Massive Ego – The New Normal (EP – Out Of Line)
Genre/Influences: Wave-Pop, Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Marc Massive and his gang strike back with “The New Normal” featuring five...
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.
Oui Plastique – Fraternity Of Strangers (Album – ScentAir Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Oui Plastique is a Danish duo. One of the members is also involved with...
Against I – O.M.G. (EP – Insane Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro, Industrial. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Fredrik Croona (Cynical Existence, Croona) is focusing on a new project. After the “Scum”-single...
Click Interview with The Allegorist: ‘For Each Release I’m Writing A New Script And Developing A Sound That Can Tell It The Best’
Living in Berlin (Germany) Anna Jordan is composing music as The Allegorist. The sound she’s dealing with resulted from multiple...
Irradiated With Sound – Confession (Album – ScentAir Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: The members of Russian duo Irradiated With Sound are already active for quite a...
Terkk – Until Last Breath (EP – Terkk)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro, Industrial Future-Pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Hailing from Argentina, you may know Luis ‘MirkoNnek7ed’ from his main project BloodConnek7ion....
Heilige! / Viviankrist – Split MMXXII (Album – Heilige!)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Experimental. Format: Digital, Cassette. Background/Info: This work is a split release between Italian artist Heinrich Wilhelm aka Heilige!...
Je T’Aime – Passive (Album – Manic Depression Records / Icy Cold Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave, Post-Punk. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Parisian (France) formation Je T’Aime strikes back with their second studio album....
Dead Melodies – Memento (Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Cinematographic, Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: The prolific British artist Tom Moore is exploring the world of dreams in...
Disharmony – Cloned III (Album – Aliens Production)
Genre/Influences: Minimal-Electro, IDM, Experimental. Format: Digital, Cassette. Background/Info: Slovakian project Disharmony strikes back with the third volume of the “Cloned”-series....
Assassun – Sunset Skull (Album – Blackjack Illuminist Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Wave, EBM. Format: Digital, CD, Cassette. Background/Info: After the promising debut EP “The World I Will Leave”Alexander Leonard Donat...
Datatears – Modular Laments (EP – Martine Ravage Records)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Minimal-Electro. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Raphaël Foulon and Céline Signoret are active under the Datatears moniker. The French project...
Thanateros – On Fragile Wings (Album – Echozone)
Genre/Influences: Goth-Metal, Folk. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Set up and driven by singer Ben Richter, German formation Thanateros has been...
Amphior – Another Presence (Album – Glacial Movements)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic, Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: “Another Presence” is the third full length album by Scandinavian artist Mathias Hammerstrøm...
‘Click Interview’ with Caverna Delle Rose: ‘Creation Is A Kind Of Trance’
Caverna Delle Rose is a project driven by AimA Lichtblau (Les Jumeaux Discordants, Allerseelen), Evor Ameisie (Nrthgte, Camerata Mediolanense) and...
Sorry, Heels – She (Album – Wave Records)
Genre/Influences: Cold-Wave, Dark-Wave, Wave-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: “She” is the second album by the Italian formation Sorry, Heels. The...
7 Rainbows In Exile – Twilight Gymnastics (Album – Wave Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave, Post-Punk. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: The Serbian project 7 Rainbows In Exile released their debut album “Twilight Gymnastics”...
Opera Multi Steel – D’une Pierre Deux Tombes (Album – Wave Records / Meidosem Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave, Cold-Wave, Dark-Pop. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: The twelfth album by French formation Opera Multi steel is a...
The Savage Morality – Atrocity Decay (Album – The Savage Morality)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Dark-Ambient, Experimental. Format: Digital, Cassette. Background/Info: Hailing from Bristol (UK) The Savage Morality introduce themselves as a ‘collective...
Luc Stargazer – The Commet Tail (EP – Reptile Music)
Genre/Influences: Cold-Wave, Dark-Rock. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Dresden (Germany) formation Luc Stargazer strikes back with a new work. The EP seems...
Merciful Nuns – Kvltan XI (Album – Solar Lodge)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Psychedelic, Goth-Rock. Rock. Format: Digital, 2CD. Background/Info: Artaud Seth (in a previous life involved with Garden Of Delight)...
Klammer – The Day Before Yesterday (Album – Heavy Metal Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave, Post-Punk. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Klammer is a UK band from Leeds which was set up by Steve...
The Last Hour – Black Eyes (Album – The White Room)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Wave, Electro-Pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Behind The Last Hour is hiding Italian composer Roberto Del Vecchio. He received some...
Hasswut – Mund Zu! (EP – Art Gates Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Metal, EBM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Spanish formation Hasswut has already been active for a couple of years...
Eisfabrik – Life Below Zero (Album – NoCut / SPV)
Genre/Influences: Body-Pop, Future-Pop. Format: Digital, 2CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: For their sixth full length album German formation Eisfabrik moved back to...
NightNight – Love Decayed (Album – Nocut / SPV)
Genre/Influences: Ethereal-Pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: “Love Decayed” is the debut album of the New-Yorker (USA) female artist New York multi-instrumentalist...
The Search – Extras (Album – Aenaos Records)
Genre/Influences: Rock-Pop, Indie. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Swedish formation The Search has released an impressive discography. For the new album...
Hessel Veldman – Ymuiden (Album – Winter-Light)
Genre/Influences: Soundscape, Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Hessel Veldman is a Dutch composer who might be seen as a pioneer...
Franck Vigroux – Atotal (Album – Aesthetical / Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: IDM, Industrial, Experimental. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: The newest album by French artist Franck Vigroux was released by...
Lith – Anthropocene (Album – M-Tronic)
Genre/Influences: Tribal, IDM, Industrial. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: David Vallée aka Lith strikes back with a new album which also...
Eden Synthetic Corps – The Encyclopaedia Of Black (Album – Scanner / Dark Dimensions)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Dark-Electro, Crossover. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Portuguese formation Eden Synthetic Corps (ESC) strikes back with their seventh album...
Ghosting – Black Pearls (Album – Alice In… / Dark Dimensions)
Genre/Influences: Gothic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Ghosting became a renowned band in the 90s. The German Goth formation released multiple...
Fractal Age – Another Way (Album – Scanner / Dark Dimensions)
Genre/Influences: Future-Pop, Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: German trio Fractal Age strikes back with their second opus. Markus Horschig (Neuroklast,...
Θ (Theta) – Vision Of One (Album – Zoharum)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: The prolific Greek musician Themistoklis Altintzoglou already strikes back with a new album. It’s...
V/A Zona Electronica (Album – Zoharum)
Genre/Influences: Minimal-Electro, Experimental, Ambient-Electro, Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: “Zona Electronica” is an invitation to discover fourteen Polish -and originating...
Click Interview with Aesthetische: ‘Waiting To Get Back To A More Normal Kind Of Life’
Brazilian duo Fabrício Viscardi - Guilhelme Pires are now active for ten years as Aesthetische. They both got previously involved...
ORD – Withered Bones (Album – Zoharum)
Genre/Influences: Ritual, Experimental, Industrial. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: ORD is a Russian solo-project driven by Alexey Shipilov who’s also running...
Principe Valiente – Barricades (Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Dream-Pop, Shoegaze, Cold-Wave. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Nearly five years after their last album Swedish formation Principe Valiente...
Tineidae – Mothership (Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic, Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD. Background/info: After two albums released on defunct label Tympanik Audio “Mothership” is the second...
ProtoU – Memory Alpha (Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic, Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD. Background/info: Ukrainian female artist Sasha Puzan aka ProtoU has released an impressive number of...
Click Interview with The Funeral Warehouse: ‘A Combination Of All Indie Music Can Make’
The French formation The Funeral Warehouse once started as a solo-project set up by singer/guitarist /keyboarder Sébastyén D. Later on...
Atrium Carceri & Kammarheit – Colossus (Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic, Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Swedish musicians Simon Heath (Atrium Carceri) and Pär Boström (Kammarheit) have already worked...
Mindwarden – Timeless (Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Mindwarden is one of the newest signings by Cryo Chamber. “Timeless” is the debut...
Genesis P-Orridge & Dave Ball – Imagining October (Album – Cold Spring Records)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Cinematic. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/info: “Imagining October” was originally written in 1984 but never released. Genesis P-Orridge...
Burial Hex – Gauze (Album – Cold Spring Records)
Genre/Influences: Death-Industrial, Horror-Electronics. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Clay Ruby strikes back with a new conceptual piece of music released under...
Dawn Of Ashes – Scars Of The Broken (Album – Artoffact)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Metal, Dark-Electro. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Two years after the great “The Antinomian”-album Dawn Of Ashes strikes back...
Simon Carter & Fabsi – The Bitches Potion (Album – Simon Carter)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-Techno. Format: Digital. Background/Info: British producer/singer/DJ Simon Carter -who released multiple collaborative releases together with Studio-X and German singer...
‘Click Interview’ with iVardensphere: ‘Building “Ragemaker” Was Freeing’
It was worth waiting for the new iVardensphere-album. “Ragemaker” is the first album in five years on which Scott Fox...
H/P – Programma (Album – BOREDOMproduct)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Happiness Project changed their name into H/P. Previous singles “Ultraviolin” and “Black Tea” revealed...
Paranoia Inducta / Simulacra / Sealed In Blood – Pulvis Et Umbra Sumus (Album – Heerwegen Tod Production)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: This album is split production between Polish projects Paranoia Inducta and Sealed In Blood...
Uncreated – Symbiosis (Album – Conzoom Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Patrik Hansson (Vanguard singer) released the second album of his solo-project Uncreated in November...
De Fabriek & P.Funk – Music for Hippies / Remix (Album – EE Tapes)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Abstract, Industrial. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: De Fabriek is a Dutsh project which needs no further introduction for...
The Allegorist – Blind Emperor (Album – Awaken Chronicles)
Genre/Influences: Ambient, Electro, Trance. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: Berlin (Germany) based Anna Jordan aka The Allegorist strikes back with a...
Pascal Hetzel – ASLM (Album – Arkham Audio)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Techno, IDM Format: Digital. Background/Info: Berliner DJ/producer Pascal Hetzel has released numerous EP's between 2014 and 2018. He now...
Borghesia – Un Chant D’Amour (Album – Final Muzik)
Genre/Influences: Soundtrack, Experimental, Electro. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Slovenian phenomenon Borghesia strikes back with a Soundtrack inspired by the movie...
Twelve Thousand Days – The Birds Sing As Bells (Album FinalMuzik)
Genre/Influences: Chanson, Psychedelic, Neo-Folk, Experimental. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: The duo Martyn Bates (Attrition) – Alan Trench released this latest...
‘Click Interview’ with Metal Disco: ‘Sitting In Front Of A Screen Making Music Is Not My Cup Of Tea’
In a rather short lapse of time Greek solo-project Metal Disco has released an impressive number of productions. Driven by...
Assassun – The World I Will Leave (EP – Blackjack Illuminist Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Wave. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: German artist and label owner Alexander Leonard Donat has launched a new project. Next...
Blank – Thick Black Line (EP – Blank)
Genre/Influences: Techno-Body, Minimal-EBM. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Two years after the latest album “Drifting Slowly” Italian Blank strikes back with this...
Tangerine Dream – Raum (Album – Kscope)
Genre/Influences: Ambient, Electro-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Tangerine Dream is for sure one of the greatest Electronic projects in...
Xerxes The Dark – The Rise of AI (Album –
Zāl Records)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic, Dark-Ambient, Minimal-Electro. Format: Digital. Background/Info: This Iranian artist -still involved with other projects, is a very prolific artist....
The Gnome – Pleasant Sounds For Unpleasant Times Vol. 2 (Album – Ant-Zen)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic, Experimental. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Two years after the first volume, Tony D’Oporto aka The Gnome strikes back with...
Michael Idehall – Serving With Both Hands (EP – Ant-Zen)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Minimal-Electro. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: Over more than ten years Michael Idehall has released an impressive discography. He...
Synapscape – Point To Me Nowhere (EP – Ant-Zen)
Genre/Influences: Industrial,Experimental, Electronic. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Tim Kniep and Philipp Muench are back on track unleashing four new songs. Content:...
Pia Fraus – Now You Know, It Still Feels The Same (Album – SekSound Record Label)
Genre/Influences: Shoegaze, Dream-Pop. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: This album by Estonian formation Pia Fraus was released last year to...
Hiemis – La Chose (Album – Gradual Hate Records)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic, Neo-Classic, Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Spanish artist Juan Carlos Toledo aka Hiemis released “La Chose” nearly one...
