The importance of a solid soundtrack cannot be overstated, especially for horror films that rely heavily on sound to convey atmosphere and terror. Horror …continue reading Four Essential Horror Movie Soundtracks
Take a slow ride down memory lane with our Lead Music Writer’s 25 favorite records of the past decade and her picks for the …continue reading Now Hear This: The Decade’s Best Albums
With catchy beats and dark lyrics, Secret Shame makes a strong case for a spot as one of the 2019’s best new acts on …continue reading Now Hear This: Dark Synthetics (Secret Shame)
A little slice of Canadian gothic, “Creep on Creepin On” is absolutely perfect for those chilly nights when you want something a little spectral. …continue reading Now Hear This: Creep On Creepin On (2011)
An extraordinary tapestry of grief and hope, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds’ newest record “Ghosteen” is their most grim and poignant yet. Admittedly, …continue reading Now Hear This: Ghosteen (2019)
A triptych of chemical destruction, sideshow oddities, and pulp punk power, The Character Trilogy proves good things come in threes. A review of Roberta, …continue reading Now Hear This: The Character Trilogy (2016-2019)
The mind behind audio dramas “The White Vault”, “Liberty”, and “Vast Horizon” discusses how to horrify audiences with dialogue and sound alone. I had …continue reading Now Hear This: Interview with Writer K. A. Statz
The “Antichrist” OST (recently re-released for the film’s 10th anniversary) is a magnificently dark soundscape for an extremely dark film. Lars von Trier’s controversial …continue reading Now Hear This: Antichrist OST (10th Anniversary)
Woefully unknown and deserving more, the final Wendy O. Williams record is a gorgeous, gonzo ecological horror story encased in a thrash metal shell. …continue reading Now Hear This: “Maggots: The Record” (Plasmatics)
A Halloween classic in the making, the new Clipping. record sports stellar beats, beautifully built flows, and narratives worth howling over. I want to …continue reading Now Hear This: A Review of the Newest From Clipping.