post-punk

Floating Hesitating Lights review

Floating : Hesitating Lights

A hybrid of death metal and post-punk that pairs abrasion with accessibility

model/actriz pirouette review

Model/Actriz – Pirouette

The New York noise rock group offer more moments of grace and vulnerability in their stunning cacophony

David Thomas

R.I.P. David Thomas, founder and frontman of Pere Ubu

The prolific proto- and post-punk icon has died at 71 after a long illness

Gentle Leader XIV Joke in the Shadow review

Gentle Leader XIV – Joke in the Shadow

The Ohio post-punk group’s first new LP in seven years is a masterful showcase of economy

The Cure play Pasadena Daydream on Aug. 31, 2019

A Guide to the Complete albums of The Cure

An album-by-album rundown of the greatest discography in goth

Bambara Birthmarks review

Bambara – Birthmarks

The New York post-punk group enlist producer Graham Sutton (Bark Psychosis) for a stunning, synth-laden nightmare

Xmal Deutschland

Xmal Deutschland announce box set, Gift: The 4AD Years

German goth-rock legends Xmal Deutschland have announced a box set comprising their classic ’80s era…

Gang of Four Entertainment!

Gang of Four’s Entertainment! radicalized pop music

A look back at a revolutionary post-punk album that’s never been successfully replicated

FACS Wish Defense review

FACS : Wish Defense

FACS have a particular talent for carving dense, brutalist structures into sleeker contours and captivating…

Simple Minds New Gold Dream - Hall of Fame

Simple Minds revealed a brighter vision on New Gold Dream

The Scottish new wave heroes’ 1982 album took them higher

Open Head

Hear a new Open Head song, “Fiends Don’t Lose”

Kingston, New York post-punk group Open Head release their sophomore album What Is Success on…

Fotocrime Cautious

Fotocrime release new single “Cautious”

Proceeds from sale of the single going toward the late Steve Albini’s “Letters to Santa” charity

Bambara

Bambara announce new album, Birthmarks

Hear new single “Pray to Me”

The Cure Songs of a Lost World review

The Cure – Songs of a Lost World

The group’s first new album in 16 years is a masterful, gorgeous and undeniably goth addition to their body of work

Cold Cave Passion Depression review

Cold Cave : Passion Depression

Wes Eisold delves deeper into darkness on the synth-pop project’s fourth album