Post-punk / synthwave act Distance Dealer debuts with ‘Mind Dawns’ on Blackjack Illuminist Records
Out now on the Königs Wusterhausen (Germany) based label Blackjack Illuminist Records is the debut album by the post-punk /...
Month: May 2021
Shiv-R returns with an all new album, 4 years after last album
Out on June 18 via Blind Mice Productions is the new Shiv-r album, "Kill God Ascend". The Sydney based electro-industrial...
Dave Bessell & Parallel Worlds – Phosphenes (Album – DiN)
Genre/Influences: Cinematographic, Experimental. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Dave Bessell and Bakis Sirros (Parallel Worlds) have rejoined hands again unleashing their...
Skintape – Mastoid (EP – Ohm Resistance)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Experimental, Industrial-Dub. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Skintape is an American project set up by Caleb McLaurin. A few works...
Russian darkwave act Purple Fog Side collaborates with Belgian art-pop project Elsehow on new single
Out now via the fine label SkyQode is "To The Moon And Back", a new single that marks the beginning...
Belgian post-punk / new wave act Spiral of Silence returns after almost 20 years of total studio silence
Good news for fans of the Belgian post-punk / new wave act Spiral of Silence. The band's drummer Achiel Keppens...
UK electro duo Capital X release brand new single ‘Go!’
The Capital X duo return delivering a new single, "Go!" Offering a mix of hard electro, basslines and heavy drum...
Great Brands to Check Out This Year
Any company needs to make a profit, but not all manufacturing firms and corporations are concerned with providing the best...
Movies that have Gone on to Inspire Full Video Games
Many movies have gone on to inspire full games. If you want to find out more about them or want...
Experiencing Some of the Greatest Sports Stadium Anthems of All-Time
Just about every sports team, be they domestic or national, has its own set of songs that fans will bellow...
LPF12 – Poems For The Dark Matter (Album – LPF12)
Genre/Influences: Soundscape, Experimental, Industrial. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Sascha Lemon released one more production during the last hours of 2020. This...
Technophobia – Some Of Us Are Looking At the Stars (Album – Working Order Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Electro-Wave. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Based in Washington D.C (USA) Technophobia is driven by the duo Katie...
The Holy Family share video for their new track ‘St Anthony’s Fire’
The Holy Family - that is David J. Smith with longtime collaborators Kavus Torabi, Emmett Elvin, Sam Warren and Michael...
New York based dark electro project Blut Reaktor signs to Insane Records and releases ‘Post Mortem’ EP
Insane Records have added a new member to their label roster, namely the New York based dark electro project Blut...
Amphi Festival 2021 canceled again and postponed, to 2022 now
(Photo by Claudia Schöne) We were informed earlier today that the Amphi Festival 2021 edition has again been canceled and...
Ontario Hospital – No Contact / Live Archives 2011-2019 (Album – Ekstasis)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Experimental, Industrial-Trance. Format: Digital, Cassette. Background/Info: We all know Richard Oddie for his involvement with Orphx, but he’s...
Jeff Clark’s – EP Collection (Album – Manic Depression Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Jeff Clark’s is a French duo hailing from Le Mans. They previously released two...
Out now and partially sold out: ‘Depeche Mode by Anton Corbijn’, the official illustrated history of Depeche Mode by Dutch artist Anton Corbijn
(Photo by Anton Corbijn) Out now is "Depeche Mode by Anton Corbijn", a book that holds over 500 photographs from...
2 early Thee Hyphen albums to be reissued: ‘Incidental Tools Of Confusion’ (1994) and ‘Re.Sound’ (1996)
The fine French electronic music label BOREDOMproduct has announced the reissue of 2 Thee Hyphen albums, the band's debut album...
Absolution Fest announces dates and lineup for 2021 edition
Absolution Fest announces it's return. The festival takes place in Tampa (Ybor City), FL on October7th-9th and they have just...
Bara Hari announces new EP: ‘Dark New Day’ – watch the video for ‘Ugly on the Inside’
Dark Pop artist Bara Hari (aka American musician Sam Franco) has announced the release of her new EP "Dark New...
Heligoland – This Quiet Fire (Album – Editions Furioso)
Genre/Influences: Dream-Pop. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Heligoland went through numerous line-up changes, but core members Karen Vogt and Steve...
Grande Loge – Mantras (Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Ritual, Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Set up in 2017, Grande Loge is a French project, which by...
Synthpop act Lakeside X have new album in the pipeline with Daniel Myer producing
The Prague (Czech Republic) based synthpop act Lakeside X have started work on a new album with Daniel Myer on...
Decorating With Indoor Plants – Tips For Choosing The Ideal Design
When making the choice of home design, one of the most common details considered by home owners is landscaping. One...
Edgey – Everything Is Broken (EP – Edgey)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Gabber, Breakcore. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Stephen James Knight better known under his sonic brainchild Edgey has already been...
Cryo Chamber Collaboration – Yig (Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Cinematographic, Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, 2CD. Background/Info: Since 2014, each year we get a “Cryo Chamber Collaboration”-album. It always consists...
Voices Of The Cosmos – Interstellar Space (Album – Gusstaff Records)
Genre/Influences: Cinematographic, Experimental. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: Voices Of The Cosmos is a Polish sound project set up by Rafał...
Labels Interviews: File 6: Torben Schmidt / Infacted Recordings: ‘It Was Always A Moving Experience To Be Part Of Creating Something’
Torben Schmidt gained some experience about label activities working as A&R manager for the legendary Zoth Ommog and Bloodline. He...
Northern Loner – The Blank Spot (EP – Northern Loner)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Wave-Pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Set up by Magnus Norr (also involved with Deadbeat, Le Volt), Northern Loner has...
ESC history: Electro Spectre producer remixed Norwegian winner
(By our Norwegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange)As the European Song Contest (ESC) 2021 finals are today, I thought it’d be...
4 Effective Ways to treat Anxiety
In the modern century, almost every person wants to achieve success. Getting success in their personal and professional life is...
Maribor – Cross (Album – St.An.Da)
Genre/Influences: Cinematographic, Experimental. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Maribor is a project originally set up by Stefano Gentile. He got the...
Form – This World Is Ours (Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Three years after the debut album “Defiance + Entropy” Keith Trigwell (The Devout), Mark...
Xotox – Forever (EP – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-Techno, Industrial. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Andreas Davids better known under the Industrial sound moniker Xotox strikes back with a...
1st single from Conjure One’s first studio album in six years out now: ‘Animals’ – stream the first single
The first single from Conjure One’s first studio album in six years is out now. "Animals" is taken from the...
Apoptygma Berzerk sees most successful album ‘You and Me against the World’ re-released in 3 augmented versions with bonus tracks
Out on July 9th via Tatra Records is the re-release of Apoptygma Berzerk's 2006 album "You and Me against the...
Labels Interviews: File 5: Alex Storm / Trisol: ‘I’m Interested In Artists Who Want To Create Something New’
German label Trisol has been set up in 1997 by Alex Storm. He’s also running Apocalyptic Vision, which was his...
Reissue of Christian Death’s 1986 album ‘Atrocities’
Season of Mist is reissuing Christian Death's "Atrocities" album on LP and CD on July 9. "Atrocities" was the fourth...
The Saint Paul – Core (Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: “Core” is the fourth full length album by German Electro-Pop project The Saint Paul....
Croona – Ascend (Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Dark Electro-Pop, Cinematographic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Fredrik Croona strikes back with the third full length album under the...
Labels Interviews: File 4: Stefan Herwig / Dependent Records: ‘Some Labels Are In The Process Of Watering Down The Scenes’ Identity Instead Of Strengthening It’
Stefan Herwig once started Kugelblitz Records and moved on with Off Beat. He set up Dependent Records in 1998. The...
Synthpop cult act Information Society returns with ‘ODDfellows’, the 1st album in THX(R) Spatial Audio
Out on August 6th is the 8th album by the synthpop cult act Information Society. "ODDfellows" is also the 1st...
Exclusive première: Australian electro-medieval act Dandelion Wine release brand new video ‘Too Late She Cried’ – and it’s rather amazing !
Out today is a brand new video from Australia's Dandelion Wine for the single "Too Late She Cried". The video...
For All The Emptiness – Circus Of Gods (Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Techno-Pop, EBM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: For All The Emptiness is a project driven by Jonathan Kaplan and...
Black Snow In Summer – Lost Feelings (EP – Black Snow In Summer)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Wave, Minimal-Electro. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: “Lost Feelings” is the second EP by the Belgian duo Kurt Vanhollebeke and...
Depeche Mode songwriter Martin Gore announces ‘The Third Chimpanzee Remixed’ – listen to Chris Liebing’s ‘Vervet’ remix
(Photo by Travis Shinn) Following the release of "The Third Chimpanzee" earlier this year, Martin Gore (Depeche Mode) has announced...
Labels Interviews: File 3: Seba Dolimont & Bernard Van Isacker / Alfa Matrix: ‘We Keep Anticipating New Trends In Order To Stay Relevant And Future Proof’
Seba Dolimont Alfa Matrix has been set up in 2001 by three friends. Séba Dolimont, Benoît Blanchart and Bernard Van...
Death Loves Veronica returns with ‘Chemical’ in mid/end August
"Chemical" is the new album by Death Loves Veronica, whose new album results to be heavily saturated with post-industrial and...
New project for Mesh frontman Mark Hockings: Blackcarburning
COP International Records has announced the signing of Blackcarburning, the latest electronic project of Mark Hockings, better known as the...
Electric Uranus & X-Navi:Et – Voices Of The Cosmos III (Album – Beast Of Prey – Eter Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Experimental. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: This album is the third installment between Polish projects Electric Uranus and X-Navi:Et. “Voices Of The...
Kaouenn – Mirages (Album – Atypeek Music / Beautiful Losers / Bloody Sound Fucktory / Ph37 SoundLab)
Genre/Influences: Cinematographic, Psychedelic, Jazzy, Electronic. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: Kaouen is a French solo-project, which five years after its self-titled debut album strikes...
V/A Whispers Of The Future Vol. 03 (Album – Sector Industrial Producciones)
Genre/Influences: EBM, Electro-Pop, Gothic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: This new chapter in the “Whispers Of The Future”-series reveals sixteen bands...
New electronica release for Jean-Marc Lederman lands in the shops: ‘The Mysterious Manuscript of Gabriel Garcia Marquez’
Out now aofficially s a very limited book plus CD is the fresh Jean-Marc Lederman release "The Mysterious Manuscript of...
The Legendary Pink Dots to release legendary live recording from Chicago 1993
Out early next month is The Legendary Pink Dots live recording "Live at Lounge Ax Chicago 1993". The recording will...
Grauzone see debut (and only) album ‘Grauzone (D No. 37)’ re-released as 40th anniversary edition
Grauzone was a (very shortlived) band from Berne, Switzerland that was active and disbanded in the early 1980s. Most famous...
Labels Interviews: File 2: Dave Heckman / Metropolis Records: ‘The Bottom Line Is To Adapt Fast To A Changing Industry’
Metropolis Records was set up in 1994 by Dave Heckman. In no time the American label became a truly reference...
Anne Clark remixed on ‘Synaesthesia – Classics Re-Worked’
Out now is the Anne Clark remix album "Synaesthesia – Classics Re-Worked". The remixes were contributed by Solomun, Marc Romboy,...
A Guide to Playing the Slots Using Your Mobile Phone
Technology has shifted the world, and nowhere is this more evident than with the little device we carry around in...
Vyrtual Zociety – Sci Fi Citizen (EP – Sector Industrial Producciones)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Future-Pop, EBM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Vyrtual Zociety is a project driven by Carlos Limon assisted by Kathya...
Depraved Priest – Depraved Priest (Album – Sector Industrial Producciones)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro, Industrial. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Eduardo Córdova, Rat-Singer and Marcial Maciel set up Depraved Priest. Their self-titled debut...
Ego Bliss – What The Future Holds (Album – Sector Industrial Producciones)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Future-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Ego Bliss is a Mexican solo-project set up in 2019 by Mario Monk...
Labels Interviews: File 1: Torny Gottberg / Progress Productions: ‘I Do Believe In The ‘Quality Over Quantity’ Thinking’
Progress Productions is a Swedish label set up in 2004 by Torny Gottberg. Torny already had some label-experience as he...
Danish synthpop duo SoftWave to release brand new single ‘System Failure’ next month
(Photo by Dag Stinus) Out on June 11 via Bandcamp and Beatify Audio (and one week later on all other...
Labels interviews with Alfa-Matrix, Dependent Records, Infacted Recordings, Metropolis Records, Progress Productions, Trisol
We all have to admit a lot of things have changed in the music industry during the past years. The...
Dublin post-punk act Scattered Ashes release brand new EP ‘Parallel Lines’ today
Out now via the Fatal Vision label, is the three-track EP "Parallel Lines" by the Irish post-punk act Scattered Ashes....
