CATASTROPHE BALLET
As evening falls, knowing the dark for light
CATASTROPHE BALLET
As evening falls, knowing the dark for light
Music
Music at Catastrophe Ballet gathers news, reviews and tour dates from the post-punk, coldwave, darkwave, EBM and goth undergrounds — extending into the crank wave and post-Brexit new wave lineage of Fall, Wire and Gang of Four. Coverage draws on a curated network of scene zines and labels
LA Synth-Pop Surrealist Geneva Jacuzzi Stages a Cosmic Cabaret in Video for “Nu2U”
Turkish Darkwave Duo Ductape Confront the Slow Decay of Modern Life on New Album “Faded Flowers”
EVA X releases ‘Dance in Shadows’, announces new album ‘TURBOPINK’
The Jesus and Mary Chain and The Psychedelic Furs announce co-headline UK tour for 2027
Industrial Complexx reissues ‘SUICIDE Tribute To Iconic New York Legends’
NYC Darkwave Artist John X Belmonte Turns Regret Into Gothic Romance in Video for “Golden Lore”
Boy Harsher Dances Away Heartbreak in 35mm Video for “Faulty” — New Album “Get Mean” Out Now!
Ministry release ‘Singularity’, third single from final album ‘Hate To Go (Take Out Or Delivery)’
Nocturnal Culture Night 2026: Across Stages, Sounds and Shared Moments
Celebrating 30 Years of mital-U — Exploring the Swiss Label’s Catalogue Through Grauzone, mittageisen, The Vyllies, and More!
Downside Up Anthology Reissued: Siouxsie and the Banshees B-sides Collection Returns in 2026
Mute shares Coil’s ‘Either His, or Yours,’ a third track off ‘Gold is the Metal’
XTC’s Colin Moulding releases ‘Want It Bad’ EP on 47th anniversary of ‘Making Plans for Nigel’
The Church Rides Again With Their Latest Single “Western” — New Album “Lacuna” Announced!
Midge Ure announces ‘Chapters: The Best Of’ compilation for November
Catherine Ringer, the Extraordinary Voice of Les Rita Mitsouko, Has Passed Away at 68
Siouxsie and the Banshees’ “Downside Up” B-Sides Collection Set for First-Ever Vinyl Release
WL//WH Video of the Day: DORIAN’S STEAMING SHADOW “Phantom Fears”
Throbbing Gristle mark 50 years with TG50 at the ICA on 18 October and a 36-show ‘TG24+’ USB box set
ARMOURS’ ‘Body’ gets a Leæther Strip remix
Corchorus releases dark folk debut single ‘Words Asunder’
“I Could Die Like This Tonight” — Tania Cassette Surrenders to Fatal Romance in Spellbinding Solo Debut LP “The Death of Me”
Vancouver Post-Punk Quartet Actors Release New Album “Our Love Will Live Forever” — Now on Tour in Europe!
“In a Vintage Mugler Negligee” — Sweet Love Under Tyranny Shares Seductive Synthpop Single “Viva L’Amore”
“You Say I’m Crazy, Well Yeah I Know” — Los Angeles Dark-Pop Artist Sun Spoiler Chases a Dopamine Mirage in “Hallucinations”
WL//WH Weekly Post-Punk // Darkwave // Dark Synth Tips – Alien Tears – Sydney Valette
The Spiritual Bat release new album ‘Theatre of Dust’ with Doc Hammer producing
Dear Deer announce 10th Anniversary Edition of Oh, My… with expanded reissue and autumn tour
Members of The Wake and Sunshine Blind Collaborate in Los Tres Mortales — Watch Video for Debut Single “Bourbon”
Kontravoid Announces New Album “Sound of the Void — Listen to New Track “Without”
“In The Graveyard of My Heart” — Watch Pissoir Des Dieux’s Video for “24/7” From Their Forthcoming Self-titled Debut LP
Mayflower Madame reissue ‘Insight’ as a deluxe vinyl edition
Purple Trash release new album ‘Velvet Nightmares and Cold Sleep’
Golden Apes release twelfth album ‘The Sun Came Up Tremendously’
Tout Debord release ‘Necrologia’, a 32-track compilation
Darkwave Duo Veronica & the Dark Particles Make First Contact With Debut Album “Initial Transmission”
London’s Drum Tower Share Debut Single ‘Junkyard’
WL//WH Video of the Day: DEGHERL “WishAir” (Official Music Video)
WL//WH Track Of The Day: BIKE CRASH LOVERS “In Another Life”
Synapscape releases ‘The Future’ album on Ant-Zen
WL//WH Track Of The Day: MALVENN GORYCZ “Nous les vivants”
Dernière Volonté returns to its roots on new album ‘Cendre’
SPK returns as The SPKtR for a 12-country European tour
The March Violets reissue ‘Turn to the Sky’ single, announce new UK and EU tour dates
New Wave Provocateur Blone Noble to Embark on DOMINATOR 2026 Tour with Hot Hail! and DJ Candy Whiplash
“Fell in Love With the Smell of Strangers” — Amsterdam Dark Synth Artist Subject Sue Shares Single “Details In The Dark”
Then Comes Silence release ‘Remaker Redeemer’ single from ‘Requiem Ballroom’
Down To The Wire — An Interview With Sad Lovers & Giants
