TERRA RELICTA COMPILATIONS
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I YA TOYAH - Reimagines Nine Inch Nails Classic "Closer"
Following "Feelings" — a call to protect our humanity — and "Apology", a stark examination of ego and entitlement, I Ya Toyah's new single "Closer" completes a compelling trilogy exploring... -
THE ETERNAL - Releases New Single And Haunting Video “Existing To Expire” Ahead Of Upcoming Album Obscured Horizons
Australian/Finnish dark progressive gothic metal collective The Eternal have unveiled the striking new video for “Existing To Expire”, the second single taken from their forthcoming... -
WEDNESDAY 13 - Drops "Look What The Bats Dragged In" Live Rendition; New Live Record Lands In September
US horror‑punk/gothic/glam‑metal icon Wednesday 13 has revealed the first glimpse of their forthcoming live album, Un‑Alive From Pol'and'Rock 2025, slated to arrive on 25 September... -
FORGOTTEN SHRINE - Announces Debut Album And Offers Dark Fantasy Single "Dearly Departed"
Folk metal partnership Forgotten Shrine — the creative collaboration between Josh Alexander and Sofia Frasz (Exiled Hope) — are preparing to release their debut full‑length, Nox Aeterna.
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DOOL
"It's not only about me; everybody deals with identity in a way because the world is asking so much of you all the time. You need to relate to..." - Raven van Dorst -
AUX ANIMAUX
"When I found the goth scene and the music and everything around it, I slowly started to find my true self again. I'm fascinated by Satanism - not because I worship Satan..." - Gözde Duzer -
DERO GOI
"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 -
MOONSPELL
"This time we're trying not to complicate things too much. We want to have a simple message, but that doesn't mean there will be fewer arrangements or less songwriting..." - Pedro Paixão
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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.
Rising from the murky depths of the UK heavy music underground, doom metal collective Altera Doomonica has officially announced the upcoming release of their debut full-length, Angelic...
Italian gothic‑doom stalwarts The Foreshadowing have revealed "The Wave Is On The Right Side", the first cut from their forthcoming studio album Ozymandias, set to emerge on 20 November...
From the darkest corners of the North, Paara return to the surface with their third album, Laulut tulen ja jään, slated for release on 30 October via Dusktone. The band have now unleashed...
Portuguese gothic/dark metal act Heavenwood have issued a new video for the track "The Sun", taken from their latest album, The Tarot Of The Bohemians – Part II — the second and final...
With his new offering "Revenant", Mortes — transforming longing into a haunting, modern post‑punk / darkwave anthem — showcases that some loves never die… they return. Wrapped in ghostly...
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...
There was a sense of excitement and anticipation in the air as fans of all ages lined up outside the legendary Crocodile venue in Seattle on the evening of 4 April. The Sleepless Empire tour had descended. With supporting acts VOWWS and Escape The Fate in tow.
IAMX delivered a fantastic show. Jon, sometimes masked and sometimes not, was superb on drums, the interactions between Chris and Gözde added a sensual layer to the performance, and Chris is, in himself, an "artistic‑energetic" entity who naturally draws the eye.
We had witnessed an unusual, dynamic, emotionally charged and thoroughly excellent concert by one of Europe's most distinctive electro/synth‑pop/industrial/darkwave acts, Kirlian Camera. It wasn't an impeccable show, but it was emotionally raw—and still stellar.









