Berlin (Germany)- based gothic rockers Golden Apes released a new single and video, "The Highest Point". The song is a captivating blend of atmospheric synths, cutting guitars, and dynamic rhythms. This haunting post-punk/darkwave gem offers a glimpse into the band's evolving sound as they prepare for their upcoming album in 2026.
"From the highest point to the deepest vale..." These words open "The Highest Point" and encapsulate the song’s sweeping emotional and sonic journey. From its panoramic, ethereal introduction to the raw, guitar-driven intensity of the verses - before returning to moments of quiet reflection - the track masterfully navigates every corner of the band’s musical landscape.
Hovering synthesizers, sharp-edged guitars, and dynamic rhythms intertwine with rich, atmospheric textures, creating a hauntingly beautiful fusion of melody and melancholy.
Marking the path toward their upcoming album, "The Highest Point" offers a compelling glimpse of what’s to come. Listen for yourself. Link
Golden Apes live:
05 April 2025 - Dark Spring Festival | Berlin (Ger)
06 April 2025 - Ost-Pol | Dresden (Ger)
24 April 2025 - Traffic Club | Rome (It)
25 April 2025 - Oltreverso | Succivo (It)
26 April 2025 - Ghosts In The Trees Fest | Carpi (It)
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"I'm quite obsessive, and when I work on music, I can overwork and get myself in trouble. I always had a breakdown when I finished an album, because I drove myself to the brink." - Mick Moss
"I can call our show an emotional exhibitionism. If you want to drink beer and cry, please come to our show, haha." - Nokt Aeon
"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
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