BLACK EGG Songs Of Death And Deception

 Dear Listeners,It's time again for an all new awesome release. The new album of BLACK EGG called « Songs Of Death And Deception » (UPR 027). This release a very cold, warm an romantic folk with acoustic instruments and influences from Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Frank Tovey, Wovenhand, Johnny Cash, Death In June, Leonard Cohen or Richard Hawley. During the dark eighties in France Usher formed part of the cult cold wave band Norma Loy.

There are 16 amazing songs on this album, (+ 1 bonus version in digital) published in compact disc digipak strictly limited edition to 500, and you can also download it in digital:

https://hivmusic1.bandcamp.com/album/songs-of-death-and-deception-cd-upr-027

So « Songs Of Death And Deception » is an another great way to learn more about the amazing songwriter here in France. You'll listening beautiful lyrics and vocals, melancholic songs and all this things what stands for good folk noir music.

If you like our works it would be great if you spend a little amount of money to Unknown Pleasures Bandcamp page. We need the money to realise more great albums with amazing independent bands from all over the world!

https://hivmusic1.bandcamp.com/

Warm regards from France
Pedro

NEO ROMANTIX YEARS compilation

https://hivmusic1.bandcamp.com/album/neo-romantix-years-cd-upr-025

LOVE IN PRAGUE fallen angels

Ambient guitar, minimalist rhythms and new wave voice, Love in Prague is an UFO somewhere between Interpol, And Also The Trees, Slowdive or Little Nemo. Since 2009, the band has given concerts in France in clubs and bigger halls, they have especially made the first part of the UK band Lebanon Hanover in 2015.Their new songs, still drawing on cold wave, dream pop + post-punk genre, moved on on a more electronic approach with the use of synthesizers creating an ethereal and gloomy atmosphere.

OFFICIAL VIDEO

ORDER YOU COPY HERE:
https://hivmusic1.bandcamp.com/album/fallen-angels-cd-upr-022

ANTHON SHIELD rare works remastered

First remastered CD version of the old tapes by experimental and minimal electronic pioneer ANTHON SHIELD (& some tracks with Dz Lectric) from the french early post punk era (1980/1985). Music created by Akai 2-track tape deck, a Mini-Korg 700s, two rhythm boxes (one of which was made by Philippe Fichot from Die Form), a small microphone, some special effects and a Fender Mustang.
  
Grab your copy here !
https://hivmusic1.bandcamp.com/album/rare-tapes-1980-1985-cd-upr-021

ZARKOFF Sweet Obsolete

Excellent Electro Clash vs Post Punk artist from Croatia (Unknown Pleasures Records)

In the last few years this electro/minimal wave/techno producer from Croatia released some stuff on Dark Entries, Creme Organization, Kraftjerkz, JAM Traxx, Half Releases, Enfant Terrible/Gooiland Elektro etc. with various projects, such as Sumerian Fleet (with Mr Pauli & Alden Tyrell), FFFC, collabs with Popsimonova and Iva Vis.

limited digipak CD available here:
https://hivmusic1.bandcamp.com/album/sweet-obsolete-cd-upr-020

ADAN & ILSE - COLD DIAMONDS

 They've been discovered by David Carretta on his famous label Space Factory, their tracks are on big dj's lists, such as Dave Clarke or Alexander Robotnick.

They've been remixed by heads of electronic music (The Horrorist, Motor, John Lord Fonda, Haujobb), they made a cover of Suicide with Gabi Delgado from D.A.F.

They are supported by Dominik Nicolas (ex-Indochine) and Etienne Daho himself, brought back electro clash on the french scene in 2012 with their first release "From The Waves", then were acclaimed with the next releases too (Sadisco, Sadisco r3mix3d, and Birds fallen from Heaven) by both underground music critics and an audience in search of quality.

Now, the french electronic music has a sound, a face and a name : ADAN &ILSE


ALBUM OUT NOW : https://hivmusic1.bandcamp.com/album/cold-diamonds-cd-upr-019

JAPAN SUICIDE

excellent post punk & cold wave band from Italy available here :
https://hivmusic1.bandcamp.com/album/we-die-in-such-a-place-cd-upr-018