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BUY VINYL: https://patrickcowley.bandcamp.com/album/malebox Dark Entries has a surprise delivery! Malebox brings us six previously unreleased funk-fueled jams from the archives of the cybernetic disco titan himself, Patrick Cowley. Best known for his chart-topping disco anthems, Cowley left us with an incredible body of work before his tragic death in 1982 due to AIDS-related illness. Since 2009,...

PREORDER VINYL: https://forbiddenoverture.bandcamp.com/ The master sleuths at Dark Entries bring us Forbidden Overture, another tantalizing mystery from the hidden depths of sleaze. It all began years ago when Bijou Video’s Jules Zinn introduced the label to the soundtracks of the pornographic films of legendary filmmaker Steve Scott and gay superstar Al Parker. It wasn’t until The Magazine’s Bob...

BUY VINYL: https://billconverse.bandcamp.com/album/take-parts Underground hero Bill Converse returns to Dark Entries with Take Parts, perhaps his most muscular and floor-focused work to date. Converse has honed his analog craft since the early days of the Midwest rave scene, absorbing lessons from luminaries like Claude Young and Traxx. His skill as a producer has been established with releases on...

BUY VINYL: https://euroshima.bandcamp.com/album/gala Cult Argentinian darkwave act Euroshima’s Gala sees a vinyl reissue courtesy of Dark Entries. Euroshima was formed in 1986 by Fabián Iribarne, José Wyszogrod, Ricardo Parrabere, and vocalist Wanda. Originally released in 1987 on Polygram, Gala was a success throughout South America. But to the band’s dismay, they received minimal support from th...

BUY VINYL/DIGITAL https://sunfear-octopus.bandcamp.com/album/octopus Sunfear, the project of Istanbul-based multidisciplinary artist Eylül Deniz, debuts on Dark Entries with Octopus. Since 2017, Deniz has been working as a composer, performer, and DJ, with a focus on different facets of ambient, jazz, and experimental music. Deniz is deeply steeped in both music theory and history. She explores el...

BUY VINYL/DIGITAL: https://sunfear-octopus.bandcamp.com/album/octopus Sunfear, the project of Istanbul-based multidisciplinary artist Eylül Deniz, debuts on Dark Entries with Octopus. Since 2017, Deniz has been working as a composer, performer, and DJ, with a focus on different facets of ambient, jazz, and experimental music. Deniz is deeply steeped in both music theory and history. She explores e...

PREORDER HERE: https://shawnpittman.bandcamp.com/album/dreams Dark Entries presents a reissue of Shawn Pittman’s 1989 Dreams, an obscure and highly sought-after private press gem produced and written by Art Forest. An undersung figure in the development of the late 80’s Detroit techno sound, Forest collaborated with, produced, or penned material for many of the key players in the movement, includi...

Announcing our next reissue out April 1st. We will be donating 100% of proceeds from this release to Sphere who provide support to the young queer community across Ukraine and the Palestine Children's Relief Fund who help provide urgent humanitarian care for Gaza's children. Hassan Ideddir’s 1989 single “Atfalouna” sees an expanded repress courtesy of Dark Entries. Born to Berber parents in Morocc...

Bézier returns to Dark Entries with Valencia, a six track rumination on memory, geography, and transmutation. Multi-instrumentalist Robert Yang’s Bézier project has appeared on Dark Entries many times over the last decade, most recently with the 2018 LP Parler Musique. Says Yang, “What started as a project to investigate the love of the sound and scenery while living in San Francisco quickly devel...

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Speak & Spell by Depeche Mode on NTS October 26, 2021 Tracklist: Any Second Now (Altered) Any Second Now (Voices) Puppets Shout! (Rio Mix) Nodisco Just Can't Get Enough (Schizo Mix) Sometimes I Wish I Was Dead Dreaming Of Me Boys Say Go! (1981-06-11 BBC Studio Session) Ice Machine Tora! Tora! Tora! (1981-06-11 BBC Studio Session) Big Muff (1981-09-29 Les Bains D...

BUY VINYL/DIGITAL: https://lenaplatonos.bandcamp.com/album/balancers Greek electronic music legend Lena Platonos returns to Dark Entries with Balancers, an LP of previously unreleased material recorded between 1982-1985. Athens-based Platonos has worked with the label previously to reissue her three solo LPs - Gallop, Sun Masks, and Lepidoptera - as well as to release three accompanying 12” EPs fe...

BUY VINYL/DIGITAL: https://darkentriesrecords.bandcamp.com/album/back-up-mexican-tecno-pop-1980-1989 On Back Up: Mexican Tecno Pop, Dark Entries brings us 10 divergent tracks of Mexican electronics from 1980-1989, full of skittering analog drum boxes and saucy synthesizer hooks. 8 of these songs were culled from the 2005 CD-only compilation Backup: Expediente Tecno Pop on AT-AT records. Also inclu...

BUY VINYL/DIGITAL: https://fromnurserytomisery.bandcamp.com/album/tree-spirits From Nursery to Misery crawl back to Dark Entries with Tree Spirits, the follow up to 2017’s Pixies In The Woods. The project was founded in 1987, when producer and keyboardist Lee Stevens invited identical twins Gina and Tina Fear over to record in his home studio in Basildon, Essex. Four years of prodigious studio exp...

https://fromnurserytomisery.bandcamp.com/album/tree-spirits From Nursery to Misery crawl back to Dark Entries with Tree Spirits, the follow up to 2017’s Pixies In The Woods. The project was founded in 1987, when producer and keyboardist Lee Stevens invited identical twins Gina and Tina Fear over to record in his home studio in Basildon, Essex. Four years of prodigious studio experimentation follow...

We’ve unlocked another song from ‘Mechanical Music for Brighter Days’ by Fear-E today for streaming and download. “El Bimbo de Oro” channels the kind of raw, high-impact techno that would have been at home on labels like Djax-Up-Beats or Tresor in the 90’s. Without descending into pastiche - Fear-E’s clever production techniques keep things fresh. Full release is out this Friday July 30th. www.fea...

Recorded live on Lower Grand Radio June 21, 2021 Tracklist: RuPaul - La Wanda in Your Face Tony Talks - These Toxic Friendships I Have BAE BAE ft. Miss Pvssy - EXPENSIVE The Look - Glammer Girl [Bochinche Prelude-Ballroom Mix-Moog Reprise] Johnny Dynell & David Ian Xtravaganza - Elements of Vogue Sylvester - I Need You (Underground Mix) Jose & Luis - Queens English (The Factory Mix) Moi Renee - Mi...

BUY DIGITAL/VINYL: https://patrickcowley.bandcamp.com/album/white-trash-boom-boom The deep archives of disco legend and synth wizard Patrick Cowley continue to prove inspirational for Dark Entries. Cowley, who passed away from AIDS-related illness in 1982, was the multi-faceted producer behind numerous disco anthems such as Sylvester’s “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)”. Since 2009, Dark Entries has...

slo-mo leftfield mix for @veneno_live in São Paulo tracklist: Shriekback - Madness into Method Second Thoughts - Never Seen Shelly Pearse - If You Want My Love (House Mix) Sade - Make Some Room He Said - Pump Janitors Animated - Demo Denis & Denis - Soba 23 Volti - Corazón Cabaret Voltaire - Here To Go (Little Dub) Kid D. & The Nightshades -Sensation Boys Neon - Voices Twice a Man - Goat II A Cert...

BUY VINYL/DIGITAL: https://risque-iii.bandcamp.com/album/essence-of-a-dream Dark Entries is again presenting an essential classic: the Chicago house anthem Essence of a Dream, by Risqué III. K’Alexi Shelby’s illustrious career has included releases on legendary labels such as Trax, DJ International, and Transmat, as well as collaborations with high profile artists such as Marshall Jefferson and Pe...

BUY VINYL: https://xymox.bandcamp.com/album/peel-sessions Dark Entries reunites with longtime idols Xymox, also known as Clan of Xymox, to reissue their Peel Sessions. Xymox was founded in Nijmegen, Netherlands in 1983 by Ronny Moorings and Anka Wolbert, who were joined shortly by Frank Weyzig and Pieter Nooten. Melding the synthesizer-driven experiments of post-punk and New Wave with the doom-lad...

Women's History Month set support lowergrandradio.com Track List: Tori Amos - All The Girls Hate Her Pauline Anna Strom - I Still Hope Lena Platonos - A Cat on the Corner Helena Hauff - hdowed From Nursery To Misery - Phoenix Dragon SOPHIE - BIPP (Autechre Mx) ELLES feat. Violet - ice ballad ASEUL - Loveless Group Rhoda - Twin Studies Kim Ann Foxman - My Dog Has Fleas Borusiade - Purge (Original M...

BUY VINYL: https://daxpierson.bandcamp.com/album/nerve-bumps-a-queer-divine-dissatisfaction Dax Pierson’s debut solo LP is coming via San Francisco’s Electronic powerhouse imprint Dark Entries Records and Oakland’s Ratskin Records collective. Pierson, an Oakland-based underground legend, has pushed the boundaries of experimental electronic music with his soul-moving opus Nerve Bumps; A Queer Divin...

40 years ago this week I was born and I wanted to celebrate with a completely random mix of songs released in 1981. thanks to lowergrandradio.com Appliances - Paranoia Rap Bernard Wright - Haboglabotribin’ Nyrabakiga - Cor Corora Siouxsie & the Banshees - Congo Conga Anna Dobiey - Resümee Herbie Hancock - Magic Number Imagination - Flashback ZYX - When Darkness Comes Rich La Bonte - White Magician...

Buy Vinyl: https://daxpierson.bandcamp.com/album/nerve-bumps-a-queer-divine-dissatisfaction Dax Pierson’s debut solo LP is coming via San Francisco’s Electronic powerhouse imprint Dark Entries Records and Oakland’s Ratskin Records collective. Pierson, an Oakland-based underground legend, has pushed the boundaries of experimental electronic music with his soul-moving opus Nerve Bumps; A Queer Divin...

Traxx(Nation) created a 6-hour selection dedicated to Danny's in Chicago where he held his monthly party Passage. Curated and programmed musically by Traxx, transporting us to a full night of music from 9-pm til 2am. Passage focuses on the new wave/new beat era with a personal collection of music fashioned to alleviate your senses discovering different outtakes and unknown songs. It’s a lengthy jo...