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Camera: Omar Neal
Editing and post production: Francesca Bonci
Mix: Collin Hegna
Producer , engineer and mixer: Maurizio Baggio from “La Distilleria Produzioni Musicali”.

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ERIK WØLLO: “Arctic Moon”

ERIK WØLLO — Mon, 09 Mar 2026 06:16:28 +0000

ARCTIC MOON is a track from the album “SNOW TIDES”, released March 06 2026

Available worldwide at all main digital stores including:
BANDCAMP: https://projektrecords.bandcamp.com/album/snow-tides

Tracks:
01: Winter’s Breath
02: Luminara (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKgmP7s_uxw)
03: Snow Tides
04: Glacial Veil
05: Jan Mayen
06: Glass Reverie
07: North Trek
08: Astral Travelers
09: ARCTIC MOON
10: Falling Snow, Whispering Tides

All Music Performed, Composed and Produced by Erik Wøllo
Recorded, Mixed and Mastered at Wintergarden Studio, Norway 2025

Instrumentation: Electric Guitars, Guitar Synthesizers, Ebow Guitars, Analog and Digital Synthesizers, Sequencers, Percussion and Programming

Erik Wøllo’s latest, SNOW TIDES, artfully weaves rich electronic layers and sonic textures guiding listeners from reflective serenity to expansive grandeur, from calm introspective passages to sweeping majestic auditory adventures. Spanning 55 minutes, SNOW TIDES’ 10 tracks draw deeply from Norway’s stunning natural environment reflecting the rugged terrain and long winters of Erik’s homeland. Articulating the quiet beauty of winter, a period Erik regards as his most creative, the slower rhythms and introspective stillness bring solitude and emotional depth to these compositions. Guitars and synthesizers’ drifting sweeping vistas and imaginative narratives of ethereal and vivid musical storytelling unfold to reveal a sparkling snowy sanctuary.

The opening track, “Winter’s Breath”, introduces a wide and slow perspective that sets the mood for the album: a chill-out invitation into a soundworld of the nordic winter geography. “Luminara” is a slowly expanding embrace with melodic grand piano and guitar themes. The title track, “Snow Tides”, surrounds the audience in tranquility with distant ethereal chords and evolving intricate percussive patterns and textures. As the album progresses, “Glacial Veil” captures more dramatic and eerie moments, while “Jan Mayen” transports listeners to faraway, resilient shores. Erik says; “I have never been to Jan Mayen, a remote Norwegian arctic island. But I guess I would have made this music after a visit.” These five tracks share a thematic connection forming a cohesive suite.

A contrasting change comes with “Glass Reverie”, a shimmering piece that shows Erik’s long-time fascination for minimalistic structures built upon repeated electric guitar motifs. Continuing with “North Trek”, a vibrant vivacity at a warmer place where drifting synthesizers lead into a lively pulsating section, almost as if spring is getting closer. “Astral Travelers”, a fast-paced sequencer track blended with clouds of rotating drones that can evoke images of satellites and other objects moving across a nordic winter night sky. Next is the contemplative “Arctic Moon”, a slow guitar piece, enchanting in its simplicity and harmony. The album concludes with “Falling Snow and Whispering Tides”, the longest track on the album. A soothing enveloping finale, lush and radiant that intertwines gentle waves with soaring ebow lines as if the stars above flow endlessly.

The album’s cover images, designed by Erik, captures the ethereal essence of the music. Its luminescent white mountains and expansive snowy landscapes serve as an invitation into a fascinating sonic realm, both warm and cold, evoking a profound emotional exploration throughout the musical journey.

SNOW TIDES encapsulates the serene beauty of nature’s whispered moments, leaving an unforgettable resonance that will linger long after the final note.

https://wollo.com
https://projekt.com

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Maximilian – I Know You (Single)

Crafting Room Recordings — Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:13:08 +0000

https://craftingroomrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/i-know-you

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Independent record label based in Brighton -Dream Pop – Indie Rock – Ambient Music – Founded 2019 by Archie Sagers

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Jake Soffer & Brent Carmer: Imaginary Rooms (Ambient Guitar & Double Bass)

Brent Carmer — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 06:11:27 +0000

Ambient guitar and double bass music improvised and performed by Jake Soffer and Brent Carmer.
from the album IMAGINARY ROOMS, preview stream: https://projektrecords.bandcamp.com/album/imaginary-rooms
Videography by Harrison Martin
Mixing and Mastering by Caleb van Gelder (Van Gelder’s Ark Studios)
Recorded: December 14, 2025
Location: Portland, OR

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clubdrugs – lovesick –

MyRockNews — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:59:31 +0000

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lovesick by clubdrugs

Lovesick is the debut full-length record from the Chicago-based darkwave powerhouse clubdrugs. Far from a one-note genre piece, the album is a meticulously crafted, emotionally charged dance party that thrives in the shadows. By masterfully blending the brooding atmosphere of goth, the infectious hooks of synth-pop, and the hazy, wall-of-sound textures of shoegaze, the band captures a unique nostalgia—channeling 90’s alternative vibes while pushing the sound into a modern, neon-lit future.

The band’s meteoric rise reached a fever pitch following an extensive North American tour with IAMX in late 2025. This high-profile run cemented their reputation as a formidable live act, characterized by raw energy and immersive visuals. The creative synergy between the two acts even led to clubdrugs providing an official remix for one of IAMX’s latest singles, further validating their position as rising stars in the electronic underground.

Building on that momentum, clubdrugs officially signed with the prestigious Artoffact Records, a label synonymous with cutting-edge industrial and post-punk music. To celebrate the signing, they released the high-concept music video for the lead single “Heart 2 Break.” The visual went viral almost instantly, racking up tens of thousands of views within days and establishing clubdrugs as the new standard-bearers for the darkwave revival.

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The Violent Youth – tsvety –

MyRockNews — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 09:35:18 +0000

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tsvety by The Violent Youth

The Violent Youth’s new album, tsvety, continues the German-based Belarussian duo’s exploration of modern new wave and post-punk, cementing their sound within the darkwave and synth-pop revival popularized by bands like Molchat Doma. Following the darker direction of their previous work, tsvety is a blend of danceable rhythms and vulnerable, emotive lyrics that tackle universal themes of distance, loss, and hope, all while maintaining the band’s signature 80s-inspired synthetic atmosphere and compelling vocals. Released on March 20th via Artoffact Records, we invite you into the world of the captivating sound of contemporary Slavic-laced dark pop.

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Erik Wøllo: Luminara

ERIK WØLLO — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 05:56:10 +0000

LUMINARA is a track from the forthcoming album “SNOW TIDES”, to be released March 06 2026!

Tracks:
01: Winter’s Breath
02: LUMINARA
03: Snow Tides
04: Glacial Veil
05: Jan Mayen
06: Glass Reverie
07: North Trek
08: Astral Travelers
09: Arctic Moon
10: Falling Snow, Whispering Tides

All Music Performed, Composed and Produced by Erik Wøllo
Recorded, Mixed and Mastered at Wintergarden Studio, Norway 2025

Instrumentation: Electric Guitars, Guitar Synthesizers, Ebow Guitars, Analog and Digital Synthesizers, Sequencers, Percussion and Programming

SNOW TIDES encapsulates the serene beauty of nature’s whispered moments, leaving an unforgettable resonance that will linger long after the final note.

www.wollo.com
www.projekt.com

Source ERIK WØLLO

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Fotocrime – Security –

MyRockNews — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:14:05 +0000

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Security by FOTOCRIME

Exploding with melodic and pummeling industrial-tinged post-punk, Louisville dark punk stalwarts FOTOCRIME erupt in an unexpectedly aggressive tone on Security. Few bands sound this immediate and energized on their fifth album, yet Fotocrime tear through Security’s ten songs in just over thirty minutes with a surprising fervor. This more guitar-driven direction may seem like a pivot, but to those in the know it’s inherent in Fotocrime leader Ryan Patterson’s musical history and DNA.

Patterson is a musician, producer, visual artist, and creative force behind Coliseum, Cat Magic Punks, Black Cross, and Shirt Killer, amongst many other bands and endeavors. Formed in 2017, Fotocrime have released five EPs and four albums, and on their fifth LP Security, Patterson is joined by new members Benjamin Clark on guitar and David Cundiff on bass. The album features appearances from drummer Jay Weinberg (SLIPKNOT), legendary vocalist Barney Greenway of NAPALM DEATH, Aaron Turner (SUMAC, ISIS), Brian Cook (RUSSIAN CIRCLES, BOTCH) and a cavalcade of veteran Louisville artists. Musician and noted producer J. Robbins (JAWBOX) also performed on several tracks and traveled to Patterson’s studio, the House of Foto, to co-produce, engineer, and co-mix the album.

Filled with tales of overblown machismo at the nuclear chess board, mental instability in a time of crisis, and honest living in a corrupt world, Security is rife with sentiments of paranoia and impending doom. But unlike post-punk greats Killing Joke, Fotocrime never go full conspiracy theorist or espouse theories on the alien civilizations that built ancient Egypt. Security is very much influenced by Jaz Coleman & Co., and it serves as a celebration of that band’s musical output, alongside other recently passed heroes. “Killing Joke, Big Black, and Hot Snakes– these were all bands that all had musicians that passed away recently,” recalls Fotocrime frontman Ryan Patterson pensively. “Geordie Walker, Steve Albini and Rick Froberg were all so crucial to my musical growth, so I wanted to put these influences forward and channel them as much as I could, as opposed to keeping them in my back pocket and letting them manifest in less obvious ways.”

On Security, the band eschews their previous approach for a more aggressive and furious tone, one that matches the aforementioned bands along with the man-vs-machine churn of Godflesh and middle period Ministry, the down-picking stylings of The Marked Men, and even the anarcho leanings of legendary bands like Crass and The Mob. Historically a synth-forward band, these influences come to the forefront to reveal a new era for the Louisville, KY favorites. “There are synth textures, but for Security we had a different sort of goal,” explains Patterson. “We recorded most of the music live, and what you’re hearing is primarily guitar, bass, and drum machine. There are plenty of Soviet-era analog synths on the album, but not anywhere near the amount that there has been with Fotocrime previously.”

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This Place of Splendor – Steve Roach from the 2026 album Sentient Being

SteveRoachOfficial — Mon, 16 Feb 2026 05:52:07 +0000

Steve Roach: This Place Of Splendor Excerpt – Visual Creation Audri Phillips
From the album SENTIENT BEING https://steveroach.bandcamp.com/album/sentient-being
Here, in the luminous hush between breath and presence, SENTIENT BEING unfolds. With a lush analog palette of sustained sonic currents, Steve Roach sculpts timeless textural worlds and atmospheres of immersive depth expressing the contours of an inner world where awareness thrives. The six tracks organically reveal the intimacy of present-moment perception and emotion.

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