{"id":17869,"date":"2026-01-16T09:33:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T14:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=17869"},"modified":"2026-01-16T09:33:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T14:33:50","slug":"night-ritualz-un-tiro-new-single-by-darkwave-synth-punk-artist-out-now-on-metropolis-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=17869","title":{"rendered":"NIGHT RITUALZ : &#8216;Un Tiro&#8217; &#8211; new single by darkwave\/synth-punk artist out now on Metropolis Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NIGHT-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17870\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NIGHT-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NIGHT-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NIGHT-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NIGHT-930x620.jpg 930w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NIGHT.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dmanalytics2.com\/click?u=https%3A%2F%2Fffm.to%2Funtiro&amp;i=1&amp;d=sKTCTLiyScGjq-VMppt_CQ&amp;e=alex%40mkultramagazine.com&amp;a=1sZHGi48QG2TINyxFl5yqA&amp;s=cJlyjrpdaNE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">stream<\/a>\u00a0 | \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dmanalytics2.com\/click?u=https%3A%2F%2Fnightritualz.bandcamp.com%2Ftrack%2Fun-tiro&amp;i=2&amp;d=sKTCTLiyScGjq-VMppt_CQ&amp;e=alex%40mkultramagazine.com&amp;a=1sZHGi48QG2TINyxFl5yqA&amp;s=WXxhGz6_jnU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bandcamp<\/a>\u00a0 | \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dmanalytics2.com\/click?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DZw7eBWdw2A4&amp;i=3&amp;d=sKTCTLiyScGjq-VMppt_CQ&amp;e=alex%40mkultramagazine.com&amp;a=1sZHGi48QG2TINyxFl5yqA&amp;s=RiF7JzZLSYM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">video<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Based in the Texan city of San Antonio, darkwave\/synth-punk artist&nbsp;<strong>Night Ritualz<\/strong>&nbsp;(aka Vincent Guerrero IV) weaves Latin influences into his songs, often blending English and Spanish lyrics with music that combines atmospheric soundscapes suffused with pulse-pounding beats to tell stories that are deeply personal and universally relatable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New single \u2018Un Tiro\u2019 (One Shot) is the third and final track to be lifted from an upcoming album entitled \u2018Time Is A Thief\u2019, out on 20th February. With its early \u201880s indie-pop vibe, the song stands in stark contrast to its immediate predecessor, \u2018Whoreish\u2019&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dmanalytics2.com\/click?u=https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2FWhoreish&amp;i=6&amp;d=sKTCTLiyScGjq-VMppt_CQ&amp;e=alex%40mkultramagazine.com&amp;a=1sZHGi48QG2TINyxFl5yqA&amp;s=AiGFWfGeDx0\">STREAM<\/a>, which mixed hard industrial and EBM sounds. The album\u2019s first single, \u2018Brown Skin\u2019&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dmanalytics2.com\/click?u=https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2FNightRitualzBrownSkin&amp;i=7&amp;d=sKTCTLiyScGjq-VMppt_CQ&amp;e=alex%40mkultramagazine.com&amp;a=1sZHGi48QG2TINyxFl5yqA&amp;s=k3etA5fDGns\">STREAM<\/a>, was an unapologetic expression of identity, struggle and survival, that blended personal storytelling with social commentary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe title=\"Night Ritualz &quot;Un Tiro&quot; Official Music Video\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Zw7eBWdw2A4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Night Ritualz initially drew inspiration from artists such as Depeche Mode, Deftones and At The Drive-In, blurring the lines between darkwave, electronic, EBM and post-punk to create a genre he terms \u2018fuck wave\u2019. March 2025 saw the release of a well received self-titled debut album&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dmanalytics2.com\/click?u=https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2FNightRitualzAlbum&amp;i=8&amp;d=sKTCTLiyScGjq-VMppt_CQ&amp;e=alex%40mkultramagazine.com&amp;a=1sZHGi48QG2TINyxFl5yqA&amp;s=VW6aEjocfqo\">STREAM<\/a>&nbsp;that can also be purchased&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dmanalytics2.com\/click?u=https%3A%2F%2Fnightritualz.bandcamp.com%2Falbum%2Fnight-ritualz&amp;i=9&amp;d=sKTCTLiyScGjq-VMppt_CQ&amp;e=alex%40mkultramagazine.com&amp;a=1sZHGi48QG2TINyxFl5yqA&amp;s=iSTvuK7wrXc\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u201cWeaves his Mexican heritage into this deeply personal journey that is heavenly and haunting\u201d<\/em><\/strong><br>ELECTRONIC SOUND<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong><em>\u201cEncapsulates much of the best of modern electro-infused post-punk\u201d<\/em><\/strong><br>ANALOGUE TRASH<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong><em>\u201cA cohesive journey through desire, regret, and nocturnal reveries, it conjures an entire atmosphere where every beat, every breath, and every synth wave pulses with life\u201d<\/em><\/strong><br>CHAIN D.L.K.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dmanalytics2.com\/click?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fnightritualz%2F&amp;i=10&amp;d=sKTCTLiyScGjq-VMppt_CQ&amp;e=alex%40mkultramagazine.com&amp;a=1sZHGi48QG2TINyxFl5yqA&amp;s=IPITYH3Jtts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0 | \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dmanalytics2.com\/click?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tiktok.com%2F%40nightritualz%3Flang%3Den&amp;i=11&amp;d=sKTCTLiyScGjq-VMppt_CQ&amp;e=alex%40mkultramagazine.com&amp;a=1sZHGi48QG2TINyxFl5yqA&amp;s=MBDlkYXSVTo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TikTok<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>stream\u00a0 | \u00a0Bandcamp\u00a0 | \u00a0video Based in the Texan city of San Antonio, darkwave\/synth-punk artist&nbsp;Night Ritualz&nbsp;(aka Vincent Guerrero IV) weaves Latin influences into his songs, often blending English and Spanish lyrics with music that combines atmospheric soundscapes suffused with pulse-pounding beats to tell stories that are deeply personal and universally relatable. New single \u2018Un Tiro\u2019&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=17869\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NIGHT RITUALZ : &#8216;Un Tiro&#8217; &#8211; new single by darkwave\/synth-punk artist out now on Metropolis Records<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17870,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17869"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17871,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17869\/revisions\/17871"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}