PROFILE: CORLYX

PROFILE: CORLYX

Corlyx has changed their sound with each album they have released, and their recent addition to Negative Gain added a live bassist to their lineup. Starting from and industrial Dark Electro background the band have found themselves writing more 80’s goth inspired tracks, Darkwave Post punk meets Gothwave.

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PROFILE: Twin Tribes

PROFILE: Twin Tribes

Twin Tribes has been described as “chilly romanticism with rare clarity” by I:Die:You Die, and “dark, dramatic, atmospheric, hypnotic, and, while 80’s nostalgic, starkly unique” by Oscura Undead. They are post-punk at heart, weaving dark melodic basslines, synthezisers, with lyrics about the undead and parallel universes. 

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PROFILE: Astari Nite

PROFILE: Astari Nite

Astari Nite crosses an obscure mix between gothic rock and post-punk, exploring themes of death, love and the occult +++

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PROFILE: CULTTASTIC

PROFILE: CULTTASTIC

CULTTASTIC is a Ukrainian-American synthpop music producer and recording artist. Culttastic independently writes, produces, engineers and records her music, and is currently offering a subscription to collect pieces of her new album before it releases worldwide. Subscribe here.

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PROFILE: S Y Z Y G Y X

PROFILE: S Y Z Y G Y X

Bleak post apocalyptic soundscapes fused with retro punk biting synth lines and minor scale hooks fuel the sound of the duo S Y Z Y G Y X.

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PROFILE: GENCAB

PROFILE: GENCAB

Self produced during the pandemic of 2020 in a 300 year old mill, the brand-new album, THOUGHTS BEYOND WORDS, is the full culmination of throwing yourself into your work. Being alone in the woods allowed for the creative process to be louder and unhinged. Sounds pumping through slashed amplifiers, and screaming without distraction had given […]

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PROFILE: FIRES

PROFILE: FIRES

  FIRES has three hard and fast rules: 1. It has to make me want to dance 2. It has to make me feel something 3. It has to be pop.”. Aedra Oh to amodelofcontrol, 2017. It was with these three simple ideas that FIRES was based on when the project began in 2016. Remove the […]

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PROFILE: GOO MUNDAY

PROFILE: GOO MUNDAY

Goo Munday is an electronic producer and musician from Sydney, Australia that comes with a fun, powerful electropunk sound. Her first full length album comes straight off of her five-track release that introduced the world to her journey through darkness, chaos, emotion, power, and vulnerability.

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PROFILE: STANDALONE

PROFILE: STANDALONE

Standalone is the synthesizer driven new-wave solo project of Steven Seibold. With a collection of tools, handmade metal crashers, shakers, toy piano, vintage synthesizer and drums, he has re-invented himself. Music that shaped us from the 80’s and 90’s was emotional, skillful, melodic and relatable… this is want he wants to achieve as an artist. […]

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MR.KITTY – A.I.

MR.KITTY – A.I.

Mr.Kitty releases their fifth full-length album “A.I.” with Negative Gain. The album includes 15 tracks in digital and physical formats via BandCamp as well as physical copies at local music stores. This release also had cassettes. ORDER NOW!

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PROFILE: WIRE SPINE

PROFILE: WIRE SPINE

NEGATIVE GAIN is excited to announce WIRE SPINE. Wire Spine is dark electronic music best described as two flesh moulds weaving through darkwave/post-punk/ebm sounds. Robert Katerwol and Jesi transform the stage into a surreal dystopia and blew us away at Terminus in Calgary in 2017. Negative Gain is proud to share such raw and pure […]

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PROFILE: STONEBURNER

PROFILE: STONEBURNER

NEGATIVE GAIN is excited to announce STONEBURNER. Steven Archer is no stranger to the dark electronic/rock scene with his other long-running projects; Ego Likeness, and Hopeful Machines. One of the hardest working guys in the scene, Steven will be releasing his 5th album with NGP. Most of his material is sans-vocals, building an arsenal of […]

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PROFILE: EYE STEAL

PROFILE: EYE STEAL

EYE STEAL comes to NEGATIVE GAIN. Toronto-based EYE STEAL is the solo project of Remi. EYE STEALS creates beauty out of pain and self-destruction, by forging an intense, driving assault married to powerful vocals. His live performances and videos only emphasize the intensity of his music. Their album “Burning Out” is now!  Check out the video “Better Than […]

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PROFILE: ESA

PROFILE: ESA

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.

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Profile: THE RAIN WITHIN

Profile: THE RAIN WITHIN

NEGATIVE GAIN is proud to present THE RAIN WITHIN. Andy Deane is known specifically for his role in the long-standing goth-punk band Bella Morte. The Rain within changes tone, to focus on the classic synth-wave constructs of the 1980’s. Strong vocals share space with synthetic vocals, sweeping pads, and analog environments. The album “DARK DRIVE” is […]

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Profile: KANGA

Profile: KANGA

Negative Gain is very excited to announce the addition of KANGA to the label. KANGA is a sensuous cataclysm built on high production and immaculately crafted industrial rhythms. KANGA wields the power of objectification. She prefers to remain obscured as an artist; not in complete opposition to being an icon, but to explore the tension between the cold world of […]

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Profile: ARI MASON

Profile: ARI MASON

Ari Mason is a true artist, weaving an album experience that transcends senses and genres. Negative Gain Productions (NGP) is thrilled and honored to announce the world wide release of the Ari Mason full length album “Creatures”. The release includes 10 tracks. This album has been released in digital and physical formats via BandCamp as well […]

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Squid Lid – TACKLE BOX

Squid Lid – TACKLE BOX

After watching Squid Lid perform at the Aftermath festival in Toronto this year, Negative Gain Productions (NGP) is more than excited to announce the world wide release of the Squid Lid full length album “Tackle Box”. The release includes 10 tracks, and a bonus track only found on the physical version. This album will release in […]

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Profile: Squid Lid

Profile: Squid Lid

Squid Lid is a DARK ELECTRO-POP spectacle for the everyday explorer. This deep sea experience takes audiences (lovingly called Tentacles) on an eerie journey thru the strange and unusual world of sights & sounds that is Squid Lid. The latest album “Tackle Box” is available Oct. 31st 2015. Place your order HERE.

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Profile: Caustic

Profile: Caustic

Caustic is Matt Fanale, proclaimed “computer player” and general trouble-maker. The band hails from Madison, Wisconsin and has a massive collection of albums in their arsenal. Formerly on Metropolis records, Matt has come to Negative Gain to release his newest album “industrial music”, which will release November 13th. You pre-order it HERE.

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