Terra Relicta has officially opened submissions for its tenth compilation!
This time, we reveal the title from the outset: Coversations Vol. 2. As the name suggests, we're once again assembling a compilation dedicated entirely to cover versions.
We warmly invite you to take part. We welcome all cover tracks from within the dark music realm.
Submissions are open from today until Sunday, 6 December 2026. Please send your valued contributions to:
As always, the compilation will be released digitally via Bandcamp on the winter solstice, 21 December, as a free download or name-your-price release. We'll keep you updated on the compilation's progress, and you just, well, keep following Terra Relicta, the dark music online magazine and radio.
Track Requirements:
- Cover version only
- No AI-generated music
- Genres in keeping with Terra Relicta's dark music orientation (in alphabetical order): dark electro, dark metal, dark pop, dark rock, darkwave, EBM, gothic, industrial, neofolk, post-punk, synth-pop, and related genres
- WAV format (please include artist name, track title, and original performer)
- High-resolution artist or band photo (square format, minimum 1200 × 1200 px)
- Relevant web links (official website, Facebook, Instagram, Bandcamp, etc.)
- Submission deadline: 6 December 2026
- Send submissions to:
- Please ensure compliance with any third-party requirements, including royalties, licensing, or label permissions
Please note: Terra Relicta does not claim or retain any rights to the submitted tracks.
Thank you for your continued support, creativity, and dedication throughout the years. Now, let's have another solstice coversation!

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