Stella Sleeps – Anemic City (Album – Icy Cold Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: This is the debut album of Swedish project Stella Sleeps. The work features...
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 Paper Road – Sad Songs & Quarantaine (Album – Icy Cold Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave, Rock-Wave. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: This is a Portuguese solo-project driven by Nuno Varudo (involved as singer with...
Keening – The Yellow Portal (Album – Icy Cold Records)
Genre/Influences: Dream-Pop, Wave-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Last year Marc Atkinson (previously involved with The Raudive) released the EP “Erase” as...
Echoes Of Silence – Too Late (Album – Icy Cold Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave, Post-Punk. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Echoes Of Silence is an Italian formation which is already active for several...
Closed Mouth – Last & Unreleased (Album – Icy Cold Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave. Format: Digital, 2CD. Background/Info: French musician Yannick Rault remains very prolific. He released an impressive number of productions...
Lifelong Corporation – From The Space (Album – Lifelong Corporation)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic, Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Albert Roda has already been active for several years now under the Lifelong Corporation...
Projekt Ich – Freedom For All (Album – Echozone)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Wave-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: This is the second full length by German composer Ulf Müller. Three years...
NNHMN – For The Comfort Of your Exstazy (EP – Young And Cold Records)
Genre/Influences: Minimal-Electro, Techno-Wave. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Polish duo Lee and Michal Laudarg are operating from Berlin (Germany). They already...
Love In Prague – The Same Place (Album – Off World Music)
Genre/Influences: Wave-Pop, Dream-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Love In Prague has already been active for a while but doesn't exactly...
Xenturion Prime – Prisma (Album – Progress Productions)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Body-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: “Prisma” is already the fourth full length album released by the members of...
Teleskop – One (EP – Progress Productions)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Teleskop is a new signing on Progress Productions featuring ‘old’ servants from the Electro...
Netherworld – Vanishing Lands (Album – Glacial Movements)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Cinematic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Glacial Movements owner Alessandro Tedeschi strikes back with a new album of his...
La Jungle – Ephemeral Feast (Album – Black Basset / A Tant Rêver Du Roi / Rockerill / Stock)
Genre/Influences: Krautrock, Industrial. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: This is the fifth studio album by the Belgian duo La Jungle....
Il Wedding Kollektiv & Female Friends Play Soup (Album – Neontoaster Multimedia Dept.04)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic, Lounge, Jazzy-Electro. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: This is Rome (Italy) – Berlin (Germany) formation which last year released...
‘Click Interview’ with Oberer Totpunkt: “I´M Not The Biggest Fan Of Complete Computer Generated Electro-Music”
Set up in 2006 by Bettina Bormann and Michael Krüger the German formation Oberer Totpunkt doesn’t release new albums at...
Northern Loner – The Paper City Conspiracy (Album – Northern Loner)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Wave, Minimal-Electro, EBM. Format: Digital, CDR. Background/Info: Manus Norr (The Girl And The Robot, Deadbeat, Le Volt) is back...
2methyl – The Breach (Album – 2methyl)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Nicolas Druoton strikes back with a new work of his 2methyl project. After having experimented...
Digital Geist – Hibernator 1: Audioscapes 01-09 (Album – Digital Geist)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic, Electro. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Alex Kourelis is back with a work he composed during the pandemic and which...
Reichsfeind – Darken (Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Techno-Pop, Dark-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Timo Revna has been active under the Reichsfeind moniker since 2011. He...
Entrzelle – Dust On A Razorblade (Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Experimental. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: American project Entrzelle strikes back with a new work which is also the...
Unusual Architecture – Backwards (Album – Wave Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Wave. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Unusual Architecture is an Italian duo active since 2019 and featuring two members from...
O Quam Tristis – The Complete Works / Rare Tracks, Covers & Remixes (Album – Wave Records)
Genre/Influences: Ethereal, Ritual. Format: Digital, Box (5CD). Background/Info: O Quam Tristis is a French project that was set up by...
Cinemascope – A Crack On The Wall (Album – Wave Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave, Indie-Wave. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Eight years after the debut album “Stains Of Love” we get a...
Anum Preto – Anum Preto (Album – Wave Records)
Genre/Influences: Cold-Wave. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Anum Preto is a Brazilian formation which released a debut full length in 2019....
Chris Ianuzzi – Maze (Album – Satellite Symphonics)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Minimal-Electro. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Chris Ianuzzi is an artist I remember from I, Synthesist. He also releases music...
Ajna – Mors Ultra (Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, 2CD. Background/Info: New-Yorker (USA) Chris F. has already released an impressive number of productions under the...
Rhys Fulber – Collapsing Empires (Album – Sonic Groove)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Techno, Cinematic, Experimental. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Rhys Fulber -next to his other projects he’s involved with, has...
Click Interview with BySenses: ‘Music Has To Be Able To Take You Along’
I already interviewed BySenses four years ago right after the release of the third album “People”. This Belgian solo-project driven...
Letten 94 – Empty Landscapes (EP – Cold Transmission Music)
Genre/Influences: Cold-Wave, Dark-Wave. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Letten 94 is a Swiss duo driven by Dolorès and Freddy Van Ballast....
Mark E Moon – Lux Vindictae (EP – Cold Transmission Music)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave, Post-Punk. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: After two impressive albums Mark E Moon strikes back with six new songs....
Dead Lights – Doom Doom Trash (EP – Cold Transmission Music)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Set up at the beginning of the Covid 19 pandemic Dead Lights features two...
La Mécanique – L’Oubli Des Origines (Album – Cold Transmission Music)
Genre/Influences: Cold-Wave. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Canadian Francis Nothingwater, active as La Mécanique, released a promising debut-album “Dernier Voyage”...
Bedless Bones – Bending The Iron Bough (Album – Cold Transmission Music)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Wave, Ambient-Wave. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: This second studio-album by the Estonian solo-project Bedless Bones was released at...