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 90%Klangstabil - Chronik2025-04-24 / khocico / Reads: 291I listen to a lot of new music. Some of it is great, technically — yet it leaves me untouched. Some is entirely forgettable the second it stops playing. Some aspires, some repeats, some follows patterns so closely it disappears into them. But music that is truly good, deeply good... |
 70%Agonised Too – ToNieMy2025-04-13 / khocico / Reads: 607The neo-melancholics from Agonised Too return with a song that once again enchants through restraint, subtle sadness, and masterful emotional control. ToNieMy is both a clever linguistic play — "To nie my" (It’s not us) or "toniemy" (we are drowning) — and an emotional diptych of longing and detachment. The... |
 60%bent – Liquid Bells EP2025-04-10 / khocico / Reads: 357Niko Martens doesn’t demand attention—he earns it with nuance. His project bent speaks in discreet electronics, not with bombast but with sonic precision. And Liquid Bells, his latest EP, is a masterclass in restraint and resonance, delivering immediacy without ever sacrificing depth. It hums, pulses, aches—each track a fragment of... |
 75%Philipp Münch – Tales from the Lower Cave2025-04-10 / khocico / Reads: 677As a child, I had a kaleidoscope filled with colored shards of glass that shifted with each subtle motion, rearranging themselves into new, fleeting geometries. What fascinated me was not the color or shape of the pieces, but the transformation itself — the idea that the smallest turn could produce... |
 70%Ira Noctis- Lucifer and Unholy Trinity2025-04-10 / khocico / Reads: 535Not many artists venture into the realm of dark electro these days — and that makes Kamil’s dedication all the more commendable. Chapeau bas for holding the line, for keeping the pulse of this genre alive and kicking. There are moments at festivals when a seemingly random discovery becomes the... |
 75%UNTER NULL – Coming Up to Breathe2025-04-04 / khocico / Reads: 632For a while, there were quiet murmurs, occasional ripples of speculation — could it be true? Could the queen of dancefloor-fueled fury really be returning? Today, Alfa Matrix finally let the cat out of the bag: UNTER NULL rises again with a brand-new single, "Coming Up to Breathe." Twenty years... |
