Apoptose – Die Zeit Und Die Dunkelheit (Digital/CD/Vinyl Album – Apop Schallplatten)
The German project Apoptose began experimenting with music in the 1990s and released its debut album in 2000. Several more...
Month: June 2026
Foule interview: ‘Electronic and organic, dark but playful, delicate yet violent, raw yet poetic’
As a music critic, you naturally come across new bands from time to time that you immediately feel have more...
DeVision Redux interview: ‘A Sense Of Renewal Rather Than Nostalgia’
DeVision Redux (Photo by Karo Kratochwil) DeVision Redux's Steffen Keth and Daniel Myer on “Echoes We Keep”, the Redux sound...
Diskonnekt – La Morte Del Sole (Digital/CD Album – Halotan Records)
The Italian band Diskonnekt has been active for several years and is releasing their second album this year. It is...
Portion Control announce box set ‘1983-86 – Hit The Pulse to Purge…’
Portion Control "Hit The Pulse to Purge" is a 4xCD box set scheduled for release on August 14, 2026 through...
BlazerJacket release heavier rework ‘Myelin Void (Rebuilt)’
The BlazerJacket single "Myelin Void (Rebuilt)" is a reworked release from the Ukrainian cyberpunk and industrial project, presenting two new...
Aiming – Sail & Wreck (Digital/CD/Cassette EP – Blackjack Illuminist Records)
British band Aiming released a four-track EP last year on Blackjack Illuminist Records and returns this year with a new...
When Should Streamers Consider Using Growth Services?
Image via Pexels Building an audience on live platforms requires more than high-quality video. It demands a systematic approach to...
Lords of Acid release ‘El Mundo Está Loco’ featuring Tony & The Kiki
Lords of Acid newest single"El Mundo Está Loco" is out today, June 12, 2026 through Metropolis Records. The single features...
Chengdu band Stolen to play London’s The George Tavern on July 12 and 13
Stolen, the post-punk/electronic band from Chengdu, China, play two London shows at The George Tavern on July 12 and 13,...
AD Ozium release new album ‘In the Style of Dead Sparrows’
AD Ozium, the Washington, D.C. project led by Jeremy Moore, released the album "In the Style of Dead Sparrows" offering...
Neila Invo release darkwave single ‘Latex’ from Naples
Italian darkwave trio Neila Invo released the single "Latex" on June 7, 2026. The Naples group builds the track from...
Boy Harsher announce ‘The Heartbreak Tour’ North American dates for 2026
(Photo via GRIT PHOTOZINE) Boy Harsher, the American darkwave duo, have announced "The Heartbreak Tour", a North American run that...
Palindrones release single ‘The Blood Moon’
London dark electronic duo Palindrones have released a new single, "The Blood Moon", it's available now on Bandcamp. The track...
Culture Kultür – Atomic (Digital/CD Album – Caustic Records)
The Spanish group Culture Kultür has been active since the early ’90s and experienced its heyday during the Future-Pop craze....
Digital Factor drop new album ‘0.8’ on Alfa Matrix today
Today the German EBM and electro duo Digital Factor have officially released their new album "0.8" through the Belgian label...
Kant Kino release 2CD album ‘Echoes of The End’ on Alfa Matrix – Out now
Today Kant Kino releases the new album "Echoes of The End" via Alfa Matrix. The Oslo duo’s new record is...
PIG announce ‘Hurt People Tour’ of North America for fall 2026
PIG, the industrial project of English musician Raymond Watts, has announced the PIG "Hurt People Tour", a North American run...
Miss Configure releases ‘Token Weighting’, fourth single in ‘The Ten Configurations’
Warsaw-based industrial pop project Miss Configure has released the single "Token Weighting". The track is the fourth release in "The...
NNHMN release ‘Touch Me’, new single from upcoming EP ‘Opera of Lust & the Art of Sorrow II’
Berlin-based dark electro and darkwave duo NNHMN have released the single "Touch Me". The track previews the eight-track EP "Opera...
Can You Rent a Car in Athens with Cash? A Practical Traveler’s Guide
Athens is one of the most rewarding cities to explore by car. The Acropolis, Cape Sounion, the coastal road to...
Hidden By Ivy release cover of Simple Minds song ‘Someone Somewhere in Summertime’
Polish duo Hidden By Ivy release a new single, "Someone Somewhere in Summertime", on June 12, 2026. Musically the band...
Rotersand albums ‘Capitalism TM’ and ‘How Do You Feel Today’ available again on CD
Two long-deleted studio albums by the German electronic act Rotersand are back in circulation. The Rotersand "Capitalism TM" album from...
Digital Factor Interview: ‘Reaching 1.0 Would Almost Be a Shame’
Mike Langer on “0.8”, the 1980s and why Digital Factor still refuses completion Digital Factor’s eighth album, “0.8”, out this...
Larry Jackson Exposed the Ownership Gap Facing Modern Artists
Why More Creators Are Asking Who Really Benefits From Success For much of the music industry's history, success has been...
Diesel Christ: the German synthpop project behind the ‘Diesel Mode’ Depeche Mode tributes
Diesel Christ was a German synthpop project built around songwriter and vocalist Tom Berger and a shifting circle of contributors...
Silke Bischoff announce compilation ‘Tears – A Collection of Silke Bischoff Songs’, single ‘Northern Lights’ out now
The German dark wave and synthpop act Silke Bischoff announce "Tears - A Collection of Silke Bischoff Songs", out on...
Horse Lords share title track and video from new album ‘Demand to Be Taken to Heaven Alive!’ out June 12 on RVNG Intl.
Baltimore-founded experimental rock quartet Horse Lords have shared the title track and video from Horse Lords "Demand to Be Taken...
Neuroticfish releases ‘Skin26’ single, including four versions of its 1998 debut track
German electronic project Neuroticfish has released "Skin26" via Non Ordinary Records. The four-track single revisits "Skin", the first official Neuroticfish...
Alphaxone – Subsynthetic Pulseforms (Digital/CD Album – Cryo Chamber)
Since releasing his first album in 2010, Iranian artist Mehdi Saleh has built an impressive discography. Along the way, he...
Sjellos – Dyer Expedition OST (Digital/CD Album – Cryo Chamber)
With “Dyer Expedition OST”, Tibor Knopf presents a Soundtrack created for the video game of the same name, itself inspired...
TATV GRAL brings queer leather culture and dark synth ritualism to ‘Treachery’
Chicago-based dark synth and industrial project TATV GRAL has released "Treachery," a self-released single produced by William Faith at 13...
Merrimack release black metal cover of Depeche Mode’s ‘Wrong’
French black metal band Merrimack released a digital cover of Depeche Mode's "Wrong" through Season of Mist. Merrimack's "Wrong" is...
Cabaret Voltaire mark final UK show with exclusive Henderson’s Relish bottle
Sheffield electronic group Cabaret Voltaire will mark their final UK performance with an exclusive limited-edition bottle of Henderson's Relish. Founders...
Arsine Tibé to release ‘The Lounge Noire Sessions (Episode II)’ on June 19
German project Arsine Tibé will release "The Lounge Noire Sessions (Episode II)" on June 19, 2026. The band is the...
Vampire Valentine release ‘In The Dark’ single ahead of self-titled album
Newcastle upon Tyne darkwave and post-punk band Vampire Valentine will release the single "In The Dark" on June 19, 2026...
Short-Term Value Bets vs Long-Term Futures for Gambling Decision-Makers
You have a stake allocated for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Finals odds and you are deciding whether to lock...
Picastro set five-track EP ‘Double On Time’ for June 12 on We Are Busy Bodies
Toronto project Picastro, led by vocalist, composer and multi-instrumentalist Liz Hysen, will release the EP "Double On Time" on June...
MASKS share single and video ‘Eventually’ from debut EP ‘First Life’
Synth-pop project MASKS, led by the anonymous multi-instrumentalist and producer sFox, released the single and video "Eventually" on June 9,...
David Thrussell releases ritual LP ‘The Reign Of Dead Matter’ on Ant-Zen
Australian musician David Thrussell has issued "The Reign Of Dead Matter", a ritual and ambient LP, on the German label...
Blutengel releases new single ‘Schwarzer Engel’ with three remixes on Out Of Line
German darkwave and synthpop act Blutengel have released the single "Schwarzer Engel" through Out Of Line Music. An official music...
Stakkato – Gefärhrliche Liebschaft (Digital/CD Album – Elektro Shock Records)
Stakkato is a solo project by Thoralf Dietrich, best known for his work with Jäger 90, a project from which...
Plumbing Solutions: Essential Guide for Finding Qualified Plumbers in Mesa AZ
For homeowners in Mesa, AZ, maintaining a smoothly functioning plumbing system is crucial to home comfort and safety. Whether it's...
Die Krupps announce Marcel Zürcher’s return before 2026 festival dates
Die Krupps, the Düsseldorf EBM and industrial metal band, have announced that Marcel Zürcher is back in the band after...
Komunitat release debut album ‘Dust Curse’ with vinyl edition via Kontra Kultura
New Zealand collective Komunitat released their debut album "Dust Curse" digitally on 2 June 2026, with a vinyl edition due...
Coloured Tears launch Twice A Man tribute with single ‘Decay’
German darkwave and post-punk act Coloured Tears released the single "Decay" on 26 May 2026 through Bandcamp, the first release...
Sjöblom release ‘Time Stand Still’ single ahead of Cassandra Complex tour
Swedish band Sjöblom released the single "Time Stand Still" on June 5, 2026, through the United States label COP International,...
Vexagon – I For An I (Digital/CD/Vinyl Album – Cold Transmission Music)
Vexagon is a project by Briar Moth. This third album, and the first to be released through Cold Transmission Music,...
Suicide Commando releases ‘Collective Suicide Vol. 1+2’
Earlier Belgian electro-industrial project Suicide Commando released "Come Down With Me (V2025)". The track previewed "Collective Suicide Vol. 1+2", an...
The Joy Thieves release album ‘Apocalypse Pending’ via Armalyte Industries
Chicago industrial collective The Joy Thieves have released the album "Apocalypse Pending" through Armalyte Industries. The 13-track The Joy Thieves...
Cold Sector interview: ‘I believe that in wartime periods it is not only possible but also necessary to make long-term plans’
During the spring, I discovered the mysterious Ukrainian solo project Cold Sector, a side project of the almost equally enigmatic...
NØIR release ‘Breath and Taxes’ EP on Distortion Productions
Darkwave and industrial project NØIR (aka Athan Maroulis) has released the "Breath and Taxes" 4-track EP through the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based...
Cassette Culture Podcast explores Industrial Records’ ‘Tapes Received’ list
The Cassette Culture Podcast, a documentary podcast about the 1980s and 1990s DIY cassette underground, is running a mini-series titled...
Nurse With Wound ‘A Sucked Orange’ reissued by Infinite Fog on 2LP picture disc, CD and tape
Infinite Fog Productions reissues the Nurse With Wound album "A Sucked Orange" on August 15, 2026. The experimental project led...
The Other Voice Of Bronski Beat: Jon Jon Foster reflects on ‘Truthdare Doubledare’ at 40
As Bronski Beat's often-overlooked second album "Truthdare Doubledare" receives a deluxe 40th anniversary reissue, former vocalist Jon Jon Foster looks...
Sex Virgin Killer issue international vinyl LP of ‘ANGEL’ on Young & Cold Records
Japanese dark wave and post-punk project Sex Virgin Killer have released the international version of their album "ANGEL" through the...
Astral Possession self-release industrial album ‘Annihilation Protocol’
Ukrainian industrial project Astral Possession has self-released the album "Annihilation Protocol", a ten-track record issued on February 26, 2026. Astral...
Sleep Kills – Sleep Kills (Digital EP – Sleep Kills)
Sleep Kills is a project based in Los Angeles (USA). I discovered that they released two singles earlier this year...
Eastside Festival 2026 brings Nitzer Ebb, Covenant and Devision Redux to Halle/Saale
Eastside Festival will return to Karlsbad in Halle/Saale on 3 and 4 July 2026. Presented by Pluswelt Promotion, the Pop...
Hollywood Vampires announce UK and European tour with Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, Joe Perry and Tommy Henriksen
Hollywood Vampires will return to the UK and Europe in 2026, bringing Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, Joe Perry and Tommy...
Ryuichi Sakamoto retrospective to open at Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin
Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart in Berlin will present “Ryuichi Sakamoto. seeing sound, hearing time” from 11 September 2026...
Schkeuditzer Kreuz release ‘Keep Dancing’ remix single on 7-inch vinyl
Australian industrial-punk project Schkeuditzer Kreuz has released the single "Keep Dancing" on June 5, 2026. The Schkeuditzer Kreuz "Keep Dancing"...
j:dead release single ‘Keep Walking’ via Infacted Recordings
UK dark alternative artist j:dead released the single "Keep Walking" on June 5, 2026, via Infacted Recordings. The track is...
Clock DVA release 45th-anniversary remaster of ‘Thirst’ on The Grey Area of Mute
Clock DVA has released a 45th-anniversary remastered reissue of "Thirst" through The Grey Area of Mute. The Clock DVA "Thirst"...
Vox Umbra release two-song maxi-single ‘Afterglow’ / ‘The Train’
Darkwave duo Vox Umbra released "Afterglow," a two-song maxi-single paired with "The Train," on June 5, 2026 as a digital...
Rodrigo Passannanti releases Berlin School album ‘Timeless Conceptions’ on Cyclical Dreams
Electronic musician Rodrigo Passannanti released "Timeless Conceptions" on June 5, 2026 through Cyclical Dreams. Musicaly the nine-track album offers Berlin...
