What's In Our Inbox? #69

Bikini Death Race : Refrigerator
Electroclash / synthpunk artists Bikini Death Race have announced that their sophomore album "Refrigerator" will be released on September 17th, 2021 in both digital and limited edition vinyl formats. Bikini Death Race is known for their ironic, dadist, and nonsense approach to making music. Subjects of discussion on the album include, but are not limited to: a culinary porn reality, a deserted city, a figure poised between sanctity and seduction, a magical pink bicycle, and so much more. You can stream and pre-order the album below:



Planet Supreme : Creation of a Star
Planet Supreme has announced that their upcoming space ambient album "Creation of a Star" will be released on August 31st, 2021 via Cryo Chamber. The album will be released in both digital and limited edition CD formats. At the time of this writing, there is a two week delay on the CD version. The album promises a "journey through echoing space halls and droning neutron stars." You can stream / purchase the album below:



Saltee : Gods & Heathens / Cirith Ungol
Electronic musician Saltee has released a brand new double titled "Gods & Heathens / Cirith Ungol" via HYBRID BLACK. The drum'n'bass influenced double features vocals from MC Relyt. You can stream / purchase it below.



Noise Unit : Deviator
Bill Leeb and Rhys Fulber have come back together for the first Noise Unit album in fifteen years. The EBM outfit's new album "Deviator" will be released in digital, vinyl, and CD formats. A T-shirt that was available has already sold out. The album also features the single 'Atrocity Obsession' which has Raymond Watts on it. You can stream / purchase the album below:



Entity Crisis: Let's Hold Hand and Deny Christ
Dark electro project Entity Crisis has released their brand new single 'Let's Hold Hands and Deny Christ'. Entity Crisis was created as a form of self therapy when the former successful porn industry publicist and photographer became homeless and disabled. They turned to art and music to vent and to cope with personal problems and issues with the world at large. The single is a stab at religion. The author states, "If you just removed religion from the equation, there'd be less wars." You can stream / purchase the single below.



Hantasi : Secret Garden
Dark ambient and video game soundtrack musician Hantasi has re-released their album "Secret Garden" via 777bit Records. Speaking on the album, Hantasi has stated that it is, "largely inspired by the rumors surrounding Bill's garden in the original Pokemon games." The album is available in both digital and limited edition cassette formats. You can purchase / stream the album below:



Krate : The Disquieting
Multi-genre dark electronic act Krate has released a brand new album EP titled "The Disquieting". The tracks featured on the EP are part of Krate's Lost Tracks release cycle; this series contains tracks that were developed during the "Swarm of Voices" sessions but didn't make the cut. The album includes the title track, a back and forth remix of the title track by Acidrodent and Construct, and 'The Sand Drawn Warnings'. You can purchase / stream the digital EP below:



Sidewalks and Skeletons + brothel. : DIGITAL GHOST
Witch house / wave project Sidewalks and Skeletons has announced that they will be releasing a brand new EP "DIGITAL GHOST" alongside brothel.. The six track EP will be released via Re:Mission Entertainment and will be available in digital and limited edition cassette formats. A T-shirt celebrating the release is also available for purchase. You can stream / pre-order the EP below.



Various Artists : Elektroaggressor Vol.1
Insane Records has released the first in a new series of compilations, "Elektroaggressor Vol. 1". The label has been able to collect forty-four tracks altogether from various acts, including Pro Patria, God Destruction, and XXOt. The compilation is available as a free download and can be streamed directly below:



Pitch Black Manor : Night Creeps
Industrial / post-punk project Pitch Black Manor has released their new album "Night Creeps". Originally formed in 1990, the band played their final show in 1995 only to reanimate twenty-five years later. With a focus on classic monsters and Halloween, you can stream / purchase the ten track album below:



Aesthetic Perfection & MORIS BLAK : BETRAYER
Dark electronic projects Aesthetic Perfection and MORIS BLAK have collaborated for a brand new single titled 'BETRAYER'. Daniel Graves has called the song a, "bit of a return to form...having stayed away from club vibes for a while." The song was written by Graves, produced by Graves and MORIS BLAK, mixed by MORIS BLAK, and mastered by Krischan Wesenberg. You can stream / purchase the single below:



Various Artists : Post-Punk (Genesis)
Side-Line Magazine has organized a post-punk compilation featuring forty-four tracks in total. While Side-Line received one-thousand five-hundred and sixty-four submissions in total, only forty-four of those made the cut. All tracks went under a careful post-mastering done by Erlend Eilertsen of Lights A.M and Essence of Mind. The compilation is available for free or pay-what-you-want, with Side-Line promising to send the money out to the various charities that they support. You can stream it below:



Wordclock : A Greater Bliss
Dark ambient artist Wordclock has announced that their fourth "A Greater Bliss" will be released on record label Cryo Chamber. The nine track album attempts to draw upon religious myths and stories and transform them into music. The album features international collaborators Portuguese composer and project lead Pedro Pimentel on electronics, American saxophonist Travis Laplante, Norwegian cellist Amund Ulvestad also on voice, Portuguese percussionist Luis Neto and Georgian trumpeter George Shamanauri (Phonotek). You can stream / purchase the album below:



BlakLight : Reset
Synthpop duo BlakLight have released the second single off of their upcoming second album "Into The Void".  The release comes with the title track as well as a cover of Duran Duran's 'Careless Memories' from their 1981 self-titled debut album, You can stream the double below.



SET : Nobody Belongs (ft. Lunarfluxx)
Witch house project SET has released a new EP titled 'Nobody Belongs (ft. Lunarfluxx)'. The EP comes with the original track as well as remixes from Shhawdows, datatab, and SØLVE. The EP has been co-released by Re:Mission Entertainment and El Cuco Recordings. You can stream / purchase it below.



Elz and the Cult : Sex Macabre
Dark electro project Elz and the Cult has released their brand new EP "Sex Macabre". The duo got their start in the scene when they released their 2016 single 'I Did This to Myself'. Paired with shock-value performances, Elz and the Cult have gone on to open for acts such as The Soft Moon and Drab Majesty. "Sex Macabre" was produced and mixed by Angelspit, and a music video for 'Discipline' can be viewed below. Purchase the EP HERE.


Jerm : Make Your Mind
Electronic project Jerm has released a music video for their single 'Make Your Mind'. Inspired by goth, industrial, and experimental music, the music video for the single was made with over three-thousand images from Jerm's microscope. Friend of the project, Ken Weston, worked on the video effects and editing. 'Make Your Mind' comes off of Jerm's upcoming, debut, self-titled album which it due out October 2021. You can stream the single below.


Enimapod : Delerium Landslip (Bite Yer Lip)
Experimental electronic project Enimapod has released a music video for their single 'Delerium Landslip (Bite Yer Lip)'. The single comes off of Enimapod's EP "Two Opposite Diagonal Directions". You can stream the EP HERE and you can view the video below:


Child of Night : Son
Darkwave band Child of Night have released a music video for their latest single, 'Son'. This is the second single off of their upcoming album "The Walls at Dawn". The video follows a cult leader who uses his position to commit horrible acts while none of his followers question him. Child of Night has stated that fans of theirs can expect "Equal parts analog synthesizer exploration, noisy industrial dance beats, and swirling guitar-driven post-punk," on the upcoming album. You can stream the video below:


FLEISCHKRIEG : Relax
Industrial band FLEISCHKRIEG has released a music video for their cover of Frankie Goes to Hollywood's 'Relax'. Thomas Crawford, guitarist, talked about the song. He said, "We chose this song because we believe it was a perfect representation of FleischKrieg's sound.  An 80's influence of pop and synth about self-love and respect, wrapped in a heavy industrial bow!" You can stream the video below: