French trio Keep Dancing Inc have released their new EP 'Silent & Satisfied'. Comprised of four tracks, the band have created a tasty blend of 80s synthpop, new wave, disco and more, fostering a sound packed with flair that is not only Parisian sexy but insanely grooving at the same time. The EP follows Keep Dancing Inc's previous release 'Long Enough', which they dropped back in June.
Originally formed in Minneapolis but now residing in Seattle, post-punk / coldwave band Hallows are gearing up for the release of their debut EP titled 'Subtle'. Originally written in St Paul, the 5-song EP deals with subject matters ranging from anxiety to love.
Back in September Berlin based duo NNHMN (Non-Human) dropped their second album 'Church of No Religion'. A nocturnal delivery of darkwave, minimal wave, industrial and even tinges of goth, the record was steamy and sensual as much as it was haunting.
Coldwave champions Boy Harsher unveil the official video for their song 'Send Me A Vision', taken from the band's latest LP 'Country Girl Uncut'. Drawing inspiration from Wim Wenders’ 1987 film 'Wings of Desire', the visuals depict an angel who quietly witnesses the ills of various people, hoping to provoke positivity through the act of silence. The video features guest appearances by Cameron Findlay, Shannon Funchess of Light Asylum, Sally Dige, Rabit and many more. The video was shot around Berlin. Have a look.
Bristol band Football FC may only have a few records out, but one thing is certain, this band packs a punch! After releasing the impressive post-punk / coldwave track 'No Lover Like A Luger', the group now return with their thunderous single 'Big Time'. Striking like a heavyweight boxer's uppercut to the chin, the tune finds Football FC yet again executing a perfect mesh of hard-edged post-punk and new wave, with the lyrical content painting a window into the mind of a capitalist. A deep, reverberating bass line is the pipeline of the instrumentation whilst sinister guitar lines lash throughout. Another stellar offering, we can't wait to hear more from the promising outfit.
Coldwave / post-punk duo Boy Harsher have released their new 'Careful Remixes, etc.' package which features reworks of their tracks 'Come Closer', 'Tears' and 'LA'. New versions are served by the likes of Marcel Dettmann, Silent Servant, Rabit, Minimal Violence and Bonaventure. Boy Harsher have also dropped limited edition vinyl copies of 'Come Closer' and 'Tears'.
Scotland's Blanck Mass aka Benjamin John Power has announced news regarding his forthcoming fourth LP 'Animated Violence Mild'. Out August 15th on the Sacred Bones imprint, the 8-song record is an intro and outrospective look at not only Power's journey throughout the past year, but also the current state of the world as a whole.
Shannon Hemmett is the epitome of what it means to be a multifacted artist. Not only is she a musician and singer in one of the most revered post-punk bands in the scene, ACTORS, but also operating in the field as a creative director, graphic designer, photographer and filmmaker, she has become an industry mainstay. As a painter, her work has sold in multiple countries, and now she can add tattooer to her list of credentials. Factor in her effortless style and what you get is an overall powerhouse who reigns at every discipline.
Shannon Hemmett is the epitome of what it means to be a multifacted artist. Not only is she a musician and singer in one of the most revered post-punk bands in the scene, ACTORS, but also operating in the field as a creative director, graphic designer, photographer and filmmaker, she has become an industry mainstay. As a painter, her work has sold in multiple countries, and now she can add tattooer to her list of credentials. Factor in her effortless style and what you get is an overall powerhouse who reigns at every discipline.
Post-punk/coldwave leaders Boy Harsher have announced the release of a couple of remix singles, landing June 28th. The pair have pressed 'Come Closer' and 'Tears' MAXI 12s on black vinyl, with a clear vinyl deluxe edition limited to only 300 copies. The 'Come Closer' package includes remixes by Marcel Dettmann and Bonaventure, with the 'Tears' pack featuring reworks by Silent Servant and Minimal Violence.
