffield, NAUSEA “From Your Mouth” from new EP “Fervour”   
  • Monterrey, Mexico post-punk band WINTER BONES “Forever” from new EP “Ghost City”                             
  • San Gabriel, CA goth darkwave / post-punk band Fanting Spells “Eternal” from the new EP “Love Loss”                
  • Canadian DIY new wave / post-punk collective based out of Vancouver, N0V3L “Sign On The Line” from their upcoming debut 8-track “Novel” EP on Flemish Eye Records                                                                         
  • Pittsburgh‘s post-punk / goth /darkwave solo project of film composer Josh Loughrey, Doors In The Labyrinth “Troubled Sleep” from “Restless” EP                                                                                                     
  • Russian goth / deathrock / post punk band from Yekaterinburg, RAVEN SAID “Fields of Frost” new single        
  • Belgian Electro-pop/Synthpop duo Gunther Haegeman (Obverse Reality, Synthetic Dream) and Dries De Vreeze aka Karl Hefner & Hugh Lagerfeld “The Masque” (The Dark cover 1982)                                                 
  • Metz, France alt new wave / coldwave band Worst DNA “Saturday Night” title track from forthcoming EP
  • Italian electro dark synthwave solo project ZOLTAN FREITAG “Space & Time” (2019 Re-edit version)                   
  • Québec City, Canada post-wave band Handful of Snowdrops “Another Lonely Sunday [Longest Day Variant]” new single                                                                                                                                               
  • Milano, Italy based post punk/no wave/synth punk 3-piece TV DUST “It’s Too Late” from the new EP “Forget” on Occult Punk Gang                                                                                                                            
  • New York based, Spanish synth post-punk / darkwave solo project OSCURIDAD ROMÁNTICO “She Don’t Care”                                                                                                                                                                               
  • London, UK art rock / darkgaze duo The Visceral Pleasure “Push The Sky Away” from V/A “Death is not the end… A Tribute to Nick Cave” on The Blog That Celebrates Itself Records
  • Ecatepec De Morelos, Mexico darkwave / post-punk 4-piece BETWEEN MINDS “Void” from the s/t debut EP 
  • Former Berlin, now Melbourne based post-punk / synthwave / darkwave multi-disciplinary artist “Reaching” from the debut album “So Pure” on DERO Arcade 
     
  • Bellport, New York crust punk / goth / post-punk band AUSTERE MOON “Colder Than You” from the debut EP “Red skies of the apocalypse”
  • Venezeluan post punk / darkwave band from Caracas, RECIPE MORADO “Sortilegio” from the new album “Amor Grama”                                                                                                                                                       
  • Liverpool, UK post punk four-piece Oh Well, Goodbye ”Breathing​.​.​.” from the new EP “Affinity part II” on EDiLS Records                                                                                                                                                  
  • French synthwave / synthpop musician from Paris, SYDNEY VALETTE “My Pride” (2014 bonus track) from the new album “How Many Lives” on Icy Cold records                                                                                           
  • Wichita, Kansas dark electronic duo of Annie Adams (Evasive Flowers, Milkwave) and Mason Monigold (Master Mood TV, Blood Tide), REMAINS TO BE SEEN “Angelie” (based on an unreleased song by Domestic Drone) from the EP “Tinder”                                                                                                                       
  • Berlin based experimental / dark ambient / drone / shoegaze / post-punk new project of Anna Nin (aka None), aka Glaring “Whoever” from the new album cassette “L’enfer, c’est les autres”                                       
  • Detmold, Germany dark folk artist LEDING “Dead man´s tale” from deburt album “Lucid Dreams”               
  • Italian dark ambient / opera / post-metal / drone / post-rock / minimal composer, singer, songwriter ALBERTO NEMO “En Finita” from the upcoming album “Tidur” on Siberia’s Ksenza                                         

Mae Clarke as the Gothic Bride in 1931’s Frankenstein.