Neonpocalypse – ish (EP)
These are extremely catch yaks at will get you hooked. The melodies and the soothing dark vocals make for very easy listening and a very relaxing listen. Can be played over and over and enjoyed I your eyes closed. Let is EP take you. -VK Mike NEONPOCALYPSE, the first everContinue Reading
Dissonance – Slowburn (Maxi-ep)
This EP has some excellent mixes of Slowburn my personal favourite is the Ra Hen Microchip League Mix that has such an awesome beat that almost puts you into a trance. All versions are great on their own merit but this one for me hits that sweet spot. -VK MikeContinue Reading
iVardensphere – The Shattering Queen
A brilliant track and the Moris Blak remix is another level. An awesome track before the remixes too this absolutely goes without saying. -VK Mike The Shattering Queen from iVardensphere. The digital single features the title track, an awesome remix of “Ragemaker” by Slighter and Moris Blak’s crushing remix of “The Shattering Queen”Continue Reading
WEIRD WOLVES – Dancing in Hell (single)
Haunting eerie females vocals of Ava alongside the expressive vocals of Raphael plus the drumbeats and beautifully flowing melodic melodies make this a very engaging listen. Alongside the video that is very different and very effective and suits the lyrics perfectly. The addition of the track “Overdrive” a track thatContinue Reading
REAKTON – atom (single)
If you like electronic music this is a must have. The beats are punchy and the robotic vocals keep it on par with bands like Kraftwerk. Do not underestimate REAKTON though they stand up on their own merit. -VK Mike REAKTON release their new single with an animation video forContinue Reading
Against I – Scum (single)
Insane Records Release: 11 February 2022 Great beat, great lyrics about a subject that many will be able to relate to. -VK Mike Fredrik Croona whose projects have included the likes of MENSCHDEFEKT, CROONA & CYNICAL EXISTENCE has announced a new project, AGAINST I and debut single, “Scum.” “Scum” isContinue Reading
Xorcist – L’assassin (single)
Independent Release: 23 January 2018 When you want an upbeat throwback but with a modern twist this is it. Hints of Kraftwerk and Laurie Anderson in one track. Love your electronic music then this is for you. An outstanding relaxing electronic track to purely relax and enjoy. Literally sit backContinue Reading
Cut Like This – The Boogeyman (single/remix)
Independent Release: 7 January 2022 With soothing vocals to incredible vocal growls, this combined with the incredible riffs make this a great remix and the unmixed single are two very different songs. Personally I prefer the single unmixed as the guitar riffs are far more pronounced. I have to sayContinue Reading
Plastic Assault Network – Soul Seeker (single)
Independent Release: 17 December 2021 “Soul Seeker” the third single released by Plastic Assault Network on December 17th 2021. This song will complete the first EP release for this project. This song has the featured artist: Gabe Wilkinson from Microwaved. Out of Garden City, USA. He was responsible for adding the samplesContinue Reading
CRIMSON BRÛLÉE – Tragica (EP)
Independent Release: 7 December 2021 Listening to this EP was a pleasure to me, the vocals are absolutely spot on for me along with the brilliant melodies reminding me of Bauhaus, Bowie and Psychedelic Furs. This EP is really a golden ticket for the fans with 9 tracks all offeringContinue Reading
Tigercide – I Of Tiger (single)
Independent Release: 22 November 2021 Love this track from Tigercide and fans of Switchblade Symphony will absolutely fall head over heals with this. Its a superb track with the most trance inducing melody with hypnotic vocals. I highly recommend closing your eyes and let the music take you. This isContinue Reading
Black Angel – Breathe (single)
Independent Release: 17 December 2021 This is such a great single. It has all the incredible musical elements of a traditional fantastic gothic melody with incredible vocals bringing all the essentials together into one amazing song. Lyrics brilliant, melody brilliant, vocals brilliant for me this is old school goth broughtContinue Reading
Di Auger – Brave New World (Single)
Independent Release: 3 December 2021 This is another epic release by Di Auger, its has a great melody and vocals that are reminiscent of the great Pete Murphy (Bauhaus). Di Auger sings about the human race determined to destroy itself. Di Auger explains this his lyrics so perfectly with trulyContinue Reading
BLUTENGEL – Our Souls Will Never Die (single/video)
Out Of Line Music Release: 17 December 2021 From the offset you know this is the amazing BlutEngel. Unmistakeable get up and move beats with the amazingly talented vocals of Chris Pohl and the beautiful blend of vocals from Ulrike Godmann. This is a band that never fails to impressContinue Reading
Null Cell – Over The Top (single)
Machine Man Records Release: 29 October 2021 Loving this track and although many would not agree but I hear Korn and early Faith No More in this yet with the Electro Industrial beat. This as with many others play it loud and let yourself go to the beat its brilliantContinue Reading
Amulet – Last Ditch (single)
Independent Release: 17 October 2021 Last Ditch You can only take so much tragedy. There comes a point where you wonder if you’ll be able to go on. The ache of sorrow and loneliness feels eternal and all-consuming. You have a choice to make, you wonder if seeing crimson is theContinue Reading
Normoria – Touch Me (single)
Independent Release: 15 October 2021 “The track “Touch Me” is from NORMORIA‘s s EP, Voyage.. It has a really cool mysterious, but fun vibe to it, perfect for this spooky month!. It showcases strong vocals, electronic vibrant synths and energetic beats that should move everyone’s skeletons onto the dance floor! The songContinue Reading
BETRAYING THE MARTYRS – Black Hole (single/video)
Out Of Line Music Release: 14 October 2021 Betraying The Martyrs comment about the signing to Out Of Line Music: “It was such a welcomed change for us! OOL is a German label, and Germany has always been kind of our second home country as we toured so much over there.Continue Reading
The Royal Ritual – Glide Dog (single)
Independent Release: 1 October 2021 “Glide Dog” is the B-side single from THE ROYAL RITUAL‘s recent single, “Pews In A Pandemic.” This “meta” approach lends itself to the B-Side of the “Pews…” single – a cover of Phildel’s “Glide Dog” – where the original song was analyzed by a wavetable synthesiser,Continue Reading
Impulse Control Disorder – Nothing Rattles, Nothing Shines (single)
Independent Release: 24 September 2021 “Nothing rattles, nothing shines” by IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDER The title of the song was taken from a line of dialogue in Episode 8 “The last patrol” of the HBO show “Band of Brothers”. The song is a ghost story about lost lovers; a soldier tryingContinue Reading