Gas bottle switch goes bad at Pukkelpop in Belgium, 7 wounded – updated
7 Pukkelpop festivalgoers (all male teenagers) have been wounded when large flames burst out of a gas bottle that fell...
Year: 2015
Velvet Acid Christ – Dire Land (CD Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro, industrial EBM. Content: The new album by Velvet Acid Christ is something different and yet still familiar. “Dire...
Iron Sky sequel to be filmed in Antwerp, Belgium (if all goes well)
"Iron Sky The Coming Race", the sequel to "Iron Sky", will most probably be filmed in Antwerp, Belgium, again directed...
Tour management Sinead O’Connor reacts after singer’s accusations that she got ‘ass raped’ by them
In a Facebook post Simon Napier-Bell, who together with his partner Bjorn de Water has been managing Sinead O'Connor since...
Fake Facebook campaign to get Talk Talk’s Mark Hollis to release new album
A fake Facebook campaign is spreading telling that Talk Talk's Mark Hollis will record a new album if his Facebook...
Sara Noxx & Goethes Erben – Sie Wusste Mehr / Falling (CD EP – Prussia Records)
Genre/Influences: Goth-pop, electro-pop. Content: This new EP by Sara Noxx is her second collaboration with German gothic legend Goethes Erben....
Alphaxone returns with 3rd album, ‘Absence of Motion’
Cryo Chamber just informed us that Alphaxone is back with his third album on the label, "Absence of Motion". Says...
Sinead O’Connor ‘ass raped’ by booking agent (her words, not ours)
We all know - or at least you should - that most German goth festivals still do the pay-for-play game....
Kloq – The Gun (Digital EP – Kloq)
Genre/Influences: Cyber-rock, electro-punk. Content: Nowadays Kloq consists of singer Dean Goodwin, bass player Tim Jackson, drummer Alex Baker (the last...
New Order has unveiled the official video for ‘Restless’
New Order has unveiled the official video for "Restless", the first single to be taken from their new album "Music...
Kant Kino mastering Side-Line’s upcoming ‘Face The Beat: Session 3’ free download compilation
The 'Face The Beat' series has become a platform not only for young bands, but also for producers and engineers....
Precious Child launch video for ‘I Fall’ featuring America’s Next Top Model Cycle 20 actress Nina Burns
Precious Child, a dark alternative rock band from Baltimore, Maryland have just released a video for the track "I Fall"...
Andy Motke aka Dominatrix to win Martin Gore remix contest?
In association with BitTorrent, Martin Gore launched a remix competition for the track "Featherlight" taken from the "MG" album. The...
a-ha launches excerpts from forthcoming album ‘Cast In Steel’
Out in September 2015 is the newest a-ha album "Cast In Steel". The band has now started to release excerpts...
Psy’Aviah looking for remixers, take your chance at remixing a TripHop track
Remixers who want to remix a Motown versus TripHop track should get in touch with Psy'Aviah as the band is...
‘Predator 4’ in the making, with original co-writer, director Shane Black
A few days ago we talked about Neill Blomkamp's "Alien 5" and Ridley Scott's "Prometheus 2" being prepared, today we...
V/A Atrocity Exhibition – Year One (CD Album – Atrocity Exhibition)
Genre/Influences: New-wave, dream-pop, shoegaze, electro. Bands: Cat Dowling, Be Forest, Arc Waves, Tiers, Painted Zeros, Sex Scheme ao. Content: Atrocity...
Polygon – Sein Lernen (CD Album – Aliens Production)
Genre/Influences: IDM, electro-ambient, glitch. Content: Behind Polygon hides Ingo Lindmeier. Maybe the name of this artist doesn’t ring a bell,...
Electric)Noise(Machine – Pardon (Vinyl Album – Black Basset Records/ I For Us Records)
Genre/Influences: Dead-pop, industrial-hard-core, metal-punk. Content: Ladies and gentlemen get ready to endure a severe sonic earthquake called Electric)Noise(Machine. This trio...
Amandas Nadel – Sticht (CD Album – Echozone)
Genre/Influences: Rock-wave, rock-metal. Content: Amandas Nadel seems to be a recognized guitarist in Germany and his homeland Austria. He has...
Garçons Coiffeurs – The Early Years 2005 – 2010 (CD Album – Infrastition)
Genre/Influences: New-wave, electro-punk. Content: Garçons Coiffeurs is a French formation operating from Nice. They’re clearly inspired by the good-old new-wave...
Psyche collaborates with Belgian act Luminance on ‘Left Out / Passenger Seat’ 7 inch vinyl single – order now!
Out right now is the Psyche/Luminance collaborative single "Left Out / Passenger Seat". The single is being released as a...
Me The Tiger joins RepoRecords and release new ‘What Promises Are Worth’ video and single
RepoRecords have signed a new band, the Swedish electro-pop act Me The Tiger. Out now is the band's new official...
Steve Strange tribute single by KuBO – official video for ‘Strange’ launched now
The brand new single from KuBO is available today for pre-order on iTunes. At the same time the band also...
Begin Says… – Printed & Lost 1983-1991 (DCD Album – Infrastition)
Genre/Influences: New-wave, funky-wave. Content: Begin Says… is a French combo that was active in between 1983 and 1991. The story...
X-Beliebig – 1980-1982 Complete Works (DCD Album – Infrastition)
Genre/Influences: New-wave, post-punk. Content: Infrastition releases sometimes feel like searching for hidden treasures on the granary of your grandparents. Did...
MAN/MACHINE/MUSIC: an evening of Kraftwerk, including an Apoptygma Berzerk intimate concert
(By our Norwegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange) Fans of Kraftwerk and fans of Apoptygma Berzerk - this is the night...
v01d debut LP ‘This Is Not A False Alarm Anymore’ available again after years of being sold out
One of the biggest regrets Artoffact has had as a label is that they started to do short-run CDs about...
Industrial band hERETICS iN tHE lAB release new music video for their newest single ‘Forever’
Norfolk based hard line industrial band hERETICS iN tHE lAB just released a music video for their newest single "Forever"....
The largest dark ambient collaboration to date, ‘Cthulhu’, gets a follow up with over 20 artists on ‘Azathoth’
www.allwallpapersfree.org In 2014 Cryo Chamber got some of the most prominent dark ambient artists together to synchronise their studios during...
Oomph! release new video: ‘Alles aus Liebe’
The German act Oomph! is back with a brand new video, "Alles aus Liebe". The track is taken from the...
Salome’s Dance – Salome’s Dance (CD Album – Infrastition)
Genre/Influences: New-wave, post-punk. Content: Salome’s Dance is a Russian band from the great city of St. Petersburg. I’d swear that...
Neuroticfish – A Sign Of Life (CD Album – NOR)
Genre/Influences: Future-pop, body-pop, intelligent power-pop. Content: Neuroticfish and its front man Sascha Mario Klein both belong to the collective memory...
Dekad – Poladroid Extended (CD EP – BOREDOMproduct)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, body-pop. Content: Dekad is back on track and will soon launch their new album “A Perfect Picture”. The...
V/A Galactic Creatures (Digital Album – Space Factory)
Genre/Influences: Electro-clash, techno, minimal-electro. Bands: Workerpoor, Commuter, Automat, AleK Stark, Umwelt, Radioactive Man, Scape One, Anthony Rother, Djedjotronic, Voiron ao....
Ah Cama-Sotz – State Of Mind (CD Album – Hands)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-dub, industrial-lounge, tribal & ethical. Content: Herman Klapholz strikes back with a new opus of his long-time fetish project...
Synth-Etik – Function (CD Album – Hands)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, minimal electro-industrial-trance. Content: It took 6 years for Frank Mokros (mainly known from Totakeke) to get back to...
V/A Forms Of Hands 15 (CD Album – Hands)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, IDM, industrial-rave, indus-tribal. Bands: Winterkälte, Ah Cama-Sotz, S.K.E.T., Totakeke, 13TH Monkey, Wieloryb, Sylvgheist Maëlström, Supersimmetria ao. Content: This...
‘Prometheus 2’ shooting starts in January
The filming of the sequel to Ridley Scott's 2012 sci-fi thriller "Prometheus" is soon to start. After finishing the shooting...
Entrzelle – Part Of The Movement / Bonus Tracks Version (Digital Album – Alfa-Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Explosive cinematic industrial, experimental-pop. Content: Next to the new EP “Set These Walls On Fire” Alfa-Matrix and Entrzelle also...
Studio-X vs. Simon Carter – Dance With Me ‘Dance With Devil (Digital EP – Alfa-Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Dance-trance, electro-clash. Content: The purest ‘dance’ project on Alfa-Matrix strikes back with a totally new EP announcing the new...
Die Krupps announce ‘V: Metal Machine’ 2CD album for September – pre-orders accepted now!
Out by mid-September - but available right now in pre-order - is the new Die Krupps album "V: Metal Machine"...
5th album in the ‘Sabled Sun’s Signals’ series, ‘Signals V’, expected in early August on Cryo Chamber
Out via Cryo Chamber on 11th August, 2015 is the fifth album in the 'Sabled Sun's Signals' series, "Signals V"....
Metroland issues statement after death band member Passenger L aka Louis Zachert
(Photo by Mélanie Detry - manipulated by Metroland) The death of Louis Zachert keeps on moving a lot of people...
Entrzelle – Set These Walls On Fire (Digital EP – Alfa-Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Explosive cinematic industrial, experimental-pop. Content: Entrzelle is one of the newest signings to the Alfa-Matrix roster. This band operating...
Avarice In Audio – Bleed As One (Digital EP – Alfa-Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Dark electro-pop, trance-pop. Content: The last year debut album “Shine & Burn” from Avarice In Audio was a successful...
Louis Zachert passes away, it’s a very very sad day today…
(Photo by Mélanie Detry) After the news that Psyche's Stephen Huss sadly passed away, we are extremely shocked to learn...
New God Module album ‘Prophecy’ sees red vinyl release next to CD format
Out by mid-October is the newest God Module album "Prophecy" which will not only see a release on Cd but...
Sinead O’Connor releases new free download single ‘The Foggy Dew’
In honour of the funeral re-enactment of Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa in Dublin (Ireland), Irish artist Sinead O'Connor has recorded "The...
Stephen Huss, founding member of Psyche, dies – RIP
In a post on his Facebook page Darrin Huss has announced the passing of his brother Stephen Huss. Darren: "My...
Zombie Girl – Panic Attack (Digital EP – Alfa-Matrix)
Genre/Influences: EBM, body-pop. Content: One of the absolute leading bands of Alfa-Matrix is back on track after a hiatus of...
Johan Baeckström – Like Before (CD Album – Progress Productions)
Genre/Influences: Synth-pop. Content: We last year welcomed the comeback of Daily Planet and their first album in 14 years. Johan...
Neuroticfish flash: ‘I felt exhausted and had the impression that I lost control about my artistic process’.
During the late 90s and early millennium years Neuroticfish became a real successful band, which was associated with the so-called...
Pronoise – The Border Crossing (CD Album – Surgical Knife Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-wave. Content: Pronoise was set up in the late 90s by 2 Spanish artists from Valencia. The main idea...
Qual – Sable (CD Album – Avant! Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark electro-wave, EBM. Content: Some of you maybe know the band Lebanon Hanover, which is a duo featuring bassist...
Nine Seconds – Antistar Machinery (CD EP – Nine Seconds)
Genre/Influences: EBM, body-pop. Content: Nine Seconds are back on track with this elf-released EP featuring 10 songs. Both albums of...
Karl Hefner & Hugh Lagerfeld – Synthax Error (CD Album – Daft Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro, synth-pop. Content: Debut album of the Belgian duo Gunther Haegeman (Obverse Reality, Synthetic Dream) and Dries De Vreeze,...
Alkemic Generator – Mechanical Reflections (CD Album – ScentAir Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro, dark-wave. Content: Alkemic Generator revealed themselves to the world with the album “The Oniric Geometry” released two years...
Lloyd Cole to release new electronic album ‘1D Electronics 2012-2014’
Out on September 4th is the new electronic album from Lloyd Cole. Again based on his work with modular synths...
Victor Love launches new video for ‘(Neo Tokyo) ネオ東京 Underground’ featuring ‘Akira’
Out now is a brand new video for the Victor Love track "(Neo Tokyo) ネオ東京 Underground" holding "Akira" AMV. The...
Psyche gets 30th anniversary reissue of first 12 inch release ‘Thundershowers (In Ivory Towers)’ – 2 versions available
Out via Artoffact Records on September 25 is the 30th anniversary reissue of Psyche's first 12" release, "Thundershowers (In Ivory...
Cevin Key’s ‘The Ghost of Each Room’ available in a 3x 2LP vinyl package
Expected to be out on September 25 is the vinyl re-release of "The Ghost of Each Room", Cevin Key's second...
Red Sun Revival – Identities (CD Album – Echozone)
Genre/Influences: Goth-rock, new-wave. Content: After last year’s released EP “Embers” –which also was their first release by Echozone, Red Sun...
Nox Interna – Spiritual Havoc (CD Album – Echozone)
Genre/Influences: Goth-rock, electro-rock. Content: Nox Interna is back on track unleashing their newest opus featuring 13 songs. This German-Spanish formation...
‘Face The beat: Session 3’ is being prepared – send your submissions now!
We are starting the preparation for the 3rd volume in our popular free download compilation series. "Face The Beat: Session...
Basilisk – Traumland (CD Album – Echozone)
Genre/Influences: Dark-metal, goth-metal, rock-metal. Content: The German formation Basilisk has been active since the late 90s and has released several...
