"There’s a rage trembling under the group’s chiming post-punk, which winds itself around an ultimatum about self-preservation..." - The New York Times
"Secret Shame channel both the tragic beauty and spooky ambience of a graveyard." - Paste Magazine
"Secret Shame’s new album Dark Synthetics is a seven-song tempest of guitar-driven dark post-punk in the vein of Skeletal Family, Rubella Ballet, and Look Back in Anger." - post-punk.com
"I can’t get over the vocals – they soar high above many out there right now. Not only am I transfixed by the vocal tone, but also the driving and intense music that the whole band creates." - CVLT Nation
"Secret Shame make gloomy, melodic rock steeped in '80s goth and post-punk." - BrooklynVegan
Tracklist:
1. Gift (3:22) 2. Comfort (3:07) 3. Creature (3:11) 4. Dark (3:19) 5. Haunter (4:34) 6. Calm (4:34)