Magic Wands release ‘Diamond Rain’, the first track from an album due in early 2027
Magic Wands released the single "Diamond Rain" on August 14, 2026 through Metropolis Records. The Los Angeles duo of vocalists...
ITCH put debut ‘House of Ghosts’ on Escape.ai
ITCH have made a debut record called "House of Ghosts" available to stream on Escape.ai, a distribution platform and creator...
Elsiane singer Elsieanne Caplette announces a solo project and 2027 tour plans
Elsieanne Caplette, singer and composer of Montreal trip-hop duo Elsiane, announced on August 12, 2026 that she has begun a...
Portion Control release ‘Displaced Hybrid Refugee’ video as their first archive box set arrives
Portion Control released a video for "Displaced Hybrid Refugee" on August 14, 2026, the same day their first archival box...
EMMON teams with Agent Side Grinder for ‘Relics’ remix ahead of ‘ICONMIXED’
Swedish electro artist EMMON released "Relics (Agent Side Grinder Remix)" on 14 August 2026 through Icons Creating Evil Art. The...
Ray Noir and Danny Blu release ‘Gothstar’, final single from upcoming EP
London-based queer alt-metal artist Ray Noir releases “Gothstar” on 13 August 2026, a rave-metal single featuring New York alternative artist...
Bizou announce ‘Widow’ EP on Moonboot Records and share ‘Death Mag’
Los Angeles band Bizou will release the six-track EP "Widow" on Moonboot Records on 25 September 2026. The band recorded,...
ShadowMouth and The Elder Goths release twin single ahead of ‘Modern Alchemy’
Pittsburgh industrial project ShadowMouth and Cleveland vocal trio The Elder Goths released the double single "The Promise of Alchemy/The Death...
Shaven Primates release four-track EP ‘Kill The Algorithm’ on TAD Records
Oxford band Shaven Primates released the four-track EP "Kill The Algorithm" on TAD Records on 31 July 2026. The EP...
ATTX to release debut single ‘GAIJIN’ on August 14
ATTX, a dark synthwave project from Italy, will release its debut single "GAIJIN" on August 14, 2026, self-released. The title...
Hocico’s ‘Odio Bajo El Alma’ turns 29 on 14 August
Hocico's debut full-length album, "Odio Bajo El Alma," turns 29 on 14 August. The Mexican electro-industrial duo released the record...
45 Grave’s ‘Pick Your Poison’ turns 14 on 14 August
45 Grave released the album "Pick Your Poison" on 14 August 2012 through Frontier Records. The Los Angeles deathrock band's...
Raphael Loher rebuilds his own concert tapes into ‘Figuren’ for Präsens Editionen
Swiss pianist and composer Raphael Loher releases "Figuren" on 4 September 2026 through the Lucerne publishing platform Präsens Editionen. The...
Soundedit 2026 confirms Marc Almond, Wolfgang Flür, Hugh Cornwell and The Wolfgang Press for Łódź
Soundedit has announced the lineup for its 18th edition, running in Łódź, Poland, from 23 to 27 October 2026. The...
The Arms of Someone New expand ‘Love, Power & Justice’ to 38 tracks on Projekt
Projekt has released the 40th anniversary deluxe edition of "Love, Power & Justice" by The Arms of Someone New. The...
Volker Rapp turns Douglas Trumbull’s ‘Silent Running’ into an 18-track album
German electronic composer Volker Rapp released "Silent Running" on 14 August 2026 through the Argentine label Cyclical Dreams. The 18-track...
Deadly Sins issues the ‘Red’ EP on DressCode Black with four remixers
Belgian dark electro and EBM project Deadly Sins has issued "Red", a six-track digital EP on the Antwerp label DressCode...
Nao Katafuchi releases the title-track video from ‘Lonely Fire’ on Kernkrach
Minimal synth and darkwave artist Nao Katafuchi has released the video for "Lonely Fire", the title track of the album...
Escape With Romeo release 13th album ‘Night After Night’
German post-punk and darkwave act Escape With Romeo released their 13th studio album, "Night After Night", on August 7, 2026...
Dead Can Dance’s ‘Anastasis’ turns 14 on 13 August
Dead Can Dance released the album "Anastasis" on 13 August 2012 through PIAS Recordings. The eighth studio album by the...
Crucifera releases new single ‘Paint’
Crucifera, the solo industrial project of New Jersey-based musician Danielle Astraea, released the single "Paint" on July 24, 2026. The...
Hye-gang and DustCats release ‘Tired with all these, for restful death I cry’
Korean vocalist Hye-gang and Polish producer DustCats have released "Tired with all these, for restful death I cry", a single...
The EU commission killed the indie mailorders as of today
From 12 August 2026, today that is, small European record labels and mail-order businesses selling CDs and vinyl across EU...
Electronic producer William Orbit dies at 69
British electronic musician and producer William Orbit has died at the age of 69. His family confirmed he died at...
Detalji shares single ‘So Call (Summer Night)’
Finnish alt-electronic artist Detalji has released "So Call (Summer Night)", a new single on the label Deep Limit, out August...
Bleak Monday releases video for ‘Shelter’
Karlsruhe, Germany industrial death-wave trio Bleak Monday has released a video for Shelter, a single issued on Bandcamp on July...
Project Pitchfork’s ‘Quantum Mechanics’ turns 15 on 12 August
Project Pitchfork, the Hamburg group that mixes dark wave, electro-industrial and dark electro elements, released "Quantum Mechanics" on 12 August...
Purwien & Kowa release ‘Hinter Glas’ single ahead of ‘Sechs’ album
German synth-pop duo Purwien & Kowa release the single "Hinter Glas" on August 14, 2026 via Town And Towers Records....
Heldautomat release new single ‘Anders Sein’
German electronic duo Heldautomat released the single "Anders Sein" on August 14, 2026 via Town & Towers Records. The track...
Bon Harris at 61: ‘The thing that never changes is the desire to be creative’
When I spoke with Bon Harris in February, on EBM Day of all days, our conversation kept returning to something...
Rome’s ‘The Hyperion Machine’ turns 10 on 12 August
Rome released its tenth studio album, "The Hyperion Machine," on 12 August 2016 through Trisol Music Group. The neofolk album...
Lustmord and Dave Lombardo form Lustmord Lombardo, debut album ‘The Pulse of Atoms’ out Oct. 2
Lustmord, the Welsh dark ambient and industrial pioneer, and Dave Lombardo, the Grammy Award-winning drummer and co-founding member of Slayer,...
Deardarkhead unveil video for ‘In Another Life’ from ‘The Pendulum Swings’
New Jersey band Deardarkhead unveiled a video for "In Another Life", a track from their album "The Pendulum Swings", out...
The Room re-record ‘Things Have Learnt to Walk that Ought to Crawl’
Liverpool post-punk band The Room release the single 'Things Have Learnt to Walk that Ought to Crawl' digitally on August...
Oui Plastique announce ‘Spirit’, third single from upcoming album
Electronic duo Oui Plastique will release the single "Spirit" on September 4, 2026 through the Danish label Town and Towers...
Antiage releases new single ‘Leaving Babylon’
German synthrock act Antiage released the single "Leaving Babylon" on August 7, 2026. The song follows the band's previous single...
Paul Quin signs to Town And Towers, announces second album ‘HIVEMIND’
Irish synth-pop artist Paul Quin has signed to Town And Towers Records for his second album, "HIVEMIND", set for release...
Can shares ‘Arles 75 Sechs’ from ‘Live in Arles 1975’
Can has shared "Arles 75 Sechs", a track from the forthcoming live album "Live in Arles 1975", out 25 September...
Amorphous interview: ‘Mono Substance’ and the body as reality check
Brazilian-born, Brighton-based producer Gil OS released "Mono Substance" as Amorphous on 7 August 2026 through Semantics Productions. In this Amorphous...
Perverts in White Shirts announce ‘CULTurally appropriated songs and revisited memories’
Perverts in White Shirts, the Zurich-based experimental electronic duo of Nathalie Dreier and Dave Phillips, will release the 2CD "CULTurally...
Dariusz Jackowski releases ‘Bezimienny’ EP on Ubocze Rec.
Dariusz Jackowski, a composer and multi-instrumentalist based in Wroclaw, Poland, released the EP "Bezimienny" through the Wroclaw label Ubocze Rec....
This Morn’ Omina interview: Vestiges is not a ‘best-off’, it is ‘part off’
Thirty years is more than enough time for an archive to become a mausoleum. This Morn' Omina have little interest...
FEVR and Vick Vapors sign to Cold Transmission Music with Darkwave Records
Los Angeles artists FEVR and Vick Vapors signed to German label Cold Transmission Music, the label announced. The signing runs...
Project Silence release ‘Final Report (Purge)’, second single from new album
Project Silence, the industrial death metal band from Kuopio, Finland, released "Final Report (Purge)", the second single from their upcoming...
Unter Null interview: ‘The anger is still feral, but it has learned how to aim’
Hearing Unter Null in 2026 means hearing two versions of Erica Dunham at once: the young woman who turned rage,...
Cliff and Ivy release goth and deathrock album ‘Angels Eyes’
Cliff and Ivy, the goth duo from Anchorage, Alaska, released their ten-track album "Angels Eyes" on August 7, 2026, on...
Laibach sets October 30 vinyl and CD release for ‘Die Kanone’
Slovenian industrial group Laibach will give "Die Kanone", its collaboration with Bijelo Dugme, a first physical release on October 30,...
KiKu announces ‘Suzhou / It’s All The Rage’ feat. Blixa Bargeld and Black Cracker
Swiss avant-garde project KiKu will release its new album Suzhou / It's All The Rage on Everest Records on September...
Apoptygma Berzerk founder Stephan Groth turns 55 as ‘Kathy’s Song XXV’ marks 25 years
Stephan Groth, founder and vocalist of Apoptygma Berzerk, turns 55 on August 10, 2026. The Norwegian EBM and synthpop act,...
Ayria announces new album ’13 Stitches’ on Artoffact Records
Ayria, the Toronto electro-pop, EBM and futurepop project of Jennifer Parkin, will release the album "13 Stitches" on October 2,...
Soft Vein announces third album ‘All We’ve Known of Heaven’ on Artoffact
Soft Vein, the California-based electronic project of Justin Chamberlain, will release his third studio album, "All We've Known of Heaven,"...
Schrödinger share second album ‘International Decay’ on Swiss Dark Nights
Schrödinger, the post-punk duo from Mexico City, released their second studio album, "International Decay," digitally on July 26, 2026 through...
Black Magnet plays first-ever Belgium show at Magasin 4 on September 8
US industrial metal band Black Magnet will play its first-ever Belgium show at Magasin 4 in Brussels on September 8,...
Sorrow Stories releases ‘So Sick’ with Christopher Hall
Sorrow Stories, the project of UK artist Tina Forlorn, has released "So Sick", her second collaboration with Christopher Hall of...
Morphoex explores voice and language on ‘Méta Langages’
French solo project Morphoex released the album "Méta Langages" on January 6, 2026, a 12-track record built around voices, field...
Une Vraie Gothique interview: ‘The Goth scene is about celebrating life, with one foot in another world’
Une Vraie Gothique – literally translated as A True Goth – is a French duo that came into existence in...
De/Vision’s ‘Fairyland?’ turns 30 on 9 August
De/Vision released their synth-pop album "Fairyland?" on 9 August 1996 through Strange Ways Records. The album turns 30 this year....
Carpenter Brut and HEALTH bring ‘Conflict: Europe 2026’ to Europe
Carpenter Brut and HEALTH will reunite this autumn for "Conflict: Europe 2026", the European continuation of their co-headlining partnership following...
Fortress Festival unveils dungeon synth stage lineup for fifth anniversary
UK black metal festival Fortress Festival has confirmed a new batch of artists for its dungeon synth stage, which expands...
Death By Love releases ‘In Unity’ remixes as a Wieloryb tribute
Here's a news that only reached us now. Death By Love released "In Unity (Wieloryb Remix and Tribute)" on 14...
Pixel Grip announces remix package ‘Percepticide: Remixed’
Chicago electronic trio Pixel Grip has announced 'Percepticide: Remixed', a remix package built from their 2025 album "Percepticide: The Death...
Mission Divide releases ‘Plaything’ single
Toronto aggrotech act Mission Divide released the single "Plaything" on Bandcamp on 7 August 2026. The digital release pairs the...
Gasoline Invertebrate releases ‘Disaffect’ single
US industrial project Gasoline Invertebrate released the single "Disaffect" via Ligerhawk Records on 7 August 2026. The digital track runs...
Go Public debut ‘Dream Over’ single and announce debut album ‘You Are Traffic’
Atlanta, Georgia mutant disco/post-punk band Go Public debuted the single "Dream Over" and announced their debut album, "You Are Traffic",...
Division:Dark share new single ‘The Curse’ from ‘The Eternal Baptism’
Division:Dark, the anonymous industrial metal collective from Germany, released the single "The Curse", the fourth track from their upcoming second...
Twice a Man compile rare marine-themed tracks in ‘The Marine Trilogy’ artbook
Swedish electronic act Twice a Man will release "The Marine Trilogy", a 48-page 2CD artbook compiling out-of-print, marine-themed material recorded...