One of our highlights of last years festival edition was Austra from Canada. The female drummer/programmer of Austra, Maya Postepski, has got a new project together with Robert Alfons that is called Trust. Their debut album is completely streamable right now. What does it sounds like? Of course some Austra, maybe some fellow Torontonians-band Crystal Castles and some [...]
[Listen] TRST by Trust
February 29, 2012
[Listen] Zola Jesus concert stream
October 25, 2011
Last week, NPR posted a concert stream from Zola Jesus, who performed at last year’s Incubate Festival. Born in Wisconsin, she wanted to be an opera singer, but she had stage anxiety and allot of insecurities so that dream fell through. In her teens, she discovered experimental (synth)rock and goth music, with brooding words. This [...]
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September 9, 2011
Emo and goth to be made illegal in Russia
July 25, 2008
The Russian government is in the process of drafting a law to make emo and goth music illegal. Last month a parliamentary committee was convened to discuss a draft proposal of the Russian government’s Government Strategy In The Sphere Of Spiritual And Ethical Education bill, the details of which were leaked to The Moscow Times. [...]
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May 25, 2012
Exitmusic – Passage This duo consists of husband and wife Devon Church en Aleska Palladino, from (Shit, again?!) Brooklyn, New York. With EP From Silence, which they released a year ago Exitmusic showed us their first sign of life.. Passage, their debutalbum, is a bit more bombastic, but still got the sultry sound. Next to this sultry [...]