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

Weekly Post-Punk / Darkwave / Dark Synth Tips

Deborah Sheedy photography

  • Swedish esoteric neo-folk project of Mikael Lindblom, aka Transmissions from Radio Libra “Seven Summers” from the debut mini-album “Through Solstice to Equinox” out now.                                                    
  • Seattle‘s solo synth-wave / blighted electronic project of Nicole Carr aka BLOOM OFFERING “Venus Shrugged” from forthcoming debut LP “Episodes” out 29 November 2018 through The Helen Scarsdale Agency                                                                                                                                                                       
  • Syrian Post-Punk/Math Rock band founded by Zaher al-shaar and Amr ayach and based in Berlin, JANAZIR “What If”                                                                                                                                                                 
  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida punks Gouge Away “Hey Mercy” from their Deathwish Rec. debut LP “Burnt Sugar” 
  • Pittsburgh‘s post-punk / goth /darkwave solo project of film composer Josh Loughrey, Doors In The Labyrinth “Troubled Sleep” (demo)                                                                                                                         
  • Winnipeg, Manitoba synthwave / minimal wave / synth-pop solo project C. Samms “Linear Order” from the self released album “Synthetic Properties”                                                                                                             
  • Iceland Cold-Wave // Post Punk // No Wave // Poetry Punk trio from Reykjavík, Kælan Mikla “Hvernig kemst ég upp?” from upcoming LP “Nótt eftir nótt” out November 8th on Artoffact Records                                        
  • Australian Darkwave / Dream Pop / Post- Goth project from Brisbane, LOCUST REVIVAL “Reincarnation” from the forthcoming self titled album.                                                                                                                 
  • Greek post-punk / darkwave group from Patra, Grey Gallows ”Black Death”                                                           
  • Los Angeles‘ new wave / darkwave / electro-pop project of Carlo Mancia, MortalBoy “Flowers For Charlie”     
  • Tampa, Florida minimal synth / coldwave project of Sleeping Pills frontman Phil Taylor, COLD MEDICINE “Blood Bruja” the second single from Cold Medicine’s forthcoming six-track EP “Darkest Rose” via Jacksonville-based imprint Pop/Nihil Records.
  • Canadian noisy post-punk band from Winnipeg, SOFTSWITCH “Boys” from the forthcoming 4-track EP “Happiness”
  • London, UK noise post-punk trio GIRLS IN SYNTHESIS ”Fan The Flames” title track from the upcoming 4-track 7″ EP via Blank Editions                                                                                                                              
  • Madrid, Spain post-punk / coldwave / darkwave trio Las Ojeras “Curator” from 4-track debut EP                          
  • Thessaloniki, Greece analogue electronic solo project of Nick K. Maldoror (a.k.a. Nick Kapantzakis, one half of Human Puppets & Dislocation Genders, also member of Plexiglas), aka CONVEX MODEL “This Sense Of Loss (Spiral Moves)” from the 8-track vinyl debut album “Life In A Glass Cube”    
  • Oakland, CA goth / new wave / coldwave solo project of Tony D’Oporto, Suffering For Kisses “Love So Cold (Our Last Goodbye)”                              
  • Italian electro dark synthwave solo project from Turin, ZOLTAN FREITAG “La Decadance” from the new EP “Deja-vu”                                                                    
  • Melbourne, Australia avant pop / darkwave / synth-pop duo GLOVV “Free From You” title track of the new album on the queer feminist label Identical Records                                                                                              
  • Greek dark electronics / “Analog Technoids” METAL DISCO “Endless Miles (feat. SUPERNOVA 1006)” from the sophomore cassette album “Vade Mecum” on Detonic Recordings
  • Australian Capital Territory‘s post-punk 4-piece LOWER BODY “The Moonlight Will Dapple” from 4-track s/t EP 12″ on Black Wire Records
          
  • Medellin, Colombia synthwave / minimal synth duo formed by Camila Valencia and Juan Camilo Marin Betancourt, aka Cimientos Fecundos “La mano falsa” from forthcoming cassette album “Fotofobia” out November 15, 2018 through Infravox Records                                                                        
  • Poitiers, French coldwave / darkwave / post punk project of Nicolas Albin (formerly Sludge), THEN CAME THE RAIN “Bloody Mary” from the single “”Bloody Mary / Synchronize” on Icy Cold Records                          
  • Bogotá, Colombia darkwave solo project xxxxxx xxxxxx “Interferencia”                                                             
  • Northern Irish synth electronic musician based in Belfast, Crystalline Stricture “Real” (unreleased)                   
  • San Diego, CA coldwave / minimal synth / dark synth solo project of Christopher Oxendine, aka O/X – “Planta Trance” from the upcoming “New Life” EP out on early fall of 2018 via DREAM Recordings                 
  • Paris‘ dark electro / cold-wave / minimal synth duo OKTOBER LIEBER “The Attaker” from the upcoming album “In Human” on Le Turc Mecanique                                                                                                          
  • UK shoegaze / minimal electronics duo The KVB “Afterglow” taken from The KVB’s album ‘Only Now Forever’ on Invada Records.                                                                                                                               
  • Encinitas, CA goth / post-punk / new wave project VALUEMART “Seize from the upcoming debut album “Homegrown Vandal”                                                                                                                           
  • Glasgow, UK goth post-punk 4-piece Current Affairs “Chep Cuts” from new 2-track single “Cheap Cuts / Let Her”                                                                                                                                                                       
  • Post Punk/Gothic Rock band from The Netherlands, THE MEDICINES “The Chase” from “Split EP (Remastered)”                                                                                                                                                   
  • Berlin based American synth-pop / dream pop duo SOME EMBER “Meaning Is Deprecated” from the forthcoming LP “Submerging the Sun” out on Third Coming Records this November.                                     
  • New York based dreamgoth / dreampunk / post-punk trio BLOOD BLUSH “NYC Opera” from upcoming cassette EP “Trust” out on Flesh and Bone Records                                                                                   
  • Philadelphia‘s new wave / synth-pop duo KORINE “Feel The Pain” from upcoming album “New Arrangements” out October 31 on Born Losers Records                                                                                    
  • UK Electronic / Post-punk / Darkwave and Electronica solo project KILL SHELTER “In Decay ft Antipole & Delphine Coma” first preview from forthcoming debut album “Damage” out November 26 on Unknown Pleasures Records                                                                                                                                   
  • Florida‘s minimal wave / darkwave / synthpop duo (ex-members of Ars Phoenix, Kilborough, (the) Failsafe), PASS/AGES “When The Sky Ignites”(test mix) preview track the forthcoming album “Starving Beasts and Fate” out this fall/winter on Katuktu Collective                                                                                            
  • Portland, Oregon goth post-punk band ARCTIC FLOWERS “Hallow Water” from the forthcoming album “Straight To The Hunter” out November 30, 2018                                                                                         
  • Cherepovets, Russia post punk / darkwave / dark-electro duo Капитан Ненавидит Море [Kapitan Nenavidit More] ‘9:40 (feat. D. Kazemira)’ new single                                                                                         
  • French coldwave / post punk / dark electronic trio from Toulouse, BLIND.DELON “Just Drifting (Vocals By Hausfrau)” from forthcoming 2-track 7″ single “Plays Throbbing Gristle & Psychic TV” on Unknown Pleasures Records                                                                                                                                                 
  • Lexington, Kentucky post-punk / coldwave / darkwave solo project Black Arcade “Scald” from the new album “The Rectangle Rose”                                                                                                                                     
  • Zagreb, Croatia noisy post-punk outfit Parnepar “Ovca” from 7-track cassette “Kako, Molim?” via Doomtown Records                                                                                                                                                    
  • Linz, Austria post-punk all-girl trio La Sabotage “Stop & Go” from the debut album “Fest” out November 23rd via Fettkakao
  • Argentinian darkwave / post-punk 5-piece from Buenos Aires, SERPIENTE “Av Monroe” from the new EP “El Camino”                                                                                                                                                               
  • USSwiss post-punk / minimal synth duo formed by Seth Sutton (Useless Eaters, Life Trap) and Lise Sutter (Maraudeur, The Staches), COCTEAU LATEX “Démarche Fauve” from their first 6-track EP “Décadanse” on Waving Hands Records
                         
  • San Francisco, CA punk / post-punk 6-piece SPIRITUAL CRAMP “The Erasure” from the LP “Television” collection of the first 2 EP’s + 4 new songs and 2 covers on Deranged Records                                               
  • UK electro-pop duo Gene Serene & Lloyd Price, aka THE FRIXION “Magic” from 4- track cassette only release for International Cassette Store Day 2018 via Analogue Trash                                                                                
  • Russian post punk / darkwave / dark-folk outfit from Novosibirsk, СРУБ “Престол (The throne)” from the new Lp “Пост (Abstinence)”                                                                                                                                             
  • Russian darkwave / coldwave / post punk band from Saratov, LITTLE FANTASTIC PARTNER “The Battles are Great” from the sophomore album “Tomorrow”                                                                                                          
  • New York‘s post-punk music project by guitarist Kevin Serra (This Ascension, Lot 49) feat. Ein Rijin (of Evil Symbols), Cloud Seeding “Dream Oƒ Lies” the soundtrack to “Madness of the Majestic Menagerie” Dungeon & Dragons module, featured in ”Adventure Mixtape: Volume 1”, a collection of one-shot D&D adventures via DriveThruRPG.                                                                                                                                                                
  • Vancouver‘s goth / dark electronic / darkwave solo project Saturn’s Cross “The Offer” from debut mini-album “This Is Going To End In Blood”
  • London-based French post-punk / new wave / synth-pop artist Rémi Parson – ”Hemisphere” from the new album “Arrière-pays” on Isolaa Records                                                                                                                    
  • German Post-Punk band from Hamburg comprised of Björn Ullmann (vocals/Guitar) and Ric Freymann (Guitar), MONOGRAPHIC “The Old Ones” from the new second LP “Structures” on COLD TRANSMISSION MUSIC                                                                                                                                                                       
  • UK post punk / darkwave splinter project by Klaus Devore from Nottingham, CLAUSTRAPHOBIA “Validate (Dracula’s Cadaver Mix)”                                                                                                                                         
  • Montreal, Quebec synthwave / electro-pop / coldwave project of Gaelle SENN, aka SIRRHOSE ft. Evan Hays  “Jane Doe”                                                                                                                                                                 
  • Chicago, IL electronic trio of Traxx, Beau Wanzer and Steve Summers, aka Mutant Beat Dance – “Feed The Enemy ft. LCD Soundsystem members Tyler Pope and Pat Mahoney” from the upcoming 25-track s/t album on Rush Hour Music                                                                                                                                                 
  • Peruvian lo-fi / dark synth / coldwave project TRIUMVIRS “Face To Face Heart To Heart” (demo)                       
  • Brooklyn, NYC dark electronic kraurock / trip hop / synth-pop project of Robert Toher (former Brooklyn’s Eraas), Public Memory “Red Rainbow” from upcoming s/t album out November 9 on Felte
  • Hamburg based synth-pop / future pop project of Ronan Harris, VNV NATION “Immersed” from the new LP “Noire”
  • Hanover, Germany goth folk singer /songwriter Morgue Poetry “Tonight” from upcoming album “In the Absence of Light”                              

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