Darkness On Demand – Detoxination (Digital EP – Repo Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM, body-pop. Background/Info: From Dance Or Die to Darkness On Demand not much has really changed in style and...
Month: March 2019
Pseudokrupp Project – This Is The New Black (CD Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro, EBM. Background/Info: Hailing from Berlin (Germany) Pseudokrupp Project has mainly self-released all its productions since their beginning. The...
‘Click Interview’ with Alien Skin: ‘With A Change Of Attitude Comes The Choice Of ‘Sound’ Itself’
Alien Skin is an Australian synth-pop project set up in 2008 by George Pappas. George has been involved with the...
Metal Disco – Vade Mecum (CD Album – Detonic Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-wave, minimal-electro, electroclash, body-pop. Background/Info: “Vade Mecum” is the second full length album by the Greek project Metal Disco....
Fiction 8 – The Bleak Disease (CD Album – Fiction 8)
Genre/Influences: Electro-wave, gothic. Background/Info: Texan formation Fiction 8 was mainly active during the 90s. The band driven by Michael Smith...
Sonorus7 – Acid Pops (CD Album – Danse Macabre)
Genre/Influences: Dark electro-pop. Background/Info: Set up in 2017 by Liss Eulenherz (Intent:Outtake, Project Snowflake), Clodi Korzin (La Magra, Mental Defect)...
Morgue Poetry – In The Absence Of Light (CD Album – Danse Macabre)
Genre/Influences: Neo-folk, folk-noir. Background/Info: Morgue Poetry is the solo-project of Konstantin Michaely who’s involved with Wisborg. Wisborg last year released...
Dead Inside – Dead Inside (CD Album – Danse Macabre)
Genre/Influences: Rock-gothic, gothic, death-rock. Background/Info: Dead Inside is a new formation hailing from Italy unleashing their debut work on Danse...
Blutengel – Un:Gott (DCD Album – Out Of Line)
Genre/Influences: Dark-pop, wave-pop. Background/Info: The new Blutengel album comes exactly 20 years after the band’s official debut opus “Child Of...
Art Kinder Industrie – 1988-1990 (CD Album – +Closer²)
Genre/Influences: EBM, electro-industrial. Background/Info: Art Kinder Industrie is a French duo that was active in between the late 80s and...
‘Click Interview’ with Front Line Assembly: ‘Starting A Revolution Might Cut Into Binge Watching Your Favorite Netflix Series’
When it comes to EBM, Front Line Assembly weren’t only pioneers, but still a formation that never stopped exploring new...
Interview with Erasure ‘s Vince Clarke, Mark Saunders and Gareth Jones on re-release ‘Wild!’ LP
(Interview © Janos Janurik) 2019 is a year full of anniversaries and anniversary releases and tours, just think of bands...
Schnodig releases second album “Et rop om hjelp”
(By our Norwegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange) The Norwegian synth-pop trio Schnodig * just released their follow-up "Et rop om...
Coil fans, attention – first time ever on vinyl, the Bill Laswell feat. Coil album ‘City of Light’
Available for the first time ever on vinyl is the Bill Laswell - Coil collaboration album "City of Light". You...
All new Combichrist album ‘One Fire’ comes in 3 formats: 3CD boxset, 2CD and a 2LP (incl. picture disc) vinyl – more details here
"One Fire" is the title for the newest Combichrist album. The band's ninth studio album will be released on 7th...
Kill Shelter – Damage (CD Album – Unknown Pleasures Records)
Genre/Influences: Cold-wave, gothic. Background/Info: Pete Burns is a multi-instrumentalist and producer operating from Edinburgh (Scotland). “Damage” is the first album...
Nova-Spes – WorldWideWar Zone (CD Album – ScentAir Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, body-pop. Background/Info: Based in Leipzig (Germany) Nova-Spes has been active since 1999. Their official releases were all released...
Agent Side Grinder returns with all new album: ‘A/X’ – available now on CD and vinyl
Finally it´s here. The long awaited follow-up to the award winning album "Alkimia" from Swedish electro/new wave/postpunk giants Agent Side...
Backstage at the Miss Ballistic (Angelspit side project) photoshoot in Italy + kickstarter
Pleasant days at Toxic Visions, the Art factory owned by Noemi Aurora Of Helalyn Flowers. Located in the heart of...
New Covenant EP ‘Fieldworks: Exkursion’ recorded using field recordings (what else?)
The Swedish electropop act Covenant has a new EP, "Fieldworks", of unexpected sounds collected over time and woven into tracks....
Top Three Matches Of Chelsea!
Chelsea Football Club has had some exceptional games in the recent years. Some of these have had something special about...
Electronikboy – Short Circuit (DCD Album – ScentAir Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, dance-pop. Background/Info: Electronikboy originally started as a duo and have been joined later on by a third member....
Ultranoire – Isolation (CD EP – ScentAir Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, wave-pop. Background/Info: Based in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) the duo Josef Stapel - Szilard Kun have already released...
‘Click Interview’ with Soman: ‘I Am Fond Of Ignoring Rules’
Kolja Trelle is not exactly what I would qualify as a ‘traditional’ electronic artist. His debut album “Sound Pressure” released...
Supercraft – Select & Operate (CD Album – ScentAir Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: The Norwegian Supercraft duo is back on track. They previously released two albums: “Things We Do” (2009)...
E-Gens – Prometheus (CD Album – ScentAir Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: Russian E-Gens call themselves a ‘neo-romantic duo'. They started playing music in 1987 as AT-Home. Later on...
Axel Samano – Deus Ex Machina (DCD Album – ScentAir Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, symphonic-pop. Background/Info: The best way to introduce Axel Samano is to read what he has to say: ‘despite...
Apsürde – Inglourious Heroes (CD Album – ScentAir Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop Background/Info: Apsürde is based in Budapest (Hungary) and has been active since 2006. They released the EP “See...
Blippblopporkestern – Människomusik (CD Album – ScentAir Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: ScentAir Records is clearly open to international electro-pop bands. With Blippblopporkestern they signed a Swedish project set...
Alien Skin – P.O.P. Pop (CD Album – ScentAir Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, minimal-pop. Background/Info: Set up in 2008 Alien Skin’s creative spirit George Pappas will be always linked to Reaf...
Frontline Assembly – Wake Up The Coma (CD Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM, dark-electro. Background/Info: Frontline Assembly have been active for more than 30 years now. They don’t exactly release a...
‘Click Interview’ with Borghesia: ‘Like Every Style Of Music, EBM Also Had A Limited Period Of Duration’
Set up in 1982 in Ljubljana (Slovenia) Borghesia became a so-called pioneer in the electronic-underground scene. Early albums such as...
Ulver returns with ‘Drone Activity’ double vinyl – check out a first teaser
Ulver (Norwegian for wolves), the Norwegian experimental musical collective founded in 1993 by vocalist Kristoffer Rygg, are back with a...
David Tibet (Current 93) and Andrew Lilles (Nurse with Wound) create new project: Nodding God – vinyl/CD album available now for ordering
Nodding God is the latest project by David Tibet (Current 93) and Andrew Lilles (Nurse with Wound). Their latest effort...
MySpace (yes, it still exists) has lost 12 years’ worth of music uploads
MySpace, the once very popular online social network founded in 2003, has suffered a huge loss of data after a...
Inhepsie to launch new album ‘Onirique’
The atmospheric gothic metal band, Inhepsie, will release their new "Onirique" album on March 29th. For this 4th album Nicolas...
Carnera announces its ninth release (‘Colpo Di Mano Nella Zona Grigia’) including remixes by Esplendor Geometrico and Ancient Methods – preview it here
The experimental dark wave act Carnera is releasing a brand new EP, "Colpo Di Mano Nella Zona Grigia", with 4...
Brooklyn-based darkwave act Bootblacks signs with Artoffact Records – on tour with Actors
Brooklyn-based darkwave band Bootblacks have announced that they've inked a deal with Toronto-based Artoffact Records. Bootblacks will release their Artoffact...
Myselfson – Memory Park (CD Album – Myselfson)
Genre/Influences: Indie-pop, pop-rock. Background/Info: Myselfson is a French duo based in Paris and which is now active since 2009. “Memory...
Indalaska – Poésie Surnaturelle (Cassette Album – Ikuisuus)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, cinematographic, ambient. Background/Info: Indalaska is a new project set up by the brothers Frédéric and Olivier Charlot. You...
Rasky Sadagr – Sacrifice (Digital EP – Rasky Sadagr)
Genre/Influences: Electronic, experimental. Background/Info: Rasky Sadagr (aka Lukas Barovka) is a German artist who already released a few digital releases....
The Evasion On Stake – Noises And Prayers (CD Album – ScentAir Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-wave, EBM. Background/Info: Russian label ScentAir Records goes back in time releasing a compilation of early work from the...
‘Click Interview’ with Orange Sector: ‘We Don‘T Like Bands That Behave Like The Next Big Superstars’
Set up in 1992 by the Hannover duo Lars Felker – Martin Bodewell, Orange Sector would rapidly conquer the EBM...
Deimos Moon – Dark Desire (CD Album – ScentAir Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: Originally set up in 2012 by Russian DJ and composer Aleksey Osipov, Deimos Moon’s line-up was completed...
United And Identified – Forever Homeward (CD Album – ScentAir Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, future-pop. Background/Info: “Forever Homeward” is the second album of the Belgian electro formation United And Identified. The album...
Otavan Veret – Syvys (CD Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient. Background/Info: Four years after their self-titled debut album the Finnish duo Kaarna & Kivelä are back on track...
Scott Fox – The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner (Digital Album – Ant-Zen)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, industrial, ambient. Background/Info: We all know Scott Fox for his involvement with iVardensphere and more recently This Morn’Omina....
My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult – In The House Of Strange Affairs (CD Album – Sleazebox Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, industrial-pop, electro-rock. Background/Info: Set up in 1987 and hailing from Chicago (USA) Groovie Mann and Buzz McCoy became...
Larva – The Sun Has Set Over Russia (CD Album – ScentAir Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro. Background/Info: Larva has been active since 2003 and is actually finishing their eight official full length. They became...
‘Click Interview’ with Culture Kultür: ‘Dancing With Tears In Our Eyes’
The Spanish formation Culture Kultür saw the daylight in 1992. Josua Clotet remained the single core member while singer Salva...
Innerwoud & Astrid Stockman – Haven (CD Album – Consouling Sounds)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, neo-classic. Background/Info: “Haven” resulted from the common efforts between Pieter-Jan Van Assche (Innerwoud) on double bass and soprano...
Guild Of Cats – Know This World (CD Album – Guild Of Cats)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: Swedish solo-project Guild Of Cats is back on track unleashing its debut album. Set up in 2013,...
‘Wave Earplug No.3’ vinyl compilation out now
Out now on 4mg Records is "Wave Earplug No.3", the third volume of the vinyl series which started in 2017....
My Love Kills launches first single ‘Love Is Suffering’
After a first introduction with the track "Love undone" and then an unexpected 5 years of silence, V.V. Arkames of...
Peter Turns Pirate launches new video: ‘Jaw Drop’ – watch it here
Peter Turns Pirate (aka Neal Reed from Grendel) has released a brand new music video: "Jaw Drop". It's the 3rd...
In case you missed it: Mark Burghgraeve (founding member Klinik) released a double LP for his M.BRyo + D.M.T. project
Released last year was the double LP "Things I was due to forget" by the synthwave, minimal project M.BRyo +...
Cober Ord – Le Chant Des Ruines (CD Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient, experimental, dark-cinematographic. Background/Info: “Le Chant Des Ruines” is the third album by the French duo Yann Hagimont -...
Desiderii Marginis – Deadbeat 2018 (CD Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient. Background/Info: This album from Johan Levin aka Desiderii Marginis was originally released on Cold Meat Industry in 2001...
Mount Shrine – Ghosts Of Broken Pavement (CD Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient, cinematographic. Background/Info: After last year’s debut album “Winter Restlessness” Brazilian artist Mount Shrine is back on track unleashing...
The Young Gods launch brand new video: ‘Tear Up The Red Sky’ – watch it here
The Young Gods have launched a brand new video, this time for the track "Tear Up The Red Sky" taken...
Rosetta Stone reveals new album title, tracklist and artwork
The iconic UK gothic rock band Rosetta Stone will release a new album called "Seems Like Forever" on May 15,...
Atrium Carceri, Cities Last Broadcast, God Body Disconnect – Miles To Midnight (CD Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Dark-cinematographic, dark-ambient. Background/Info: Simon Heath (Atrium Carceri), Pär Boström (Cities Last Broadcast) and Bruce Moallem (God Body Disconnect) joined...
Your Life On Hold – My Name Is Legion For We Are Many (CD Album – Solar Lodge)
Genre/Influences: Goth-rock. Background/Info: Jan Dewulf is a Belgian artist who’ll be always linked to the electro-pop project Diskonnekted and the...
‘Click Interview’ with Opera Multi Steel: ‘Music Has Never Been Our Way Of Getting Rich, It Is Our Way Of Feeling Alive’
Opera Multi Steel can be considered as truly ‘veterans’ from this scene. Set up in 1983 by the French trio...
Airwolf star Jan-Michael Vincent dead aged 73
For the readers who were born in the '70s the name 'Airwolf' is unmistakenly linked with Jan-Michael Vincent, the star...
Soman – Nox (CD Album – Trisol)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-rave, dark-techno. Background/Info: Kolja Trelle aka Soman is back! After his last album “Noistyle” (2010) we didn’t hear that...
