On its acclaimed self-titled debut, Light Asylum takes the synth-pop sound of '80s groups like Depeche Mode and develops it into something new. It's not an easy feat, considering how often that sound ...

Brooklyn duo Light Asylum (Shannon Funchess and Bruno Coviello) made a pretty good impression last year with their In Tension EP, and they’re following that with a self titled debut LP, due out on May ...

Light Asylum appeared at the beginning of the 2010s, beating down the door with pneumatic beats and slithering into the scene with the icy synthesizers of its goth forebears. But what separated the ...

Shannon Funchess is the founder, producer, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist of LIGHT ASYLUM and HEALING CRISIS. The first new releases from this mainstay are due to arrive fall/ winter 2023. Catch a ...

We recently discussed a number of Halloween shows happening in NYC, and here’s one that we missed with three local artists. Synth funk crew AVAN LAVA will team up with the gothy Light Asylum and ...

Spring has sprung, and so has Westword‘s spring campaign! Our goal is to raise $15,000 by April 27, and we’re counting on you, our dedicated readers, to help us get there. The funds we raise will ...