Musical spooksters Patrick and Anka, aka The Long Losts, will be releasing their second album “To night…” on October 1st! The Long Losts’ long-awaited 2nd album, To night… is here (almost)! It continues their personal tales of darkness and romance set to set to a background of spooky goth & punk rock. Anka’s haunting Siouxsie… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Halloween Music
Burning Witch Records Has Announced “Witches’ Halloween Brew”
Burning Witch Records has announced a new Halloween music compilation entitled “Witches’ Halloween Brew” – no details yet, but follow them on Bandcamp.com for updates on the participating artists. It appears that the release date is October 14th, but that’s not 100% confirmed. https://burningallwitches.bandcamp.com/
Music for Haunts: Witch’s Tale
Music for Haunts has given us a wonderful collection of music to kick off the 2017 Halloween season. Titled simply “Witch’s Tale”, every track was commissioned for a different theme park haunted attraction during the 2016 Halloween season. This album represents Music for Haunt’s favorite songs from the season. The most popular theme was Witches,… Read more »
Halloween Haunts CD
From TheHowler13: “I’m a huge Halloween fan. I decorate my house inside and out and I’m considered THE Halloween person in my family. A few years ago I thought we could use some new Halloween themed songs, so I took it upon myself to write 10 songs. I then got some awesome musicians to bring… Read more »
Synth Wizards OGRE and Dallas Campbell Release Original Score for Night of the Living Dead, and It’s Amazing
For the last couple of years there has been a fantastic resurgence of new retro-style synth music out there for those of us who love such things, from John Carpenter composing new music for non-existent movies to an entire wave of new artists who sound like they time-travelled here from 1986. Today, OGRE and Dallas… Read more »
Spooky Audiophiles Rejoice! Scar Stuff Returns… Sort of
We’ve talked about the legendary Scar Stuff blog many times; Nightmare City Halloween has some great news about it: In 2006 Jason Willis created the ultimate Halloween audio sharing blog which created the mold for which all other Halloween audio blogs aspired to emulate. Sadly, Jason was forced to remove most of his sharing links…. Read more »
Midnight Syndicate Presents Christmas: A Ghostly Gathering
Everybody’s favorite macabre musicians Midnight Syndicate have a Creepmas treat for us this year – Christmas: A Ghostly Gathering. More than just spooky treatments of holiday standards, these are original arrangements, weaving the source material together with other haunting melodies (Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies employs a refrain from Swan Lake, for instance) and… Read more »
Sam Haynes Presents The Gift of Christmas Fear (Special Krampus Edition) – Name Your Own Price ’til Dec. 13!
Sam Haynes is kicking off the 13 Days of Creepmas by offering his new spooky Christmas music album “The Gift of Christmas Fear (Special Krampus Edition)” for… whatever you want to pay! “The album is inspired by Christmas horror movies such as Silent Night, Deadly Night and Christmas Evil. For this CD we took old… Read more »
Just In Time for Halloween: Evil Squad from Raydar!
The last year or so has seen a huge resurgence in 80’s style retro synth music which, if you like that type of music (and I do), has been pretty great. From John Carpenter’s “Lost Themes” to the score for “It Follows”, pulsing spooky synths are back in a big way, baby. So imagine how… Read more »
Trick ‘r Treat-Related Sales at CavityColors and Waxwork Records
CavityColor’s special “Cakepop Sam” Deadly Desert art print has been marked down to $10 until Midnight EST. http://cavitycolors.com/collections/8-x-10-giclee-prints/products/cakepop-sam-deadly-dessert-print All throughout October, enjoy 50% off of Waxwork Record’s deluxe double LP, TRICK ‘R TREAT! This is one their favorite releases, and perfect for the Halloween season. A fun bonus feature on Side D of this LP… Read more »