
[RSS Readers: See post to listen to audio] If you love dark pop and want a mature album then September you'll have the strongest record in the pack from HTRK that we've heard in quite sometime. I mean matching this up with anything goth or dark that came out this winter or the trendy stuff that makes no sense as summer albums(new goth and summer doesn't mix well in my opinion) just can't hold up next to this. I heard Opera Multi Steel a few weeks ago at a Wierd label showcase [...]

Opera Multi Steel - Face Ou Pile Opera Multi Steel - Tes Lèvres, Un Abat-Son

As with my Starter Guide on Post-Punk last month, this article was inspired by an attempt at making a definitive genre-oriented playlist (see the finished product at RYM Ultimate Box Set > Coldwave ), which in turn was kicked off by hearing a track in the DJ set that Horrors members Tom and Rhys had put together for VICE , which turned out to be "Person to Person" by The (Hypothetical) Prophets. Introduction to Coldwave : Coldwave is a French and Polish-dominated [...]