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Wrotycz 10 years Anniversary Festival

29 march 2014, Poland, Poznan, Pawilon Nowa Gazownia

Machineries

Architect (DE), C.H. District (PL), CLICKS (PL) will play in Łódź / Poland.

Dark Spring Festival 2014

2014 will see the 5th edition of the Dark Spring Festival by now and as the years before it is characterized by its focus onGoth Rock, Dark Wave and Indie Rock.

Percival 'Slavny Tur 2014'

We would like to announce the tour of folk historic Percival, promoting triptych "Slava".

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Called everything from dark noisepop to distorted synthpop (it’s poppy regardless), BEAUTY QUEEN AUTOPSY is a dynamic new voice coming out of the chaos of the indie electronic world. Comprised of two veterans of the DIY underground electronic scene, San ...

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Macbeth - Neo-Gothic Propaganda

MACBETH are back! The Gothic Metal band from Milan finally release his brand new album "Neo-Gothic Propaganda", the most diverse and complete work ever made by the group. Although the new sound is more aggressive than ever, the new album ...

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Black Light Discipline - Death By a Thousand Cuts

A Finnish electro-metal/rock band Black Light Discipline releases their third album "Death By a Thousand Cuts" on March 7th. Band describes their material as a mixture of electronic, metal and rock music, colored with clean and rough vocals, ending up ...

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Bloody Mary - Anno Zero (News)
Arkona - Yaw (Явь) (News)
Snovonne new video - One Word (News)
Black Object - Black Object EP (News)
Blutengel - Black Symphonies. An Orchestral Journey (News)

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Clouds by Night - Just Buried

Clouds by Night is existing on the music scene since year 2004, but just recently their managed to release the debut album. On "Just Buried" that musical quartet presents dark music combined with a specific, Mediterranean sadness. The first track - "Boundless" touches the process of dying with its physical dimension, introducing at the same time to the spiritual realm of feelings. It also presents the rejection of a ...

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LPF12 – Memories Of A Broken Past

Every time when it seems that the year has nothing to surprise, another album from LPF12 is released. Just only the cover - dark, compelling, seems to disturb. "Memories Of A Broken Past" is composed from 3, about 12 minutes length tracks, that complement each other, and they are created in a simple, modest manner. The use of the long form in the presented pieces, allows to play the ...

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Percival in Cracow

Cracow as one of the most important points on the map of Polish history seems to be a perfect place to start a journey into the past. Wandering on the Cracow’s alleys in the evening it is hard not to feel the breath of the ancestors on your neck. This unusual atmosphere was fed by the concert of Percival which took place on 20th February in music club Moscal and ...

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Interview with Petra Flurr (Interviews)
Noir - Darkly Near (Music reviews)
The Flood - In Love Or Despair (Music reviews)
Hurts - Exile (Music reviews)
Nine Inch Nails - Hesitation Marks (Music reviews)

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Wave Gotik Treffen - over 100 bands!

Wave Gotik Treffen Festival prepares for its guests very extensive line up, surely everybody finds something attractive for themselves. You only have to prepare a good plan to enjoy as many concerts as possible. The list of already confirmed ...

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Thesis tour

On Wednesday 26th February Thesis tour began. The band is promoting their new album "Z Dnia Na Dzień Na Gorsze" released on 21st February.CD, LP and Digital versions are available. This is the first time the matirial is only in Polish. They ...

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Laibach in Poland!

Laibach is the best export product from Slovenia. The band will visit Poland in April 2014 to give two concerts:

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Two concerts of Anneke Van Giersbergen in Poland (Events)
Percival 'Slavny Tur 2014' (Events)
Play with Hunter during - Imperium Tour 2014 (Events)
More bands confirmed M'era Luna 2014! (Events)
Thy Disease - Global Technocratic Tour 2014 (Events)

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Recent publishing

2014-05-13

Front Line Assembly
Echoes
(CD)
2014-04-29

Plastic Noise Experience
Therapy
(2CD Boxset)
2014-04-22

Wumpscut
Bulwark Bazooka
(CD)
2014-04-01

Leaether Strip
Aescapism
(2CD)
2014-04-01

In Strict Confidence
Lifelines Volume 1 (1991-1998): The Extended Versions
(CD)
2014-03-28

Angelspit
The Product
(CD)
2014-03-25

Combichrist
We Love You Limited
(2CD)
2014-03-25

Combichrist
We Love You
(CD)
2014-03-18

Tying Tiffany
Drop
(CD)
2014-03-14

Diary Of Dreams
Elegies in Darkness
(CD)
2014-03-11

KMFDM
Help Us Save Us Take Us Away
(Limited 12" Vinyl)
2014-03-11

God Module
False Face
(CD)
2014-02-28

Combichrist
From My Cold Dead Hands
(Limited MCD Digipak)
2014-02-28

Blutengel
Black Symphonies
(CD)

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