MOTHICA

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Sumerian confirm full tracklist for their American Psycho comic series soundtrack

Check out who else is on the American Psycho comic series soundtrack, and hear DIAMANTE’s new cover of Pat Benatar’s Love Is A Battlefield for it…

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Album review: Mothica – Kissing Death

McKenzie Ellis tears romanticised ideas of death to pieces on vulnerable yet brilliant third album, Kissing Death.

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Get your exclusive Kerrang! x Mothica T-shirt

We’ve teamed up with Mothica for this exclusive Grim Reaper T-shirt – available now from the Kerrang! Store.

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Mothica: “When you’ve been through so much and gone through so many rock bottoms, you start to think, ‘Nothing can hurt me now’”

After taking the ‘backwards’ route into music, McKenzie Ellis – aka Mothica – has become one of the most talked-about names in alt. pop. Ahead of her new album Kissing Death she looks back on her strange journey so far, why she won’t be defined by the trauma of her past, and how she seeks to heal a new generation of fans…

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MOTHICA has released a new “rock-inspired anthem that teenage me would’ve loved”

Watch the video for MOTHICA’s new single Red, which hears the artist delivering a sound for her younger self…

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MOTHICA unveils new single and video, Curiosity Killed The Moth

Watch the video for MOTHICA’s new single Curiosity Killed The Moth, taken from her upcoming album Kissing Death.

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MOTHICA announces 2024 UK and European tour

To celebrate the release of her new album Kissing Death in the summer, MOTHICA will be hitting the road for a nine-date tour in Europe and the UK this September.

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MOTHICA shares first single from upcoming album Kissing Death

Watch the video for MOTHICA’s new “melancholy ballad” Doomed, taken from her just-announced third album Kissing Death.

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Scene Queen unleashes second Bimbocore EP: “Buckle up because it’s a ride from start to finish”

Listen to Scene Queen’s EP Bimbocore Vol. 2 – which features a new collab with Mothica on the song The Rapture (But It’s Pink).

Reviews

Album review: MOTHICA – Nocturnal

Viral alt.pop star MOTHICA’s second album is dark and intriguing but a little too sprawling…

Features

MOTHICA: How trauma and addiction shaped rock’s inspiring new voice

McKenzie Ellis hasn’t had things easy. The musician behind the dark alt.pop of MOTHICA shares how her recovery and love of rock’s great innovators informed her excellent new album, Nocturnal…

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MOTHICA announces empowering new album Nocturnal

MOTHICA has unveiled two new songs, BEDTIME STORIES and BLOOD, to coincide with the announcement of her new album Nocturnal.

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MOTHICA unveils new single Sensitive: “I wanted to make the most upbeat and aggressive song about being an introvert”

Watch the video for Sensitive, the second single from MOTHICA’s upcoming album Nocturnal.

Now Hear This

From MOTHICA to Scruffy Bear: Sophie K on the new music you need to hear now

Kerrang! Radio host Sophie K brings you the new artists you need to check out now, including MOTHICA, Scene Queen and Scruffy Bear…

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MOTHICA drops powerful new single Casualty: “I didn’t want to let these inherited destructive diseases control me anymore”

MOTHICA has shared a brand-new single, Casualty, that is as impactful as it is catchy.

BackNext

Sumerian confirm full tracklist for their American Psycho comic series soundtrack

Album review: Mothica – Kissing Death

Get your exclusive Kerrang! x Mothica T-shirt

Mothica: “When you’ve been through so much and gone through so many rock bottoms, you start to think, ‘Nothing can hurt me now’”

MOTHICA has released a new “rock-inspired anthem that teenage me would’ve loved”

MOTHICA unveils new single and video, Curiosity Killed The Moth

MOTHICA announces 2024 UK and European tour

MOTHICA shares first single from upcoming album Kissing Death

Scene Queen unleashes second Bimbocore EP: “Buckle up because it’s a ride from start to finish”

Album review: MOTHICA – Nocturnal

MOTHICA: How trauma and addiction shaped rock’s inspiring new voice

MOTHICA announces empowering new album Nocturnal

MOTHICA unveils new single Sensitive: “I wanted to make the most upbeat and aggressive song about being an introvert”

From MOTHICA to Scruffy Bear: Sophie K on the new music you need to hear now

MOTHICA drops powerful new single Casualty: “I didn’t want to let these inherited destructive diseases control me anymore”

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