April 18, 2024

m1nk – The Far Side (single)

September 18, 2018 Mike D 0

Dutch label Seja Records cast another quirky spell with the brand new single The Far Side by m1nk (pronounced ’em one en kay’). This is a dark electronic duo concocting sonic mischief in darkwave/gothic/industrial realms, and in the “peculiar”

Searmanas — S/T

May 24, 2018 Mike D 0

New York-based electronic artist Searmanas releases her first S/T album on July 6 via Cleopatra Records with the lead single, Undo, already out for preview. Hailing from the Shenandoah Valley in rural Virginia, Niabi Aquena has

Noise Journal Playlist February 12

February 12, 2018 Mike D 0

Cat class and cat style on this week’s playlist. Cats are weird machines: Strong, clever, naughty, social, antisocial, divine when needed, and so humble we think. “Humility is for you, not me,” says cat, “Black

Mary And The Ram (MATR) – The Cross

January 18, 2018 Mike D 2

Another totally angular and intensely interesting record launches next week as York’s Mary And The Ram drop their The Cross single via Anonymous Records. This is the first release from the British alternative duo, alternative in all,

We Are Parasols — Inertia

December 22, 2017 Mike D 1

Portland’s We Are Parasols is out with its brand new Inertia LP on No Movement Records. The three gang members are D. (the witch) on vocals and bass, Jerman on pianos, synths, programming, samples and

Watch Clark — First Week of Winter

December 4, 2017 Mike D 0

Seattle’s Watch Clark is out with its second album, First Week of Winter. I’m really, really keen on their genre which has given me the chills so many times, made me sweat so much in clubs,

S T F U — What We Want

July 20, 2016 Alibi Pierce 2

Back in the nu-metal era, when white suburban adolescent anger was being expressed by a steady stream of hip hop inspired, baggy-jeaned white dudes with weird beards and questionable mic skills, Wayne Static, the late

#mltkk

April 30, 2014 Oskar Thompson 0

mltkk was one of my first concerts, maybe my second actually… i saw them when i was 16 with two friends (and like 200 other people in the alley behind club 101 (nine inch nails