…all I’m out for is a good time, all the rest is propaganda

Pressebande is the Datura Press newsletter: a pared-back dispatch carrying new chapters, sonic experiments, studio notes, and the occasional revelation from behind the curtain. Nothing noisy. Nothing routine. Only the transmissions that matter.

When you tune in, you’ll receive…

New writing — early chapters, excerpts, and mythic fragments

The Datura Tapes — drops, mixes, and crossovers

Studio Notes — behind-the-scenes from the Castle, the Casebooks, the Vault

Announcements — events, prints, releases, and calls

Threads to follow — curated links into the wider Datura world

Previous transmissions…

  • Black and white illustration of a gothic girl in a dress with a wolf and a forest background, with ornate decorative borders.

    Transmission #1 Live the Witch Trials

    First transmission from The Datura Press and rightfully it’s headlined by Narcisa, our blundering nincompoop heroine of her own (and other) tale

    Hi Narcisa!
  • A black and white image featuring a person wearing a cowboy hat that covers part of their face, with a cracked texture overlay.

    Transmission #2: Sure 'Nuff' and Yes I Do

    Issue 2 has the first three chapters of Walker Awake, our dark detective, occult mystery from the heart of Texas, featuring mystery man, Agent Walker.

    Boogalrise Me Baby
  • A promotional flyer for The Datura Press featuring a black background, white text, and an image of a woman with a nighttime setting in the background. The headline reads "Meet us at the Crossroads," and underneath, there is a subtitle that says "Kathleen waits..." with additional descriptive text about audio recordings.

    Transmission #3: Until I Get Into Your Car

    Walker Awake’s Kathleen stars in her own gothic drama, is she making a deal with the Devil, or just looking to escape small town life? Join us at the Crossroads to find out

    Do/Don't Do It Kathleen!
  • Portrait of a woman with short black hair, wearing a black outfit against a dark background.

    Transmission #4: Coming soon

    The Datura Tapes is go! Discover more about our audio imprint, meet Mujiki director of all things audio and hear our first release from Lillie Vega

    Tune Me In!