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NNHMN is a Berlin-based dark electronic duo formed by Lee Margot (vocals, synths) and Michal Laudarg (production, synths). They craft brooding, cinematic music that blends elements of minimal wave, darkwave, and EBM, characterized by haunting analogue synths, pulsing basslines, and ritualistic vocals.

The New Division is an electronic-dance outfit based in Los Angeles, California. Originally formed in Riverside, CA in the mid-2000s, the band is known for their signature blend of 1980s new wave and dance music fused with modern production.

Rue Oberkampf is a German electronic trio formed in 2016 in Munich, specializing in a hybrid of minimal wave, dark synthpop, and EBM. Known for blending analog synthesizer hardware with pulsing, danceable rhythms, the band features lead vocalist and DJ Julia de Jouy, sound engineer Oliver Maier, and producer Damien De-Vir.

Years of Denial is the alter-face of French musician / DJ / producer Jerome Tcherneyan and Czech performance artist / DJ / producer Barkosina Hanusova. With the use of hardware combined with vocals and a plethora of dub devices, YOD are re-visiting the dark corner of Post Punk, Industrial music movement and Rave culture.

Kill Instinct is a Toronto-based producer-duo featuring Phil Gonzo and South African vocalist Lea Ashley. Bridging the gap between industrial aggression and cinematic precision, they have created their own high-definition sound born from the wreckage of the club scene.

As an enigmatic and prolific artist over more than two decades, Anders Manga's work continues to captivate audiences and inspire those who appreciate the intersection of music and the macabre. With each new release, he invites listeners into his hauntingly beautiful world, where the darkness is as alluring as it is mysterious, making him a lasting and influential figure in the underground realm of darkwave music.

Darkwave / Post-Punk from Leipzig Cold atmospheres, melancholic vocals and dark soundscapes.

Observations on the human condition from a passionately detached narrator. Soft Vein, the electronic project of songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Justin Chamberlain, blends elements of synthpop, electropop and darkwave with the aim to embrace duality, creating a sound equally inspired by romance and cynicism, by nostalgia and modernity, by the warm ache of love, desire and yearning - and the cold reality of longing, loneliness and loss.

Dead Astronauts, prominent figures in the Synthwave and Synthpop scenes, intricately navigate the realms of Darkwave, Goth, and Post-Punk.

Scandinavian Powersynth by Bjørn Marius Borg / Hans-Olof Mattsson / Erlend Eilertsen Norway/Sweden

UK-based industrial-electronic act j:dead is the brainchild of solo artist Jay Taylor, whose dynamic blend of dark electronics, anthemic hooks, and emotionally charged vocals has carved a distinct space in the global alternative scene.

Through a varied and progressive career spanning several styles of electronic music, Sydney Valette upholds the highest levels of vision and discipline. His wide-ranging catalog is impressive and addictive.

Janosch Moldau’s pop is clearly the perfect match for people with aching hearts and other forms of malaise. Janosch Moldau is the secret hero of this scene, mixing hope, love and longing into an addictive potion and sharing it with these tortured souls.

Nachtmahr is an international EBM and Aggrotech act founded in 2007 by Austrian musician Thomas Rainer (who is also known for the band L'Ame Immortelle).

With a sound as haunting and cryptic as the name suggests, Crying Vessel has been at the forefront of the goth and post- punk scene revival since 2011.

PART2 is a critically acclaimed Swedish synth-pop band formed by musicians Mats Blysing, Mattias Jacobsson, and Staffan Ericson. Blending nostalgic 80s elements with modern electronic production, their atmospheric sound has earned them recognition on international electronic charts, including placements among the top synth-pop songs of the year.

Born where the Méditerranée meets the Pacific — where synths bleed and shadows breathe.

Elezoria was started by Dmitry Nordman in 2008. After several releases over the past few years, including the highly acclaimed debut album “Astray”, the band has mastered its own kind of dark music by seamlessly blending darkwave and synth-goth influences with elements of synthpop and EBM. Coupled with somber lyrics and Dmitry's deep gloomy vocals, this creates darkly melancholic, yet hauntingly beautiful atmosphere.

The soundtrack for the hour before everything burns.

Leæther Strip is the solo project of Danish electronic artist and producer Claus Larsen, which emerged in the early 1990s with an aggressive sound that helped build the foundation for Western Europe's influential EBM and electro-industrial movements.

The musical landscape is being reshaped by the evolving relationship between humans and machines. Lucy Dreams embodies this transformation through a seamless fusion of analog and digital art, with Lucy — an active artificial band member — at the heart of their creative vision.