You know it’s an Austra song when you hear that signature lush, yet beautifully cryptic croon. Austra, also known as the Canadian vocalist and producer Katie Stelmanis, has brought great pleasure to many patient fans today with the release of her new video/song “Utopia.” The new song reveal comes with the announcement of her forthcoming […]

Mark Lanegan at Fonda Theatre — Photo by Farah Sosa Mark Lanegan Band returns to Los Angeles for a headlining performance at the El Rey Theatre on Sunday, November 2nd. Touring in celebration of his ninth release under his own name, his 20th if you include his collaborations, and close to his 50th if you include […]

It was an evening of neo goth and black metal as Wolves in the Throne Room and Chelsea Wolfe took the Echoplex by storm (an epic dark storm). Chelsea Wolf was dark and lovely, as always. The girl has such a beautiful, yet daunting voice. She truly sends chills down your spine. She was definitely the […]

Now this is some straight up chill music. Check out this awesomely creepy Brooklyn duo Glass Ghost. As I listened to their debut album “Idol Omen,” at times it felt like the soundtrack to a dark fairytale with its growing  influx of pounding drums and magical chimes. Front-man Eliot Krimsky sings with a haunting falsetto […]