Cold Cave
Love Comes Close

Some time ago, we were all slack-jawed out how Interpol seemed to channel the darkness of Ian Curtis, that is, until Antics proved that those N.Y.C. f...

Formerly a one-man project but now a fully-fledged band, Matador’s new electro hopes release their debut, Love Comes Close. ‘Cebe And Me’ ushers in th...

Cold Cave is a synthpop/darkwave band led by Wesley Eisold, formerly the singer and lyricist of seminal Boston hardcore band American Nightmare (later...

Coming from a background of hardcore (Give Up The Ghost/American Nightmare/Some Girls) front-man Wesley Eisold brings an interesting angle to these sy...

In a lot of ways, it’s surprising it took shitgaze this long to embrace the synth. On the one hand, synths never sat too well with the punk or e...

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Wesley Eisold used to sing in Philly-based hardcore band Give Up the Ghost but switches musical gears for Cold Cave’s debut, delivering an addic...

Wesley Eisold, formerly the singer for hardcore bands Some Girls and Give Up The Ghost started Cold Cave as a solo project playing with vintage synths...

Cold Cave seems as if it was dutifully engineered to be a machine able to create electronic music almost devoid of emotion. Echoes of everything from ...

Ever wondered what it would sound like if you were to play Human League, New Order and David Bowie records at the same time No, me neither, but if yo...