Camlann – Circa 1983 (Album – Cold Transmission Music)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Wave, Cold-Wave. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Camlann is an Indonesian trio driven by Ony Godfrey (vocals & guitar),...
Month: July 2021
Stahlnebel & Black Selket – The Darkest Hour (Album – Advoxya Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro, Industrial-Rave. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Never change a winning team! The duo Stahlnebel – Black Selket strikes back...
Elz and the Cult check in with maxi-single ‘Fire Meets Fire/Discipline’ – check out the video for ‘Fire Meets Fire’
Out today via the US label Black Pill Red Pill is the newest maxi-single from the Turkish act Elz and...
Alaskan dark punk/death rock duo Cliff And Ivy unleash new 4-song EP ‘Bring Us The Night’
Out now is the new EP by Alaskan dark punk/death rock duo Cliff And Ivy. Their new four song EP...
Reagent – Reagent (Album – Advoxya Records)
Genre/Influences: Metal & Electro, Industrial. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Filipp Makarenko is hailing from Ukraine and last year released the...
Gunmaker – The Third (Album – Advoxya Records)
Genre/Influences: Metal-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: The Hungarian band Gunmaker has been active for a few years and released their...
GW Childs IV and John Fryer debut with ‘Tarrant County’ video
What happens when you mix a Star Wars composer with hybrid country music, and an English producer plus a banjo...
‘Click Interview’ with The Illusion Of Silence: ‘Spirituality’
Italian multi-instrumentalist Luca Bonandini this year released his fourth production to date. He has been always attracted by every kind...
Dawn Of Ashes announce new remix EP, ‘Blood of the Titans’
Los Angeles-based industrial act Dawn Of Ashes have announced a 6-track remix EP based around the band's most popular track,...
Laughter – The Dark Wave (EP – Laughter)
Genre/Influences: EBM, Dark-Electro, Minimal-Electro. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Laughter is a German duo set up in 2002! I can’t remember...
Transmission – Cosmos (Album – Wave Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Minimal-Electro, Experimental. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: “Cosmos” is the debut album of the French solo-project Transmission, which is...
Synthpop / futurepop act Mental Discipline launches first EP – ‘Stay At Home Sessions 1’ – in a series of EPs holding live recorded tracks
Out now via SkyQode is the "Stay At Home Sessions 1" EP by Mental Discipline (available on Bandcamp right here)....
The collaborative project Purple Fog Side (darkwave / dream pop) and Piero Delux of Elsehow (Belgian art-pop project) release a brand new single, ‘Shading A Life’
Out now via the fine label SkyQode (and available via Bandcamp too) is "Shading A Life", another single born from...
Darkwave duo Vaselyne (project incl. ex-Clan of Xymox member) drops ‘Waiting To Exhale’ EP
Dutch darkwave duo Vaselyne has just unveiled their new digital maxi-single for the track, "Waiting To Exhale", a ballad. "Waiting...
Industrial act Panic Lift return with ‘Split’, the first in 5 thematically connected EPs, after a three-year hiatus
Out now is "Split",the first in five thematically connected EPs by Newark, New Jersey based industrial act Panic Lift. The...
2021 Is The Year Of Japans Best Entertainment
Japan is the home of innovation and fun. Things like DVDs, Playstations, and video cameras to karaoke have brought people...
Mirror Of Haze – The End Is The Beginning (Album – Wave Records)
Genre/Influences: Dream-Pop, Cold-Wave. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: This is the debut album of the Norwegian formation Mirror Of Haze. Content:...
Marva Von Theo – Afterglow (Album – Wave Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Wave-Pop. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Marva Voulgari and Theo Foinidis are back on track unleashing their second...
Cindergarden – Anthology Vol.1 (Album – Wave Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Wave-Pop, Ethereal-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Cindergarden is the sonic brainchild of Jaymie Valentine. She set up her...
‘The Cure – Radio Broadcast/Live in Germany 1981’ 2CD bootleg gets widespread distribution
Out now is "The Cure - Radio Broadcast/Live in Germany 1981", a double CD which is being distributed about everywhere,...
Erasure’s ’The Neon’ remixed interview: ‘There’s not a lot going on at the moment… perhaps a new release in 2022?’
(By our local correspondent János Janurik) "Hey, Janos, there you go…" It's cool to be in email contact with Vince...
Chemical Waves – Stories From The World Before (Album – Wave Records)
Genre/Influences: Cold-Wave, Dark-Wave. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: After having released last year albums on Unknown Pleasures Records and ScentAir Records,...
Boshaard – Boshaard (Album – Boshaard)
Genre/Influences: Cinematographic, Experimental. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: Belgian duo Dominique Vantomme – Toon Bosschaert are experienced musicians who set up...
Gareth Jones returns with second album of electronica project Nous Alpha (together with Christopher Bono)
(Photo by Our Silent Canvas Records) Out now is "A Walk in the Woods", the second album from Nous Alpha...
Liars complete video trilogy with ‘From What The Never Was’
(Photo by McLean Stephenson) Liars have launched their new track, “From What The Never Was”, the latest single from their...
Sea Of Sin – The Remixes II (EP – 7us Music)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: The ongoing pandemic inspired German Synth-Pop duo Sea Of Son to release a bunch...
RNGMNN – False Dawn (Album – Winter-Light)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Cinematographic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Ronny Engmann (RNGMNN) strikes back with a new album, which is the German...
Asdean – Время.Пространство.Жизнь (Album – Advoxya Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Asdean is a Belorussian project originally set up in 2010 as Asdeandare and was...
Found on YouTube: Depeche Mode medley by Drum & Cellos
While the Side-Line office is closed for the next 2 weeks, we keep on posting news of course. And we...
Swedish electro pop duo Datapop returns with second album
Datapop, a Swedish electro pop duo consisting of Anders Wilhelm and Mikael Larsson and bringing Kraftwerk like material, is back...
Adeonesis – Paroxysm (Album – Advoxya Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Colombian duo Adeonesis last year struck back with their third full length album. Driven...
A.T.Mödell – Music Is For Fun, Motherfuckers! (Album – A.T.Mödell)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Cyber-Metal. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: It took approximately six years for the Spanish act A.T.Mödell to achieve their...
Comando Suzie – Corazón O Plomo (Album – El Genio Equivocado)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Comando Suzie is a Spanish formation set up in 2006 and driven by...
Feu Follet – Beneath The Earth (Album – Blackjack Illuminist Records)
Genre/Influences: Wave-Pop. Format: Digital, CD, Cassette. Background/Info: This is the third album released by French artist Alban Blaising aka Feu...
Biggest Belgian alternative music festival Pukkelpop cancels – bands, bookers and subcontractors claim the organizer Chokri Mahassine overplayed his hand
There is a stream of criticism towards the way Pukkelpop organizer Chokri Mahassine has managed his festival in the past...
MIY – Work (Album – MIY)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Metal, Gothic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: MIY is a Luxembourg based band, which originally started as a solo-project...
Nattskiftet – Stämplar In (Album – Progress Productions)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Nattskiftet is a Swedish formation set up in 2015. The band consists of Anna...
Sevit – On The Edge Of A Darker Place (Album – Inclub Records)
Genre/Influences: Cold-Wave, Dark-Wave. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Sevit is an American formation, which last year released its debut album....
Sweden’s Vogon Poetry return with brand new single: ‘Atomic Skies’
"Atomic Skies" is the brand new single by the Swedish electropop act Vogon Poetry released via Audite records. This time...
‘Click Interview’ with Synta[XE]rror: “We Do Not Create Music For A Specific Recipient”
Syntarror is a Polish project driven by Artur ‘Blacha’ Błaszczyk and Bartosz ‘Kostia’ Jakubicki. The name of the project was...
Oslo Synth Band ‘Stress’ EP out now – screaming beats to battle the summer heat
(By our Norwegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange) Oslo Synth Band from Norway have been quiet for a time now, but...
Out today is Clan of Xymox’ newest album ‘Limbo’ – check it out
Exactly a year after "Spider On The Wall", goth rock band Clan of Xymox returns with a new album' "Limbo"....
No Trust In Dawn – Lost And Apart (Album – Alice In… / Dark Dimensions)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave, Gothic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Four years after their promising and totally accomplished debut album “As We Fall”,...
Mechanical Moth – Mirrors (Album – Scanner / Dark Dimensions)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro, Electro-Pop, Wave-Pop. Format: Digital, 2CD. Background/Info: “Mirrors” is the seventh full length album by German formation Mechanical Moth....
Grausame Töchter – Zyklus (Album – Scanner / Dark Dimensions)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Punk, Industrial-Pop, Cabaret. Format: Digital, 2CD. Background/Info: Grausame Töchter, which means ‘Cruel Daughter’ is back unleashing the sixth album...
‘Click’ Interview’ with Heligoland: ‘Heligoland Has Always Had A Strong Intuitive And Instinctive Approach’
Heligoland is an Australian formation, which is already active for numerous years now. The band went through numerous line-up changes...
Sweden’s electronic act Maschine Brennt returns with new single: “Europe”
A few weeks ago we informed you that a (former) member of Sweden’s Systema The Affliction and Cultivated Bimbo, Joacim...
Valhall release new single ‘Slithering’
Out now is the newest single from the Swedish witchhouse and darkwave duo Valhall, "Slithering", it's the second single taken...
Will crypto payments ever become mainstream in the music industry?
Comparable to the development of the world wide web (Internet), the blockchain technology that includes cryptocurrency has some goodies for...
‘Never trust a white man’, the all new Pankow album is finally about to arrive after lots of delay – check a first teaser
Originally planned for a July 17 release to coincide with Record Store Day, but now postponed for a few weeks...
New wave/post-punk artist Jason Priest debuts with ‘Jason Priest Is Missing’
Out via the brand new label Midnight Mannequin Records (based in Minneapolis, Minnesota and run by Adam Black) is the...
Brooklyn, New York based goth/darkwave act Abbey Death return with all new single on July 27: ‘Death is for the Living’
Projekt Records is gearing up to release a name-your-price single from the Brooklyn, New York based goth/darkwave act Abbey Death...
Nordic pagan electronics via Golden Tears’ debut EP ‘Yggdrasil’ – Golden Tears is the all new project by Maytea Cruz (Lethargy, Aruna May)
Maytea Cruz, singer of the defunct idm electro act Lethargy, is back with an all new project: Golden Tears. Out...
(Ex-)Members from Kraftwerk, Portishead, Devo, etc. pay respect to electronic music and krautrock pioneer Dieter Moebius in Moebius Strips audio installation by Tim Story
(Photo by Irene Moebius - Hans-Joachim Roedelius and Dieter Moebius in 2008) Moebius Strips is an audio installation by Tim...
Retro-futurist homage to Wendy Carlos on new Jean-Marc Lederman album ‘The Bad-Tempered Synthesizer’ with sleeve notes by Daniel Miller (Mute Records)
Jean-Marc Lederman has recorded a retro-futurist homage to an iconic 1969 album by Wendy Carlos: "The Bad-Tempered Synthesizer". The physical...
Laura Carbone launches ‘Nightride’ single & video shot live at the Rockpalast in 2019
Out now is Laura Carbone’s newest single “Nightride” which was recorded live at the Rockpalast in 2019. This live single...
Products to Help You Maintain Your Possessions
Everyone has possessions that they want to keep looking brand new in this changing consumer-driven world that we live in...
Wingtips returns with new single ‘Run for Shelter’ and Hannah Avalon on vocals for the occasion
(Photo by Carlos Azuara) Out now is the newest single by Wingtips, "Run for Shelter", taken from their upcoming Artoffact...
Electro rock act Gone To Color shares ‘Illusions’ feat. Ade Blackburn of Clinic
(Photo by Sheffield Leithart) Gone to Color is an experimental rock/electronic music duo originally formed in Cincinnati and currently coexisting...
Industrial act Malice Machine back with all new full length ‘Chemical Violence’ – check out the video for ‘Restrict’
Pennsylvania-based industrial band Malice Machine have just unleashed their new full-length album, "Chemical Violence". Concept wise the lyrics on "Chemical...
American/Swedish dark electro industrial act Normoria launch ‘Land of the rich’ video
Out now is the "Land Of The Rich" video by the American/Swedish dark electro industrial act Normoria. The track is...
Antiage is a new synth rock formation around ex-Mnemonic member Sebastian Schulz
Antiage is a new synthpop / synthrock band from Friedrichroda / Thuringia (Germany). They have now released their debut single...
Top 6 Times Musicians Got Injured on Stage
Getting injured on stage is not something you only see in movies. Many musicians throughout history have shown that the...
5 Craziest Injuries Rock Stars Had to Deal with
Rock music is for people who like being different, people who want to be free and live according to their...
What are the Benefits of Traveling Abroad for Young Adults?
There is an encouragement that you get to travel, pursue higher studies or work overseas when you are in high...
Icelandic synth-punks Kælan Mikla to launch fourth album, ‘Undir Köldum Norðumljósum’ with guest appearance by Alcest
Soon out via Artoffact Records will be the fourth album, "Undir Köldum Norðumljósum" by the Icelandic synth-punks Kælan Mikla. "Undir...
