TERRA RELICTA COMPILATIONS
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DAMAGE CONTROL - Unveils New EP Red Lines In Collaboration With OHMelectronic
Electro‑industrial formation Damage Control expands its cross‑continental creative network with the release of Red Lines, a new three‑track EP out now via Metropolis Records. The project’s... -
OUI PLASTIQUE - Expands Synth-Pop Horizons On Sophomore Album
Danish/UK synth-pop duo Oui Plastique return with their long-awaited sophomore album, Forever Will Be Over Before You Know It, set for release on 27 November via Town and Towers Records. -
BEAUTY IN CHAOS - Shares "Home"
US dark‑alternative outfit Beauty In Chaos have unveiled their new track "Home", reuniting with longtime collaborator Ashton Nyte of South African gothic rock act The Awakening. The... -
A SHORELINE DREAM - Marks 20 Years With New Single “20”, Announces Album Waiting
Colorado (USA)-based post‑punk/shoegaze duo A Shoreline Dream enters its twentieth year with “20”, a dark, introspective single that reflects on distance travelled and the uncertain...
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KATATONIA
"It's a dark album. According to me, it's the darkest yet in our discography. It's also very suggestive, very introverted, less direct, and might be less friendly..." - Daniel Moilanen -
KIRLIAN CAMERA
"We go searching for sounds and ideas within ourselves and there in our dreams, in the moments when 'we are not here'." - Elena Alice Fossi -
DEATHSTARS
"You can see it in social media, in the world, with the wars going on, and I think it's an appropriate title for an album." - Skinny Disco -
TACHION-X
"With this approach, we're in the minority nowadays, but it's precisely this niche and the emotions that were..." - Arkadiusz Wachowicz
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"The speech that they hate is my speech, but my speech is not a hate speech. What can you do? You can just mirror/reflect them - hopefully, they will see how grotesque..." - Dero Goi


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...









