Twin Tribes Releases New EP ‘Ecos’ & Announces Latin American Tour

Twin Tribes members Luis Navarro and Joel Niño, Jr. (Photo credit: @randvmb)
Twin Tribes members Luis Navarro and Joel Niño, Jr. (Photo credit: @randvmb)

Twin Tribes is embarking on yet another exciting chapter in their music careers. Band members Luis Navarro and Joel Niño, Jr. unveiled a new EP this past September titled Ecos and will be heading out on a Latin American tour later this fall. I had the pleasure of interviewing the duo to talk about the EP and upcoming shows.

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Violette Rain’s New Single “Follow the Crows” Evokes Enchanted Autumnal Vibes

Photo credit: Paul Cosby
Photo credit: Paul Cosby

As autumn wraps us up in its crisp embrace and the nights grow longer, there is a song that can be heard emanating from the depths of the forest. At least this is the vision that permeates my mind when I listen to “Follow the Crows” by Violette Rain. The newly released single embraces the spirit of the fall season and All Hallows’ Eve and will bewitch all those who lend an ear to its melody.

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Midnight Syndicate’s New EP ‘Darkened Corners’ Arrives Just in Time for Spooky Season

Album artwork by French artist Pascal Casolari
Album artwork by French artist Pascal Casolari

Since the 1990s, Midnight Syndicate has been haunting the music circuit with their spine-tingling melodies. Edward Douglas and Gavin Goszka are the pair behind the music project. They specialize in the gothic and horror music genres and are authorities in creating dark atmospheric soundscapes. Their work has been used in films, video games, Halloween attractions, and more worldwide. This fall season, Midnight Syndicate has given fans a treat with a new EP, Darkened Corners.

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Black Rose Moves Drops Debut EP: ‘Death Dance’

Grant Leon and Mark Neat of Black Rose Moves
Grant Leon and Mark Neat of Black Rose Moves

There’s no better release date for a goth EP than on Friday the 13th. During June, Black Rose Moves unveiled their debut EP, Death Dance. The duo is based in Birmingham, England, and consists of Grant Leon and Mark Neat. Their latest project is bound to pull at the heartstrings of macabre souls.

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Ceremony Shadows Creates a Liminal Listening Experience in New Album ‘Ascension’

Ceremony Shadows
Ceremony Shadows

After debuting various singles over the last couple of years, Ceremony Shadows has finally released their first full-length album, Ascension. The Portland-based band, which is comprised of producer Timo and vocalists Anastasia and Jakub, is known for crafting entrancing ritual darkwave that’s imbued with layers of existential significance. Their LP delivers a magnetic soundscape filled with gems.

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Macabre Shoutout: Ceremony Shadows Unleashes Latest Song “Prey”

Ritual darkwave band Ceremony Shadows is gearing up for the release of their upcoming full-length album. As fans excitedly wait for that project to drop, the band has unveiled one more single that will be included on the LP. “Prey” is as every bit as delicious as the previous tracks they’ve produced thus far.

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Seatemples Delivers a Dose of Gothgaze in Their New EP ‘Los Templos Marinos’

Patricio Zenteno and Priscila Ugalde of Seatemples
Patricio Zenteno and Priscila Ugalde of Seatemples

Seatemples has been active in the goth music scene for over a decade and continues to entrance listeners with their sound from their homebase in Chile. I had the pleasure of interviewing the members a couple of years ago. At the time, they hinted at a larger project they had in the works. That project was their EP, Los Templos Marinos, which they just released. I immersed myself in the songs and am impressed by what they’ve produced.

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Macabre Shoutout: The Dead Electrics Unveils Their Latest Single “Thots and Prayers”

Jimmy of The Dead Electrics
Jimmy of The Dead Electrics

The Dead Electrics arrived on the alternative music scene a few years ago when they debuted their first track in 2018. Since then, they’ve produced a mix of singles and an EP catering to the post-punk, darkwave, and industrial music crowds. They describe their style as “Music for the Strange of Heart.” Their newest song, “Thots and Prayers,” continues the band’s exploration into cryptic realms and subject matter.

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Industrial Band Divine Shade Drops Debut Album ‘Fragments-Vol. 1’

Divine Shade
Divine Shade

Divine Shade is starting the year off on a high note with the release of their debut full-length album, Fragments-Vol. 1. The neo-industrial band has roots in Lyon, France. They’ve been around for a decade, releasing singles and touring across Europe. While I’ve reviewed a couple of their tracks, I was eager to listen to their first LP.

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Macabre Shoutout: Hurtsfall Releases Vampire-Inspired Single “Lost Souls (Driving at Night)”

Hurtsfall band members Mike, Jamie and Sam (Photo credit: Alex Sherriff Photography)
Hurtsfall band members Mike, Jamie and Sam (Photo credit: Alex Sherriff Photography)

Hurtsfall is creating a unique and captivating sound that brings together goth and soul. Their latest track, “Lost Souls (Driving at Night),” puts vampires in the spotlight and, being a vampire enthusiast, that caught my attention. With this new release, the band is deepening their foray into dark, intriguing soundscapes.

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