Fresh off the plane from New York and I wanted to thank Pieter, Frankie Teardrop, Aimé le Chevalier and Figure Study for making WIERD fantastic this time around... and in case you missed my guest set with Aimé le Chevalier on East Village Radio's Minimal Wave radio show from yesterday, Sunday April 18th You can […]

Original synth "A strange new wave of retro washes over Bay music and nightlife" by Marke B. This week's San Francisco Bay Guardian featured an in-depth look at the "wave" scene, drawing quotes from Pieter Schoolwerth of WIERD Records and Veronika Vasicka of MINIMAL WAVE. The article also covers all of the new and upcoming […]

Please enjoy this interview with Stephan Kraemer of Zwischenfall! Thanks to Veronica Vasicka of Minimal Wave for letting me use her questions! 1. Where are you from originally? And what was the music scene like growing up there? Born in Belgium, but of German nationality. In the 80's there was a vibrant music scene in […]

I am proud to announce a legendary German electro/wave band is now part of the Dark Entries roster! DE-004 Zwischenfall – Heute 12″ EP Zwischenfall formed in 1982 with Michael Sass (synths), Martin Urban (bass/vocals) and Stephan Kraemer (guitar/drums)–all of German descent. They were united by musical sensibilities that combined electronic and traditional instruments developing […]

A new month brings new treats in the SHOP. 5 NEW records from the La Forme Lente and Brouillard Définitif labels! plus 4 NEW hand silk screened shirts in super LIMITED QUANTITIES! and... a radio show on Pirate Cat featuring Dark Entries + Warm Leatherette DJs! [audio:http://www.piratecat.dreamhosters.com/podcasts/Canary/Canary-20100215.mp3] Nihar (Warm Leatherette) : Private Entertainment “The Dream” […]