Reviews
Observer: Majestoluxe & Null Command
Short form reviews of releases by Majestoluxe and Null Command.
Panic Priest, “Second Seduction”
The sophomore album from Panic Priest shifts approaches, with tangible dividends.
Black Nail Cabaret, “Gods Verging On Sanity”
Black Nail Cabaret distill dark pop melodies and production into their strongest LP to date.
K.I. Companion, “Music For Cars”
K.I. Companion, the new project from Andreas Meyer (Forma Tadre), brings calculated synth warmth to the autobahn.
Houses of Heaven, “Silent Places”
The debut from the California three-piece is simultaneously very big and very dour.
Steril, “Empiricism”
Cult German electro-industrial act’s most recent album hits digital platforms.
Fearing, “Shadow”
Oakland’s Fearing offer a slightly dreamy take on dark post-punk with varying results.
Severe Illusion, “Voluntary Cognitive Dissonance”
A new EP from Severe Illusion refreshes the Swedish act’s blunt and caustic approach to industrial.
NGHTCRWLR, “Let the Children Scream”
King Woman’s Kris Esfandiari makes unsettling music, subtly and brutally by turns.
Lesa Listvy, “Unheard Of”
Lesa Listvy offer high-concept and thematically refreshing dark ambient.
Kreign, self-titled
Kreign’s debut adds polished production and grimy swagger to classic EBM templates.
Absurd Minds, “Sapta”
The German melodic electro act deliver a new LP of songs that fulfill expectations.
