Ah-Cama Sotz – Chimère Obscure (EP – Ant-Zen)
Genre/Influences: Tribal, Industrial. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: Herman Klapholz strikes back with a new work of his sonic alter-ego Ah-Cama...
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.
Mondträume – The Unknown Path (EP – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Pop, Electro-Pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Mondträume strikes back with a new line-up. Singer Damasius Venys is no longer on...
First Aid 4 Souls – I Am The Night (Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic-EBM, Epic-EBM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Hungarian work addict István Gazdag strikes back with an new- and conceptual album...
Dear Deer – Collect And Reject (Album – Manic Depression / Swiss Dark Nights)
Genre/Influences: Post-Punk, Dark-Wave. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: This is the fourth full length album by the French duo Dear...
X Marks The Pedwalk – New / End (Album – Meshwork Music)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Body-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: X Marks The Pedwalk this year celebrates its thirty fifth anniversary. Sevren Ni-Arb...
V/A Toxic Razor Selections (Album – Werkstatt Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Gothic, Electro-Wave, Minimal-Electro. Format: Digital, CD, Cassette. Background/Info: Werkstatt Recordings owner Toxic Razor made a selection of nine bands...
Paradox Obscur – Intercourse (Single – Paradox Obscur)
Genre/Influences: Minimal-Electro, Electro-Wave. Format: Digital, Cassette. Background/Info: Released earlier this year “Intercourse” features two new songs by the Greek duo...
Beatbox Machinery – Night Vision (EP – Werkstatt Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Minimal-Electro, Nu-Disco, Electro-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD, Cassette. Background/Info: This is one more production from the hands of Werkstatt Recordings...
Beatbox Machinery – Mega City Hunters (EP – Werkstatt Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Minimal-Electro, Electro-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD, Cassette. Background/Info: And here’s another EP by the Greek project Beatbox Machinery which is...
Black Agent – Industrial Ruination (Album – Re:Mission Entertainment)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Hailing from Seattle (USA) Black Agent started as a solo-project in 2016 and evolved...
‘Click Interview’ with Ghosting: ‘I Didn’t Like German Goth And The German Goths Didn’t Like Me’
Sascha Tayefeh was fifteen years old when he set up Ghosting in 1989. The German formation was inspired by the...
Matter – Refrattario (Album – Subsidence)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Experimental, Dark-Electro. Format: Digital, Cassette. Background/Info: Fabrizio Matrone has already released several productions under the Matter moniker on...
Colony Collapse Disorder – The Scientific Method (Album – Ant-Zen)
Genre/Influences: Minimal-Electro, Experimental, EBM, Industrial-Techno. Format: Digital. Background/Info: This album is the third production resulting from the common efforts between...
Tapage – Recursive Behaviors (Album – Ant-Zen)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Ambient-Industrial, Cinematic. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: Tijs Ham, better known as his sonic alter-ego Tapage strikes back with...
Après La Nuit – Are You Ready For Love (Album – Echozone)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Wave, Future-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Après La Nuit is an American duo which saw the light of day...
Click Interview with Simon Carter: ‘I’m Enjoying Making Music Again’
Simon Carter isn’t the most familiar and successful name from the underground Electro scene although you should know him from...
Dread Risks – Automated Disappointment (Album – Re:Mission Entertainment)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Electro. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: “Automated Disappointment” is the official debut album of the Texan (USA) formation...
Stereoskop – Silk (Album – Reptile Music)
Genre/Influences: Wave-Pop, Dream-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: This is the sixth full length album by the Spanish duo Alex Brujas...
Resplandor – Tristeza (Album – Reptile Music)
Genre/Influences: Dream-Pop, Shoegaze. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Nearly fourteen years after their last album, Peruvian formation Resplandor -operating from The...
Ordo Rosarius Equilibrio – La Fleur Du Mal (EP – Out Of Line)
Genre/Influences: Neo-Folk, Chanson, Dark-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: About three years after their last full length masterpiece “Let’s Play (Two...
Hocico – HyperViolent (Album – Out Of Line)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro, Cinematic, Industrial. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl, Cassette. Background/Info: Twentynine years after their creation the masters of Mexican Dark-Electro...
Samhain – Xperiment (Album – Electrofrequent)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro, EBM, IDM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: After having released three albums on Aliens Production, the Slovakian Samhain project...
Autoclav1.1 – Gone Long Before The Death Of The Sun (Album – Audiophob)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic, IDM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Tony Young strikes back with a new work of his sonic brainchild Autoclav1.1....
Click Interview with Merciful Nuns: ‘Going Back To The Origin’
Merciful Nuns this year released their eleventh opus in history. Driven by Artaud Seth –who will be always connected to...
Kim Lunner – From Dusk To Dawn (Album – Scentair Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Future-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Two years after the debut album “This Is Me” ScentAir Records has released...
Empty Chalice / Cactus Dildo – Split Album (Album – Industrial Ölocaust Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Soundscape, Dark-Ambient, Noise, Industrial. Format: Digital, CD, Cassette. Background/Info: This is a split release between Italian projects. Empty Chalice...
In The Nursery – Humberstone (Album – ITN Corporation)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic, Experimental. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: This yearTwin brothers Klive and Nigel celebrate the fortieth anniversary of their...
Code – Continuum (Album – Lo-Tek)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Indie-Pop, Cinematic. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: UK formation Code released a noticeable and even somewhat ‘cult’-album “The...
Teknovore – The Theseus Paradox (Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: EBM, Techno-Body, Industrial-Trance. Format: Digital. Background/Info: George Klontzas -known from his involvement with PreEmptive Strike 0.1 but also with...
Supreme Court – Avid For Revenge (Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Nearly thirteen years after their last album, German Dark-Electro combo Supreme Court strikes back....
Menschdefekt feat. J:Dead – Secular Days (EP – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Pop, Industrial-Pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: While Menschdefekt is actually achieving their new full length, we get this EP featuring...
J:Dead – Vision Of Time (Mini-Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro-Pop, Industrial-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Jay Taylor -known as the live drummer for Tactical Sekt, Tyske Ludder and Harmjoy,...
BySenses – MonoCHROOM (Album – BySenses)
Genre/Influences: Ambient-Electro. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Didier Dewachtere is a Belgian artist active under the BySenses moniker. In 2018 his...