MORTAL REALM
MORTAL REALM is a multi-genre project with an industrial core by Adam V. Jones, who has contributed to the music projects Haex and Sterling Silicon. The debut album “Stab in the dark” is set for an early 2024 release on Negative Gain, and will include a limited release vinyl, and compact disc for those wanting […]
XTR HUMAN
Born in fire and tempered in the batcaves and warehouse raves of Berlin, Johannes Stabel brings a leather-wrapped hammer to gothic nightlife. Amidst the burnt strobes and grime-soaked venues, Stabel reigns supreme as a Don, unleashing a torrent of raw emotion and relentless energy with “Schrank,” the fourth installment in XTR HUMAN‘s discography. His deeply […]
LIFE AFTERLIFE
Life Afterlife is an electro-pop/darkwave act from São Paulo (Brazil), formed by Vitor Siq and Barbie Kills in 2023 and currently working on their debut LP, set to be released by Negative Gain in 2024. Belonging to a new generation of dark electronic music and fully dedicated to crafting a sound of their own, the […]
SUPERNOVA 1006
NGP is ecstatic to introduce SUPERNOVA 1006. From St. Petersburg, Russia this post-punk/synth-wave was formed in September 2014 as “Lost in Translation” before changing their name. The label debut album “CHAINS” releases October 2nd 2023 on all streaming platforms. FacebookBandcamp
CARESS
Caress, the Los Angeles born and based electronic solo project of Tara Jane is heavily inspired by 1980’s dark wave, industrial and modern synth pop. Her songs contain hypnotic pulsating drum beats, sparkling analogue synths and reverb drenched guitar melodies that frame her haunting ethereal vocals and lyrics about desire, lust and pain. Her music […]
BANGS, Romani
Darkwave | Witch House Pop | EBM NGP is thrilled to announce BANGS, formerly known as Georgi. BANGS is a versatile artist hailing from New York City, whose music is compared to Witch House Pop | EBM. Recently, BANGS collaborated with techno duo FOVOS on a record released through Revealed Records, although her solo project […]
SONUM UNUM
We are proud to welcome Sonum Unum to Negative Gain! This was one of the few releases NGP worked directly with the artist during the writing of the album, and the end product is nothing but a masterpiece in songwriting and emotion. From the layered vocal harmonies, to the crafted minimal synths, the album reminds […]
DESTINATION: NEW ORLEANS
August 25th and 26th in New Orleans. Negative Gain presents a two day showcase to celebrate our 25th anniversary with some amazing talent and a ton of daytime events if you book your hotel through Gothevents.com. Packages include the cemetery tour, the famous Creole Queen Lunch Cruise), preparties, and after-parties. Links Event PackagesTicketmaster
JASON ALACRITY
Please welcome Jason Alacrity to the Negative Gain family! Jason brings his own mix of nostalgia and modern production to the Industrial / EBM sound. The band’s live performance is an intense audio / visual experience, complete with live percussion and video projection. In 2019, they supported COMBICHRIST for their European Tour, and toured Russia […]
CARRELLEE
Negative Gain in delighted to have American singer/songwriter Carrellee (Sarah Pray) on our artist roster. Her delicately, sensual vocals are layered over a wall of scorched synths and processed tapes. Her synth-pop sound was crafted with support from producer Brett Bullion (Low, Polica.) using a microKORG and Yamaha DX7 synth coming from folk inspired music.
AEON RINGS
With menacing and soaring synth work, Davey Partain’s long love affair with dynamic palates delivers an array of dark electronic music for the dance floor and cinema. Lovers of dark wave, hard hitting EBM grooves and cinematic soundscapes will notice they are seamlessly woven together. Pulling vocal influences of the likes of Depeche Mode, Bowie […]
PROFILE: BESTIAL MOUTHS
Negative Gain welcomes Bestial Mouths! As the voice and spirit of Bestial Mouths, Lynette Cerezo is a powerfully haunting figure. Across international stages and recordings, her spellbinding performances take audiences through deeply emotional voidic visions.From their inception in 2009, the core root of Bestial Mouths has combined Cerezo’s voice with myriadgenre influences across the spectrum […]
SXSW 2022 – NGP Showcase
March 19th, 2022 Negative Gain returns to Valhalla in Austin for another SXSW showcase. This year’s line-up includes, Bestial Mouths, Curse Mackey, Glass Spells, MORIS BLAK, Order of the Static Temple, Panic Priest, and Straight Razor.
NGP MAGAZINE Issue 2
Issue No. 2 is out and dedicated to “Our Digital World”, and includes interviews with: Moris Blak, The Walking Icon, Twin Tribes, Order of the Static Temple, and more! The physical version of the NGP Magazine will be available at: www.processionmagazine.com.
PROFILE: Josie Pace
This Detroit artist’s music represents a piece of her solitude. The blistering glow of downtempo post-industrial beats, electro-pop melodies and layered soundscapes are home to Josie’s captivating lyrics; she is a songwriter in the purest sense. The result is a pulsating sound that will haunt you with vulnerability while basking in Josie’s world of self-reflection […]
PROFILE: Bikini Death Race
We are ecstatic to present, our Roman friends, Bikini Death Race to Negative Gain. Their influence is crafted from the New Wave and Italo Disco sound that the scene was craving. Inspired and absurdist, Bikini Death Race, takes us on a party romp weaving the absurdist philosophies of Dadaism while asking listeners to snuff out the […]
NGP Magazine Issue 1!
Negative Gain has teamed up with Procession to convert the digital magazine into a limited-print, physical one! Issue No. 1 is dedicated exclusively to the women of dark electro, and includes interviews with: Viva Non, Culttastic, grabyourface, Corlyx, Goo Monday, and Wire Spine. NGP Magazine can be purchased from Procession Magazine at their website: www.processionmagazine.com.
PROFILE: Komrads
Smelting down the best aspects of punk, metal, darkwave, and industrial comes Komrads from Rochester, New York. Taking genre-fusing to the next level, Komrads expertly creates dark dance tracks and brings raw untethered intensity to back it up. Described as “torturing synths,” Komrads challenges the traditional and expands on the ideas of darkwave. If you’re […]
PROFILE: Straight Razor
Straight Razor’s Omar Doom continues to mystify. Devouring everything in his path, Doom brings intensity to his dark electronic sound. Best known for his work in Quentin Tarantino’s Inglorious Basterds and Death Proof and formerly of the band Doomington with DJ’s Stretch Armstrong and Eli Escobar, Doom exudes refined aesthetic taste. With a structured approach, […]