Brand new track ‘Wacker’ by T.Raumschmiere gets the video treatment – watch it here
While you still have to wait until May 19th to hear the brand new T.Raumschmiere 8-track album "Heimat", a first...
Year: 2017
Alien Vampires launch 6CD boxset ‘Evil lasts forever’ in May – pre-orders available now
Surprising news from the Alien Vampires headquarters. The band and its label Alfa Matrix have announced the release of a...
KIFOTH – Extensive Report (CD Album – EK Product)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: Kneel In Front Of The Executioner, better known as KIFOTH is back on track with their seventh...
X Marks The Pedwalk – Secrets (CD Album – Meshwork Music)
Genre/Influences: Body-pop, ambient-pop. Background/Info: X Marks The Pedwalk became one of the main EBM formations during the 90s and struck...
‘Click Interview’ with Absurd Minds: ‘It Was Just Time To Break The Silence’
Absurd Minds started in 1995 as a small project featuring Tilo Ladwig and Stefan Grossmann. They got in touch with...
Metroland returns with massive 4CD boxset ’12×12′ + 2 download version with exclusive tracklist
In 2012 Metroland appeared as a fresh new band to the electronic scene with no demo history at all. Since...
New Order releases new remix EP: ‘Music Complete: Remix’ – listen here
New Order has released a brand new remix EP, "Music Complete: Remix", ahead of their upcoming US tour dates, including...
Japanese noise legend Merzbow mutilates Mortiis on latest single
The latest single from Mortiis’ "The Great Corrupter" album comes courtesy of the Japanese dark ambient-noise artist Merzbow, who twists...
Desiderii Marginis – Songs Over Ruins (CD Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient. Background/Info: Desiderii Marginis became without a shadow of a doubt the most successful formation of Johan Levin. The...
Peter Bjärgö – Animus Retinentia (CD Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Cinematographic, neo-classic, neo-folk. Background/Info: Peter Bjärgö will always and instantly linked with formations like Arcana, Sophia and Karjalan Sissit...
Funker Vogt – Navigator Collector’s Edition (DCD Album + DVD – Repo Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM, dark-electro. Background/Info: There has been a lot of commotion since Jens Kästel left Funker Vogt. By the end...
Elegant Machinery – I (CD EP – Electro Shock Records)
Genre/Influences: Synth-pop. Background/Info: Swedish electro-pop band Elegant Machinery became one of the most praised and famous bands in the genre...
Neikka RPM – Battle Scars (Digital EP – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Industrial trip-hop, EBM, dark electro-pop. Background/Info: New-York duo Neikka RPM are back on track unleashing their first new studio...
Dave Inox feat. HIV+ – Danger Signal/MissConceptual (Digital EP – Unknown Pleasures Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM, minimal-electronics. Background/Info: This work has been introduced as Spanish EBM and features David Hinojosa aka Dave Inox (who...
Motionen – Imago (Vinyl EP – Ascetic Limited)
Genre/Influences: IDM, tribal, techno, ambient. Background/Info: Motionen is a project hailing from Los Angeles (USA). “Imago” is the first release...
Side-Line introduces Requiem4FM – listen now to ‘The Screens’ (Face The Beat profile series)
The 62nd track on our free download compilation "Face The Beat: Session 4" (featuring 92 tracks) is by the SkyQode...
Mimetic – Maidenhead (Digital EP – Les Arts Minis)
Genre/Influences: Minimal-techno, IDM. Background/Info: Jérôme Soudan has been active under the Mimetic moniker since 1998. He released a considerable number...
Erasure shares remix of ‘Love You To The Sky’ – listen here
Erasure (the duo consisting of Andy Bell and Vince Clarke) have shared the Adam Turner remix of “Love You To...
Metalized Man – Losing Your Virginity: Metalized Boy’s First Adventures In Manhood (Vinyl Album – Foul-Up)
Genre/Influences: IDM, experimental, electro-ambient. Background/Info: Lasse Bjørck Volkmann is a producer hailing from Copenhagen (Denmark) and active under the Metalized...
Front 242 announces US-tour dates and string of EU shows (incl. 1 Underviewer show in Belgium)
Earlier this afternoon, the Belgian act Front 242 has released a string of live dates including a full-fledged US-tour of...
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Electronica artist Komputergirl releases debut album POLARPOP
(By our Norwegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange. Photo + MUA: Pernille Jensen. Hair: IcyDreads.) Komputergirl´s debut album “POLARPOP” narrates a...
The Empire Line – Syndicat De La Couture (Vinyl 12 – Avian)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, ambient, experimental, trance. Background/Info: Behind The Empire Line is hiding a Scandinavian duo of producers. Jonas Rönnberg and...
Jah Wobble reworks PIL and solo works on new The Invaders of the Heart aided new album ‘The usual suspects’
Jah Wobble & The Invaders Of The Heart are set to release a new album on 3Ms Music on the...
Aeon Waves – The Place Where Stars Choir (Digital EP – Mindtrick Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-ambient, cinematographic. Background/Info: Aeon Waves is an Indian producer (cf. Kanishk Budhori) who joined the Mindtrick Records roster to...
Kraftwerk & early Depeche Mode fans, here’s the new Metroland video: ‘Cube (Small)’ – watch it here
https://youtu.be/Iqj8AtSBWgU The Belgian electronic act Metroland is back with a new single and video. The "Cube" single (counting 5 tracks)...
Theory – Red Book (Digital Album – Mindtrick Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, ambient. Background/Info: Theory is one of the newest additions to the Mindtrick Records roster. Driven by the creative...
Phonothek issues 2nd album ‘Red Moon’ on Cryo Chamber – preview it on Side-Line
The Georgian male-female duo Phonothek is back with a second album on the dark ambient label Cryo Chamber, continuing the...
Soldout – Forever (CD Album – Flatcat Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, indie-pop. Background/Info: Charlotte Maison and David Baboulis better known as Soldout are back on track unleashing a new...
Orphx secures ‘Archive 1993-1994’ as a 2LP vinyl set
Mannequin Records will release an archival collection from Orphx's 1993-1994 period. Inspired by early industrial music and new waves of...
We Are Temporary – Crossing Over (CD album – Trisol)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: We are Temporary was set in 2013 by Brooklyn – New York based artist Mark Roberts. After...
Side-Line introduces Quizzical Notion – listen now to ‘Perfect Fifth’ (Face The Beat profile series)
The 61st track on our free download compilation "Face The Beat: Session 4" (featuring 92 tracks) is by the Milford,...
Der Plan to release ‘Unkapitulierbar’ as a coloured vinyl + 7″ + CD set – 300 copies only, you can order yours here
Der Plan fans will be delighted to learn that the super limited Der Plan version of the album "Unkapitulierbar" will...
Nachtmahr – Unbeugsam (DCD Album – Trisol)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro. Background/Info: Nachtmahr was set up in 2007 by Thomas Rainer. The Austrian musician was the creative spirit behind...
CAN announces ‘The Singles’, a brand new collection of all of CAN’s single releases
Out on June 16, 2017 on triple vinyl, download, CD and streaming services is "The Singles", a brand new collection...
Electro dance debut single ‘Rise’ by SD-KRTR (feat. n0emi Aurora) out – listen to it now
After a bunch of strong hardbeat releases together with his Australian pal of Studio-X, UK techno/breakbeat DJ Simon D. Carter...
Die Form – Psychic Poison (CD EP – Trisol)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro, experimental, minimal-electronics. Background/Info: I realized that this year Die Form will celebrate its 40 years of existence! “Psychic...
Zé Pekeño – Tota Vita Nihil Aliud Quam Ad Mortem Iter Est (CD Album – Marbre Negre)
Genre/Influences: Soundscape, dark-ambient. Background/Info: Operating from Barcelona (Spain) Zé Pekeño saw the light of day in 2007. The solo-project is...
Juan Antonio Nieto & Javier Piñango – Two Unfocused Cardinal Points (CD Album – Marbre Negre)
Genre/Influences: Soundscape, dark-ambient. Background/Info: This album resulted from the common efforts of 2 Spanish artists, mainly active in the dark...
Depeche Mode’s ‘Where’s The Revolution’ gets an 80s touch by a Polish fan, and the result sounds a lot better than the original!
When Depeche Mode's "Heaven" video got the remix treatment by German remixer Dominatrix a few years ago, fans worldwide were...
Depeche Mode to re-record 80s/90s hits using their current sound!
Since many new Depeche Mode fans have no connection with how they sounded before 1993, the band has decided to...
Side-Line introduces Purple Fog Side – listen now to ‘Breathe In’ (Face The Beat profile series)
The 60th track on our free download compilation "Face The Beat: Session 4" (featuring 92 tracks) is by the female/male...
More details available from self-titled Slowdive album – pre-orders available now
After sharing their first single "Star Roving" earlier this year, Slowdive have announced more details from their self-titled album which...
April 22 is Record Store Day – here’s a list of release which darkwave/postpunk fans might dig including The Cure, Pink Floyd, …
We have again found some real gems in the list of releases especially produced for the upcoming Record Store Day...
Side-Line introduces Psyborg Corp. – listen now to ‘Tekhelet’s Ice Cyclone (Exemia Remix)’ (Face The Beat profile series)
The 59th track on our free download compilation "Face The Beat: Session 4" (featuring 92 tracks) is by the Colombian...
Win 1 of these Depeche Mode promo MCDs – participate now !
After giving away 40 entries to attend the official Depeche Mode pre-listing launch party of "Spirit" a few weeks ago,...
SPECTRA*paris to release 3rd album ‘Retromachine Betty’ end of May – pre-orders available now
SPECTRA*paris, the project of Elena Alice Fossi, lead singer of Italian outfit Kirlian Camera, is back with a 3rd album,...
Electropop act SIN.SIN releases killer single feat. n0emi Aurora: ‘Blacklist’ – listen here
Before the release of the full album "Reverie", the Belgian female powered SIN.SIN project launches an excellent and catchy single:...
iEuropean releases debut album ‘Into The Unknown’
(By our Norwegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange) The People’s Electric, record label founded in 2016 by Jon ‘Jonteknik’ Russell, are...
Strvngers – Strvngers (CD Album – Negative Gain Productions)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, d’n’b & pop. Background/Info: Strvngers is a new Canadian duo featuring Maria Joaquin and Kyle Craig. Their self-titled...
Side-Line introduces Psy’Aviah – listen now to ‘Not What I Expected (Feat. Fallon Nieves)’ (Face The Beat profile series)
The 58th track on our free download compilation "Face The Beat: Session 4" (featuring 92 tracks) is by the popular...
Metroland launches brand new download single ‘Cube’ + video
“Cube” is already the 12th release in Metroland's young but very prolific career. This new 5-track EP makes the junction...
Throbbing Gristle renews its deal with Mute Records, finally appears on streaming platforms + boxsets
Mute informed us this afternoon that they have renewed their worldwide partnership with Throbbing Gristle. The first stage of this...
Cult darkwave act Dorsetshire to return with new album, 21 years after their last one ‘Beast’
The German darkwave band Dorsetshire is back alive after a prologned silence that lasted 21 years (if you don't count...
QDOR – I (Cassette Album – Old Europa Cafe)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, ritual. Background/Info: QDOR is a mysterious Italian combo driven by ritual themes and dealing with experimental music. ‘QDOR...
Side-Line introduces Possible Space – listen now to ‘Streets Of Sound’ (Face The Beat profile series)
The 57th track on our free download compilation "Face The Beat: Session 4" (featuring 92 tracks) is by the Finland...
DAF has recorded a brand new single at the Hansa Studios in Berlin (together with producer Alex Silva)
Gabi Delgado and Robert Goren have confirmed that they have recorded a brand new single at the famous Hansa Studios...
2 brand new EPs by Junksista, including one in a very limited MCD edition + brand new video of ‘Drug’
The German female fronted electro dance outfit Junksista finally returns, not with 1 but with 2 EPs, including one which...
Mytrip – Filament (Digital Album – Amek)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient. Background/Info: Real die-hard freaks of dark-ambient music will probably have heard of the Bulgarian formation Mytrip. This project...
Monocube – The Rituals (CD Album – Tumor/Malignant Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient, ritual. Background/Info: Ukrainian artist Andrzew Gladushevskiy joined hands together with Malignant Records to unleash the second official album of...
Mnemonic – Mo:ral (CD Album – M-Tronic)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, IDM, EBM. Background/Info: The German duo Mnemonic is celebrating their 20th anniversary this year. Last year they released...
The Thought Criminals – Dirty Electro (Vinyl 12” – WTII Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: British formation The Thought Criminals has already been active since 2004. They mainly released EP’s and only...
Norwegian synth/folk project Langsomt Mot Nord crowdfunds 4 LP vinyl remasters box set
(By our Norwegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange) Langsomt Mot Nord (Slowly Toward (the) North/Slowly Northward, LMN) was a Norwegian synth/folk...
3rd LP by Jesus Complex ‘Live A Little – Die A Little’ out now – listen to the previews
Jesus Complex, the electro-industrial project of Damon Fries, guitarist in Boudoir and live soundman of pioneering electronic group Clan Of...
Mechanical Cabaret – Ortonesque (CD Album WTII Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, cabaret-pop. Background/Info: “Ortonesque” is the seventh full length released by London based Mechanical Cabaret. Set up in the...
Kilner – Walk Type (Digital Album – Avian)
Genre/Influences: Dark-techno, IDM. Background/Info: Behind this new technoid project is hiding Jamie Roberts. This is a British producer operating from...
Johannes Malfatti – Surge (CD Album – Glacial Movements)
Genre/Influences: Soundscape, abstract, experimental. Background/Info: Johannes Malfatti is an artist who probably doesn’t really ring a bell. He however is...
