Avant Garde RØSENKØPF’s debut LP reviewedby Oliver Sheppard In a recent interview that Zach of the Spectres did with RØSENKØPF, the dark NYC trio named a diverse array of influences that included... Oliver SheppardJuly 19, 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 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
Death Rock From AUTO-MOD to 13th Moon: It’s Japanese Deathrock! by Oliver Sheppard The Japanese deathrock and postpunk scene formed an important, but unique, parallel to what was happening in California and the UK throughout the early... Oliver SheppardApril 3, 2012