For the Innermost

Event name: Phobos 2025 Artists: Sphäre Sechs (DE) / Svartsinn (NO) / Peter Bjärgo (SE) / Troum (DE) Venue: Kulturzentrum Immanuel Location: Wuppertal, Germany Date: 18th October 2025 Despite it being one of the oldest and most respected festivals in the dark ambient scene, I had never had the opportunity to attend Phobos until last week. Brainchild of Martin Stürtzer of Phelios fame (among other projects), Phobos has been running for no less than 16 years now, and the 20

Artist: TeHÔM Album: Legacy Label: Cyclic Law Release date: January 2024 Among the artists that helped define the dark ambient genre, few have roots that stretch quite as far back as TeHÔM's. This now-cult ritual ambient project from Croatia has been active in one form or another for more than thirty years, gracing countless European stages through numerous (for dark ambient standards) live performances. Yet for all the project's history and influence, Legacy is only TeHÔM's

Artists: Desiderii Marginis (SE) / Raison d'Etre (SE) / Brighter Death Now (SE) Venue: Glazart Location: Paris, France Date: 4th...

Artist: Ajna Album: New Revelations of Being Label: Cyclic Law Release date: October 2025 It feels like mere weeks ago that I published...

Artist: Treha Sektori (FR) Venue: Petit Bain Location: Paris, France Date: 23rd September 2025 Few artists in the dark ambient scene...