Let's Get Cynical — Ok, I’m a little slow here (as seems to be the norm recently), but as this is one of my most anticipated records of the year, I pretty much had to do a post about it. Conatus, the new record … Continue reading → more info

Altsounds — Zola Jesus releases her brand new record 'Conatus' TODAY through Souterrain Transmissions. She will also play an intimate one off sold out album launch show at the Toynbee Studios theatre tonight ahead of her November tour supported by EMA. 'Conatu... more info

Guardian Music — (Souterrain Transmissions)Zola Jesus's last album, Stridulum II, deservedly propelled this one-woman electronic project out of the cosy demi-monde of the blogosphere and on to a wider stage last year. With opera training and a degree in French and ph... more info

The Music Fix — Gothic-pop stylings from the experimental chanteuse. more info

Guardian Music — (Souterrain Transmissions)Operatic wailing and sinister synths: for the love of Siouxsie Sioux, there's a lot of it going around. Zola Jesus's follow-up to 2010's Stridulum II doesn't scrub off the heavy eyeliner – it features a song called Lick th... more info

Stereogum — Last year, Zola Jesus released two absolutely bewitching EPs, Stridulum and Valusia, both of which moved away from the scraping noise of her origins to a dark, swirling synthpop that made amazing use of Nika Roza Danilova’s operatic howl. Those EPs... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Zola Jesus is the stage name of Russian American singer/songwriter Nika Roza Danilova (born on 11 April 1989). Having released three EPs and two full-length albums, combining industrial, classical, electronic, goth and experimental rock influences, ... more info

Guardian Music — Nika Roza Danilova talks us through her new album, which you can listen to for freeStridulum II by Zola Jesus was one of our favourite records of last year – a slice of cinematic, gothic-inspired pop with tunes as big as the arrangements. You can l... more info

Persona Sauna — I've mentioned this before, but I'll reiterate it. I'm a seasonal music listener. Spring/Summer are for the upbeat jamz, and Fall/Winter is reserved for all that wonderful dream pop.With that said, it is time for my annual mix. Enjoy!Persona Sauna F... more info

DrownedInSound — EMA. New Video. Premiere. Here. Now.,, 'Marked' howls from a numb place and time, which - like most of her DiSser-adored LP Past Life Martyred Saints - has a blunt gwunge edge that pummels you repeatedly into a sweaty, bruised and elated state of su... more info