PENELOPE TRAPPES – An hypnotic trip into a requiem

Penelope Trappes emerges from isolation with a powerful new chapter in her musical journey, signing a fresh record deal with One Little Independent Records. Her new album, A Requiem, is a raw, spiritual journey—astonishingly vulnerable, and a compelling examination of loss: the threat of it, the meaning of it, and the coming to terms with it. In this special interview, we delve into this artist’s new era.
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ILIENSES – The calling of an ancient and beautiful world

With Jael, their powerful second album, Ilienses dive even deeper into the soul of Sardinia, weaving together music, memory, and identity. Drawing inspiration from ancient myth, archaeology, and the rich culture of Sardinia, the band offers a unique sonic journey that transcends borders. In this interview, we speak with frontwoman Natascia about the stories behind the music, the deep symbolism of their imagery, and the timeless power of Sardinian tradition.
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MAUD THE MOTH – Searing astonishing cathartic visions

Experimental dark progger Maud The Moth, the solo project of Spanish-born and Scotland-based pianist, singer, and songwriter Amaya Lopez-Carromero, has recently released her new album The Distaff via The Larvarium (digital + CD) and La Rubia Producciones (vinyl). The album delves into past trauma, exploring the difficult aspects that shape our darker selves. Through creative catharsis, it aims to offer both closure and solace, as discussed in an interview with Femme Metal Webzine.
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MARTIN HOWTH – Weaving mind-blowing and authentic vocal time

Today, we’re excited to welcome Martin Howth, the captivating solo looping project of vocalist Audra Mariel. Known for weaving ethereal, meditative vocal tapestries using nothing but her voice and a signature green suitcase loop station, Martin Howth’s music blends haunting harmonies, thoughtful lyrics, and a deep sense of place. With her new album “Distant Dissonance”, recorded live in historic spaces across New Jersey, Martin Howth brings us a collection of songs that capture both the beauty of imperfection and the magic of the moment. Let’s dive in — welcome, Martin Howth!
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