Reviews
Rotersand, “Don’t Become The Thing You Hated”
Rotersand buttress their club material with the softer elements of synthpop to the strength of both on new record “Don’t Become The Thing You Hated”.
Slighter, “In Ruins”
The latest from Colin Cameron’s Slighter seethes through its blend of booming percussion and cinematic sound design.
Ye Gods, “May Your Love Shine Brighter than the Sun”
Antoni Maiovvi’s Ye Gods project concludes its trilogy of 2025 releases with a record of harmony in the face of esoteric wonder.
Black Magnet, “Megamantra”
Black Magnet take their brand of industrial metal in a hardcore direction while maintaining their core elements.
Incendie, “Drowning”
The new record from Incendie (A.T.T. Corp) blends modern TBM with vintage rhythmic noise to mixed results.
Orphx, “Theikos”
Orphx’s new EP is yet another reminder of why the project has stayed relevant to techno and industrial.
Observer: Centrifugal Force Machine & SО̄ON
Thoughts on new records by Centrifugal Machine and SŌON (Clock DVA v Meat Beat Manifesto).
Lebanon Hanover, “Asylum Lullabies”
The latest from Lebanon Hanover delivers a potent dose of high-test misery.
Sally Dige, “Holding The Sun”
A brighter take on dreampop and darkwave yields Sally Dige’s best work to date.
Observer: Ghosts for Comfort & Mjöldryga
Thoughts on new releases by Ghosts for Comfort & Mjöldryga.
ESA, “Sounds For Your Happiness”
ESA returns with another gruelling display of metal-inflected rhythmic noise.
Mari Kattman, “Year of the Katt”
The Boston chanteuse’s new LP is a nice signpost for her development as songwriter and producer.
