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Coldwave Events This Month in Los Angeles
Coldwave emerged in the late 1970s from the post-punk and electronic scenes of France and Belgium, characterized by an icy, detached aesthetic. Find upcoming Coldwave events in Los Angeles this month below.
Coldwave Events This Month · Los Angeles
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Xcomm
Gvllow, XCOMM
hardcore punkdarkwavepost-punk
House of Blues Anaheim
XCOMM
Gvllow, XCOMM
hardcore punkdarkwavepost-punk
The Parish Room
Molchat Doma, DITZ (UK)
Molchat Doma , DITZ
post punkdarkwavecold wave
The Majestic Ventura Theater
Dark Kinetic
topographies, Dancing Plague, Creux Lies, Sacred Skin, Holy Water, Ms. Boan
darkwavecold wavepost-punk
Regent Theater
SAT 29 AUG
Rozz Williams: Romeo's Distress Documentary Screening + Live performance
Christian Death, Rozz Williams
deathrockgothic rockpost-punk
The Fox Theater Pomona
Anja Huwe / Xmal Deutschland
Xmal Deutschland, Anja Huwe, DJ Eser, DJ FN1
cold wavepost punkdarkwave
The Paramount
Celestica: Goth x Witch House
Kota Kira, Amor de Paris, MC Lala
witch housecold wavedarkwave
Catch One
Sound profile
A melancholic, underground sound.
energy
55
danceability
58
valence
15
grit
62
organicness
25
commerciality
18
tempo
52
vocality
45
About Coldwave
Coldwave emerged in the late 1970s from the post-punk and electronic scenes of France and Belgium, characterized by an icy, detached aesthetic. The genre typically utilizes minimalist instrumentation, including analog synthesizers, clinical drum machines, and often monochromatic, low-register vocals that emphasize a sense of urban alienation. Rhythmically, it favors steady, mechanical tempos that create a stark, atmospheric mood, bridging the gap between the raw urgency of punk and the nascent gothic rock movements. Semantically, it is closely related to minimal wave and darkwave, serving as a foundational pillar for European underground electronic music during the early eighties.
Also known as: Cold Wave
Coldwave events in Los Angeles this month - FAQ
- What Coldwave events are in Los Angeles this month?
- Mood tracks all Coldwave events in Los Angeles this month - club nights, concerts, DJ sets, and live shows. The calendar is updated daily as new events are announced. Each listing includes the full lineup, venue address, ticket prices, and a direct purchase link. Browse the complete monthly schedule above to plan ahead and book before events sell out.
- Where can I find Coldwave in Los Angeles this month?
- Coldwave emerged in the late 1970s from the post-punk and electronic scenes of France and Belgium, characterized by an icy, detached aesthetic. Find every Coldwave venue and event in Los Angeles this month above - with lineups, door times, and tickets.
- What is Coldwave music?
- Coldwave emerged in the late 1970s from the post-punk and electronic scenes of France and Belgium, characterized by an icy, detached aesthetic. The genre typically utilizes minimalist instrumentation, including analog synthesizers, clinical drum machines, and often monochromatic, low-register vocals that emphasize a sense of urban alienation. Rhythmically, it favors steady, mechanical tempos that create a stark, atmospheric mood, bridging the gap between the raw urgency of punk and the nascent g…
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