EP Review: Golem Dance Cult - Grotesque Radio (2021)
Picture Credit: Golem Dance Cult Golem Dance Cult - Grotesque Radio Release Date: May 25, 2021 Label: selfrelease Format: CD / Digital Length: 20:31 Genre: Post Punk / Darkwave / Industrial Origin: England / France Laur and Charles are Golem Dance Cult. Years ago, the two musicians have played in a band together. Since then, time has passed, but the two artists have stayed in contact, and have recently released their first EP "Grotesque Radio". On six tracks they create a nihilist soundscape that they themselves describe as "an old Hammer horror movie directed by Dalí and recoloured by Andy Warhol". "Grotesque Radio" is an ideal soundtrack for dungeon parties. With their cold, claustrophobic, hopeless, and dark sounds, the six songs revive late-Cold-War-era rock and electronic music. Golem Dance Cult go back to the heyday of Gothic Rock, Wave, and Industrial, and partially remind of Punish Yourself, Cinema Bizarre, or early Einstürzende Neubauten. T...