Dark Music Awards 2025

  • HELL BOULEVARD - Drops Venomous New Single “BTCH PLS” From Upcoming Album

    Hell BoulevardGerman dark/gothic rock outfit Hell Boulevard storm into the new year with “BTCH PLS”, the second preview of their forthcoming album Made In Hell, due out on 24 April via NoCut...

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  • HEXXES - Unveils Debut Single “Fragile Things”, A Ritualistic Fusion Of Electro‑Industrial, Gothic Rock, And Metal

    HexxesThe Portland (USA)‑based electro/industrial/gothic newcomers Hexxes step onto the dark music stage with their debut single "Fragile Things", immediately carving out a sonic identity...

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  • ANA - Shares "Hate Me" video single; Debut Full-Length Arrives In May

    ANAAustralian symphonic metal five‑piece ANA have shared the "Hate Me" video single from their forthcoming debut full‑length, Motivated By Death, set for release on 29 May via Eclipse Records.

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  • THE HOLEUM - Unleashes Final Advance Single From Ensis

    The HoleumPost‑doom collective The Holeum have let loose the third and final advance single – accompanied by a lyric video – titled "Esoteric Futuristic Visions". The track is taken from their...

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  • BLAZING ETERNITY

    Blazing Eternity"There's much more detail in our music now than 20 years ago. It's also much easier nowadays because you can do many things at home." - Morten Lybecker

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  • DEATHSTARS

    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

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  • KATATONIA

    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

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  • SOLAR FAKE

    Solar Fake"I don't tend to judge people, but I do judge them if they're too lazy to engage in independent thought or if they're simply careless and don't consider the consequences..." - Sven Friedrich

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