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Blouse – Videotapes
If you don’t already know Blouse, you have no business on this site. Filed under: Videos Tagged: 80s, art, Beauty, Blouse, Captured Tracks, Dance, dark, Electronic, Goth, i vacation in your hell,...
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I Vacation in your PORTLAND: Light Asylum with Litanic Mask
Portland is a Gothic wet dream, darkness, an abyss of trees, endless sadness and a fucking insane Goth Scene. So I left the smog of Los Angeles for some northern rain drops. When I arrived there was...
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4 X VIRGINBLOOD FREE DOWNLOAd_zZz
Virgin Blood comes from the tall darkened forests of the Pacific NW via Portland Oregon. Portland is a couch surfer’s wet dream, take it from me, believe me I know. The lower expectations found here,...
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SOFT KILL – Seven Hundred 7″ = FUCKING GOOD
http://www.facebook.com/softkillpdx http://anopendoor.bandcamp.com/album/seven-hundred-7 Filed under: Free Downloads, MP3S, Music Tagged: 2012, 7", art, Beauty, Box, Dance, dark, Free, Free Download,...
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Litanic Mask – VIRGIN SPRING – VIDEO
The latest offering from Portland’s Litanic Mask is a dark//delicate infusion that is crafted with a certain elegance you don’t come across every single day. This new one “Virgin Spring” comes as a...
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SOFT KILL – NINE YEARS (DEMO VERSION VIDEO)
SOME MORE FUCKING BADASSERY FROM ONE OF THE BEST OF THE BEST FROM GOTH CITY USA. I’M BUYING WHATEVER YOU GUYS ARE SELLING. LAY THIS SHIT ON ME HEAVY & BURN AWAY MY LOVE OF THIS SICKNESS <3...
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Textbeak / Greenlander – Split – Announces West Coast Tour Feb 2013!
A most gorgeous split destined to be mixed at your end of the year party. Everything Textbeak touches these days in my opinion is superbly flawless. These tracks were recorded in the 1954 sessions...
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Never Odd Or Even
Nothing I like more than uncovering some dark artistry from the great northern city of Portland. I am not talking about Portland, Maine either. Fuck those bitches! It is no secret here in hell that I...
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I Vacation in Your Portland: Bruxa, Textbeak, Nightmare Fortress, DJ RXTCH WXTCH
A stellar night in Portland on Valentine’s Eve 2013. Holocene is getting some wicked ass shit lately. Five dollars gets you the best slice of modern goth around. Bruxa, Textbeak, Nightmare Fortress,...
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WALTS – Underling (BRUXA REMIX)
Filed under: Music Tagged: ▲BRUXA▲, BRUXA, pdx, portland, Remix, Underling, WALTS
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Litanic Mask – Leather Mask (Bruxa Remix)
Shit is happening in the PDX. Bruxa teamed up with Litanic Mask and are remixing the shit out of their shit. They did a nice rendition of Leather Mask. I can’t actually embed the track here on IVIYH...
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Naadyn is Playing a Show in Possibly the Darkest City in the World – Friday,...
Naadyn is traveling to North American shores from Germany to play some shows. Only one show has been verified ‘Goth City, USA…talking about Portland, Oregon. Moon Mirror and Virgin Blood will also be...
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Naadyn Galaxy Tour w/ Moon Mirror & Virgin Blood MOTHERFUCKING TONIGHT!!! DO...
Naadyn along with Moon Mirror and Virgin Blood will be playing the Multiplex (625 NW Everett #101, Portland, Oregon 97209). This is a Portland, Oregon show. Not seeing any other planned shows for...
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Naadyn plays with Moon Mirror and Virgin Blood at the Multiplex: I Vacation...
If you missed this shit after I warned you not to, then I am laughing at you. I was standing in a space called the Multiplex with about 50 people watching probably the most enlightening performance of...
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Lighthouse: Guiding Us to Darker Waters
Lighthouse is one of those bands I wished I would have caught last year when they opened for Light Asylum while I was vacationing in Portland. They certainly capture the essence of Ethereal Goth music...
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Virgin Blood – Lydia (New Song Premiered Live)
I am sorry that I kept you waiting, but this is a new one from Virgin Blood. I am glad I went to this show back in March at the Multiplex. I am a fairly selfish individual and having this song...
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Moon Mirror: Brand NEW Song and Interview…DO NOT MISS THIS SHIT! EVEN ODing...
Moon Mirror Exclusive Interview IVIYH I have been pumping Moon Mirror’s shit through a plethora of mediums for a while now since first discovering her on Aural Sects. Apart from a few scattered IVIYH...
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Moon Mirror – Raindrops
Moon Mirror’s stellar new album came out last week and it is most certainly a work of art. During the build up to its release Moon Mirror was able to release additional material such as this gem. Here...
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Tamaryn Live at Mississippi Studios 8/30: I Vacation In Your Portland, Oregon
Spent most of Friday night gazing at my kicks during the Tamaryn show at Mississippi Studios in North Portland, Oregon. Tamaryn played most everything from their latest LP “Tender New Signs” and also...
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Blackest Friday: Moon Mirror and Virgin Blood Play the LoveCraft
Moon Mirror Live at LoveCraft Bar Portland Oregon Moon Mirror and Virgin Blood played a festive show on the blackest Friday of them all at the LoveCraft in Portland Oregon (Friday November 29th, 2013)....
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Soul Ipsum – Botanicals
I might have stepped on this cat’s shoes while rushing up to the front of the house at the Moon Mirror and Virgin Blood show in Portland. The place is crawling with electronic artists. I thought I...
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Unicorn Domination – Drala
I think between Moon Mirror, Virgin Blood and now Unicorn Domination…why the fuck would I ever want to stop couch surfing at my friend’s place in Portland. This Northwest hub is like Graceland for...
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Noise Agency – Extinct Places
Between smoking banana peels, drinking large amounts of cough syrup and this new one from Noise Agency, I have been lucid dreaming for far too long. This audio visual thingy on this track has my mind...
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Virgin Blood – Lydia
Virgin Blood gives us a delicious taste of her new album Snow which drops on Lava Church on Valentine’s Day 2014 with the studio edition of Lydia. If you frequent hell then you may remember that she...
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Virgin Blood // Snow
This hauntingly reminds me of the time when I squatted for 3-long weeks in an abandoned elementary school while the harshness of winter set-in. There were no signs of life, my surroundings were poorly...
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Marie Dior – Not in Portland
Portland is not for everyone. In Marie Dior‘s rare case its worth writing about. Sometimes the infinite couch surfing can take its toll on your psyche. Sometimes you just have to head down south for...
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Interiors // PDX
I fell asleep listening to this the other night and it became the soundtrack to a series of dreams I had. In my current chemical state of being, sleep is a rarity for me, so remembering dreams is even...
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Exotic Club // French Theory
I was talking to some cat outside of a record store the other day. It’s the last standing store that I know of up here in this place. Not that I am really having a penchant for collecting wax these...
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Noise Agency // “Live Right”
All these media messengers always telling me what to do, what to eat, how to act, how to be, what to aspire to be. I’m at the point where I reject most advice from mainstream sources. I guess being an...
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Virgin Blood // Exclusive Interview and New Remixes // After the Snow Fell
Virgin Blood Exclusive I Vacation In Your Hell Interview Portland Photo by Katy Knowlton Meeting the many different people with unique visions and approaches to music is what I find most rewarding...
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Air On Ghost Radio
Darkness will eventually get to you. You might start off as one of those singer/songwriter types, but eventually blackness will creep into your art form. There is just something about black that looks...
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Moon Mirror // Unicorns
When the world dies you and I will go into the wilderness and live like unicorns. That is one of the memorable lines from the latest from Moon Mirror. The northwest loves the Unicorn concept, no...
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BRUXA // WitchHunty
Going to get WitchHunty with the lovely Mofos with the hardest rhymes this side of of the Columbia. This one is from “I Don’t Love You Anymore” the EP that will make you cream your jeans. These cats...
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IC3PEAK // I’ll Be Found Remixes EP
Some masters lending their expertise to the dark remix arts. MXXN, Sidewalks and Skeletons, Tyler Tastemaker are all on here. Not a lot of information on this artist as of yet and that’s how we like...
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Unicorn Domination // Linger Eyes (live)
Some live shit here from my heroes over at Unicorn Domination. I don’t know where this venue is but it looks pretty bad ass. I feel like I have been there, but I have been so many places on so many...
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Moon Mirror // FANTASYxREALITY
Just when shit was getting too dark for me (yeah like that ever happens, like darkness could get the best of me) Moon Mirror drops some very meaty synth riffs on her new single FANTASYxREALITY. I am...
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The Best Albums of 2014 // Sitemaster’s List // The Darkest of the Year
This year did not pull its punches. Musically and even more importantly artistically; it was the best year I have experienced in my painful existence. In 2014 artists arrived from every corner of this...
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Bloom Offering
I try to be as honest as one can in a hyped out scene where the subjective nature of taste is a full fledged factor one must consider when divulging art. I try not pull my punches with the music...
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Scorpion Warrior
You can bet your ass that I would be front and center dancing to this shit right here. All these cats in the audience are in “the know”. They know where to be. They are immensely satisfied because...
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Hurtr – Hurtr EP
The fellow from Bruxa (Derek Stilwell) is coming back to us with a new project called HURTR where he teams up with vocalist Heidi Hull up in that darkened wetland called Portland. The new EP just...
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Polly Dactyly
Just went down a rabbit hole into the ambient ethereal underworld that is Polly Dactyly. I like the places that this artist takes me. I feel I have entered another dimension when I hear these tracks....
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Unicorn Domination // RMXD
Unicorn Domination was instantly a classic when I first locked my ears on their debut Drala which catapulted them to the top albums of 2014. The band is back with a remix album enlisting the talent of...
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Image Circle // Secret Pond
The new age influence is apparent on this new Moon Mirror / Slow Head collab under the project name Image Circle. Check it out!Filed under: Videos Tagged: moon mirror, new age, portland, Slow Head,...
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Chrome Mole Monocle // Shooting Stars (feat. Mita Lupa)
Riding the ambient waves of this soothing experimental track right here. It just washes over you like a daydream gaze. Couldn’t really find anything else from this mole. Maybe I was looking in all the...
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beef❀ (Beef Flower Emoji) // GAMES
Some zany electronic ethereal trapped out beats going on all over this new one from Beef ❀ (pronounced “Beef Flower Emoji”). This Japanese sly dog who also claims some association with Portland...
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DEAD FE†US // New stylings for a new era
I have been majorly space caking on Flakka and therefore haven’t gotten around to posting this kat’s newer shit since a post back in 2012 which was a dapper Spell Hound remix. So much has changed...
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