Cynical Existence – We Are The Violence (DCD Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro. Content: Fredrik Croona –also known from Menschdefekt, is back on track with his 3rd full length Cynical Existence...
Year: 2015
Distain – Rainbow Skies At Night (CD Album – Echozone)
Genre/Influences: Synth-pop. Content: It took more or less 4 years for Distain to unleash their newest album featuring 11 songs....
Essence Of Mind – The Break Up! (CD Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Electro-rock-metal, future-pop & metal. Content: Erlend H. Eilertsen and his acolytes have finally achieved Essence Of Mind’s new album....
Golden Apes – The Langsyne Litanies (CD Album – afmusic)
Genre/Influences: Gothic, neo-folk, folk-rock. Content: Golden Apes originally planned to release an EP, but it seems that their last acoustic...
Joy Shannon And The Beauty Marks – Mo Anam Cara (CD Album – Triple Goddess Records)
Genre/Influences: Ethereal, goth-folk, cinematographic. Content: Joy Shannon And The Beauty Marks took us by surprise some 2 years ago now...
Metroland – Triadic Ballet (3CD Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Content: Passengers S & A strike back with their 2nd full length album. Their debut full length “Mind...
POS.:2 – Now! (CD Album – Echozone)
Genre/Influences: Synth-pop. Content: This is one of the hottest synth-pop discoveries of the past few months. POS.:2 is a German...
RI:SA – Self-Deception (CD Album – RI:SA)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, industrial-rock. Content: Honestly, I never heard of this Finnish band before. Set up by Sami Jokinen this band...
Star Industry – The Renegade (DCD Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Gothic, goth-rock. Content: It took 7 years for Star Industry to unleash their new work. They for sure are...
Endzeit Bunkertracks (ACT VII) powered by Side-Line (Part 4: Gin Devo)
Interview of Gin Devo: dark and sophisticated electronics! The new volume of “Endzeit Bunkertracks” (the 7th already, available right here) will...
The production of Iron Sky 2 has been confirmed, featuring Vladimir Putin amongst many others
The Iron Sky team are back from Cannes Film Festival with good news: the production of Iron Sky 2 ("Iron...
Blindness finally launch debut album ‘Wrapped In Plastic’ on July 24
Formed in 2008, Blindness features Beth Rettig (vocals, programming, noise), Emma Quick (bass, noise), and Debbie Smith (guitar, feedback,noise), the...
Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails) musical consultant to new Batman video game
Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor has been acting as musical consultant to the upcoming video game "Batman: Arkham Knight"...
Alphaxone – Altered Dimensions (CD Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient, experimental. Content: Iranian artist Mehdi Saleh has released an impressive number of productions in a rather short lapse...
Alt3r3d Stat3 – Dubbed In Black (Digital Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient, experimental, soundscapes. Content: Behind Alt3r3d Stat3 hides Terry Holifield. You might have discovered this English artist with the...
Atrium Carceri – The Old City OST (CD Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Soundtrack, dark-ambient. Content: Dark-ambient genius Simon Heath is an artist that caught my attention since his very first album...
Council Of Nine – Dakhma (Digital Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient. Content: I discovered Council Of Nine from the terrific “Tomb Of Empires”-CD featuring 4 different bands. I was...
Cryobiosis – Inner Stasis (CD Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient, experimental, cinematographic. Content: Romanian artist Cristian Voicu strikes back with his 2nd full length released by Cryo Chamber....
Frozen Plasma – Dekadenz (CD Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Synth-pop. Content: This is the first studio album in 6 years for Frozen Plasma and their 3rd opus ever....
Northumbria – Helluland (Digital Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient, cinematographic. Content: Northumbria is one of the newest signings on the Cryo Chamber label. Set up by Jim...
Randal Collier-Ford – The Architects (Digital Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, minimal electro-ambient, cinematographic. Content: Cryo Chamber has signed several new projects during the past few months. Randal Collier-Ford...
Sabled Sun – 2147 (CD Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient, cinematographic. Content: Sabled Sun likes conceptual series releases and “2147” is the 3rd one in the so-called “21xx”-series....
Torul – The Measure (CD Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-wave-pop. Content: This is the 4th full length album in 5 years time. The least I can affirm is...
Endzeit Bunkertracks (ACT VII) powered by Side-Line (Part 3: C-Lekktor + Circuito Cerrado)
Interview of C-Lekktor + Circuito Cerrado: one of the ‘Endzeit’ leaders in Mexico! The new volume of “Endzeit Bunkertracks” (the...
Inner8 to launch promising debut album – listen to the preview on Side-Line !
We get pitched a lot of news items, also by labels and PR people from out of the industrial scene,...
Avarice In Audio offer 10-track download EP ‘Bleed As One’ – listen to 2 tracks already!
"Bleed As One" is the third and final single taken from Avarice In Audio's "Shine & Burn" debut album. On...
Cocksure sees ‘Corporate_Sting’ album released on vinyl and CD
Out by mid-August is the brand new Cocksure album "Corporate_Sting". Cocksure consists of the duo Christopher J. Connelly (Ministry, Revolting...
Alex Bau – Musick (CD Album – Credo)
Genre/Influences: Techno, minimal-techno, ambient-techno. Content: Alex Bau is a Bavarian based DJ, producer and label owner (Credo Records). He’s a...
Apócrýphos – The Prisoners Cinema (CD Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient. Content: Out of the ashes of Psychomanteum, Robert C. Kozletsky set up the solo-project Apócrýphos. Kozletsky can already...
Aun – Fiat Lux (CD Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro-ambient, cinematographic. Content: Martin Dumais became a real busy sonic bee having released an impressive list of productions in...
Erotic Elk – III (CD Album – Erotic Elk)
Genre/Influences: Synth-pop. Content: It took 3 years for Erotic Elk to achieve their 3rd full length. That’s probably the explanation...
Kammarheit – Unearthed 2000-2202 (6CD Box – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient, experimental, soundscape. Content: Pär Boström aka Kammarheit is an artist who gained a huge reputation as the master...
Karjalan Sissit – …Want You Dead (CD Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, dark-ambient. Content: This is the first album in nearly 6 years for Karjalan Sissit, but it for sure...
Kite – VI (CD EP – Progress Productions)
Genre/Influences: Synth-pop. Content: Nicklas Stenemo and Christian Berg better known as Kite are back on track delivering their 6th (cf....
Northaunt – Istid I-II (DCD Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient, soundscape. Content: Hærleif Langås’ main project Northaunt remains one of the most renown and established projects dealing with...
Scarlet Soho – In Cold Blood (CD Album – Mirrorman Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Synth-pop. Content: Six years have passed since their previous album (cf. “Warpaint”), but in the meantime we got the...
Tolchock – Elements Of Rage (CD Album – Tolchock)
Genre/Influences: Agreppo, EBM. Content: I discovered Tolchock 14 in the late 80s on the phenomenal vinyl sampler “Trans Europa (A...
Endzeit Bunkertracks (Act VII) powered by Side-Line (Part 2: Suicide Commando)
Interview of Suicide Commando: one of the real Masters and instigators in the 'Endzeit'-genre! The new volume of “Endzeit Bunkertracks”...
Riotmiloo & Friends united on ‘La Pierre Soudée’ featuring Dirk Ivens, Chrysalide, ESA, etc.
Out by mid-July is "La Pierre Soudée", Riotmiloo's first personal album. For this release, Riotmiloo collaborated with 10 artists from...
Johan Baeckström (Daily Planet) launches solo album ‘Like Before’ – get it now
Out by the end of June in a very limited edition of just 500 copies, but available here already for...
Mangust lands 3rd album ‘Deconstruction of the falling stars’ – download for free now
Out since May, 21st for free download is the brand new Mangust release, the full length 13-track album "Deconstruction of...
Helium Vola singer joins up with Schwarzblut for 2-track download single ‘Virginis Memoriae’
"Virginis Memoriae" is a brand new 2-track split-single uniting Saeldes Sanc and Schwarzblut. The Medieval-Gothic Folk Ensemble Saeldes Sanc is...
Justin Symbol – VΩIDHEAD (CD Album – Justin Symbol)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-metal, crossover. Content: Based in New York (USA) this self-released debut-album by Justin Symbol will for sure catch your...
Kerridge – Always Offended Never Ashamed (Vinyl Album – Contort)
Genre/Influences: High-tech-ambient. Content: Samuel Kerridge has already released a considerable number EP’s on different labels, but his 2nd full length...
Les Secrets De Morphée – Enchantements (CD Album – Les Secrets De Morphée)
Genre/Influences: Ethereal, neo-classic, orchestral. Content: Les Secrets De Morphée is one of these French ethereal bands I instantly became addicted...
Stendal Blast – Das Beste Zum Schluss (CD Album – Schwarzrock)
Genre/Influences: Gothic, electro-rock. Content: Stendal Blast strikes back to say farewell! “Das Beste Zum Schluss” is a ‘best of’-album, which...
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V/A Insane 80s [EV01>EV10] (CD Album – EE Tapes)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, pop, new-wave. Bands: Human Dance, The Misz, Opéra Multi Steel, Kloot Per W, Absent Music, BeNe GeSSeRiT ao....
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Endzeit Bunkertracks (Act VII) powered by Side-Line (Part 1)
Interview of Seba Dolimont (one of the Alfa Matrix owners) The new volume of “Endzeit Bunkertracks” (the 7th already, available right...
:Wumpscut: flash:” I don’t care about being an artist”
Despite of what some electro-heads affirm, :Wumpscut: remains one of the absolute leaders of so-called dark-electro music. The compositions became...
Grand((Ø))Signal – Aktivation (Digital Album – Grand((Ø))Signal)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Content: Grand((Ø))Signal (GrandSignal) is a new Belgian project set up by Tcheleskov Ivanovitch (Grandchaos) and Jacky Meurisse (Signal...
Echodrone – Five (CD Album – Saint Marie Records)
Genre/Influences: Shoegaze, dream-pop. Content: “Five” stands for the 5th release of Echodrone while it also refers to the 5 members...
The Cherry Wave – Avalancher (CD Album – Saint Marie Records)
Genre/Influences: Shoegaze. Content: The Cherry Wave is a new name that will possibly set the shoegaze world on fire. This...
Autodafeh – Digital Citizens (CD Album – Scanner)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Content: This is album number 5 for the Swedish EBM formation. Autodafeh became a rather prolific combo, but...
Acclimate V.1 – Nothing To Mend / Remixes (CD Album – Samboy Get Help)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, noise, IDM, experimental. Content: After the “Noise Pigs”-albums (2013) Acclimate V.1 got the idea to give a 2nd...
Ian Curtis’ home to become Joy Division museum after wealthy fan buys property
There are fans, and there are fans. A wealthy Joy Division fan has purchased the former home of Joy Division...
Alfa Matrix has a limited number of Metroland’s ‘Mind the gap’ 2CD boxsets back in stock
Good news for the Metroland fans that were too late to get hold of the band's sold out debut "Mind...
Exclusive Volt 9000 ‘Gone in two’ track stream on Side-Line – Listen now!
Today you can discover an exclusive stream of the Volt 9000 track "Gone in two" taken from the band's new...
Public Image Ltd returns with new ‘What The World Needs Now…’ album and tour
4 September sees the release of the new Public Image Ltd (PiL) album "What The World Needs Now…". The album...
Dekad releases ‘Poladroid’, first single taken from new album ‘A Perfect Picture’
Dekad is back with a new single, "Poladroid", taken from the forthcoming album "A Perfect Picture" due for September 2015....
The Front Line Assembly 6LP boxset ‘Hard Wired’ is almost sold out
Artoffact Records informs us that the The Front Line Assembly "Hard wired 20th anniversary" 6LP boxset is almost sold out....
VNV Nation’s 6 x vinyl and CD boxset of ‘Resonance’
Out via VNV Nation's own label Anachron Sounds is the upcoming 6x vinyl/CD "Resonance" boxset. The set is almost sold...
Alfa Matrix has launched 4 new download EPs from Venal Flesh, Metroland and Dream Recall
Out now and available for immediate download from the Alfa Matrix Bandcamp page are 4 new EPs. The first is...
Frankie Goes to Hollywood frontman Holly Johnson launches new single from his 2014 album ‘Europa’.
"Dancing With No Fear" is the brand new single for Frankie Goes to Hollywood frontman Holly Johnson and is taken...
Eurorock 2015, the industrial Woodstock – a behind the scenes report
Peter Hook backstage right after his arrival. Update 1: Rudi Donckers has undergone heart surgery. Update 2: This is how I...
New digital EP for The Synthetic Dream Foundation: ‘The Witch King (1st Movement)’ – listen now
The Synthetic Dream Foundation has a new (digital only) EP, "The Witch King (1st Movement)", coming out on May 29th,...
Muricidae launches ‘Away’ video – watch now on Side-Line
As you could read earlier, well known producer John Fryer is also behind the wheel of the Muricidae project which released...
