Reviews
Rein, “God Is A Woman”
Rein’s follow-up to “Reincarnated” attempts too many styles and brings too few properly developed tunes.
Observer: Savage Grounds & Religus Order
Thoughts on recent releases by Savage Grounds and Religus Order.
Severe Illusion, “Totalitarianism For A New Generation”
Severe Illusion return with an even more grave and atmospheric approach to EBM.
DECEITS, “If There’s No Heaven…”
Los Angeles dark post-punk trio Deceits deliver speed and mood on their debut LP.
Observer: Donzii & David J Bull
Capsule takes on new releases by Donzii and David J Bull.
X Marks the Pedwalk, “Superstition”
The legendary project returns with further refinements to its contemporary mix of melody and sleek production.
Noj, “Waxing Moon”
Noise and atmosphere crash together wonderfully in a bracing yet crafty debut LP from German post-punk act Noj.
Bedless Bones, “Mire Of Mercury”
Bedless Bones’ brand of darkwave shimmers between the here and now and the genre’s roots.
Flesh Field, “Voice of the Echo Chamber”
Ian Ross resurrected Flesh Field addresses gun violence on a conceptually rich and sonically large comeback LP.
Observer: Panther Modern & Touched Fables
Comments on new records by Panther Modern & Touched Fables.
Camlann, “DISMANTLE!”
Indonesian darkwave duo Camlann deliver an LP that draws ably from pop and rock sounds in imaginative and bold fashion.
STCLVR, “Post Self Abandonment”
STCLVR brings harsh industrial noise to a range of rhythms and subgenres on a varied but uncompromising record.
