Darker Side of Music

Massive Ego – Symphony Of Flies (New release Album Review)

Marc Massive and the Band Massive Ego are back with a fantastic new album “Symphony of Flies”, as always a fantastic musical journey. The album features the single “Broken Tomorrow” that features the legend Boy George.

FIX8:SED8 Octagram (Album)

Close-up of a circular saw blade with the text "OCTAGRAM" at the bottom, referencing the FIX8:SED8 album, and partially visible text at the top left.

FIX8:SED8 Octagram (Album)
A great album with a twist|

Read my opinion, listen to the album and you will know what I mean.

Metamorph ‘Haunted Hearts XIII’ (Album)

A woman with long red hair, dressed in black gothic attire with chains, stands among tall green foliage, holding a small dog and reaching up with one hand—like a cover from the Haunted Hearts XIII album.

Metamorph and Margot Day release new album Haunted Hearts XIII find out about here in our little review and press release.

Enjoy

Curse Mackey – Imaginary Enemies (Album) – (Release/Review)

A monochrome image of a statue with outstretched arms overlaid with purple hues, featuring the text "Curse Mackey Imaginary Enemies" at the bottom—perfect artwork for an album review.

When you get an album to listen to before release its always exciting but this is one that fills you with a deep interest too as it is a new album by Curse Mackey so you know it will be something special.

Robots In Love – Activate (Album) – (Release/Review)

A neon outline of a robot with a heart labeled "RI" is centered on a black background, surrounded by colorful circuit diagrams and the text: "ACTIVATE! ROBOTS IN LOVE—an electrifying Activate album cover.

Since I first heard Robots In Love I was kind of hooked on the sound and the vocals.

Now the debut album is out find out what I think.

The Funeral March – It All Falls Apart (Album) (Release/Review)

Abstract red and brown artwork featuring the text "The Funeral March" at the top and "It All Falls Apart" at the bottom, reminiscent of an evocative album release.

So with the upcoming release of the final album from the Goth band The Funeral March is due to be released and I have been lucky enough to have been Sent a copy ahead of it release.

On our website are the details and my thoughts.

PAWN PAWN – Jealousy Looks Good On Me (Release/Review)

Three people in black shirts stand against a blue and purple background. The woman in the center, possibly from a band interview with PAWN PAWN, has red hair and a thoughtful expression.

The dark electronic trie have released there latest EP titled “Halloween”, this is my opinion on one of the tracks.

Robots In Love”Crush” single (Review/Release)

Three people in gothic attire stand confidently, embodying the essence of "Robots In Love." The person in front wears a corset and skirt adorned with numbers, flanked by two others in matching barcode shirts. The dark, misty background adds an air of intrigue to this striking scene.

Nothing is higher than the walls you build around yourself, nothing is deeper than how far you imagine you’re going to fall, Nothing feels colder than the thought of being forgotten. But the way we survive the darkness of these thoughts is by sharing them, and the strength you find together enables you to “crush it away”.

This is “Crush” – the new single from cyber-rock band, ROBOTS IN LOVE.

Psyclon Nine – Devils Work (Single) (Release/Review)

In moody shadows, a person in dark makeup and attire holds a cross adorned with a figure, against an ominous backdrop. The words "DEVILS WORK" hint at the vibe of Psyclon Nine's latest single release.

Nero Bellum and his band Psyclon Nine have release a single of the next album called” Devil Work” and it is an extremely impressive track with all you would expect from Psyclon Nine.

Cathedral In Flames – Count To Nine (Release/Review) (Album)

Two hands, awash in a blend of blue and red lighting, rise against a backdrop embossed with the number 9 and "Count To Nine." In the bottom right corner, "Cathedral in Flames" heralds an electrifying release.

The Goth band from Prague Cathedral in Flames are back with a new album titled “Count To Nine” it gas a hard act to follow after tracks like “Black Train” and “Hang Me High, Bury Me Deep” so can it be as good or better? We listen to find out.

Me And My Nightmare – “Devil Inside” (Ft. En Esch)

A person in a sequined mask and long black nails leans over a red table, their presence as striking as an Elementor design, in a dimly lit room.

As someone who always liked Lords of Acid (LoA) music it was great news to have the opportunity to review this new release from former vocalist of LoA, Mea Fisher.

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Super Dragon Punch – Thorns (Album) (Release/Review)

Album cover with a dark background featuring a skeletal hand holding a red rose. Text reads "SUPER DRAGON PUNCH!!" and "THORNS.

Super Dragon Punch are back with their new album “Thorns” and it is sounding very good.

To start off this album of 10 tracks of all one word titles 🙂 is opened with a track called “Rise” that is an electronic melody driven track with angry vocals that set the scene perfectly.

XTR Human – Schrank (Release/Review)

A man with a stern expression holding a sledgehammer, bathed in red lighting, with the text "xtr human - schrank" in bold font.

The new album “SCHRANK” by XTR HUMAN, released on 17 May 2024, is a solid release. Each track has its own merit.

Malice Machine – Hyena (Single) (Release/Review)

Two individuals wearing dark, gothic attire and masks with a sinister aesthetic.

MALICE MACHINE newest release is the single “Hyena” and it really cements the incredible sound they produce.

Sharp synth drums with incredible aggressive growling vocals.

Deadlight Holiday – Full of Hate (single) (Release/Review)

Get ready to unleash the dark side, as Deadlight Holiday unleashes their new single “Full Of Hate”.

An innovative take on industrial and aggressive music, it’s both electrifying and intense.

pMad – Fury (Single) (Release/Review)

Fury's pMad album cover art mesmerizes with its intense portrayal.

Fans of punk and industrial music rejoice; pMad has just released an absolute banger that is sure to make waves in the scene. “Fury,” out worldwide on July 4th, is a powerful blend of punk rock and industrial soundscapes featuring the unmistakable vocals of Pauls.

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