Pouppée Fabrikk – EKM Anthology 1989-2019 (Box – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: EBM, Electro-Metal. Format: Digital, 6 CD Box. Background/Info: Swedish cult EBM formation Pouppée Fabrikk struck back earlier this year...
Year: 2020
Implant – Phantom Pain (EP – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Trance-Pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Implant is back on track! Three years after –what was maybe their best album...
The Side-Line crowd is a power-house says Bernard Van Isacker
Yesterday Side-Line released session 6 in the by now famous free 'Face The Beat' compilation series focussing on the darker...
Alien Vampires – World In Denial (EP – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro. Format: Digital. Background/Info: The Italian gang Alien Vampires is back on track. They this year first launched their...
Covenant covers Yazoo track ‘Winter Kills’
Sweden's electropop act Covenant has covered the Yazoo song "Winter Kills" which was written by Alison Moyet. The band's Andreas...
808 Dot Pop – Kelvin 7300 + Kelvin 5600 (EP + Single – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Metroland’s ‘Passenger S’ this year released his first solo-album under the 808 Dot Pop moniker....
Nøir release new single ‘Just Fascination’
Metropolis recording artists Nøir are set to release a Bandcamp exclusive single entitled “Just Fascination". The song, originally released by...
Magne Furuholmen’s ‘White Xmas Lies’ live concert available online
The live Facebook premiere of Magne's "White Xmas Lies" concert (recorded at Kulturkirken Jakob in Oslo on December 4, 2019)...
Face The Beat: Session 6 is available now for free download – over 130 tracks
We are back with a very strong new volume in the by now legendary Face The Beat series powered by...
Acylum – Sieg Oder Walhalla (EP – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Five years have passed since the last Acylum album “Pest”. The German duo Pedro- and...
Digital Factor – Come With Me (EP – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: EBM, Body-Pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: “Come With Me” is for the comeback of the German EBM formation Digital Factor....
Reichsfeind – Chasm Walk (Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro, Trance-Pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: “Chasm Walk” is the second full length album from German solo-artist Timo Revna. The...
The Search – Heart’s Racing (Album – Aenaos Records)
Genre/Influences: Pop-Rock, Indie-Rock. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Swedish project The Search is active for more than twenty years and has...
Your Ultimate Guide to Sweep Picking Like a Pro
We’re sure you’ve probably heard of it before. Sweep picking is a classic guitar technique used by many guitarists, after...
Twelve Thousand Days – Field’s End (Album – FinalMuzik)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Chanson, Psychedelic, Neo-Folk. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: The duo Martyn Bates - Alan Trench is back on track...
V/A Sonic Groove: 25 Years / 1995 – 2020 (Album – Sonic Groove)
Genre/Influences: Techno-Body, Industrial-Techno, Dark-Techno. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: Sonic Groove is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a compilation featuring 12...
6th Circle – The Idle Construct (Album – Sonic Groove Experiments)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Based in Columbus, Ohio (USA), Matt Auxier has been involved with different bands and music...
Maedon – Escape To Berlin (EP – Sonic Groove)
Genre/Influences: Techno-Body, Industrial-Body. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Maedon (Maeghan Donovan) last year released the promising debut EP “Against His Will”. The...
Kotra & Zavoloka – Silence (Single – Kvitnu)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Abstract. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: “Silence” is a collaboration between Ukrainian artists Kotra and Zavoloka who are both...
Pascal Le Gall – Dreams (Album – Warm Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Experimental, Ambient. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: French artist Pascal Le Gall strikes back with his third work released...
Blood Rhythms – The Universe Spilling Out Of A Spider’s Bowels (Album – No Part Of It)
Genre/Influences: Noise, Ambient, Experimental, Industrial. Format: Digital, CDR. Background/Info: Arvo Zylo aka Blood Rhythms has been very prolific in 2020,...
Wax Fruit – Drowned by The World We Live In (Album – No Part Of It)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Wave, Minimal-Electro. Format: Digital, CDR. Background/Info: Michaella and Dom are hailing from St. Louis (USA). They were previously active...
Sterile Garden – Acidosis (album – No Part Of It)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Noise, Industrial. Format: Digital, CDR. Background/Info: No Part Of It welcomes Sterile Garden for its newest work entitled...
Nital Etch – Simulacrum (Album – No Part Of It)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Dark-Ambient, Cinematographic. Format: Digital, CDR. Background/Info: Nital Etch is a solo-project driven by American artist Kevin Lewis. “Simulacrum”...
‘Click Interview’ with Diorama: ‘Melancholy, Poetry, Lightness, Obscure Nihilistic Romanticism’
DIORAMA was set up in 1996 by Torben Wendt. The German dark-Wave project got rapidly signed to Accession Records. Felix...
Alex and Kim of Zeromancer / Seigmen / Ljungblut talks about the vinyl box release, corona lockdown, studio work and future plans: 2021 will hopefully be what 2020 wasn’t!
(By our Norwegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange. Photos by Silke Jochum, Arash Taheri, Jan Ronald Stange. Studio snapshots by Kim...
Credo In Deum – Blood Soaked Sand (Album – No Part Of It)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Noise, Ambient. Format: Digital, CDR. Background/Info: Credo In Deum is a new project driven by Robert LaBarge. This...
Sports spread betting still on the rise
Back in the late 1980s sports spread betting became quite popular, for instance in the UK as it offered a...
156 – An Accidental Exorcism (Album – No Part Of It)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Experimental, Ambient. Format: Digital, CDR. Background/Info: Cuban born artist Adel Sauto has been involved with different projects, bands...
German synth pop act Elektrostaub signs to Alfa Matrix and releases brand new EP feat. Henrik Iversen (Namnambulu) + full back catalogue available again
Over 3 years after the release of his successful debut album “Birthday And Death”, German synth pop act Elektrostaub is...
Magne Furuholmen (a-ha) launches live concert recording of ‘White Xmas Lies’ on Saturday 26th December
On Saturday 26th December at 5pm CET you'll be able to view the "White Xmas Lies" live concert premiere by...
Daniel B. joins Acronym powered project to launch the Sky Any Colour exhibition together with over 50 other artists and designers
The last few months Daniel Bressanutti aka Daniel B. (Front 242, Morf, Prothèse) has joined the Acronym project. The project...
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Music has been an inspiration for many people. It doesn’t know the boundaries set by time, trends, nor industries. That’s...
‘Click Interview’ with AD: KeY: ‘We Don’t Want To Limit Ourselves‘
Set up in 2007 by René and Andrea Nowotny AD: KEY rapidly became a noticeable band in the ‘old-school’ EBM...
Online Bingo jackpots explained
When people hear the term “jackpot” they often equate it with one of the popular casino gambling games like online...
UK Slot Machines Limited To £2: What It Means For Online Casinos?
Slots are the great success story of the gambling industry and with recent figures showing revenue coming in at the...
Moris Blak launches video for ‘Complicate’ taken from new EP ‘Irregular Revisions Vol 1’ – Out now on Negative Gain
Out now is a brand new video from the industrial bass music act Moris Blak, called "Complicate". "Complicate" is taken...
Blood Rhythms – Zerrissenheit (Album – No Part Of It)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Noise, Ambient, Abstract. Format: Digital, CDR. Background/Info: Arvo Zylo aka ‘Mister Fuckhead’ is running No Part Of It...
Trou – Grjòthaugr (Album – No Part Of It)
Genre/Influences: Noise, Ambient, Experimental. Format: Digital, CDR. Background/Info: The album “Grjòthaugr” from the French project Trou was originally self-released on...
Schonwald – Abstraction (Album – Manic Depression Records)
Genre/Influences: Dream-Pop, Dark-Pop, Cold-Wave, Shoegaze. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Alessandra Gismondi and Luca Bandini are now active under the Schonwald...
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New Order releases remix EP ‘Be a Rebel [Remixes Part One]’
New Order has released “Be a Rebel ” which is comprised of 3 new remixes of their latest track, the...
TourdeForce returns with brand new album ‘Vargtimmar’ – new video out now
2021 will start well as we'll get the new album by the Italian solo-act TourdeForce aka Christian Ryder on January...
‘Click Interview’ with Monolith: ‘Art Without Rules’
Set up as a solo-project in 1997 by Eric Van Wonterghem MONOLITH became a true reference in the Industrial music...
Blind Delon – Chimères (Album – Manic Depression Records / Icy Cold Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave, Cold-Wave. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: French project Blind Delon strikes back with a new album, which comes...
Jackson Vanhorn – After The Rehearsal (Album – Manic Depression Records / Icy Cold Records)
Genre/Influences: Dream-Pop, Dark-Pop Format: Digital, Vinyl, Cassette. Background/Info: American musician Jackson Vanhorn (previously involved with other bands like TV Ghost)...
Fall Shock – Interior (Album – Manic Depression Records)
Genre/Influences: Cold-Wave, Dark-Wave. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Fall Shock is an Italian duo set up in 2017 by producer Francesco...
‘Click Interview‘ with Armageddon Dildos: ‘We Are On The Highway To Dystopia!‘
Uwe Kanka and Dirk Krause set up ARMAGEDDON DILDOS in 1990. The German duo from Kassel became an instant successful...
Cult Belgian electro act Implant breaks silence with brand new EP ‘Phantom Pain’ – out now
The cult Belgian electro act Implant breaks 3 years of silence with a surprising new EP announcing the release of...
Rhys Fulber – Resolve (EP – FR Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Ambient, Cinematographic. Format: Digital Background/Info: Rhys Fulber (Frontline Assembly, Delerium, Conjure One, Will, Noise Unit ao) is back with...
Berlin Body-pop duo AD:keY release new EP from ‘Resonanz’ album – out now
"I can't feel you" is the title of the newest EP from the Berlin duo AD:keY which is out now...
Skinny Puppy founder to release 5th solo album – new track streaming feat. Edward KaSpel (The Legendary Pink Dots)
(Photo: Michael Mendoza) Skinny Puppy co-founder cEvin Key is releasing his 5th solo album, "Xwayxway", on February 19th via Artoffact...
ES23 – Only Melodies Remain (Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, EBM, Body-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Daniel Pad aka ES23 last year unleashed the EP “When I’m Gone”...
Beyond Obsession – Speaking Of A Devil (EP – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: “Speaking Of A Devil” is a song taken from the fourth full length album...
N-Frequency – Perfect World (EP – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: N-Frquency is a German formation, which is already active for a couple of years now....
Pawel Pruski – Between (Album – Krysali Sound)
Genre/Influences: Ambient, Experimental. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Pawel Pruski is a Polish artist who has already achieved a few productions....
‘Click Interview’ with Navigator Project: ‘We Started With The Abyss To Reach, In The End, The Light’
NAVIGATOR PROJECT is an Italian band based in Naples. The band was set up by Amir Sabljaković and joined by...
Argyre Planitia – Tenth Region Of The Night (Album – Winter-Light)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Stefan Voß hails from Hannover (Germany) and has already released several self-released productions plus...
V/A Iranian Music Survey – Anthology Of Persian Experimental Music Vol. II (Album – Unexplained Sounds Group)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Dark-Ambient, Abstract, Cinematographic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Italian label Unexplained Sounds Group moves on its sonic travel exploring...
Frame Of Mind – Erode (EP – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Wave, Goth-Pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: “Erode” is meant as an appetizer to Frame Of Mind’s new full length “Return...
Les Paradisiers – Indian Summer (Album – Wrotycz Records)
Genre/Influences: Folk, Ambient, Experimental, Chanson. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Les Paradisiers is a project driven by Demian Nada (Spain) from...
Ivan Iusco reveals 3rd video from new album and lands score for Cyberpunk 2077 videogame
(Photo by Olga Diasparro at LACMA, Los Angeles) Ivan Iusco, the Italian award-winning film music composer, is back with a...
Club NeverMore and Side-Line Magazine Present: Darkest Night – A Winter Solstice Online Celebration
Club NeverMore was founded in April of 2019 and is a monthly Goth/Industrial (and associated genres) club night event in...
Pandoria – Clean (Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: EBM, Body-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Stephan Tesch (former Paranoid) and Martin Bodewell (Orange Sector) earlier this year released...
Kageraw – Find Me In the Dark (Album – Gravaçöes Tungusk)
Genre/Influences: Cinematographic, Neo-Classic, Experimental, Folk, Ritual. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Juily Kiran has already released different works, but now strikes...
Hardware – Under The Flesh (Mini-Album – Gravaçöes Tunguska)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Death-Metal, Experimental. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Portuguese project Hardware is driven by Jiao Mascarenhas. Mainly active during the...
Prometheus Flame – Magic Spell(s) (EP – Digital World Audio)
Genre/Influences: EBM, Body-Pop. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Greek duo George Sofianos - Nick Von Karma last year released their...
