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 75%Platronic - How To Ride The Wave2025-03-23 / khocico / Reads: 670With every release, Platronic – the German-Finnish duo composed of vocalist and lyricist Kay Burden and sound designer Sami Jumppanen – continues to solidify their place in the ever-evolving landscape of dark electronic music. Without rushing or forcing anything, they are steadily building their own world: thoughtful, emotionally grounded, and sonically intelligent.... |
 75%Heimstatt Yipotash – Belt to Blender2025-03-13 / khocico / Reads: 669The moment Belt to Blender begins, a single, visceral image crashes into my mind—Munch’s The Scream, frozen in an electrified howl of distortion and mechanical fury. This is not just music; it is an industrial assault, a jagged soundscape where raw aggression collides with brutalist architecture, each note a sharp-edged... |
 80%NNHMN - Opera of Lust & The Art of Sorrow I2025-03-12 / khocico / Reads: 849Whenever I think of NNHMN, hypnotic is the word that first comes to mind. But it is not a gentle, lulling hypnosis—it is one that burns, pulses, and electrifies. Their music is fire, an energy so visceral it feels like a physical force. It is mesmerizing yet untouchable, ephemeral yet... |
 75%Bedless Bones - Jouissance2025-03-12 / khocico / Reads: 523Bedless Bones return with Jouissance, an electrifying, vibrant, and exquisitely dynamic track that instantly grabs hold of the senses. As a long-time admirer of their ability to fuse unique electronic textures with Kadri Sammel’s breathtaking vocals, I can confidently say this is yet another masterpiece. From the very first beat,... |
 80%Propaganda - Distant2025-02-10 / khocico / Reads: 923"Distant" – A Study in Absence and Unseen Longing Ralf Dörper and Michael Mertens have built a legacy on precise, minimalist electronic structures, where every note, every silence, is placed with deliberation. Their latest collaboration with Thunder Bae, Distant, is another exercise in restraint—a track that thrives not in excess, but... |
 65%Oszylayter – Panic Attack2025-02-10 / khocico / Reads: 855A Harbinger of the Upcoming Album Lover Boy (Out 22.02.2025) Panic attacks are something I know personally—their overwhelming force, the way they take over both body and mind. That’s why I was particularly interested in Oszylater’s approach to this experience. "Panic Attack, the first (after "Free Girls" released in March 2024)... |
