Reviews
Bedless Bones, “Sublime Malaise”
The debut LP from the Estonian darkwave project is cool and expressive in equal measures.
Replicas: The Force Dimension, self-titled
Dutch EBM old-schoolers The Force Dimension’s debut receives an anniversary cassette reissue.
Observer: Natura EST & Kangarot
Capsule reviews of new releases from Natura EST (autoclav 1.1 & xotox) and Kangarot.
Rhys Fulber, “Ostalgia”
The new album from the renowned producer and programmer contains multitudes in its finer details.
Kontravoid, “Too Deep”
The second LP from Kontravoid capitalizes on the project’s move towards stricter EBM sounds but retains no small amount of melody and character.
Observer: Fractured Transmission & Oil Thief
Moody noise from Fractured Transmission and Oil Thief.
New Fabrik, “First Hammer”
Sharp and economical throwback EBM from Chile’s New Fabrik.
Cyanotic, “The Trigger Effect”
Cyanotic’s new record maintains the trajectory of their efficient industrial-rock sound.
Observer: Witch Root & Luminance
Capsules write-ups of new releases from Witch Root, and Luminance.
Penelope’s Fiancé, “Psychopompos”
Rhythmic abundance and variety gives a new spin on martial and ritual industrial on Penelope’s Fiancé’s new LP.
Spit Mask, “You May Feel Some Pressure”
Spit Mask’s new LP is meaner and more potent in terms of sonics and thematics than ever before.
Numb, “Mortal Geometry”
Numb’s return after more than twenty years isn’t flashy, but does recall what established the Vancouver electro-industrial legends in the first place.
