C-Lekktor – 2.0 Bonus Version (Digital/CD Album – Alfa Matrix)
C-Lekktor is undoubtedly part of the crème de la crème of the Mexican Dark-Electro scene, and holds a prominent status...
Inferno Sound Diaries
I have been working for over 30 years with Side-line as the main reviewer. My taste is eclectic, uncoventional and I prefer to look for the pearls, even if the bands are completely unknown, thus staying loyal to the Side-Line philosophy of nurturing new talents.
Miseria Ultima – Arctic Esotericism (Digital/CD Album – Alfa Matrix)
"Arctic Esotericism" is the fourth album by the Finnish duo Miseria Ultima. Aleksi Martikainen (vocals) and Kimmo Huhtala (music) offer...
Implant – Scratching The Surface – The Chaos Machines Part 2 (Digital/Vinyl Album – Alfa Matrix)
Following the release of “No More Flies On The Windscreen” a few months ago, Implant now presents the second part...
Feyleux – Midnight Heart (Digital/CD/Vinyl Album – Swiss Dark Nights)
“Midnight Hearts" is the debut album from American band Feyleux. Previously, they released a single, both tracks of which are...
Malecnom – Anhedonie (Digital/CD Album – Danse Macabre Records)
Malecnom is a German project led by Sven Hegewald. Their debut album features dark, atmospheric influences reminiscent of the golden...
Night In Athens – Wasted Reflektions (Digital/CD/Vinyl/Cassette Album – Danse Macabre Records / Wave Records)
Night In Athens is a Greek project based in London, UK. Following their self-released album in 2021, they return with...
Ground Nero – Blood Never Sleeps (Digital/CD Album – Danse Macabre Records)
Belgian band Ground Nero is back with their first new album in 5 years -or is it four? “Blood Never...
Stoneburner – Red In Tooth And Claw (Digital/CD EP – COP International)
This EP by Stoneburner, which feels more like a mini-album, is a remastered version of the work originally released in...
Motor!k – 5 (Digital/CD/Vinyl – Out Of Line)
The Belgian trio Motor!k returns with their fifth EP, simply titled “5”. Featuring Joeri Dobbeleir, Dries D'Hollander, and Belgian Electro/Industrial...
The March Violets – Crocodile Promises (Digital/CD/Vinyl Album – Metropolis Records)
The March Violets hold a special place in the collective memory of 80s Post-Punk lovers. Core members Rosie Garland and...
Astari Nite – Resolution Of Happiness (Digital/CD Album – Negative Gain Productions)
A decade after their self-released debut album, Astari Nite returns with their sixth full-length release. The band’s influences have remained...
Interview with BlackieBlueBird: ‘Longing For Something Better’
The Danish duo BlackieBlueBird released their fourth album this year on Aenaos Records, and it's a particularly special project. Heidi...
Rome – World In Flames (Digital/CD EP – Trisol)
With “World In Flames”, Luxembourg's Jérôme Reuter continues to reflect deeply on the state of the world and its turbulent...
Haujobb – The Machine In The Ghost (Digital/CD Album – Dependent Records)
“The Machine In The Ghost” marks Haujobb's first new album in six years and their tenth studio full length. Daniel...
Bill Leeb – Model Kollapse (Digital/CD/Vinyl Album – Metropolis Records)
Bill Leeb, the legendary frontman of Frontline Assembly, as well as Delerium, Noise Unit, Intermix, Cyberaktif, and numerous other projects,...
Sutcliffe No More – Cute (Digital/CD Album – Zoharum)
“Cute” is the fourth album by British duo Kevin Tomkins and Paul Taylor, also known as Sutcliffe No More (formerly...
Beckahesten – Svältens Tid (Digital/CD/Vinyl Album – Cyclic Law)
This summer, the Swedish trio Beckahesten comprised of Peo Bengtsson, Per Åhlund, and vocalist Viktoria Rolandsdotter, released their third album,...
Majestoluxe – Stolid State (Digital EP – Majestoluxe)
Majestoluxe is a Swedish solo-project led by Conny Fornbäck. Active for several years, the project released a new EP just...
Anna Öberg – Sin (Digital/CD/Vinyl Album – Xenophone International)
"Sin" marks the fourth album from Swedish artist Anna Öberg. While her music can be broadly categorized as Electro-Pop, it...
Am Tierpark – Shameless (Digital/CD Album – Læbel)
The Danish duo Am Tierpark celebrates 10 years of music-making. Comprised of Claus Larsen (known for Leaether Strip, Klute ao)...
Ah Cama-Sotz – Deepest Reflections (Digital Album – Bats & Cats)
Ah Cama-Sotz's latest self-released album takes listeners on a conceptual journey through the inner self. Herman Klapholz crafts an intricate...
Beyond The Ghost – Neon Twilight (Album – Digital/CD – Cryo Chamber)
French artist Pierre Laplace returns with the sixth installment of his Beyond The Ghost-project. Following the "Europe Series" trilogy, which...
Anatoly Grinberg & Andreas Davids – Inspired By A Tragedy (Album – Digital/Vinyl – Ant-Zen)
Anatoly Grinberg and Andreas Davids (Xotox) are both talented artists known for their collaborative spirit. They have already worked together...
Złe Oko – Xenos (Album – Digital/CD Zoharum)
Olga23 is a Polish artist currently based in Oslo, Norway. About five years ago, she quietly released her debut album...
Interview with Date At Midnight: ‘Into Obsessions, Impulses, Disillusions, And Emotions’
Date At Midnight is an Italian Post-Punk and Goth-Rock band formed in 2007 in Rome. This year, they released their...
Conjecture – V Ext. Edit (Album – Digital/CD – Zoharum)
Greek artist Vasilis Angelopoulos is celebrating the 10th anniversary of his solo project, Conjecture, this year. To mark the occasion,...
Axis3340 – Axplosion (Album – Digital – Tripalium Records)
Axis3340's debut-album delivers a dynamic fusion of sonic intensity, blending Acid sequences with aggressive D’nB rhythms, all layered beneath haunting...
Principe Valiente – In This Light (Album – Digital/CD/Vinyl – Metropolis Records)
Two years after their masterful opus "Barricades", Swedish band Principe Valiente returns with their fifth full-length album. Fernando Honorato and...
The Orphanage Committee – Continuities Vol.II In The Context Of A Room (Album – Digital/CD – EE Tapes)
Belgian artist Orphan S.C. Wallace returns with a new release from his sonic alter-ego, The Orphanage Committee. This latest opus...
Janosch Moldau – Aid And Abet (Mini-Album – Digital/CD Janosch Moldau Records)
Janosch Moldau has been a familiar figure in the synth-pop scene for nearly 20 years. Although this mini-album was released...
Scheitan – Songs For Gothic People (Album – Digital/CD/Vinyl – The Circle Music)
Scheitan is a Swedish music project that emerged in the '90s, primarily known for its involvement in the Black-Metal scene....
Interview with Oliver Decrow: ‘My Music Is More Influenced By Emotions And Life Events Than By Specific Artists’
This summer, I came across “I'm Too Young to Die”, the debut album by German artist Oliver Decrow. His Minimal-Electro/Wave...
Ataraxia – Centaurea (Album – Digital/CD/Vinyl – The Circle Music)
After more than 30 years and countless released productions, the magical Italian Ataraxia is far from over. Under the masterful...
