Darkling Sounds is based in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota and exists to promote music in electronic and rock genres such as darkwave, post-punk, industrial, metal, and synthpop through concert promotions, concert booking, DJing, photography, podcasting, and blogging.
Concert Promotions
We specialize in booking independent artists at venues with capacity of 200 – 600, regularly partnering with Kilted Farmer Koncerts and other local independent promoters. Visit www.kiltedfarmer.com for a listing of upcoming shows. Darkling Sounds also provide marketing, social media, design, and advertising services for local concert promoters.
DJ and Music Live Streams
Tripwire streams on Twitch and LiveSpace, and posts past DJ sets to Mixcloud. Live streams include DJ sets, music production, cello practice, or other miscellaneous creative or music-related endeavors.
Aztalan Turf Podcast
Aztalan Turf Podcast was launched in 2010 as a bi-weekly music show spanning various flavors of rock, electroclash, synthpop, darkwave, EBM, goth, industrial, metal, and other related genres. The show featured music news, interviews, and artist info.
Though the podcast is on hiatus, DJ mixes are occasionally posted to Mixcloud.
Photography
Darkling Sounds specializes in live concert photography. View work on Flickr.