Henrik Nordvargr Björkk & Margaux Renaudin to release collaboration album ‘Anima Nostra’
Coming in a metallic-print 6-panel digipak with booklet is "Anima Nostra", a collaboration album between Henrik Nordvargr Björkk & Margaux...
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Einstuerzende Neubauten sees long deleted DVD ‘Liebeslieder’ reissued
Considered to be 'one of the best ever and most complete' official DVDs by the legendary German act Einstuerzende Neubauten,...
Venal Flesh launch debut album, out now – listen to the previews!
With the release last April 2015 of the download EP “Sacrament To The Scalpel” and the "Emulgent disfigurement" 2-track download...
2nd album Avarice In Audio, ‘Apollo & Dionysus’, out now as download and as 2CD set – preview the album here
In 2014 the Australian act Avarice In Audio released the "Shine & Burn" album showcasing the band's mix of dark...
Suicide Commando to release very limited 2LP vinyl of ‘Bind, Torture, Kill’ album (incl. 4 bonus tracks) + 9CD/DVD ‘Compendium’ ltd boxset – get yours now
Expected to be released by the end of May in a very limited edition of only 500 copies, is a...
Mlada Fronta plans red vinyl release ‘Outrunner’ as complement for the CD ‘Outrun’ – get yours now
French producer Mlada Fronta is back with a brand new album, "Outrun" offering a mesh of synthwave and electro with...
Foretaste to release new single in April + more news
Great news from the Foretaste camp. The brand new album from this female fronted electropop act will be released next...
Z’EV – Eleven Mirrors To The Light (CD Album – Cold Spring Records)
Genre/Influences: Abstract-music, experimental, industrial. Background/Info: Stefan Weisser aka Z’EV belongs to the collective memory of experimental and industrial music. He...
Troum – Acouasme (CD Album – Cold Spring Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, dark-ambient, cinematographic. Background/Info: Glitch and Baraka better known under the Troum moniker can already look back on an...
Sinestar – Evolve (DCD Album – Conzoom Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro & wave-pop, indie-pop. Background/Info: Based in Bristol (UK) Sinestar has a few self-released productions, mainly EP’s and one...
Atrium Carceri sees rarities and unreleased tracks and more released on ‘Archives I-II’ – you can order now
A rather pleasant surprise has arrived on Cryo Chamber. The label announces "Archives I-II", a double CD release, which is...
50% off on vinyl during St. Patrick’s Day Sale
Storming The Base is having a special St. Patrick's Day Sale going on (which only lasts a few more hours)...
Grimes gets electric shock from her earpieces mid-performance
Grimes aka Claire Elise Boucher played a headlining show Tuesday night at the Olympia Theatre in Dublin, Ireland. The performance...
Colossloth – Outstretch Your Hand For The Impress Of Truth (CD Album – Cold Spring Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, abstract-music. Background/Info: Cold Spring Records has signed this Leicester based solo-project set up by Wooly Woolaston. A few...
‘Click Interview’ with Sinestar: ‘The Next Big Thing In Electro-Pop Music?!’
Conzoom Records is a synth-pop label with a nose for talented electro-pop bands. Think about bands like Parralox, Dual Density,...
Silent Wave – “Dancing Away From You” video release
(By our Norwegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange) The Gothenburg based synth pop band Silent Wave, with members Tildeh Hjelm, Hans Olsson...
Formshift feat. Neon Electronics – Crash (Digital single – DanceDelic-D)
Genre/Influences: Minimal-EBM, techno-body music, electroclash. Background/Info: This production is the meeting between 2 artists from different generations. Gavin Bucktrout aka...
Side-Line introduces Liiaiira – listen now to ‘You Make Me Hollow’ (Face The Beat profile series)
Track 36 on our free download compilation "Face The Beat: Session 3" is by Liiaiira (pronounced: Lie Eh Ra). "You...
New Helalyn Flowers album out now !
The Italian electro metal duo Helalyn Flowers strike back with the follow-up to their last studio album “White Me In...
SiJ & Textere Oris – Reflections Under The Sky (CD Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient, cinematographic, abstract-music. Background/Info: SiJ is an Ukrainian project set up by Vladislav Sikach and which has released an...
Dronny Darko – Neuroplasticity (CD Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Soundscape, dark-ambient. Background/Info: Oleg Puzan aka Dronny Darko became a familiar artist on the growing Cryo Chamber roster. This...
Alphaxone – Echoes From Outer Silence (CD Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient, drones. Background/Info: Mehdi Saleh aka Alphaxone has released 4 full lengths in less than 2 years of time...
Stoppenberg – Assault (CD Album – X-Beats)
Genre/Influences: Techno-body-music. Background/Info: We all know Jan L as the master mind behind X-Fusion and Noisuf-X while we sometimes forget...
‘Click Interview’ with kFactor: ‘kFactor Is My Antihero’
kFactor is a Brazilian band set up by Junior (Jr). Electro Aggression Records introduced his debut album “Ghastly Monolith” (2015)...
Future Perfect – After The Fall (CD Album – Conzoom Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, wave-pop. Background/Info: Future Perfect probably is not the most popular and recognized duo from the electro-pop scene and...
Han Solo and Chewy get their own spin-off (spoiler alert!), and why it may save the Star Wars legacy!
After the disappointing Star Wars movie "Star Wars: The Force Awakens", there is finally also some light at the end...
Bvried – Ephemeral (Digital Album – Bvried)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient, soundscape. Background/Info: I didn’t get that much info about this Bvried ‘DIY’ ambient band. It seems that a...
a-ha announces one-off live show (‘Afterglow’) with advanced scenography by Void
The Norwegian act a-ha will play a one-off live show called "Afterglow" with advanced scenography by Void. The concert will...
Erasure gets a special Greek 2CD edition of their ‘The violet flame’ album with bonus tracks – 500 copies only, order now
Erasure's 16th album "The violet flame" was originally released in the UK on Mute Records, in a version holding 10...
Side-Line introduces Suicidal Romance – listen now to ‘Make Me Blind’ (Face The Beat profile series)
Track 57 on our free download compilation "Face The Beat: Session 3" is by the Estonian electropop act Suicidal Romance....
Faith and the Muse release 2CD personal best of – Out now
It's been 7 years since Faith and the Muse has put out anything (their last - fifth - studio effort...
Former Smiths frontman Morrissey may run for mayor of London – but he then might want to stop comparing eating animals to paedophilia
Former Smiths frontman Morrissey, an outspoken vegetarian and defender of animal rights, may run for mayor of London. The singer...
Viscera Drip – Perpetual Adversity (CD Album – Advoxya Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro. Background/Info: Viscera Drip has been set up by American artist Justin Thiele. After a real promising and accomplished...
Larva – Abominations (CD Album – Advoxya Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro. Background/Info: InqUesT (vocals, lyrics & sequences) and Anoxia (sequences) are already active since a couple of years now....
ESR – Corroded Fragments + Entropy (DCD Album – Advoxya Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark EBM. Background/Info: Electro Synthetic Rebellion became a rather familiar name for dark-minded EBM heads. The French one-man project...
Krister Petersson (Chinese Theatre / Vision Talk) has passed away, 41 years old
It keeps on raining bad news from the electro music world. We also have to announce the very sad -...
Exclusively stream New Order’s ‘Singularity’ in an extended rework by Erol Alkan
You can now listen to Erol Alkan’s extended rework of “Singularity” taken from New Order’s forthcoming single, out on March...
In Strict Confidence announce new EP ‘Somebody else’s dream’ with artwork by Heilemania (Rammstein’s Lindemann)
Minuswelt MusikFabrik has a new In Strict Confidence album coming out in the Summer. The album will be the band's...
Marsheaux’ tribute of Depeche Mode’s ‘A Broken Frame’ album now available for ordering as a 2CD with 12 bonus tracks
Out in a couple of weeks - and available here - is a double CD version of Marsheaux' tribute of Depeche...
Tim Hecker sees ‘Love Stream’ album released as 2LP vinyl
Out via 4AD on limited double vinyl by the end of April, but already available here, is Tim Hecker’s newest...
The Weathermen’s Bruce Geduldig is no more
Very sad news reached us via Jean-Marc Lederman. Bruce Geduldig (aka Chuck B), singer of the Americano-Belgian cult act The...
Devilsight – Luna (CD Album – Advoxya Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro. Background/Info: Devilsight is a Mexican dark-electro band that was set up as a way to exorcize ‘all the...
Cold Therapy – Masquerade Infinite (CD Album – Advoxya Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro. Background/Info: Jacek Wolański set up Cold Therapy After having left Traumatize. We welcomed the debut album “Embrace The...
A7IE – Occidere Mundi (CD Album – Advoxya Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro. Background/Info: The French A7IE is back on track unleashing a new album after a few years of silence....
Mlada Fronta – Outrun (CD Album – M-Tronic)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-techno, IDM. Background/Info: French producer Remy Pelleschi is a veteran of the electronic & industrial scene. He released an...
protoU sees debut album ‘Lost Here’ released on Cryo Chamber – stream it here
After her split debut "Earth Songs" with Dronny Darko in 2015, protoU (aka Sasha Cats) now returns with her solo...
DC Punk humor zine BLT (Black Leather Times) compiled in a book – available now!
Out via Blue Blood (and available right now from Amazon) is the omnibus collection of every issue of the punk humor zine...
Post-punk project Ascetic to release their send album ‘Everything is becoming’ at the end of March – available on vinyl and CD
Out by the end of March is the newest album by the post-punk project Ascetic aka Saxon Jörgensen, August Skipper...
Suicide Commando sees ‘Black Flowers’ tape finally released on CD – limited run only
When Suicide Commando self-released the "Black Flowers" album on tape in 1992, it became an instant classic. It never saw...
Side-Line introduces Signal Operator – listen now to ‘Circus Of Lies (Dub Version)’ (Face The Beat profile series)
Track 54 on our free download compilation "Face The Beat: Session 3" is by the Brazilian act Signal Operator. "Circus...
Clicks – Glitch_Machine (CD Album – Dependent Records)
Genre/Influences: Electroclash, minimal-EBM. Background/Info: Lukasz (drums), Tomek (machines) and front man Kr-Lik (vocals, programming) are 3 Polish musicians who know each...
Am Tierpark – Uncaged (CD Album – Distortion Productions)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: You should have heard about this new band featuring Claus Larsen (Leaether Strip, Klutae, Sequential Access) on...
‘Click Interview’ with Mlada Fronta: ‘I Don’t Like To Be Closed To A Particular Genre’
Rémy Pelleschi is a French artist based in the word-wide famous city of Cannes. He set up Mlada Fronta in...
Exclusive premiere new The Operating Tracks video for ‘Daniel’ on Side-Line
Officially out on Thursday 10/3 is the new "Daniel" video for The Operating Tracks. That date is also the date...
Llumen finally sees debut EP launched on Alfa Matrix – and it’s a beauty!
In June last year we featured a short interview with the Belgian electro act Llumen who got featured on the...
Olivia Louvel sees debut album ‘Luna Parc Hotel’ reissued with bonus material in a remastered version by Paul Kendall
10 years ago, Gerhard Potuznik released the debut album by Olivia Louvel, "Luna Parc Hotel", on his Vienna based label...
Gunmaker – Headmaker (CD Album – Advoxya Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-metal, metal-pop. Background/Info: Behind this new Hungarian band is hiding ‘Gunhead’ who was previously involved in Impact Pulse and...
HUGE Psyche collector’s fan-pack including lots of vinyl available now – 10 copies only!
As part of the Artoffact Records 1980s Psyche reissue series, a special collector's fan-pack is being made available. The offer...
Schnodig releases digital “Nerver vrengt rundt” remix EP – stream it right here!
(By our Norwegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange) The Norwegian synth pop band Schnodig, whom we wrote about when releasing their...
Front Line Assembly – “I like to be busy on stage!” – Tech-Talk with DJ Wildhoney
Front Line Assembly was founded in Vancouver (Canada) in 1986 by Bill Leeb, after he left Skinny Puppy. FLA is...
US-censor accepts Junksista’s ‘Trust No Bitch’ single on the day of the release of their mini album OST ‘American Love Story’
Hectic days for Junksista as their recently released "Trust No Bitch" was given the boot by the prudish US-censor resulting...
Stahlnebel & Black Selket – Betrug (CD EP – Advoxya Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro, industrial-pop. Background/Info: Stahlnebel & Blak Selket became one of Advoxya Records flag holders. They released a respectable number...
Wumpscut returns with ‘Wüterich’ – various editions now available for ordering incl. vinyl ones
Rudy Ratzinger aka Wumpscut is soon to return with his 17th album to date, "Wüterich". The album comes 1 year...
Fredrik Croona – The Grey Line (CD Album – Advoxya Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro & future-pop. Background/Info: Fredrik Croona gained some recognition as a member of bands like Project Rotten and Cynical...
Plastic Noise Experience to release first vinyl (and other extended formats) with new ‘Push And Punish’ album
Plastic Noise Experience goes vinyl, and to celebrate the event, old-school EBM veteran Claus Kruse made exclusive 'vinyl remixes' of...
White Lung to deliver ‘Paradise’ in early may on vinyl and CD – listen to a first track
After the the well received release "Deep Fantasy" (2014), White Lung return with their 4th album "Paradise", an album with...
