Over the years there have been a resurgence of the post-punk, industrial, synth and new wave sound that groups like Depeche Mode and Nine Inch Nails helped to foster into the mainstream psyche. However, it is a rare feat at times to actually come across bands who are trying to push the sound further rather than simply fostering a carbon copy version of the previous groups mentioned. However, when Berlin-based Lea Porcelain came on the scene back in 2015, there was something very other about the pair. Songs such as 'A Year From Here' and 'Out Is In' straddled between melancholic electronica, krautrock, post punk and things in between.
We're super excited about the forthcoming debut EP 'Girl Minority' by NYC band Grim Streaker. Recently sharing their steamy single 'Miami Girl', the band now unveil their latest track titled 'Psycho'. Like their previous tracks, high powered garage and punk is delivered with raging guitar liners, thunderous drumming and the feisty vocals of front woman Amelia Bushell. The song is roaring with attitude, making it another killer delivery for the promising Brooklyn-based fivesome.
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Nika Roza Danilova aka Zola Jesus has announced the release of her new album 'Okovi'. Landing September 8th on Sacred Bones Records, Danilova has also revealed her latest single taken fromt the LP called 'Exhumed'. Haunting and epic in production, ghostly vocals float in the background as Zola Jesus steps with a commanding force for one powerful deliverance of a song.
With Lea Porcelain's LP 'Hymns To The Night' finally out June 16th, the Berlin-based duo now drops a touching video for the track 'A Year From Here'. Directed by Micki Rosi Richter along with Lea Porcelain, the story revolves around a mother who is standing strong for her daughter yet is clearly dealing with a sense of personal pain. Shot in black and white, the video is a brilliant accompaniment to another great track from the group. Have a look.
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London band DANCEHALL have been on our radar since unveiling tracks like 'KO'. Having delivered premium rock, the trio now bring forth their new song 'Digging', which is a streaking and sleek garage/punk gold piece that turns up the heat to the highest point. This is a new downtown anthem that should be mandated to play beginning Friday night straight til Sunday eve. Check it out.
Swedish band INVSN bring forth a hard-hitting dose of post-punk with their latest track 'This Constant War'. Fiery with a sense of urgency the track is a sort of call to action during these turbulent times of politics. Hitting like a blow to the face, power-packed with lashing guitar riffs and double vocals, 'This Constant War' is like the inserting of new batteries in a machine, throttling with full power.
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L.A. band have announced the release of their second LP 'Albeit Living'. Out July 4th, the ten song album follows their debut record 'A Thousand Hands'. One of the songs featured on the upcoming work is the dark and heavy cut 'One of These'. Shining the light on the subject of addiction, musically the track glides between revving post-punk and new wave. Loaded with raging guitar lines and thundering drums, this tune will surely raise a few pulses. You can stream 'One of These' below.