Reviews
Sashcloth and Axes, “M.A.R.K. -13”
Sashcloth and Axes offer noise and sample-rich chaos overtop EBM rhythms.
Observer: Kontravoid & Vanligt Folk
Capsule reviews of new releases from Kontravoid and Vanligt Folk.
Ganser, “Odd Talk”
After two EPs, Chicago’s Ganser deliver an LP of unnerving and experimental post-punk.
Michael Idehall, “Prophecies of the Storm”
Swedish producer Michael Idehall offers a wary mix of noise and ambiance on his latest.
Observer: Phil Barry & Corvax
Capsule reviews from Phil Barry and Corvax.
Dødsmaskin, “Fiende”
Bitter and churning death industrial holds sway on Dødsmaskin’s new LP.
Blac Kolor, “Awakening”
The latest from Hendrick Grothe trades in some immediacy for subtle and understated rewards.
Binary Park, “Life on Lines”
The third album from Binary Park redresses the balance between their production and songwriting.
Nordvargr, “Metempsychosis”
A rhythmically-driven release from death industrial legend Nordvargr amps up the meanness.
Wire Spine, “Bury Me Here”
Wire Spine’s debut takes an even-keeled approach to synth-punk wooziness.
HIDE, “Castration Anxiety”
The debut LP from industrial duo HIDE trades in anxiety and raw emotion.
Observer: Paul Mørk & Coldgeist
EPs from Paul Mørk and Coldgeist throw new light on the industrial-techno nexus.