Ratio Strain is the product of Vanessa E. taking inspiration from 90’s industrial with modern production. Blending industrial chaos with rhythmic brutality, Ratio Strain pushes the limits of electronic music, delivering raw, unfiltered aggression with a commanding presence. Fueled by distorted beats, harsh textures, and uncompromising energy, this project carves its own path in the […]
O₩LS is a macabre synthpunk artist hailing from Longford, Ireland. Drawing inspiration from post-punk and goth genres, O₩LS explores themes of death, impermanence, and the inevitable end that awaits. The music blends elements of darkwave and electronic sounds, creating a brooding, atmospheric soundscape that delves into the darker aspects of human experience. O₩LS has shared […]
Spain’s best-kept secret, HASSWUT, is ready to ignite the global stage with their fifth studio album on Negative Gain. A collision of industrial beats, crushing riffs, and raw emotion. Metal has a new voice, and it’s louder than ever. Follow the noise, or be left behind. InstagramBandcampLinktree
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 […]
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 […]
TX based alternative/electronic artist Curse Mackey fuses post-punk, dark, dystopian electronics with doom-fueled drones, seductive synth pulsations, lush atmospherics, charismatic vocals, and industrial dance beats into a compelling and dynamic debut.
NEGATIVE GAIN is honored to present ESA: Electronic Substance Abuse. 15 years in the making, ESA is Jamie Blacker from the UK and member of iVardensphere and Voster. His experience and influence in the Rhythmic Noise and Black Death metal circles runs deep. His sound maturing over time to coalesce into writhing, harsh beats with spiritual undertones.
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 2025. Belonging to a new generation of dark electronic music and fully dedicated to crafting a sound of their own, the […]
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 […]
PANIC PRIEST has joined the NEGATIVE GAIN family. Death, sex and doomed romance. Panic Priest is the project showcasing the songs of singer / songwriter / multi instrumentalist Jack Armondo (My Gold Mask).
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Negative Gain is honored to work with the celebrated Information Society. With 30 years of recording behind them, they consistently enthrall the masses with their slick style and Electropop imagination. Information Society’s work ethic and determination to make listeners dance keeps them on the cutting edge of the club scene.
Heavy Halo is a Goth-Grunge blood-pact forged in the NYC underground. The band takes the spirit and existential angst of Alternative and Industrial and passes it through the shattered prism of the internet age, refracted and made new. Jagged guitars and raw electronics explode over gut-rattling 808’s. But at their core, Heavy Halo are melody junkies, lacing tracks […]
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 […]
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 […]
Arriving from the Great White North, Body Relics by Total Chroma- Robert Katerwol’s (Wire Spine and Weird Candle) side project. Body Relics engages the senses with projectile synths and daydream nightclub melodies. With computer-age DNA, Body Relics is engineered to be a new classic. Synchronized gothic ingenuity ties the album together with the melancholic lyrics […]
