TVAM & Riki

Here's a dark an icy new collab from Manchester's TVAM and LA's Riki.  "The Sorrow" sounds like the soundtrack to some '80s goth teen's dark night of the soul brooding session.  Check it out below and get the single here, along with a remix in download or cassingle form from TVAM's Psychic Data label.

Ancient Channels

Here's some excellent new music from Brisbane band Ancient Channels.  The quintet make a mix of death rock, darkwave synth pop, post punk, shoegaze, dreampop, and more, essentially a dream blunt rotation of musical subgenres.  Check out the dark, gloomy, and reverb-drenched "Hex Beat" below and grab the band's "Static Spirit" LP here from False Peak Records.

Ringfinger

Here's some gothy new lo-fi and dreampop-tinged darkwave from Vancouver artist Ringfinger.  Dig on the excellent new single "Three Stones" below, download it here, and be sure to check out the R.E.M. cover on the B-side.

Black Doldrums

Let's blacken those skies just a little bit with some gothy new darkwave from UK duo Black Doldrums.  The band's new album "Repetition Compulsion" drops in October (naturally).  Pre-order it here from Fuzz Club Records and listen to "Repetition (Single Version)" below.

Frankie Rose

New York's Frankie Rose has been on the indie beat for a long time now (with Vivian Girls, Dum Dum Girls, and many more, as well as here solo output), and she has a new album heading our way in September with the decidedly synth pop-tinged opus "HILA."  Dig on the gothy, darkwave vibes of "Manifest" below and pre-order the LP here from Born Losers Records.

Boy Harsher

Massachusetts darkwave synth pop duo Boy Harsher have been one of our favorites around here for the last few years, and now the band has a new record heading our way in September with the forthcoming "Get Mean."  Let there be much rejoicing...and moody dancing.  Check out "Hard Beat" below and pre-order the LP here from Nude Club Records.

Balvanera

Here's some pulsing new darkwave from Buenos Aires to blacken your Monday skies.  Balvanera's forthcoming new album "Hasta Tocar el Fondo Vacio del Lenguaje" is due in September.  Pre-order the LP here from DKA Records and listen to "Desgaste" below.

Hallows

Last month, LA darkwave synth pop duo Hallows dropped their new album "Dream," a sleek and moody, yet danceable electro-opus.  Check out "Two Bodies" below and snag a copy of the LP here from Artoffact Records.

Vitalic

A lot of the time, i'll check out an album based solely on the album art.  And so we have "Voyager" from French artist Vitalic.  Just look at that thing above.  How could i not listen to this, a groovy blend of techno, Italodisco, darkwave, and electronica.  Dig on "Levitation" below and get the album here from Citizen Records.

raudiver Remixed

Houston darkwave duo raudiver just a couple of new remixed tracks on the new "Rau-mixes Vol 1: Kontravoid + Jennifer Touch" 7".  Check out Kontravoid's techno mix of "No Sign Rising" below and grab the record here from Geodesic.

Casket Cassette

I've been digging on the mix of darkwave and dreampop from LA artist Casket Cassette since first hearing him back in March (when i missed his performance during SXSW).  Every single has been a total synth pop banger, and now he's dropped a new full-length album with "REDUCER."  Check out the haunted and dreamy "Apathy" below and pay what you want for the download here from the artist.

Temple

Let's darken things up a little with some new death rock / darkwave from Temple.  Listen to "Entropy" below and download the "Look Away" EP here from SwissDarkNights.

Casket Cassette

Here's some new gothy darkwave from LA artist Casket Cassette.  Get all that black garb on and dance the night away to "Show Me a Sign" below, and download it here from the aritst.

C.O.N.

Columbus, Ohio darkwave synth pop duo C.O.N. (Child of Night) just released their new album "Conspiracy" last month.  It looks like the vinyl has already sold out, but you can still download the album here from the band.  In the meanwhile, listen to the dreamy, dancey pulse of "Old Moons" below.

Bleached Cross

Here's some new darkwave post punk from Chicago band Bleached Cross.  The band's new "Wrath" LP is out in July.  Pre-order it here from New Morality Zine and listen to "Crucible" below.

Daily Jam - You Better Stay Alive

Good morning.  Dig on some cold war vibes from '80s Slovenian band Demolition Group.  "You Better Stay Alive" is a minimal and lo-fi darkwave dream, icy synths from the other side of the Iron Curtain.  Check it out below, our Daily Jam.

NNHMN

Berlin's NNHMN make moody darkwave synth pop for gothy nightclubs and the black nails and lipstick set.  The band's upcoming "Opera of Lust & The Art of Sorrow II" LP is out in July (though it really feels more like an autumn kind of release).  Pre-order it here and listen to "Cold Like Steel" below.

Miracle

Zombi's Steve Moore and multi-instrumentalist Daniel O'Sullivan have teamed together again to bring us another round of synth pop as Miracle.  The duo's new "The Living Likeness of My Electric Daemon" LP is out in June from Relapse.  Pre-order it here and listen to the industrial-tinged "PVC Vest" below.

Ian Leding

Things get dark and moody on "Wake Up!," the latest release from German new wave artist Ian Leding.  Dig on the goth and death rock-tinged "Girl with the Far Away Eyes" below and grab a copy of the LP here from the artist.

Jae Matthews

Get those darkwave vibes pulsing with some new music from Boy Harsher vocalist Jae Matthews.  Listen to the excellent electro-pop jam "Man on the Beat" below and download it here from Heartworm Press (the 12" single is already sold out).