Death Rock San la Muerte III Dark Punk Fest in Texas! Texas dark punk and postpunk fest San La Muerte has been gaining steam over the past few years and is now in its third... Oliver SheppardJuly 18, 2016
Dark Folk Grim King of the Ghosts: US Neofolk band AWEN review and interview Led by husband and wife duo Erin and Katrin Powell (née Katrin X), Awen hail from Dallas, a city not normally associated with neofolk... Oliver SheppardApril 28, 2015
Dark Folk CVLT Nation’s Top 6 Neofolk Releases of 2014 Native American dark folk act Nechochwen state that they “look to the past, before industrialization, [for inspiration] and always try to picture things before... Oliver SheppardDecember 22, 2014
Dark Folk Cult of Youth’s new “Final Days” LP – Neofolk meets Postpunk Over two years ago, in my review of Cult of Youth’s Love Will Prevail, I wrote that it “really is one of those rare... Oliver SheppardOctober 7, 2014
Apocalyptic Blues An interview with Chicago neofolk band ET NIHIL by Oliver Sheppard Earlier neofolk was sometimes called “apocalyptic folk,” a phrase seen on at least one early Current 93 flyer that seemed to sum up early... Oliver SheppardJanuary 16, 2014
Dark Folk Neofolk in Texas: Interviews with Awen and Gabhar by Oliver Sheppard In 1960, American novelist John Steinbeck wrote: “I have said that Texas is a state of mind, but I think it is more than... Oliver SheppardAugust 20, 2013