by DJ Jason | Feb 10th, 2017 | Goth News
NYC Goth Scene from 1990 to 2000 ~ a report on a decade of darkwave Thanks to The Sentimentalist Magazine, we at Absolution have received permission to reprint a wonderful article on the history of the NYC Goth scene from 1990 to 2000. It is from their Spring/Summer...
by DJ Jason | Feb 9th, 2017 | Goth News
Mars Roberge, aka Die J! Mars, is bringing his latest film, Scumbag, to Queens for the North American premiere by Bryen Dunn Absolution DJ-turned filmmaker, Die J! Mars (real name: Mars Roberge), is bringing his latest film Scumbag to Queens for the North...
by DJ Jason | Feb 9th, 2017 | Goth News
by DJ Jason | Jan 30th, 2017 | Goth News, Interviews
An Interview with SEVERANCE ~ Goth Rock from Monterrey, Mexico by Lisa Miles Almost every week since mid-November, it seems, the band Severance has been riding high with breaking and daily good news. Things got rolling with the release of the single “New Cult” to...
by DJ Jason | Jan 27th, 2017 | Goth News
A review of Thresholds the debut album by Severance by Ed Shorrock for Absolution Reviewing a debut album is a daunting task for a reviewer as much as it is a worry for a band. It is made all the more challenging when the first release for the album ‘proper’ is so...
by DJ Jason | Jan 23rd, 2017 | Goth News
by DJ Jason | Jan 18th, 2017 | Goth News
Review of The Infancy Gospels EP Disjecta Membra By Ed Shorrock A family tree showing Disjecta Membra’s bands members over the years would come out in a pretty weird shape. Starting and stopping abruptly in some places, growing and re-appearing in others and probably...
by DJ Jason | Jan 16th, 2017 | Goth News
by DJ Jason | Jan 16th, 2017 | Scene
Pawns and Maudlin perform Location: Home Sweet Home during the Nothing Changes party. 131 Chrystie St Manhattan NYC
by DJ Jason | Dec 18th, 2016 | Goth News, In the Press, Scene, Uncategorized
Ed’s musical direction in life was forged in the crucible of the 80s British goth scene. You can find the usual suspects among his collection. After a hiatus on the music front Ed developed a deep affection particularly for German and Nordic gothic rock and dark...
by DJ Jason | Dec 7th, 2016 | Scene
Review of MALVS Golden Apes By Ed Shorrock Golden Apes is a band which is defined by its indefinability. Ever since the release of Stigmata 3:am this Berlin based band have defied the music industry’s desire to put easy-to-market labels on bands. That is an unusual...
by DJ Jason | Nov 17th, 2016 | Scene
by DJ Jason | Nov 16th, 2016 | Scene
Classic Goth every “1st & 3rd” Friday at the legendary Pyramid club at 101 Ave. A
by DJ Jason | Oct 31st, 2016 | Photos, Scene
by DJ Jason | Oct 25th, 2016 | In the Press, Interviews, Scene
The Society interview by Ed Shorrock Arrangements for the interview were made by DJ Jason Editor’s note: The Society were obliged to change their name from The Danse Society to The Society in November 16th 2016. This article was published the month before the...
by DJ Jason | Oct 5th, 2016 | Scene
by DJ Jason | Sep 22nd, 2016 | Goth News, Interviews, Scene
Interview With Chris McCarter of IKON by Kris Hex Arrangement for the interview and addendum by DJ Jason Ok to start off as I always do, how are you today Chris? I see that up to late of last year you were busy with re-issues and box sets of the band’s music, what’s...
by DJ Jason | Sep 5th, 2016 | Goth News, Interviews, Scene
The Wraith Interview by Kris Hex Alright, to start off guys, would you mind introducing yourself to people who may not know you or your backgrounds (musically speaking)? Davey, most people know you were in Lost Tribe but what about the rest of you guys? KAZ : I’m Kaz,...
by DJ Jason | Aug 18th, 2016 | Events, Photos, Scene
A Collection of Photos from the Terminal Gods’ 5 year Anniversary show at The Finsbury Here is the setlist; 1) Intro (their old intro) 2) Connection and Rupture 3)Discovery 4) Constrictor 5) Persona 6) Wheels of Love 7) God Child 8) Card Player 9) Electric...
by DJ Jason | Aug 3rd, 2016 | Scene
and Guest DJ’s TBA The Barbary 951 Frankford Ave Philadelphia, PA 19125-4141 Interview with The Spiritual Bat