TERRA RELICTA COMPILATIONS
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DELERIUM - Presents First Single "Into The Light" From Upcoming Opus Exaudire
Iconic Canadian electronic‑pop project Delerium — the globally renowned duo of Bill Leeb and Rhys Fulber — have shared a new composition, "Into The Light", serving as the first glimpse... -
SPECTRAL - Dives Into Darkness With Sleep Token's Cover And Sheffield Debut
UK-based modern gothic act Spectral unveils their evocative reinterpretation of Sleep Token’s iconic track “Even In Arcadia”, featured on the new EP Love Letters: Part One, available now... -
AMIN & TARA - Turns Inner Turmoil Into Sound On “Anxiety”
Iranian industrial/post‑punk duo Amin & Tara have unveiled “Anxiety”, the first single from their upcoming debut album Dear Chaos, due in early November. Sung entirely in Persian, the... -
ROTERSAND - Marks 25th Anniversary With New Single Series
German dark electro-pop pioneers Rotersand, the acclaimed duo of Rascal Nikov (vocals, electronics) and Krischan Jan-Eric Wesenberg (electronics), are preparing to celebrate their 25th...
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MORTIIS
"I think it's basically a mutation of a lot of different things — like a hybrid creature nobody quite knows how to categorise. A heretic, I guess." - Håvard Ellefsen (Mortiis) -
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 -
BLACK SATELLITE
"We were kind of exploring dark subject matters and darker sounds. I really like that, and this is the direction we are going right now." - Larissa Vale -
DOOL
"It's not only about me; everybody deals with identity in a way because the world is asking so much of you all the time. You need to relate to..." - Raven van Dorst
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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.
Italian darkwave artist Lilinanna has released her captivating new single and accompanying video, “Vampire Desire”. Inspired by Italy’s rich gothic romantic tradition, the track blends...
One year after the release of his ORIGINS EP, dystopian darkwave and synthwave artist Das Mörtal returns with DECVY I (Decay), a compelling new mini-album out now via Lisbon Lux Records.
After an extensive Latin American tour supporting their label-mates Hocico, dark new wave/EBM duo ghostbells have returned with their evocative new single, "Phantoms", out now via...
Finnish blackened gothic/doom metal trio Sidewalk Mafia have announced their signing to Octopus Rising/Argonauta Records while revealing their new single, "To Go". With "To Go", the band...
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...









