Carl Eric – The Garden (Album – Studio Hagbyhemmet)
Genre/Influences: Italo-Disco, Electro-Pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: “The Garden” is the debut full length of Swedish project Carl Eric. Some songs...
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.
The_Empath – Black Hole (Album – Audiophob)
Genre/Influences: Ambient-Electro, IDM,Experimental. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Mike Erkau started dealing with Electronic music in 1993. Thirty years later he...
Eardrops – Gravity Has No Right To Define Up And Down (Album – Krater Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Expérimental, Cinematic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Eardrops is a new project resulting from the collaborative efforts between Claus Poulsen...
Blutengel – Un:Sterblich / Our Souls Will Never Die (Album – Out Of Line)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Pop, Electro-Wave. Format: Digital, 2CD, Vinyl, Cassette. Background/Info: This new album by German Dark-Pop & Wave idol Blutengel also...
Conjecture – Nostalgia Futura (Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic, Dark-Ambient, Experimental, electronic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Set up in 2013 by Greek artist Vasilis Angelopoulos, Conjecture has...
Caldon Glover – Ùir (Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Cinematic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: After the last year and astonishing “Labyrintia”-album released by Cyclic Law, American artist...
The Allegorist – Tekhenu (Album – Awaken Chronicles)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic, Experimental, Ttribal, Technoid. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Berlin (Germany) based Anna Jordan strikes back with her fifth studio...
51 Peg – A\Version (Album – 51 Peg)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Synth-Rock. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Hailing from Washington D.C (USA) 51 Peg released their first production in 2000....
Click Interview with Vogon Poetry: ‘The 80s Never Leave Your Head When You Have Lived Through It’
Vogon Poetry consists of three guys from the southern parts of Sweden although they all live in Gothenburg now. It...
Saigon Blue Rain – OKO (Album – Icy Cold Records)
Genre/Influences: Dream-Pop, Cold-Wave. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Parisian (France) duo Saigon Blue rain ever started as Stupid Bitch Reject....
Pam Risourié – Days Of Distortion (Album – Icy Cold Records)
Genre/Influences: Dream-Pop, Shoegaze. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl, Cassette. Background/Info: “Days Of Distortion” is the official debut album by Parisian (France)...
Kill Shelter & Death Loves Veronica – The Sex Tape Sessions (EP – Cold Transmission Music)
Genre/Influences: Cold-Wave, Dark-Wave. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl, Cassette, USB. Background/Info: German label Cold transmission Music welcomes a collaborative project between...
Iamnoone – Together Alone (Album – Cold Transmission Music)
Genre/Influences: Wave-Pop, Electro-Wave. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: “Together Alone” is the third official album by Italian formation Iamnoone. The work...
Enzo Kreft – Shelter (Album – EKM)
Genre/Influences: Cold-Wave, EBM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Belgian solo-project Enzo Kreft strikes back with a new album which again appears...
Van Den Bear – No Plan Survives First Contact (EP – Van Den Bear)
Genre/Influences: Post-Punk, Pop-Rock. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: Van Den Bear is a Belgian project driven by Antoine van den Berg....
Are Mundal – Kreis (EP – Telesterion Records)
Genre/Influences: Soundscape, Experimental. Format: Digital,CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Norwegian project Are Mundal has been active since the ’90 and are releasing...
Les Longs Adieux – Piccolo Dizionario Di Parole Fraintese (Album – Les Longs Adieux)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave, Post-Punk. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: The name of the band is French but Les Longs Adieux is an...
Interview with Anne-Marie Hurst From Ghost Dance: ‘Rather Than Try To Sound Like Any Specific Genre, We Just Allowed Our Likes & Dislikes To Influence Us’
Ghost Dance belong to the collective memory of Dark-Wave and Post-Punk music. Set up in 1985 by Gary Marx (ex-Sisters...
G.H.T – Suffer (Album – G.H.T)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital. Background/Info: G.H.T is a Swedish EBM project active for a few years now. A few albums...
Adriano Canzian – Aggressiva (EP – 51 Beats)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Techno, Techno-Body. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Italian producer Adriano Canzian strikes back with new work. The EP features five...
400 Lonely Things – Mother Moon (Album – Cold Spring)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic, Dark-Ambient, Experimental. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Craig Varian released his first works as 400 Lonely Things twenty years ago....
Psyclon Nine – More To Hell (EP – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-Metal, Cinematic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Neo Bellum last year released the newest album of his main music project...
VNV Nation – Electric Sun (Album – Anachron Sounds / Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Body-Pop, Cinematic-Pop, Future-Pop. Format: Digital, CD, 2 Vinyls. Background/Info: Ronan Harris strikes back with a new opus of...
Orphx – The Way Through All Things (EP – Sonic Groove)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Techno, Industrial-Techno. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: Canadian Orphx-duo strikes back with a new EP featuring four new cuts. Content:...
Girls Under Glass – Backdraft (Album – Dependent Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave, Gothic, Post-Punk. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Legendary German formation Girls Under Glass strikes back with their first new...
De Marbre – Feu De Veines (Album – De Marbre)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave, Industrial-Rock. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: De Marbre is a French formation hailing from Lyon unleashing their self-released debut...
Remanence – Sepiadrone (Album – Resonant Effects)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Cinematic, Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Remanence is a collaborative project between American artists Brian McWilliams (Aperus...
‘Click Interview’ with Male Tears: ‘A Cut-And-Dry Dance Album’
Male Tears has been set up by James Edward and later on joined by Frank Shark. After having released several...
Ghost Dance – The Silent Shout (Album – Voltage Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Rock, Dark-Wave. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: "The Silent Shout" stands for the return of legendary 80s Dark-Wave /...
Deleyaman – The Sudbury Inn (Album – TTO Records)
Genre/Influences: Ethereal, Chanson, Cinematic, Folk. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: French-American formation Deleyaman have been active since 2000 and now unleash...
Brume – La Violence Du Neant (Album – EE Tapes)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Soundscape, Abstract. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Brume is a French solo-project driven by Christian Renou. He definitely became...
Von Mollestein – The Order Of The Fist (Album – Von Mollestein)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-Metal. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: I already got the opportunity to discover earlier work from Von Mollestein. This band...
Black Nail Cabaret And Friends – Woodland Memoirs (Album – Dependent)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Cinematic-Pop, Dark-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Hungarian duo Emese Arvai-Illes - Krisztian Arvai strike back with a very...
Paranoia Inducta – Demon’s Factory (Album – Heerwegen Tod Production)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Industrial. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: The newest opus of Polish solo-project Paranoia Inducta is a conceptual one. The...
Paranoia Inducta – Unknown Pleasure (Album – Doomsday Factory)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Industrial, Experimental, Noise. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: 'Anthony Armageddon Destroyer' set up Paranoia Inducta in 2003. The Polish...
Degenerated Sequences – Schism (Album – Advoxya Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM, Dark-Electro. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Yiannis Chatzakis who's now also involved with PreEmptive Strike 0.1 strikes back with...
Nova-Spes – Rise (Album – Danse Macabre)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Body-Pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: German formation Nova-Spes moved back to Danse Macabre Records to unleash their newest opus....
Interview with Skeletal Family: ‘If All The Technology We Currently Use Ceased To Exist We Could Still Make Great Music’
Skeletal Family is a band ‘older’ readers and fans of Dark-Wave / Post-Punk are familiar with. Set up in the...
Intent:Outtake – Der Stille Tod (Album – Scanner / Dark Dimensions)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro, EBM. Format: Digital, 2CD. Background/Info: This is the fifth full length album by Leipziger (Germany) formation Intent:Outtake. The...
Dandelion Wine – Light Streaming Down (Mini-Album – Dandelion Wine)
Genre/Influences: Ethereal, Neo-Classic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: "Light Streaming Down" is an 'early' record from Australian formation Dandelion Wine. Originally...
Alien Skin – Negative Plus (Album – Alien Skin)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: George Pappas strikes back with the fourteenth album of his Alien Skin project. He'll...
First Aid 4 Souls – Dancing At The Abyss (Mini-Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Techno-Body. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Hungarian EBM/Industrial producerIstván Gazdag remains very prolific and has already unleashed new work on his...
Aesthetische – Boiling Over (EP – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Brazilian duo Fabricio Viscardi – Guilherme Peres strike back with a completely new work of their...
Vidna Obmana – Dante Trilogy / Tremor – Spore – Legacy (Album – Zoharum)
Genre/Influences: Tribal, Cinematic, Experimental. Format: Digital, 3CD. Background/Info: Polish Zoharum label moves on re-releasing albums from Vidna Obmana’s back catalog....
Twelve Thousand Days – The Boatman On The Downs (Album – FinalMuzik)
Genre/Influences: Ethereal, Experimental, Neo-Classic, Chanson, Cinematic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: This is the seventh full length album by the duo...
That’s How I Fight – Movement Two (Album – Zoharum)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Neo-Classic, Industrial. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Second work by the Polish collective That’s How I Fight. Set up...
Click Interview with Cerulean Veins: ‘Humanity Is Our Biggest Source Of Inspiration’
(Courtesy by Inferno Sound Diaries) When you ask Cerulean Veins about the origins of the band Amanda Ashley Toombs and...
Gianluca Becuzzi – We Can be Everywhere 2014/2023 (Album – FinalMuzik)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Death-Industrial, Experimental. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Gianluca Becuzzi is part of the Italian Experimental/Industrial scene. He’s been active...
Abbildungen Vartieté – Abbildungen Varieté (Album – FinalMuzik)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Experimental, Ritual. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Abbildungen Vareté was a Slovenian collective active between 1983 and 1984. They...
RecFrag + Tokee – Substitution (Album – Aliens Production)
Genre/Influences: IDM, Electro-Ambient, Experimental. Format: Digital. Background/Info: “Substitution” is a split album between Dmitriy Nikolaenko (RecFrag) and Anatoly Grinberg (Tokee). The connection between...
Jupe Jupe – Midnight Waits For No One (Album – No-Count Records)
Genre/Influences: Indie-Pop, Pop-Rock, Wave-Pop. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: American formation Jupe Jupe has been active since 2010 and this...
Voices Of The Cosmos – Deep Fields (Album – Zoharum)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Ambient. Format: Digital, CD, Cassette. Background/Info: Polish project Voices Of The Cosmos strikes back with a new work...
Assassun – Chronic Quicksand Depression Morning (Album – Blackjack Illuminist Records)
Genre/Influences: Cold-Wave, EBM. Format: Digital, CD, Cassette. Background/Info: Alexander Donat strikes back with the second full length of his newest...
Click Interview with Beborn Beton: ‘As Beborn Beton, Right Now We Are Having The Time Of Our Lives’
Thirty years after their official debut album “Tybalt” German Electro-Pop formation Beborn Beton strikes back with their ninth album to...
Skeletal Family – Light From The Dark (Album – Chapter 22)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave, Dark-Rock, Post-Punk. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: British 80s formation Skeletal Family belong to the Dark-Wave & Post-Punk collective...
Pascal Savy – Simulacra (Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Drone. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: French artist Pascal Savy is living in London (UK) and already busy for...
Chaigidel & Neraterrae – Lamaštu (Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Ritual. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: This album is a collaboration between two Italian projects. Neraterræ (Alessio Antoni) is...
Desiderii Marginis – Serenity / Rage (Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Cinematic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Johan Levin strikes back with a new album of his main project Desiderii...
2nd Face – utOpium (Album – Dependent)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro, EBM, Industial. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: 2nd Face hit the scene in 2017 wit the great album “Nemesis”....
Ofnana_Pesa – Rituals (EP – Void Music)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-Techno. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Ofnana_Pesa is a Slovenian producer who released his third EP. “Rituals” features five cuts. Content:...
Click Interview with The Secret French Postcards: ‘Sometimes It’s Good To Write Off Some Shit’
Swedish formation The Secret French Postcards last year released their fourth full length album “Life Got Claws” on Cold Transmission...
Exit Electronics – Learn The Hard Way (Album – Zoharum)
Genre/Influences: Rhythmic-Industrial, Power-Electronics. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Justin K. Broadrick -mainly known from his Godflesh project, started this new solo-project...
Indalaska – Musique Des Sables (Album – Zoharum)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic, Ambient, Minimal-Electro. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: French Charlot brothers are mainly known for their involvement with Maninkari while...
Frontier Guards – Colony (Album – Aliens Production)
Genre/Influences: Ambient-Electro, IDM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Czech artist Martin Pavlik strikes back with the seventh full length album of...
Hiemis – Yggdrasil (Album – Noctivagant)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Ambient, Cinematic, Ritual. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: In less than five years Juan Carlos Toledo has released an impressive...
IAMX – Fault Lines1 (Album – Unfall Productions)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Indie-Pop, Wave-Pop. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Chris Corner started IAMX as a solo-project in 2002. More than...
