Reviews
Replicas: Second Layer, “World Of Rubber”
A sparse and at times violent side-project of The Sound’s Adrian Borland gets the full vinyl reissue treatment.
SΛRIN, “Psychic Stress”
Toronto-based techno EBM producer SΛRIN keeps things minimal and pounding on his sophomore release.
Kammarheit, “The Nest”
A decade long wait for the new Kammarheit album pays off, but “The Nest” keeps much of its mystery to itself.
OLMS, “Terror”
The latest from the intense and prolific Detroit synth musician is dark, raw, and subtly unnerving.
In Conversation: Ashbury Heights, “The Looking Glass Society”
The Senior Staff discuss the third Ashbury Heights record’s canny linking of goth and pop.
199X: Is This Thing Still On?
Professor Sharon Kyronfive returns with another trio straight from the 90s videodrome.
Seeming, “Worldburners” EP
Alex Reed and Aaron Fuleki’s Seeming take their post-industrial, post-gothic, post-everything project into even strenger and more engaging new worlds on their latest EP.
Replicas: The Psychic Force, “Mutilation” & “Traces”
The back catalog of 90s electro-industrialists The Psychic Force gets the digital reissue treatment.
DJM|REX, “EP2”
The second all too brief EP of vocal IDM from Douglas McCarthy and Cyrusrex carries on with the warmth and listenability of it’s predecessor.
Orange Sector, “Night Terrors”
Orange Sector continue their adherence to a stern strain of EBM with diminishing returns.
The Vomit Arsonist, “Only Red”
Andrew Grant enters into his second decade as The Vomit Arsonist with a record steeped in the traditions and future potential of death industrial.
Ego Likeness, “When the Wolves Return”
American Darkwave act Ego Likeness put their best on display on their latest album for Metropolis Records.
