Post-Punk

Full Album Stream: “New Wave Donut: A Raucous Tribute to the Birth of Post-Punk”

February 26, 2024

Dig into heavy covers of post-punk and new wave classics with Wax Donut Records’ newest release.

Video Premiere: Dreamwheel’s “Redeemer”

September 20, 2023

Watch post-punk duo Dreamwheel, featuring Evan Linger (Skeletonwitch, Cultist) and Julia Gaeta (Madrigal, ex-Albez Duz, ex-Restless Ghosts) find redemption.

Video Premiere: Damien Done – “Pray For Me”

January 31, 2023

Hardcore lifer Damien Moyal (ex Morning Again, Shai Hulud, Culture, As Friends Rust) gets his sad on in the new Damien Done video, “Pray For Me.”

Full EP Premiere: Bad Wires – ‘Failed Fables’

December 8, 2022

Louisville power trio Bad Wires invoke the spirit of AmRep-style noise rock past on their new EP, ‘Failed Fables.’

Album Premiere: Wailin Storms – ‘The Silver Snake Unfolds’

July 20, 2022

Southern Gothic post-punks Wailin Storms bring the thunder on their upcoming album, The Silver Snake Unfolds.

Video Premiere: Process of Guilt – “Victims”

July 5, 2022

Noisy Portuguese quartet Process of Guilt ratchet up the tension in new video for “Victims”

Track Premiere: Anatomy of Habit – “Your Pure Breath”

November 30, 2021

Bang a gong, get it on with an epic track from Chicago’s doomy, atmospheric post-punk collective, Anatomy of Habit.

Video Premiere: The Exit Bags – ‘Shingles’

October 4, 2021

The Exit Bags set a depressing mood with new song “Shingles.”

Streaming: Dreamwheel’s “Chain Of Fear”

August 17, 2021

Hear Evan Linger (Skeletonwitch bassist) and Julia Gaeta (former Albez Duz guitarist) collaborate on Siouxsie Sioux-meets-Killing Joke-meets-Joy Division project Dreamwheel.

Full Album Stream: Gorsedd FM – The Promise of Rot

August 6, 2021

American post-punk/post-black metal duo Gorsedd FM cut a disarmingly good debut full-length with The Promise of Rot.

Video Premiere: Widow Rings – “A Little Forever”

December 16, 2020

Virginian post-punks Widow Rings transport us to the golden age of music videos with their goth anthem “A Little Forever.”

Video Premiere: Sword Collector – “Inherit the Scepter”

November 13, 2020

Post-punk goth rockers Sword Collector premiere their triumphant “Inherit the Scepter” video. Seize the blade and stream it now.

Q&A: Tobias Grave (Soft Kill) Gives Portland’s Dead Kids A Voice

November 9, 2020

Tobias Grave sheds welcome light on the darker recesses of Soft Kill and home city Portland with new interview for Dead Kids, R.I.P. City.

Album Premiere: The Path of Memory ‘Hell is Other People’

June 15, 2020

Switzerland-based death rock/post-punk outfit The Path of Memory finds joy in division on new album, Hell is Other People. Streaming in full only at Decibel!

Video Premiere: The Wraith – “Ballad of Aeon”

February 18, 2020

Put some apocalyptic visuals to the opening banger off one of the heaviest and darkest post-punk albums of 2019 with this brand new video from no-escape LA punks The Wraith.

Track Premiere: Destroyer of Light – ‘Lullaby’ (The Cure Cover)

February 14, 2020

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Destroyer of Light‘s morose cover of The Cure’s “Lullaby.”

Demo:listen: Verboten

June 14, 2019

This week on Demo:listen we enter the dark night of music with Kentucky’s Verboten.

Track Premiere: The Foreign Resort ‘Outnumbered’

February 4, 2019

Danish post-punk power trio Foreign Resort set fire with new edit of single “Outnumbered” off the group’s new album, “Outnumbered.”

Track Premiere: US Grave – ‘Stumble Off the Earth’

August 6, 2018

Check out a new song from US Grave, featuring members of black ‘n’ rollers Take Over and Destroy.

Q&A: Deb DeMure & Mona D (Drab Majesty) Dispelled & Unmasked

August 6, 2018

Drab Majesty duo DeMure & Mona D talk through the inner workings of their image, their music, and next steps.

Watch: Heads. – ‘Wolves at the Door’

April 12, 2018

Watch a new video from dark post-punk/noise rock trio Heads.

What is the Connection between Metal and Post-Punk?

February 28, 2018

A conversation with Jason Corbett of ACTORS on the conenction between heavy metal and Post-punk.

Primitive Knot: Dreams of Pagan Soil and Urban Decay

January 26, 2018

According to Jim, the mastermind behind the spooky UK act Primitive Knot, “what I like to do is create collisions between different genres and approaches, as this creates confusion, creative tensions and new psychic spaces.”