Dilemma is what happens when the dark brooding intensity of Nine Inch Nails sneaks out for a late-night rave with the Queen of the Damned soundtrack. 

This NYC-based Dark Pop project, led by producer Alex Elias since 2012, crafts a signature sound that blends Numetal and Industrial Rock with the electronic pulses of Darkwave, Dream Pop, and Synth-Pop. It's a moody cocktail of gritty beats, heavy guitars, and haunting vocals—a ghost at a goth club.

We sat down to chat with him about his newest release, External, featuring a remix by Faderhead. Check it out below!