Pretty Little Lightning Paw (Constellation). Review by Aaron Shaul.

Oscuro (Pascal). Review by Stein Haukland.

Lambent Material (Temporary Residence). Review by Aaron Shaul.

RH-8SB (Release/ Relapse Records). Review by Daniel Mitchell.

Passages Through (K Records). Review by Daniel Mitchell.

Arcana Publicata Vilescunt (Relapse Records). Review by Daniel Mitchell.

Eternal (Hexagon). Review by Daniel Mitchell.

2 (Swim). Review by Daniel Mitchell.

Mnemonic Induction (Malignant). Review by Shannon W. Hennessy.

Farthest From the Sun (Nocturnal Art). Review by Carl F. Gauze.

Almost Ambient Collection Vol. 1 (Invisible). Review by Kiran Aditham.

The Scavenger Bride (Projekt). Review by Kiran Aditham.

Various Artists (Space380). Review by Daniel Mitchell.

Some Things Plural (Slowdance). Review by Bettie Lou Vegas.

Horizontal (Water). Review by Vanessa Bormann.

Electronica (Quango). Review by Vanessa Bormann.

Streams & Current (Projekt). Review by Daniel L. Mitchell.

Celebrating 18 years with its 100th release, Projekt Records is firmly established as the preeminent gothic/darkwave label in the U.S. Dave Aftandilian spoke with label head (and Black Tape for a Blue Girl member) Sam Rosenthal to learn how this niche label has thrived over the years, and how he plans to weather the emergence of the Internet.

You’re black metal’s favorite troll, at the head of Norway’s most popular metal act, the legendary Emperor. What happens when you leave the band to make ambient, keyboard-driven instrumental records? Nathan T. Birk delves into the crypt of Mortiis.