Death Rock CVLT NationDeathrock 2012 II MixtapeCurated by Oliver Sheppard The first “Deathrock 2012” mixtape (which is here) was so popular I thought we’d do it again! Included here are some new bands I... Oliver SheppardJune 28, 2012
Crust An interview with… dark punk band Dekoder!by Oliver Sheppard First there was the d-beat crust of Born Dead Icons, whose 2003 Ruins LP is some sort of d-beat/crust masterpiece. Then came the “post-d-beat”... Oliver SheppardJune 27, 2012
Death Rock A CVLT NATION exclusive interview with Arctic Flowers!by Oliver Sheppard Arctic Flowers’ Reveries LP (Inimical Records) was easily one of the finest punk records of 2011. With a new EP, “Procession,” coming up in... Oliver SheppardJune 25, 2012
Art Alien Dimensions: The Art of Christopher Ilth by Oliver Sheppard Christopher “Ilth” Erickson has sung for Chicago punk bands like the Functional Blackouts and Daily Void; the latter was a band... Oliver SheppardJune 22, 2012
Apocalyptic Blues New King Dude “You Can Break My Heart” single reviewed by Oliver Sheppard King Dude’s new two-song single is amazingly retro. I loved Love (pun intended), King Dude’s 2011 release that made CVLT Nation’s top neofolk LPs... Oliver SheppardJune 22, 2012
Death Rock An interview with DEAD CULT! by Oliver Sheppard Note: This interview originally appeared at the No Doves Fly Here website. New PDX band Dead Cult have never used the word “deathrock” to... Oliver SheppardJune 13, 2012