Johnathan|Christian - Beautiful Hideous

2014-06-06 / hellium / Reads: 2561

Two musicians who are operating right at the edge of the alternative music scene, inevitably had to meet each other. Johnathan|Christian band is serving sounds described as dark alternative rock, and it was founded by Johnathan Mooney and Christian Granquist. Their release "Beautiful Hideous" conceals 9 tracks, 1 cover and...

Leaether Strip – Æscapism

2014-06-03 / hellium / Reads: 4732

Many artists admit to being inspired in their works by the Leaether Strip formation. It is hardly surprising. Claus Larsen instead of focusing on creating his demonic image is concentrated on making music. The fact is that, sometimes these sounds are likely to be straight from a disturbing horror, which listening...

Velvet Condom - Stadtgeil

2014-05-31 / RobertSaligia / Reads: 3872

Although I’ve never experienced this feeling (I’ve been close), I can understand irritation accompanying quite a pitiful situation in which you have a used condom stuck to the sole of your shoe. After an exhausting night this condom has finally had a rest on a pavement near a crowded street...

Joachim Witt - Neumond

2014-05-27 / hellium / Reads: 3453

One of the pioneers of the German music scene recently recalled about himself by recording with the Mono Inc band the track "Kein Weg zu weit". Now it is time to present his new album "Neumond", which is  accompanied by a special tour promoting this release. Joachim Witt, because we...

Salem: 1976 - Wounded Birds of a Feather

2014-05-25 / Hammerfingers / Reads: 2309

To anyone who is unaware of Salem: 1976, and, judging by the obscure style of his music, that's probably a bunch of people, the mere name promises some seriously dark and deep musical shenanigans. It does not disappoint. If there is a music that can be pleasantly unsettling, desperately submissive...

Faderhead - Atoms & Emptiness

2014-05-19 / DamienG / Reads: 4005

Faderhead kept himself busy throughout the years and via a steady stream of long playing releases, the numerous EPs, that introduced a more deliberate pace to his electronic concoction of beats and melody and a long and ever-growing play-list of videos, he continued to unleash his sizzling creative energy. Indeed,...