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SURPRISE DROP — OUT NOWCOUNTERMARCH just released “Passing By,” an unexpected new track from the upcoming album Skin of Perception, arriving February 7, 2026. US-based Obscure Sounds describes Passing By as: “A ravishing, cinematic feeling arises from the ominous synth buzzes and Philip Glass-esque symphonic minimalist undercurrent, building amidst spoken-word vocal intensity.” COUNTERFESTCelebrate the release of Skin of Perception at the official COUNTERFEST release show / party — more details coming soon. Listen to “Passing By” below and step into the Skin of Perception. SKIN OF PERCEPTION by Countermarch

Today’s the day — Countermarch just released their brand-new single “On Tilt” on Vicious.The single is available on Countermarch´s Bandcamp page below and all major streaming platforms except Spotify. On Tilt, is the first of three singles leading up to the full album, SKIN OF PERCEPTION. Release date and show, TBA…We couldn’t be more excited to finally share it with you.Stay tuned for more Countermarch, very soon. Let’s go On Tilt. SKIN OF PERCEPTION by Countermarch

The Danish Webzine PassiveAggressive have interviewed Lars Kivig about his musical carrier and his newly released album with Skambidt. The very fine interview was done by Kristine Haffgaard and comes around many aspects of Lars Kivig´s musical work and processes.

Thrilled to share a new release from SKAMBIDT.ABSTRAKTIONENS ESSENS (Essence of Abstractions) Set to be released on https://skambidt.Bandcamp.com, Friday 5th of September 2025. This release is a deep dive into the raw material of sound itself – a dark fusion of Eurorack modular synths, field recordings, granular synthesis, analog synth textures, and the haunting resonance of live cello. Each track unfolds like a dream suspended in static: fractured yet fluid, intimate yet immense. The album explores the fine line between chaos and composition – between what is heard and what…

In June 2025, My Beloved entered the Vicious Studio to begin recording their seventh studio album. In just two days, all tracks were captured live — raw, real, and immersive. The result is something truly special, and the first single might be out in the autumn 2025. Stay tuned — more is coming very soon! Cheers!

We’re beyond thrilled to welcome COUNTERMARCH to the Vicious Records family! Their upcoming debut album, Skin of Perception is a genre-warping journey through ambient dread, horror-hip-hop, and gothic country — a raw, cinematic universe where mistakes aren’t flaws, but fuel. With members from Deadpan and Music By Idiots, this Copenhagen duo redefines imperfection as poetry. COUNTERMARCH doesn’t just push boundaries — they erase them.Stay tuned. It’s about to get beautifully strange. Release date TBA Visit the Vicious COUNTERMARCH page here.

What started as a fun idea in January is now a solid and beautiful reality.  8 wonderful tracks contributed by a wonderful and various group of skilled Danish field recordists, sound artists and musicians can now be found at Bandcamp belowA special thanks and great respect to the artists featuring on this release: Aspasia & Nicoline – Even The Spiders Don’t Want Them AnymoreGniben Audio – Ha_vnsøKivig_Gniben- StenkastLars Kivig – Tidligt ForårLiquido aka Jacob Bogh – AhabMirland – OppressorMorten Poulsen – 02.02.2025Oscar Kogi – Himlen Gør Mig StumCheers! DANSK LYD…

To showcase and highlight the incredible talent of Denmark’s finest field recordists and soundscape artists, Vicious Records is inviting submissions for a compilation album, DANSK LYD 1 (Danish Sound 1). Submission Guidelines: Release Date: Friday, 28th March 2025Available on all major streaming platforms and Bandcamp. Contractual Terms:By submitting your track, you agree to grant Vicious Records the non-exclusive right to distribute and promote your work as part of DANSK LYD 1. You will retain full ownership of your recording. No royalties will be distributed for this release; all proceeds from sales and donations will…

Fresh from the oven. A brand new video by Lars Kivig and The Vicious Studio Bunker Session. A comparison between the Varis plugin by Wavegrove and the original hardware Varis by Handcrafted Labs. The video uses a new track, “The Instigator” by Acorn Falling featuring Lasse Vistisen on bass. The track will be featuring on the upcoming 4th album by Acorn Falling. Check it out. Give it a like, if you like. Share if you care. Cheers!