Reviews
Replicas: Landscape Body Machine, “Structure”
A 25th anniversary remaster of the cult electro-industrial album highlights its deep sound design and programming.
Zack Zack Zack, “Album 1”
Zack Zack Zack’s first LP functions more as a piecemeal collection of their solid forays into smooth and dark post-punk than an LP proper.
Observer: Trellick & Jérôme Chassagnard
Brief reviews of new works by Trellick and Jérôme Chassagnard.
89s† & Petra Flurr, “Trübe Stadt”
Petra Flurr and 89s† offer some stripped-down EBM with panache.
Echoberyl, “Mother Solitude and Other Dark Tales”
The sophomore LP from Parisian darkwavers Echoberyl is uneven but not without charm.
Observer: Romy & Alphaxone
Thoughts on new records by Romy and Alphaxone.
Creux Lies, “Goodbye Divine”
Creux Lies step their game up with a weightier and deeper version of their dreamy post-punk style.
Mind|Matter, “Staring at The Void”
French producer Mind|Matter expands his EBM based sound on his second release of 2021.
Observer: Devikorps & Corx
Capsule reviews of new work from Devikorps and Corvx.
Kontravoid, “Faceless”
A killer new EP from Kontravoid shows off the Toronto’s producer’s talents for maximalist melodies and dancefloor essentials alike.
Odonis Odonis, “Spectrums”
Intensity and precision are just two of Odonis Odonis’ strengths on their excellent new multi-genre LP.
ACTORS, “Acts of Worship”
Vancouver’s ACTORS crystallize their high-gloss post-punk and new wave sound on their sophomore LP.