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Published: 14 May 2018

• Wave Gotik Treffen
• WGT

A few days before WGT 2018 is starting, there are several new bands confirmed! Newly added artists are 3TEETH (USA), AKALOTZ (D), ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN (NL), ARGINE (I), CANTUS LUNARIS (D), DONNER & DORIA (D), EMILY HOPPE (D), FELSENREICH (D), HAUL (S), NACHTWINDHEIM (D), NEUMENTROLL (D), NEWMOON (B), PG.LOST (S), PIA BORNIERT (D), PINOREKS (D), RUMMELSNUFF (D), SONIA BECKER (D), THE ARCH (B), TRAUM'ER LEBEN (D), VIC ANSELMO (LV), VIELLE (D), WISBORG (D), ZOON POLITICON (D)

More info: http://www.wave-gotik-treffen.de
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Published: 09 May 2018

• Unplaces

Is our permanent pursuit of change a shame? With their reinterpretation of the TALK TALK classic ‘Such A Shame’, UNPLACES deal with this question. This song, which represents the current single release, will be on the long-player ‘CHANGES’ (release: 1st June 2018) together with thirteen others. Here you can listen to the title: https://soundcloud.com/unplaces/such-a-shame.

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Published: 09 May 2018

• Billy Talent
• Billy Talent Charity Trust

Canada’s most popular rock export, BILLY TALENT, has announced the creation of the Billy Talent Charity Trust. The charitable foundation is led by band drummer Aaron Solowoniuk. For the launch of BTCT, the band has teamed up with Funding Innovation to create a unique collector’s badge. The badge features a gold album featuring the official artwork of BILLY TALENT singles, studio and live albums, as well as a limited edition photo of Dustin Rabin’s band. In addition, the badges are signed by each band member in gold.

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Published: 09 May 2018

• Release
• Sorrownight
• Veri Jumala
• Veiled In Velvet Skies

A solo album by SORROWNIGHT singer Veri Jumala will, surprisingly, be released soon. As the writing of SORROWNIGHT’s upcoming album is also at an advanced stage and it is also expected to appear later this year, the question begs why publish two albums almost simultaneously? Originally, Veri Jumala came from the acoustic genre. But since SORROWNIGHT, he has not been doing solo songs. However, for many years he has had tunes, lyrics and atmospheres building in his head, which he once again wanted to deliver through a solo project. Veri said “If I hold back these emotions and ideas, I have no more headspace for the big thing - the SORROWNIGHT debut album.”

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Published: 08 May 2018

• Release
• Purwien & Kowa

PURWIEN & KOWA will send you into the summers with three EPs. And because the summer will be too rainy or too hot, so that you sweat the mesh shirt and dripping your ice cream onto your shoes, Christian Purwien & Thomas Kowa have recorded the appropriate EP for each state of mind.

‘Drei 80s’ is for melancholy retro evenings at home alone with the C64 and the posters of Samantha Fox (which of course you never hung because of the embarrassment factor, but always stowed away in the drawer). Playing suggestions are ‘A fake’ that sounds like Italo-Disco is again the hottest shit, the Falco homage ‘pur(wien)’ and ‘Für etwas mehr’ reminiscent of SECOND DECAY classics like ‘anders sein’.

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