Reviews
Qual, “Tenebris In Lux”
Qual’s new LP links dark electro elements to more experimental structures, but William Maybelline’s mixture of existential dread and body horror still prevails.
Observer: PC World & Liebknecht
Short form reviews of new records by PC World and Liebknecht.
Sturm Café, “Fernes Land”
After another lengthy layoff, Sturm Café remind us of why they’re one of the most unique and beloved of throwback EBM bands.
Cevin Key, “Resonance”
Cevin Key’s new LP acts as a handy summation of the legendary synthesist and producer’s musical interests.
Seven Trees, “Dead/End”
Cult dark electro act Seven Trees’ contemporary work is carefully considered.
Deadly Injection, “Zombified”
On their second LP, German dark electro act Deadly Injection incur a debt to their influences which can’t be paid off.
Observer: Controlled Process & Choke Chain
Capsule reviews of new releases by Controlled Process and Choke Chain
Nadragea, “Adat”
Hungarian dark electro act Nadragea show off some rhythmic chops amidst their harsh and minimal delivery.
Total Chroma, “Body Relics”
Robert Katerwol explores mutant body music sounds with confidence on his debut as Total Chroma.
Observer: Konstantin Unwohl & Baroque / Notausgang
Capsule reviews of Konstantin Unwohl’s new release, and a split form Baroque & Notausgang.
Girlfriends and Boyfriends, “Fallacy of Fairness”
Post-punkers Girlfriends and Boyfriends come through with tunes on their latest LP.
Tati Au Miel, “Solar Return”
Raw noise and deep serenity are both conjured on experimental producer Tati Au Miel’s new record.