TERRA RELICTA COMPILATIONS
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DEVIHATED - Explores Fear And Obsession On Debut Single "Second Voice"
A new force emerges from the shadows of the dark music underground. Devihated, a freshly formed industrial, gothic and horror metal project featuring Sonya Scarlet, the iconic voice of... -
CODEX LOVELACE - Celebrates Resilience And Transformation In New "Queen" Video
With a shared passion for Victoriana, history, and a touch of cyberpunk aesthetics, Codex Lovelace, the dark electronic-metal project led by Joan Avant and Holly Royle (Disconnected Souls),... -
HORIZON OF AEONS - Pays Tribute To Agents With "Yksi Ainoa Ikkuna" Cover Track
Finnish blackened gothic metal formation Horizon Of Aeons have unveiled a new single, "Yksi Ainoa Ikkuna", a cover of a song made famous by renowned Finnish rautalanka act Agents. The... -
C Z A R I N A – Unveils Celestial Live Ritual From Galicia’s Costa da Morte
Galicia (Spain)‑based American gothic post‑metal alchemist and modern darkwave artist‑producer C Z A R I N A presents a breathtaking live performance captured on the majestic sea cliffs...
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VOWWS
"We're really into oxymorons and that sort of thing. Years and years ago, we came up with this idea—well, we didn't invent it, but we called it "happy sad"." - Matt James -
ANJA HUWE
"I find it really bizarre, because right after the concert, you're already on the internet. I mean, come on. It's very different from how it used to be, but it's fine." - Anja Huwe -
HIGH PARASITE
"It's about humans; we are the high parasites. We feast on the earth and on all the things that the earth gives us. We don't just take a little bit, we take everything." - Aaron Stainthorpe -
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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"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


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.
Extize have revealed "Herzsignal 404", another video single from their forthcoming album, I Love An Alien, due on 2 April 2027 through darkTunes Music Group. "Connection lost. Heart...
Bulgarian atmospheric funeral doom entity Destruction Of Orion have unveiled "Better Days", another track from the upcoming record Dimensions Of Chaos, set for release on 27 November...
King Satan have released their new opus, Black Magick Abraxas, through Blood Blast Distribution. To mark the occasion, the Finnish industrial metal outfit have unveiled a video for the...
Turkish darkwave act Ductape have offered a video for the track "D.E.R.T". The clip marks the sixth visual release from the band's latest full-length, Faded Flowers, which arrived in...
This modern yet intimate venue hosted the excellent Sine Lumine Fest in June. This time the focus was firmly on post-punk, with Sweden's Then Comes Silence and Denmark's The Foreign Resort sharing the bill. Having never seen either band live before.
Nocturnal Culture Night (NCN) is one of Germany’s most cherished boutique dark-scene festivals, held annually in the Kulturpark Deutzen, a woodland park near Leipzig. The 2026 edition took place from 4–6 September, with a warm-up party on 3 September.
Frantic Fest is a relatively new festival, founded in 2017 in Francavilla al Mare, Abruzzo. That makes it a young event by European metal standards, yet one that has grown rapidly and is now regarded as a major Italian extreme‑music open‑air gathering.
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...









