Tart Vandelay releases debut album ‘Odyssey’
Los Angeles electro-pop duo Tart Vandelay releases its debut album, "Odyssey", independently on August 7, 2026, on all streaming platforms....
La Division Technique and Pascal Comelade release ‘L’inversion des pôles’
La Division Technique, the French electronics project of Philippe Saintlos, releases "L'inversion des pôles" with Pascal Comelade as a limited,...
Institute for the Criminally Insane and ee:man release ‘Born to Ride..’
The Copenhagen-based Institute for the Criminally Insane (ICI) and Danish dark synth act ee:man release the EBM/electro-industrial single "Born to...
I Think I Broke Something releases new single ‘Illegal’
Finnish Electronic Punk duo I Think I Broke Something releases the single "Illegal" on August 6. The track is the...
Eye New Dark releases ‘Adore’ EP
Eye New Dark, the synthpop and darkwave solo project of Null Device vocalist and keyboardist Jill Sheridan, released the five-track...
Cells Interlinked release ‘Cold Spring Notes’ on Cyclical Dreams
Ambient and Berlin School electronic duo Cells Interlinked, based in Lviv, Ukraine, release the digital album Cold Spring Notes on...
Bohdan Stupak releases ‘a place in memories’ via Projekt Records
Ukrainian ambient artist Bohdan Stupak releases the eight-track album "a place in memories" on Projekt Records on August 7, 2026....
A Certain Ratio share new ‘Tumba Rumba’ mix from ‘The Joy of Sextet’
A Certain Ratio, the Manchester post-punk and funk group, have shared a new mix of "Tumba Rumba", built from the...
‘Kenion Street’ compilation reworks Joy Division, New Order, OMD tracks
Rochdale Music Stories will release the compilation "Kenion Street" on August 7 via Alcopop Records, on limited-edition orange vinyl and...
ES23 releases new instrumental single ‘Fairytale’
German EBM/synthpop project ES23, the solo outlet of Daniel Pad, released the new single Fairytale via Infacted Recordings on July...
Mortiis release ‘Farewell Romero’, final single from ‘Ghosts Of Europa’
Norwegian electronic rock artist Mortiis has released "Farewell Romero," the fourth and final single from his album "Ghosts Of Europa"...
Arsine Tibé & Suzanne Letting release ‘Reclaimed’ mini-album on August 7
German electronic pop project Arsine Tibé and vocalist Suzanne Letting release the four-track concept mini-album "Reclaimed" on August 7, 2026....
Machine Command releases new single ‘Rage’
Machine Command, an EBM project, released the single "Rage" on August 4, 2026. The single follows the 2026 album "Cathected"...
Princess Ugly releases single ‘The Work’ with Leæther Strip remix
Princess Ugly, a post-punk and darkwave act, released the single "The Work" on August 4, 2026, together with a remix...
Kilmarth interview: the light inside Pierre Soulages’ black on ‘Au bord des Ténèbres…’
Belgian electronic solo project Kilmarth talks to Side-Line about his new album "Au bord des Ténèbres...", built around the "Outrenoir"...
Kill Instinct move ‘Kill Two: Behavioral Sink’ release to August 7
Kill Instinct will release their second album, "Kill Two: Behavioral Sink", on August 7, 2026 through Freak Power. The Toronto...
Talking Heads’ ‘Fear of Music’ turns 47 on 3 August
Talking Heads released their third studio album, "Fear of Music," on 3 August 1979 through Sire Records. The album turns...
Alchera Vision announces ‘Castle Party 2026’ compilation CD
Alchera Vision has released the Castle Party 2026 compilation, a limited digiCD tied to the annual Castle Party festival at...
Tazer interview: ‘Taze Is The Rule is our manifesto, our creed, and our undeniable truth’
The members of the Norwegian trio Tazer introduce themselves only by their aliases: ‘CALICO’, ‘ONI-X01’, and ‘DRUMNIBAL’. Beyond that, they...
What if a-ha recorded ‘Hunting High and Low’ in the 50s? Check it out!
YouTube creator marceve76 has reimagined a-ha's 1985 debut album "Hunting High and Low" as if it had been recorded in...
The Cure’s next album rumored for release in November 2026
English post-punk band The Cure may release their fifteenth studio album in November 2026, according to an unconfirmed report. French...
Siouxsie and the Banshees’ ‘Kaleidoscope’ turns 46 on 1 August
Siouxsie and the Banshees released their third studio album, "Kaleidoscope," on 1 August 1980 through Polydor Records. The album turns...
Suicide Commando’s ‘Critical Stage’ turns 32 on 1 August
Suicide Commando, the Belgian electro-industrial project of Johan Van Roy, released its debut album Critical Stage on 1 August 1994...
Purest Form signs to Dais Records, releases video for ‘Animal’
Los Angeles dance-punk trio Purest Form has signed to Dais Records. The label will release the band's second EP, "RESISTANCE",...
French Police signs to Interscope Records, releases ‘Reptile / Japan’ double single
Chicago post-punk trio French Police has signed to Interscope Records. The band's first release for the label is the digital...
NITE share video for ‘Cries for Help’, announce extensive US, UK and Czech tour
Dallas, Texas darkwave duo NITE has released a video for "Cries for Help," the title track from their 2024 EP,...
Arbeitsgruppe Lobotomie share ‘Das große Beben’ single and video
Munich electro-rock group Arbeitsgruppe Lobotomie released the single and video "Das große Beben" ("The Great Tremor"). The track pairs the...
EbE404 releases ‘Flora’ maxi-single via GIVE/TAKE
Minneapolis-based post-industrial artist EbE404 has released the digital maxi-single "Flora" on July 31, 2026 via GIVE/TAKE. The release gathers three...
Die Krupps’ ‘III – Odyssey of the Mind’ turns 31 on 31 July
Die Krupps, the German industrial metal and EBM band led by Jürgen Engler, released its sixth studio album "III -...
Mass Minor release ‘Nowhere Now’ single on Metropolis Records
Austin, Texas darkwave and electronic rock project Mass Minor released the single "Nowhere Now" on July 31, 2026 through Metropolis...
Concrete Hyena release ‘Future Primitives’ mini-album
Concrete Hyena has released its debut mini-album, "Future Primitives," on Armalyte Industries. The seven-track release is out now digitally and...
Gavin Friday announces ‘Decadance’, shares ‘Lady Esquire’ rework
Irish artist Gavin Friday, a founding member of Virgin Prunes, will release Decadance - The Ecce Homo Orchestra Reworks on...
PIG release ‘An American Ideal Of Beauty’ single from ‘Dirt Box’ EP
PIG, the industrial project of English musician Raymond Watts, released the single "An American Ideal Of Beauty" on July 31,...
CIGUË shares ‘Other Side’ single and video ahead of ‘Panic’
French four-piece CIGUË shares the single "Other Side", paired with a music video, from the band's upcoming album "Panic." The...
Nature of Wires and Machina X cover Icehouse’s ‘Hey Little Girl’
UK darkwave/synthpop artist Nature of Wires (Gary Watts) and Machina X (Annie) will release a cover of Icehouse's "Hey Little...
Gothminister shares ‘My Revenge’ single from ‘We Are All Demons’
Norwegian gothic industrial act Gothminister has released "My Revenge," the latest single from its ninth studio album, "We Are All...
Almost Random releases Lovecraft-inspired album ‘Fragments From the Waning World’ on Cyclical Dreams
Buenos Aires label Cyclical Dreams has released Fragments From the Waning World, a Berlin School and dark ambient album by...
OUR GRAVES announces new album ‘Age of Agony’, out 13 August
Oakland-based electro-industrial project OUR GRAVES will release a new album, Age of Agony, on 13 August 2026. The ten-track record...
Lovelorn Dolls interview: Kristell Lowagie on continuing after Bernard Daubresse
Belgian synth-goth act Lovelorn Dolls spoke to Side-Line about continuing the band as a duo with guitarist Eric Renwart, eight...
Priest share ‘Python’ ahead of ‘Altered State Police’
Swedish dark synthpop trio Priest will release the single "Python" on August 21 via Blue Nine, the first taste of...
My Black Heart Machine releases new album ‘Luminance’, featuring ‘We Should’
Mexico City-based act My Black Heart Machine has released a new album, Luminance, on Bandcamp. The band describes its own...
Project Pitchfork’s ‘First Anthology’ and ‘Second Anthology’ pressed to vinyl
Project Pitchfork, the German dark electro group fronted by Peter Spilles, gets a Project Pitchfork anthology vinyl release: two of...
Immersion announce new album ‘What Is Lost Will Return’, out 4 September on swim~
Immersion, the electronic duo of Wire's Colin Newman and Minimal Compact's Malka Spigel, will release the album "What Is Lost...
Buzzkill interview: ‘“Wasteland” is our cathartic way of putting words and sounds to the distress we’re feeling lately’
Nolwenn Boyet and Ronni Gauderat make up the French duo Buzzkill. Active since 2024, Buzzkill previously released an EP on...
Krieg-B details new album ‘Concrete Dominion’
Krieg-B will release a new album, "Concrete Dominion," on October 24, 2026, the same date as the band's performance at...
Velatine releases ‘Dead Radio EP’
Melbourne-based gothic/darkwave/industrial duo Velatine has released the Dead Radio EP on July 28, 2026, available digitally via Bandcamp and streaming...
Crying Laughing details debut album ‘Talking’
Baltimore-based quintet Crying Laughing will release its debut album, Talking, on Tape, CD and digital formats on September 10, 2026,...
Holy Tongue announce new album ‘Basilikum’
UK trio Holy Tongue will release their second album, Basilikum, on LP and digital through AD 93 on October 9,...
Black Doldrums announce ‘Repetition Compulsion’ album, share ‘Repetition’
London post-punk trio Black Doldrums will release a new album, "Repetition Compulsion," on November 13, 2026, through Fuzz Club Records....
The Noise Who Runs shares video for ‘The Summer Talking’
The Noise Who Runs, the UK-France project of former Sneaker Pimps member Ian Pickering, shares a video for "The Summer...
R. Missing gets vinyl LP of ‘Like the Sound of Injured Love’
New York darkwave duo R. Missing will get a limited clear-white transparent vinyl LP of its album "Like the Sound...
Celldweller releases new single ‘Respawn’ from ‘GOD MODE’
Industrial rock act Celldweller has released a new single, "Respawn," out now on FiXT. The track is the second single...
Endzustand announce new album ‘Macht Gesellschaft’, out September 11
German EBM project Endzustand will release its second studio album, "Macht Gesellschaft", on September 11, 2026, through Echozone. The project...
GUNSHIP release ‘Time After Time’ video for Corin Hardy’s ‘Whistle’
Synthwave act GUNSHIP have released an official music video for "Time After Time," their cover of Cyndi Lauper's song featured...
Silent Impulse announces new EP ‘The Shape of Consequence’
Industrial electronic artist Silent Impulse will release a new EP, "The Shape of Consequence," on July 31, 2026, available exclusively...
Fling II share new single ‘Ilia’ ahead of album ‘3’
Ann Arbor, Michigan krautrock band Fling II release a new single, "Ilia," on July 29, 2026, taken from their third...
Crá Croí share new single ‘Lord Of The Wild’
Cork, Ireland duo Crá Croí will release a new single, "Lord Of The Wild," on August 7, 2026, via Soundcloud...
The Ineffectuals launch ‘INFX: EP01’, first EP in new series
Chicago industrial and EBM act The Ineffectuals released "INFX: EP01" on July 22, 2026. The four-track EP is digital-only via...
Hateful Chains announce new single ‘Entities’, out August 7
Finnish Gothic Rock act Hateful Chains will release a new single, "Entities," on August 7, 2026. The song is the...
The Faded Trees release debut EP ‘Strange Summer’
Independent post-punk and shoegaze project The Faded Trees released a debut EP, "Strange Summer", moving between post-punk tension and immersive...
Aglaia releases ‘Altitudes’, an 86-minute ambient album on Projekt
Italian electro-acoustic sound sculptor Gino Fioravanti released "Altitudes" under his Aglaia project via Projekt Records. The album runs 86 minutes...
HAAi shares ‘Ignition’ featuring Echonomist from ‘DIGITiSE’
HAAi, the London-based, Australian-born producer, songwriter and DJ also known as Teneil Throssell, shares "Ignition" featuring Echonomist. The track is...
Cyclic Law launches Pansoph, a French-language publishing house
Cyclic Law has introduced Pansoph, a new independent French-language publishing house, opening pre-orders for its first two titles. The imprint...
Hunter As a Horse release debut album ‘Paradise Lost’
South African electronic dark-pop artist Hunter As a Horse has released the debut album Paradise Lost through Metropolis Records on...
Mesh extend ‘The Truth Doesn’t Matter’ tour, confirm EASTSIDE Festival 2027
Mesh have announced a second leg of their "The Truth Doesn't Matter" tour, adding seven European dates this autumn and...
Yakima Jera’s ‘Kalte Schauer’ arrives on vinyl 28 August
German coldwave and darkwave duo Yakima Jera release Kalte Schauer, their second studio album, on vinyl LP on 28 August...