Darkvolt releases industrial rock single ‘Gold (Louder Than Life)’
Darkvolt, the Belgian electro-industrial project of Antwerp musician Frederik Strobbe, has released a new industrial rock single, “Gold (Louder Than...
TourdeForce release video for ‘Winning,’ a cover of The Sound
Italian electro-wave project TourdeForce released the single "Winning" on October 13, 2026 via My Owl Music, together with an official...
Kill Instinct release new single ‘Pretty Little Nightmare’
Canadian electro-industrial duo Kill Instinct released the single "Pretty Little Nightmare" on October 16, 2026, through Freak Power. The single...
Urisk release second album ‘CALL’ via Vendetta Records
German atmospheric black metal duo Urisk released their second album "CALL" on October 2, 2026, through Vendetta Records. The album...
Zaatar releases ‘Bahnsteigkante’ single on Breathing Records
Belgian-Moroccan artist, DJ and producer Zaatar released the single "Bahnsteigkante" on October 16, 2026, under license to Breathing Records. The...
Felsmann + Tiley’s ‘Gabriel’ soundtracks ‘You Can See Everything’ trailer
German synth duo Felsmann + Tiley's track "Gabriel," from their Mute album "Protomensch," soundtracks the trailer for Nathan Fielder and...
Nachtschleife release ‘Suizid’ single from upcoming album ‘Systemabfall’
Swiss dark wave act Nachtschleife released the single "Suizid" ("Suicide") on October 16, 2026, through Echozone. The digital single previews...
Night Nail release ‘Passion Squad’, second single from ‘Infinite Fountain’
Berlin-based darkwave act Night Nail released the single "Passion Squad" on October 16, 2026, through Icy Cold Records. The track...
AloneKitty announce ‘wide awake’ album, share single ‘I’m Wide Awake’
Toronto-based shoegaze project AloneKitty announced the new album "wide awake," due November 6, 2026 on CD and digital formats, and...
Noir Addiction release ‘Foreplay’ single via 411 Music Group
Italy-based industrial rock project Noir Addiction released the single "Foreplay" on October 15, 2026, through 411 Music Group. The track...
Arin Aksberg and Sam Rosenthal release ‘Homecoming’ EP
Norwegian ambient artist Arin Aksberg and Projekt Records founder Sam Rosenthal released the EP "Homecoming" on Projekt Records on October...
A Shoreline Dream release ‘Waiting’ album, 20 years after debut
A Shoreline Dream, the Barnum, Colorado shoegaze and post-punk duo of Ryan Policky and Erik Jeffries, released the album "Waiting"...
DJ Moderno releases post-punk mashup album ‘Dark Sessions Vol. II’
DJ Moderno, the Madrid-based project of producer Germán Ormaechea, released the five-track mashup collection "Dark Sessions Vol. II" on Bandcamp...
The Room release ‘Magic Games’ video from ‘Doom Pop!’ album
Liverpool post-punk band The Room released the video for "Magic Games", a single from their album "Doom Pop!", released September...
AD Ozium releases ‘Body Without Organs’ album
AD Ozium, the experimental recording project of Washington, D.C. musician Jeremy Moore, released the sophomore full-length album "Body Without Organs"...
Ashes Tomorrow announces ‘Terminal’ EP and single ‘Prey’
Ashes Tomorrow, the new dark electronic solo project of former Fleischkrieg vocalist and songwriter Richard Cranor, releases the single "Prey"...
AAAK releases ‘Buildingscape Beats’ EP on COP International
AAAK (As Able As Kane), the Manchester, UK electro-industrial project of Paul Rawlinson and Simon "Ding" Archer, released the digital...
Monica Richards announces fourth solo album ‘Hiraeth’
Monica Richards, the vocalist of gothic rock duo Faith and the Muse and the band Strange Boutique, will release her...
Shadows Hold releases ‘Not Much to Say’ single on Cold Transmission
Los Angeles darkwave and post-punk project Shadows Hold releases "Not Much to Say" on 16 October 2026 through the German...
IAMTHESHADOW releases ‘Bending Time’ single on Cold Transmission
Portuguese darkwave project IAMTHESHADOW releases "Bending Time" on 16 October 2026 through the German imprint Cold Transmission, its first new...
Then Comes Silence shares ‘Bye Bye Land’, third single from ‘Requiem Ballroom’
Swedish gothic rock band Then Comes Silence releases "Bye Bye Land", the third and final preview single from its upcoming...
Rotersand kick off 25th anniversary with ‘Merging Oceans / Train’
German dark electro-pop duo Rotersand released "Merging Oceans / Train" on 16 October 2026 through Metropolis Records in North America...
Rome’s ‘Nera’ turns 20 on 16 October
Luxembourg martial industrial and neofolk project Rome released its debut album, "Nera," on 16 October 2006 through the Swedish label...
Eurythmics’ ‘In the Garden’ turns 45 on 16 October
British new wave duo Eurythmics released their debut studio album, "In the Garden," on 16 October 1981 through RCA Records....
Reflexion returns with ‘Death of Dolor’, first new music since 2010
Finnish dark rock band Reflexion releases "Death of Dolor" on 16 October 2026, its first new single since 2010. A...
The Human League’s ‘Dare’ turns 45 on 16 October
The Human League, the Sheffield synth-pop band led by Philip Oakey, released "Dare" on 16 October 1981 through Virgin Records....
Ministry sets final album ‘Hate To Go (Take Out Or Delivery)’ for 30 October on Cleopatra Records
Ministry release their farewell studio album, "Hate To Go (Take Out Or Delivery)", on Cleopatra Records on 30 October 2026....
Suzi Sabotage sets ‘Sacrifice’ single for 15 October
Finnish dark coldwave and synthpunk artist Suzi Sabotage released new single "Sacrifice" on 15 October 2026 through Out Of Line...
Laibach share ‘#US’ and a SILVERWINGKILLER remix ahead of ‘Musick : Encore’
Laibach have shared a new track, '#US', featuring long-time collaborator Marina Mårtensson, alongside a remix of the song by SILVERWINGKILLER....
A Primitive Evolution sets first European show in Spain
Toronto dark alternative rock band A Primitive Evolution will play its first European live show on 17 October at La...
Subject Sue presses debut EP ‘Details in the Dark’ to vinyl on Avant!
Amsterdam-based artist Subject Sue brings her six-track debut EP, "Details in the Dark", to limited vinyl on 21 October 2026...
Mick Harvey and Amanda Acevedo share ‘The Stolen Fire’ as European tour continues
Mick Harvey and Amanda Acevedo released a new track, "The Stolen Fire", on 13 October 2026. The Australian-Mexican duo recorded...
Veljanov shares video for ‘Nomos Shanderilan’, first single from ‘Shanderilan’
Veljanov, the solo project of Deine Lakaien singer Alexander Veljanov, releases a music video for 'Nomos Shanderilan', the first single...
Infrablack and Nevel release collaborative single ‘No Angel’
Belgian synth-pop projects Infrablack and Nevel release the collaborative single 'No Angel' on 9 October 2026, paired with a music...
GAMI’s ‘Masking’ single arrives 14 October, album ‘Underneath’ follows 23 October
GAMI, the Marseille trio playing rock built on trip-hop foundations with industrial edges, releases the single 'Masking' on 14 October...
Wire’s ‘The First Letter’ turns 35 on 14 October
Wire's "The First Letter" turns 35 this year. The English post-punk band released the album on 14 October 1991 through...
Elsieanne Caplette of Elsiane releases solo single ‘Safe Frontiers (Love Is The Answer)’
Elsieanne Caplette, singer of Montreal trip-hop duo Elsiane, has released a visualizer video for her solo single 'Safe Frontiers (Love...
Spoons announce ‘Nightlife’ album, share single ‘Take The World’
New Wave band Spoons announce 'Nightlife', their eighth studio album, out 6 November 2026 on CD, digital download and 180-gram...
I Ya Toyah releases ‘White Walls’, dark pop single benefiting Backline Care
I Ya Toyah releases the dark pop single 'White Walls' on 9 October 2026, independently through her own label Femme...
Striped Light shares ‘Foolish’ featuring Elizabeth Bernholz from ‘For All This Beauty’
Striped Light, the collaborative project led by Benge, shares the single 'Foolish', featuring Elizabeth Bernholz of Gazelle Twin on vocals....
Apoptygma Berzerk’s ‘Exit Popularity Contest’ arrives on digital platforms 27 October
Apoptygma Berzerk, the Norwegian EBM and futurepop band led by Stephan Groth, brings its 2016 album Exit Popularity Contest to...
Atrax Morgue gets three CD reissues on Old Europa Cafe: ‘Alive and Dead’, ‘Paranoia’ and ‘Pathophysiology’
Atrax Morgue, the project of the late Italian noise musician Marco Corbelli, gets three separate CD reissues from Old Europa...
The Rita’s ‘Possessed Nun Sleaze’ gets a 2026 CD reissue on Old Europa Cafe
Harsh noise project The Rita will see its early album 'Possessed Nun Sleaze' reprinted on CD for the first time...
Fistfun sets ‘Not Nice Ever’ release date on Old Europa Cafe
Fistfun, the collaboration between Nordvargr and Claudio Frassine, will release 'Not Nice Ever' on October 23, 2026, through Old Europa...
Black Leather Jesus sets ‘Probe’ release date on Old Europa Cafe
American industrial power noise project Black Leather Jesus will release 'Probe' on October 23, 2026, through Old Europa Cafe, as...
Apex Parasite sets ‘Warzone Europa’ release date on Old Europa Cafe
Swedish power electronics act Apex Parasite will release 'Warzone Europa' on October 23, 2026, through Old Europa Cafe. The album...
John Duncan and Mauricio Reyes release ‘Gloomy Sunday: The Funeral I Plan for Myself’
American sound artist John Duncan and Mauricio Reyes have released 'Gloomy Sunday: The Funeral I Plan for Myself' on Soleilmoon...
Rapoon and Matt Howarth release ‘She Dances With Fred’
Ambient project Rapoon, the recording name of Robin Storey, has released 'She Dances With Fred', a collaboration with comic book...
Ultravox’s ‘U-Vox’ turns 40 on 13 October
British new wave band Ultravox released their eighth studio album, "U-Vox," on 13 October 1986 through Chrysalis Records. The record...
Swedish goth band Aethereals release ‘Echoes’ EP
Aethereals released the three-track EP 'Echoes' on September 1, 2026. The Swedish band mixes post-punk and goth into dark, melodic...
Jürgen Engler at 66: when stopping would mean becoming someone else
Today, October 12, Jürgen Engler turns 66. The number is easy to turn into statistics: more than four decades fronting...
Gravel Peak release debut album ‘What’s The Plot?’ after three years of crashed hard drives and lineup changes
Oslo sextet Gravel Peak released their debut album "What's The Plot?" on 2 October 2026 through Winthersounds. Gravel Peak bring...
ShadowMouth release debut album ‘Modern Alchemy’ on Death of the Party Records
Pittsburgh goth and industrial project ShadowMouth release their debut album, "Modern Alchemy", on streaming platforms on 14 October 2026 through...
WHOLE release third album ‘THING’ on Blackjack Illuminist Records
Berlin synthpop duo WHOLE released their third album, "THING", on 9 October 2026 through Blackjack Illuminist Records. The nine tracks...
Leon Noir announces December album ‘Revelation’ with lead single ‘Saint Marie’
Gothic rock artist Leon Noir releases his second album, "Revelation," in December 2026. The lead single, "Saint Marie", came out...
Carmen Burguess releases ‘El Mar’ single, sets debut solo album for January
Argentinian artist Carmen Burguess has released the single "El Mar" on 9 October 2026, and will follow it with her...
Desinteresse release video for ‘Falling Faces,’ announce new album
Dutch coldwave band Desinteresse has released a video for its new single, "Falling Faces," and announced a new album, "A...
VÍZ sets ‘Ég/Üres’ album for 20 November release on Asadun Alay Records
Berlin-based experimental electronic artist VÍZ will release the album "Ég/Üres" on 20 November 2026 through Asadun Alay Records, on LP...
CrAwE releases ‘Torc Bound Ley Lines (Music For Flat Horizons And Celestial Shires)’
UK sound artist CrAwE released the album "Torc Bound Ley Lines (Music For Flat Horizons And Celestial Shires)" on 8...
‘Driller Killer’ O.S.T. gets first CD release on Cold Spring
Cold Spring will release the "Driller Killer" O.S.T. on CD on 30 October 2026, the first CD edition of Joe...
Pabellon Sintetico releases ‘Ephemeral Architecture’ album
Argentine ambient artist Pabellon Sintetico released "Ephemeral Architecture" on 9 October 2026 through Cyclical Dreams, available on Bandcamp and other...
Filmmaker sets ‘Slammer Weapons’ EP for Bruto Industries
Colombian producer Filmmaker will release the "Slammer Weapons" EP on 23 October 2026 through the Spain-based label Bruto Industries, on...
The Axiom Divide release debut album ‘Halo Effect’ on Re:Mission
The Axiom Divide released its debut album, "Halo Effect", on 9 October 2026 through Re:Mission Entertainment. The 11-track record mixes...
Sapphira Vee releases ‘Unfvkening’ album via Distortion Productions
Chicago-based electronic artist Sapphira Vee released "Unfvkening", a 12-track album of seven original songs and five remixes, on 9 October...
Mars set ‘The Scorpion’ album for November release
German apocalyptic dark folk duo Mars will release its fourth studio album, “The Scorpion”, on 13 November 2026 through Dark...
Corde Oblique sets ‘All’Ombra dei Fanciulli in Fiore’ album for November
Italian neofolk act Corde Oblique will release its 10th studio album, "All'Ombra dei Fanciulli in Fiore", on 27 November 2026...