TERRA RELICTA COMPILATIONS
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VARATHRON - Introduces New Record Carnal Chronicles
Greek black metal pioneers Varathron have offered the first glimpse of their new chapter, Carnal Chronicles, through a cinematic studio teaser that sets the tone for what lies ahead. -
VELJANOV - Inks Deal With Prophecy Productions And Announces New Studio Album Shanderilan
Darkwave/dark alternative rock icon Veljanov has signed a multi‑record agreement with Prophecy Productions, marking a significant new chapter in his solo career. His next opus Shanderilan... -
MOONSPELL - Confirms God Is A Vampire European Tour 2027
Portuguese gothic metal icons Moonspell, who recently had to cancel their North American Majestic In Death II tour, are taking Far From God (released in July on Napalm Records) on the... -
THEOSOPHY - Release Video For "Birds Under The Sky" From Acclaimed Line Before The Event Horizon
Siberian black metal veterans Theosophy have premiered a new video for "Birds Under The Sky", one of the standout tracks from their latest full-length, Line Before The Event Horizon.
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MARTIN SAINT
"Art isn't meant to always be pretty and make us feel comfortable and good about ourselves. I'm not afraid to broach difficult emotions and to express the beautiful ones too." - Martin Saint -
KIRLIAN CAMERA
"We go searching for sounds and ideas within ourselves and there in our dreams, in the moments when 'we are not here'." - Elena Alice Fossi -
AUX ANIMAUX
"When I found the goth scene and the music and everything around it, I slowly started to find my true self again. I'm fascinated by Satanism - not because I worship Satan..." - Gözde Duzer -
IAMX
"It's my kind of duty to provoke people and to make sure they feel something — to dance, cry, do whatever they feel. I do motivate them, because that's my purpose." - Chris Corner
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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.
In celebration of the second anniversary of her critically acclaimed third album, Empire, Spain-based US gothic post-metal alchemist, modern darkwave artist, multi-instrumentalist and...
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...









