TERRA RELICTA COMPILATIONS
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AMULET - Unveils New Single "I Am The Dark"
Washington, D.C.-based darkwave/dark rock outfit Amulet returns with their compelling new single, "I Am The Dark", a powerful fusion of gothic atmosphere, driving rhythms and infectious... -
THE CRAWLING - Releases What We Leave Behind
Northern Irish death/doom metal trio The Crawling have issued their new EP, What We Leave Behind, through Grindscene Records on CD, cassette, and digital formats. The outfit are also set... -
THE ULTIMATE DREAMERS - Lifts Veil On "Lie Factory" From Lost Oneironaut
The Ultimate Dreamers arrive with "Lie Factory", the second offering from their forthcoming full-length Lost Oneironaut, set for release in March 2027 through Komakino Records / Echozone. -
ANNICKE SHIREEN - Turns Insult Into Power With “Loud Hag”
Dutch witch‑rock visionary Annicke Shireen unveils her new single “Loud Hag”, accompanied by an official music video. The track is taken from her forthcoming debut solo album Delirium,...
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GHOSTS OF ATLANTIS
"The whole thing for us with the lore we have created is inspired by Greek Mythology and the stories of Atlantis." - Phil Primmer -
SOROR DOLOROSA
"All of us want to bring back analogue methods—doing everything by hand. AI is completely outside our creative universe. It's a system designed to make things easier and faster." - Andy Julia -
TACHION-X
"With this approach, we're in the minority nowadays, but it's precisely this niche and the emotions that were..." - Arkadiusz Wachowicz -
PAIN
"With Hypocrisy, I'm very "home", but with Pain, it's an adventure, just like going into the jungle only with a knife and no glass of water and trying to survive." - Peter Tägtgren
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Terra Relicta, the dark music online magazine and radio, proudly presents its ninth compilation – Five Years Under, created in celebration of the fifth anniversary of Terra Relicta Radio.
In celebration of the second anniversary of her critically acclaimed third album, Empire, Spain-based US gothic post-metal alchemist, modern darkwave artist, multi-instrumentalist and...
Extize have revealed "Herzsignal 404", another video single from their forthcoming album, I Love An Alien, due on 2 April 2027 through darkTunes Music Group. "Connection lost. Heart...
Bulgarian atmospheric funeral doom entity Destruction Of Orion have unveiled "Better Days", another track from the upcoming record Dimensions Of Chaos, set for release on 27 November...
King Satan have released their new opus, Black Magick Abraxas, through Blood Blast Distribution. To mark the occasion, the Finnish industrial metal outfit have unveiled a video for the...
Turkish darkwave act Ductape have offered a video for the track "D.E.R.T". The clip marks the sixth visual release from the band's latest full-length, Faded Flowers, which arrived in...
This modern yet intimate venue hosted the excellent Sine Lumine Fest in June. This time the focus was firmly on post-punk, with Sweden's Then Comes Silence and Denmark's The Foreign Resort sharing the bill. Having never seen either band live before.
Nocturnal Culture Night (NCN) is one of Germany’s most cherished boutique dark-scene festivals, held annually in the Kulturpark Deutzen, a woodland park near Leipzig. The 2026 edition took place from 4–6 September, with a warm-up party on 3 September.
Frantic Fest is a relatively new festival, founded in 2017 in Francavilla al Mare, Abruzzo. That makes it a young event by European metal standards, yet one that has grown rapidly and is now regarded as a major Italian extreme‑music open‑air gathering.
The masterful blend of post‑punk rawness, melancholic darkwave, gothic atmosphere, and pulsating electro energy works exceptionally well live. Ash Code’s extensive stage experience is evident; even without excessive interaction, a magnetic connection forms...
It was already around midnight when NNHMN stepped on stage. Despite some initial sound issues, they quickly captivated the now sizeable audience with their danceable yet icy darkwave and coldwave, infused with touches of techno and dark pop. Their performance...









