When not shredding onstage for the likes of Peter Murphy and KMFDM, or creating industrialized rock & roll wet dreams as Black Sugar Transmission, Andee Blacksugar is often indulging in even stranger forms of musical expression as Sheer Velocity. With social distancing and self-isolation necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic, Blacksugar has taken the quarantine as an opportunity to release a new album under this moniker [..]

 
Blending aspects of alt. rock, emo/pop, and heavy electronics, Lowborn has been steadily making waves since its 2018 inception, with “Light Me Up” as the band’s latest single. Produced by lead vocalist Wes Lauterbach with guitarist Zane Frye, the single sees the band collaborating with Hope Vista [..]

 
In times of turmoil and social upheaval, people often turn to the arts for some sense of relief – music, painting, cinema, literature, sculpture, stage performance, you name it… now more than ever, the arts are proving more imperative to the mental and emotional well being of humanity. In the goth/electro/industrial scene, it is not uncommon for artists to address the tumultuous state of the world in their music and visuals [..]

 
For those with an ear for the finer points of ’80s new wave comes the latest single from Baltimore synthpop and electronic act Snuttock. With “Stay,” the band adopts a lighter and more organic tone, while the music video directed by Ernie Mosteller [..]

 
The Bedroom Witch – the Los Angeles based dark electro-pop project of Sepehr Mashiahof – has released a new single, “Rooze Roshan,” which translates to “Bright Day.” Described by the Iranian/American artist as a celebratory track for the Persian New Year, the song is sung in Farsi and collaboratively produced with the artist’s parents; additionally, the track serves as a fundraiser for the creative community impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic [..]

 
A musician, actress, and published model, Yvette Lera has had a very storied career – formerly a member of legendary Chicago band Lick, she has collaborated in numerous projects and bands with the likes of Killing Joke members Paul Raven, Jaz Coleman, and Geordie Walker, as well as Glenn Danzig, Taime Downe, X-Japan’s Hide, Chris Vrenna, Die Robot, and more. Now, she has returned to Chicago and has teamed up with Alex Zander to co-host the MKUltraSound Podcast [..]

 
Based in Los Angeles, French electro/punk act Carré has unveiled its debut single and video release from the band’s forthcoming EP. Available digitally via all streaming services and physically as a limited edition 7-inch vinyl via Nomad Eel Records, “This Is Not a Band” presents the trio’s blend of organic and electronic instrumentation with an energetic style that relates to the band’s name [..]