Paper Foxes is the quintessential dark pop sound of the season. With over a decade of collective musicianship, this band brings an electric live show with a compelling stage presence, fierce vocals, and vibrant layers of synthesizer textures.

If Twin Tribes are the kings of the hispanic darkwave scene, then Post Crucifixion are the princes. Chiming guitars, and classic rhythms and synths will get you have you dancing in your finest goth attire. After the release of their first LP ‘El Pasajero,’ the band is already pushing singles out in anticipation of their next full length album. You won’t want to miss what’s next.

Black Tapestry is an homage to the texture of darkness. Surrounded by the brazen Arizona landscape, the duo craft songs that invite the listener into the desolate cradle of the desert. The band stretches genre limitations, taking inspiration from artists like Prodigy, Bauhaus and Iggy Pop. They are currently bringing a new synth punk sound to their work, with an accompanying powerful live show.

Hailing from Phoenix, Arizona, Le Mal blends ethereal melodies with fast-driving rhythms, inspired by 80s post-punk icons. Their music evokes a nostalgic yet fresh sound, capturing the essence of a dark and eerie scenery, while pushing boundaries with their own unique sonic landscape.

Alex Okami is a post-punk musician from Phoenix, Arizona, crafting haunting, synth-laced soundscapes that echo with shadows of The Cure, Depeche Mode, AFI, and Nine Inch Nails, since 2020. Blending raw emotion with layered production, Okami’s music dives into the murkier edges of human experience, obsession, isolation, and decay. His debut album, Strange As Angels, was released in March 2025 - which includes the singles, “In the Dark,” “Vampiros,” “Haunted By You,” and “Gloom Culture.”

Tammageddon and Tripvvire are a DJ duo based in Phoenix, AZ. They are the co-creators, producers and DJs of Bats in the Attic, a monthly 18+ goth nite in Mesa, AZ. They spin gothic rock, deathrock, darkwave, coldwave, industrial, EBM, synthpop, post-punk, Dark Pop, and Dark Electro.

Tammageddon and Tripvvire are a DJ duo based in Phoenix, AZ. They are the co-creators, producers and DJs of Bats in the Attic, a monthly 18+ goth nite in Mesa, AZ. They spin gothic rock, deathrock, darkwave, coldwave, industrial, EBM, synthpop, post-punk, Dark Pop, and Dark Electro.