Legendary French industrial pioneers Vox Populi! arrive on Dark Entries with a reissue of Sucre De Pastèque. Vox Populi! was founded in Paris in 1981 by Axel Kyrou, a multi-instrumentalist of Greek, French, and Palestinian roots. He soon recruited his future partner, Mitra, and her brother Arash Khalatbari, who were born in Iran and came to Paris in their teens, as well as bassist Fr6 Man (Francis Manne).
Their sound was motley, combining elements of musique concrete and early industrial with horns, flutes, and traditional Persian instrumentation. Improbably prolific and ceaselessly divergent, Vox Populi! found their way onto dozens of cassette compilations during the heyday of the 1980s DIY tape music scene, including releases…
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San Francisco power trio 
…featuring four bonus tracks.
For the first time on vinyl, a lost gem of 90’s garage punk for the darkly inclined. Recorded in 1997 by Greg Talenfeld (Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Pavement, The Walkmen) and never released before, 
Isobel Waller-Bridge has had a highly eclectic career to date. Primarily it’s involved being a film and television composer, working on her sister Phoebe’s smash Fleabag, Autumn De Wilde’s update of Emma and the acclaimed dark comedy Sweetpea. One of the things underpinning these projects across a range of disparate genres is the breadth of Isobel’s score, suiting both period works, epics and intimate character-driven projects.
With his tenth Spotted Peccary release Along the Coppermine Ridge, 
…Remastered by Mark Beazley.
…includes instrumentals and acoustic versions (plus a new stripped track).
The history of music is full of artists who have cultivated a certain mythos around themselves and their work. Whether it’s Aphex Twin’s legends of buying bank vaults and driving into parked vehicles in an armoured car, or Sun Ra’s cosmic mythology and claims to hail from Saturn – creating and feeding a lore around yourself rarely hurts.
Traditional music finds its popular, cosy home in the carol, despite the uncanniness that surrounds the nativity story, and the fraying thread back to the past that each winter brings. A veteran explorer of the season (in 2020’s sparkling Winter Rituals EP with cellist 
There are many nighttime scenarios that can prompt a click of the play button: Stumbling through the door and into a recliner after an arduous day at the office; getting behind the wheel for a head-clearing cruise on nearly deserted streets; inviting friends old and new home from the first party to start the second party. To celebrate 15 years of smooth, velvety beats, L.A.-based dance label 100% Silk has honored such moonlit scenes with the new compilation 
The Hold Steady is marking the 20th anniversary of their landmark 2005 second studio album, 
There are few bands like 
…includes two new, never released songs.
Not much is known about the elusive Dove Ellis, but we do have three concrete facts.
After lending her versatile skills on stringed instruments (guitar, charango, violin, koto, etc.) to the alternative music scene of Iceland for some time, 
…includes the original 11 tracks plus two additional songs, “Muck” and “Don’t Swerve”, and a stripped version of “Back In Town” featuring Samia.
…includes four additional tracks including two brand-new songs, ‘Love You Like a Rainbow’ and ‘Different Next Time’.