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GIO Releases “The Geometry of Ruin
This is not background music. This is a chronicle from someone who watched the Roman Empire echo into the Renaissance, sat in the same rooms as Leonardo da Vinci and Rembrandt, and has been watching this civilization build toward the same geometry he has seen complete itself before.
Morella Records Signs Italian Gothic Rock Duo QZ
Turin has a reputation for darkness that predates the music scene by several centuries. It is a city that takes its shadows seriously. It seems like a fitting home for gothic rock.
Morella Records is proud to announce the signing of QZ, a gothic rock duo from Turin, Italy. Davide Quinto and Alessandro Zelferino join the label alongside Vampire Valentine, Glass Coffin Club, and GIO, and they arrive with their debut Morella release already in hand. The Black Flowers EP is out now.
GIO Releases “Black Sun Rising” – First Single from Concept Album The Geometry of Ruin
GIO releases “Black Sun Rising” today, the first song from his concept album The Geometry of Ruin.
ABOUT GIO:
Giordano Paulo Orsini, known as GIO, is an immortal character born 1458 who has witnessed civilizations collapse
Vampire Valentine Release “Pale Dawn”
VAMPIRE VALENTINE’S PALE DAWN RELEASED Vampire Valentine release their debut EP Pale Dawn today, April 17, 2026, via Morella Records. Seven tracks deep and uncompromising in its vision, Pale Dawn is the statement of a band who know exactly what they are and have no intention of being anything…
VAMPIRE VALENTINE: “SKIN” — OUT NOW
Skin by Vampire Valentine Before the Pale Dawn EP had a release date, it had a moment. On March 13, 2026, “Skin” received its world premiere as a live spin on GeisterweltNights, the front-page Twitch stream hosted by DJs Thomas and Marlen. The shoutout went out to more than 2,600 listeners in real…
GIO: “VEX VELOUR” — OUT NOW
Vex Velour by GIO GIO arrived on February 27, 2026, and he arrived on his own terms. “Vex Velour” is the debut single from Giordano Paulo Orsini, born 1458, still watching. The track is a darkwave meditation on presence and invisibility, on desire without demand, on the quiet power of being seen…
VAMPIRE VALENTINE: “TEARS” — OUT NOW
Tears by Vampire Valentine Vampire Valentine announced themselves to the world on Valentine’s Day, 2026, and they did not arrive quietly. “Tears” is the first single from the Pale Dawn EP, and it sets the tone for everything that follows. Dark and deliberate, the track sits firmly in the modern…
Morella Records Signs Louisville Deathrock Outfit Glass Coffin Club
Leesburg, Georgia – Friday January 23, 2026 – Morella Records announces the signing of Glass Coffin Club, a Louisville, Kentucky-based experimental deathrock/dark punk band known for pushing genre boundaries while honoring traditional deathrock roots. This marks the label’s second artist signing following Vampire Valentine (UK) and demonstrates Morella’s commitment to championing authentic voices in the American deathrock scene.
Morella Records Launches as Artist-First Goth Label, Announces Inaugural Signing: Vampire Valentine
Leesburg, Georgia – January 16th, 2026 – Morella Records, a new artist-friendly independent label specializing in goth rock, deathrock, darkwave, and post-punk, is thrilled to announce the signing of Vampire Valentine, a compelling Post Punk/Darkwave act from Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. This marks the label’s inaugural artist signing and signals Morella’s commitment to championing authentic voices in the gothic and alternative music scene.