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Elements of Air – Octavian Winters (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
There is something about Octavian Winters’ ability to build the most exotic and exciting, dark and beguiling soundscapes that sets them apart from most of...
San Francisco’s OCTAVIAN WINTERS unleash dark and primal ‘Saints of Absolution’
San Francisco post-punk outfit Octavian Winters presents 'Saints Of Absolution', a dark and rich teaser of their debut album, out in early 2026 via Stratis Capta Records. Marrying their hallmark...
Saints of Absolution – Octavian Winters (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
As a teaser for a full album which arrives early next year, Octavian Winters not only dive deep into their signature sound but also take that...
Post-punk wonders Octavian Winters unleash video for latest single ‘Hermine’
San Francisco post-punk outfit Octavian Winters presents their invigorating new single 'Hermine', channeling the band's edgier energy, with accompanying black and white film by David Kruschke. Erupting with a wall...
Single Premiere: Hermine – Octavian Winters (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
If the gothic sound was often geared towards the dark and mysterious, and the post-punk vibe more commonly one of energy and anthemics, then...
San Francisco’s AURSJOEN releases William Faith produced debut ‘Strand’ EP
San Francisco-based ethereal artist AURSJOEN presents her debut 'Strand' EP, released via Stratis Capta Records and produced, recorded, mixed and mastered by William Faith (The Bellwether Syndicate, Faith and the Muse, Mephisto Waltz, Christian...
Electronic-industrial pioneer Mark Pistel takes Octavian Winters for a wild spin...
American electronic - EDM trailblazer Mark Pistel (Consolidated, Meat Beat Manifesto) recently joined San Francisco post-punk outfit Octavian Winters on their new release 'Nebula / Velveteen (Mark Pistel Remix)' (out now via Stratis Capta...
Octavian Winters and electronic music icon Mark Pistel (Consolidated, Meat Beat...
San Francisco post-punk outfit Octavian Winters has teamed up with Mark Pistel (Consolidate, Meat Beat Manifesto) on their new two-track single. Out April 30 via Stratis Capta Records, the A-side 'Nebula', which underscores...
Octavian Winters joined by Meat Beat Manifesto’s Mark Pistel for ‘Nebula...
San Francisco post-punk outfit Octavian Winters has teamed up with Mark Pistel (Consolidate, Meat Beat Manifesto) on their new two-track single. Out April 30 via Stratis Capta Records, the...
Nebula/Velveteen (Mark Pistel Remix) – Octavian Winters (reviewed by Dave...
If you are looking for music which is truly anthemic, genuinely dark, menacing and gothic in the very best sense of the word, then...
Silver Linings in the Dark: A Chat with Octavian Winters
As San Francisco’s Octavian Winters gear up to release their new album The Line or The Curve’, I spoke to Randy Gzebb (drums), Ria...
Octavian Winters deliver new video for single Velveteen
San Francisco post-punk outfit Octavian Winters presents their new video for 'Velveteen', created by David Kruschke. Lifted from their debut album 'The Line or Curve', recently released via Stratis Capta Records,...
Undertow – Octavian Winters (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
European folk tales are often dark affairs. Certainly, in the case of the Brothers Grimm, whose stories have to be massively toned down for...
