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Alternative hard rock trio Luponero release new single Pickup Artist - a song about the rise of pickup artistry, its impact, and the fine line between empowerment and manipulation. Release: February 12th via Icons Creating Evil Art
· By Mattias Forsgren
Finnish alternative hard rock trio Luponero is delivering an unrelenting burst of raw energy with their latest single, Pickup Artist. This electrifying track marks the second step in the countdown to their highly anticipated debut album and comes with a visually captivating accompanying music video. Fans can preorder the single and debut album now: https://luponeromusic.bandcamp.com About there second single Pickup Artist they had this to say: It may be hard to imagine for a generation brought up with Tinder and Hinge, but there was a time when getting dates was manual labour. And in this ruthless, ancient battlefield of seduction,...
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Brighton based producer Cut La Roc remix Erratic from Visors featuring Icelandic trailblazers Þór Eldon and Einar Örn from The Sugarcubes Remix release February 7th via Icons Creating Evil Art
· By Mattias Forsgren
Brighton based producer Cut La Roc remix Erratic from Visors featuring Icelandic trailblazers Þór Eldon and Einar Örn from The Sugarcubes. This new track from American duo Visors is heavily inspired by the Madchester sound of the early 90s, capturing the vibrant essence of the Manchester/Hacienda club scene and maybe a bit of The Shamen in there. Now Cut La Roc adds his own house infusion to the mix. Erratic stands out not only for its nostalgic homage to a transformative era in music but also for its collaboration with Þór Eldon and Einar Örn from the trailblazing Icelandic band,...
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Dwayne Sodahberk (known from the early 2000 electro/electroclash wave) has remixed Sweden’s reigning Electro Clash Queen EMMON and Majestoluxe's single Blood on the Ceiling
· By Mattias Forsgren
Majestoluxe, the enigmatic figurehead of Stockholms underground electronic scene, released his new captivating EP titled "Stolid State" earlier this summer followed by the French duo Maman Küsters and legendary British industrial group Test Dept. These releases marked the start of the artist’s new collaboration with Stockholm-based Boutique Label Icons Creating Evil Art. The EP was then followed by an album campaign that was announced with the single Life-as-a-Service late September, and The Future Leaks Out earlier this month. For the third and last single before the album Majestoluxe has collaborated with genre-sibling EMMON (also signed to the ICEA label). The...
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WAXTEETH, the masked menace of dubstep and horror bass, is back fusing skull-crushing bass with the angsty energy of nu metal. New single Wild Wild West is released Jan. 31st via Icons Creating Evil Art
· By Mattias Forsgren
Sweden's relentless Dubstep don Waxteeth has taken the scene by storm with his no holds barred approach to the genre, with a level of musicality and violence that is often unheard. New single Wild Wild West drops January 31st on Icons Creating Evil Art. Waxteeth comment on the new release: ‘Wild Wild West is an edgy 00s outsider anthem with big guitars, chants and ofc some rap, packaged as a bass banger. All things that I love. Zardonic took this and smashed it into the next gear w his high octane drumstep and man, it is crazy! Loud and in...
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Det proggiga kollektivet Sagostund från Umeå släpper episkt musikäventyr och progg-opera med Jättar som haltar (singel / musikvideo) 24 jan.
· By Mattias Forsgren
MEDDELANDE FRÅN SAGOSTUND: Mina damer och herrar, diversearbetare och Ölkafé-besökare. Gör er redo för att underhållas av Sagostunds episka musikäventyr & Progg-opera: 'Jättar som haltar' !!! I den här sagan får vi se vad som händer då människans begär och maktlystenhet överstiger den lilla rösten inombords vi kallar samvetet. Då skogarna skövlas av högljudda, rökspyendes maskiner, hur ska då en enkel bergsjätte finna ro att sova? För då det uppstår friktion och sprickor i samexistensen mellan människan och skogens varelser… kom då ihåg att KRIG är lättare att starta än det är att avsluta. ----------------Under det senaste 12 månaderna har...
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The southern gothic siren Cammie Beverly (Oceans of Slumber) release new single Paraffin on January 17th via Icons Creating Evil Art Solo debut album House of Grief drops February 21st, 2025
· By Mattias Forsgren
After releasing Oceans of Slumber's fifth album Where Gods Fear To Speak in month on the Season of Mist, the southern gothic siren Cammie Beverly release her second single from upcoming solo debut via the Swedish independent label Icons Creating Evil Art. The new single Kiss of the Moon drops November 8th and the album House of Grief drops February 21st, 2025.Cammie comments on the new single:- “‘Paraffin’ is a tale of hypocrisy and retribution, where the allure of spiritual power turns treacherous, and the one who claims to hold the key to salvation finds himself shackled by his own malevolence. It's a song about the bitter end of false idols and the catharsis of seeing them...
