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Track by Track: Ismatic Guru on the Zippy and Zany Theories Explored on 'An Incredible Amount of Overwhelming Information'
It's becoming a tradition covering Ismatic Guru, the ongoing absurdist synth-punk recording project between John Toohill (Science Man)...

Joseph Massaro
Nov 29, 2024


Disintegration: "This Album Is the Best of a Large Chunk of Music We've Been Working on Since We Recorded the First EP"
Envelop yourself in the pounding synth-wave of Disintegration, the Cleveland supergroup of sorts that clarifies their jet black post-punk...

Sydney Salk
Oct 18, 2024


PYPY: "The Presence of Synthesizers Sets This Record Apart From Our First One. I'm Curious To See How People Will Appreciate the Mix of Electronic Elements With Garage Music"
Do you like a little funk in your punk? Some boogie to go with your brash? A bit of groove in the garage? PYPY (pronounced like π, the...

Sydney Salk
Oct 3, 2024


Freak Genes: "You Meet a Lot of People When You Play in Bands and Some Friendships From That Just Stick"
Freak Genes descend further into their disorienting and swarming synth-punk sounds on Delirik , number six from the UK duo. While...

Joseph Massaro
Sep 24, 2024


The Serfs: "We Try to Record in Some Capacity Everyday, so the Music is Always There"
A trio of tireless sonic innovators, Dakota Carlyle, Andie Luman, and Dylan McCartney, make up the axis of Cincinnati's rock scene as The...

Sydney Salk
Apr 15, 2024


Night Slaves: "There Are A Lot of Trails We Have Not Gone Down, Yet"
Buffalo underground statesmen David Kane and John Toohill's throbbing, multi-pronged mutated assault Night Slaves returned today with...

Joseph Massaro
Apr 5, 2024


Premiere: Brute Spring Returns with the Synth-Punk Horrorscape "Blood on Sand"
Following up 2021's The Perilous Transformations of Kid Spit tape, John Toohill's glitchy, dystopian synth-punk project Brute Spring...

Joseph Massaro
Jan 18, 2024


Leipzig Post-Punks Onyon Walks Us Through The Synth-Soaked Underworld of 'Last Days On Earth'
Onyon made a big impression when they dropped their self-titled debut cassette EP, which caught the attention of Trouble in Mind Records...

Joseph Massaro
Oct 12, 2023


Premiere: Cherry Cheeks' Wildly Manic Synth-Punk Returns on "Pure Power"
While Kyle Harms' Portland-based synth-punk project Cherry Cheeks has evolved into a full band over the last year, their anticipated new...

Joseph Massaro
Sep 1, 2023


Natalie Hoffmann of Optic Sink: "I Wanted To Have More Low-End in the Band and Wanted To Bring Another Non-Sequenced 'Human Element' To Contrast All of the Machines"
Expanding on the magnetic, minimalist post-punk frontier first chartered on their 2020 Goner debut and recent 7" on Spacecase, Memphis...

Joseph Massaro
Aug 15, 2023


Video Premiere: Osees Take Another Leering Shot at Brain Scraping Synth-Punk on "Stunner"
After embracing primitive anarcho-punk on last year's A Foul Form , the ever prolific and constantly frenetic Osees shed their skin once...

Joseph Massaro
Jul 28, 2023


Video Premiere: Dragnet Assembles a Brain Freeze of Synth-Punk on "Strike"
Led by Vintage Crop's Jack Cherry, the Melbourne synth-punk band Dragnet has finally ascended to their throne with their forthcoming...

Joseph Massaro
Mar 29, 2023


Automatic Widens Their Scope to Confront Corporate Chaos
As the post-punk lashings continue through Automatic's sophomore effort Excess, the Los Angeles trio synthesize a new strain of...

Joseph Massaro
Feb 15, 2023


Video Premiere: Maraudeur Shows Off Their Wildly Discordant Post-Punk on "Le Couloir du Soir"
Accompanying the upcoming reissue of last year's long-awaited sophomore effort, Puissance 4, the Leipzig-based post-punk band Maraudeur...

Joseph Massaro
May 4, 2022
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