Italian duo Costume (Claudia Placanica and MauSS) return with their newest album The Best Cure. The work consists of 9 original tracks moving between lounge ambiances, house music influences, almost tribal rhythms with a 90s jungle feeling and even somber recalls of music from the mid of the last century. The Heart Of...
ABSENT IN BODY is a supergroup hosting members and ex-members of AMENRA, NEUROSIS, and SEPULTURA, namely Mathieu J. Vandekerckhove, Scott Kelly, Colin H. Van Eeckhout, Igor Cavelera. Their sound is best described as subscribing to the now almost three-decades long school of post-metal - in this case with a strong sludge influence...
"Zeit" is the Eighth studio album from Rammstein, a band requiring little presentation. Probably the most famous German band in the world, even more than Kraftwerk, they got well known between the end of the 90s and early 2000s thanks to their brand of industrialized metal strongly influenced by
French producer Franck Hueso aka Carpenter Brut is one of the key figure in the synthwave/darksynth scene alongside names like Perturbator and Gunship. His style is informed by 80s horror/sci-fi soundtracks - especially the work of John Carpenter as his moniker suggest - and modern electronic music influences with subtle rock/metal elements. This...
Mexican duo Hocico (cousins Erk Aicrag and Racso Agroyam) return with the much teased album "HyperViolent", the twelfth full length of their long career - minus various EPs, singles, demos, compilations, live albums. Last year the single "Broken Empires/Lost Worlds" gave us a preview of the general mood of the work: a sombre...
What Doesn't Kill u Makes u Weird at Intimacy is the first compilation from Greek label Modified Boredom, dedicated to the late noise artist Miss Terra Bates aka Jo Vallianatou whom passed away in 2021. Here 11 artists offer their personal vision of "anti-techno" music, presenting a mutant experience for freaks and underground audience. We start with Kumasi...
Berlin-based producer Sirio Gry J aka Sirio Grimaldi is the brain behind the underground techno label Monolith Records and the author of uncompromising, abrasive but intelligent techno-industrial music. He is also one of the main act in the roster of inter-disciplinary entity Liber Null Berlin. After the conceptual limited cassette "Shreds From...
GosT aka James Lollar is one of the acts that has recently moved from pure synthwave to a crossover style mixing the genre with other elements, a way followed by other names like Perturbator and Carpenter Brut. Starting with "Possessor" he has progressly enhanced his music with darkwave vibes, black metal screaming and some electro-industrial...
"Self Hatred" is the new EP from Søulless, the main project of Italian producer Francesco Presotto, also in Moral Excerpt, Geometria Nervosa, Skøgen, ANTS and other projects. It's his debut on House Of Reptile and the first installment in the Neocortex series, too. Here Francesco takes...
Mana is the new double album from Italian music shaman Gianluca Becuzzi, an important name in the history of Italian industrial/experimental underground and active since the 80's. In recent years Becuzzi has developed a strong interest toward the atavistic and ritualistic side of music, moving away from the concept of songs as products for consumption and...
