Front 242 lands on Instagram – and we found out about it :)
It has taken the famous electro act Front 242 a while, but from now on you can also follow Front...
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‘Click Interview’ with THYX: ‘The Wave Between Sound And Resonance’
Stefan Poiss got some recognition as the mastermind of Mind.In.A.Box. although his side-project THYX is gaining more and more recognition....
Mari Kattman prepares to release ‘Hover’ album
Out on July 19th 2016 is Mari Kattman's "Hover". Hailing from Providence, Rhode Island Mari Kattman is the newly formed...
Mental Discipline sees 2 digital EPs united on a limited CD release
The Russian synthpop / futurepop project Mental Discipline entered the scene with their debut album "Constellation" featuring collaborations with the...
a-ha sees first VR video released from their Spektrum show in Oslo, Norway (May 3rd): ‘Sycamore Leaves’
A few weeks ago we announced that a-ha's 'Afterglow' - which took place at the Spektrum venue in Oslo, Norway...
The Italian electro wave act Ash Code hits back with follow-up ‘Oblivion’ album: ‘Postman’ – out on vinyl
"Posthuman" is the second album by the Italian electro wave band Ash Code. On the follow-up of their debut "Oblivion"...
New wave electro act Winter Severity Index to return with 2nd album, ‘Human Taxonomy’, out on vinyl and CD – listen to 2 tracks already
The Italian new wave electro act Winter Severity Index released a well-received full length debut "Slanting Ray" in 2014. Their...
Excellent new single for the female fronted act Mirreya: ‘Grey’
The female fronted dark electropop project Mirreya is back with a brand new song, "Grey", on the SkyQode label. Unlike...
Skinny Puppy’s 2013 album ‘Weapon’ sees limited vinyl reprint – available now
"Weapon" was the twelfth studio album by electro-industrial band Skinny Puppy. It was released on May 28, 2013 via Metropolis...
Paul Kendall (Recoil, Nitzer Ebb, Depeche Mode, …) shows us his 10 favourite studio tools (Part 1)
Especially for the gear sluts out there, we have asked renown sound engineer, producer, mixer and composer Paul Kendall to...
Studio-X vs. Simon Carter launches ‘Sunrise’ EP holding no less than 12 extremely club friendly tracks
UK DJ Simon Carter and his Australian partner in crime Lawrie Masson of Studio-X announce an extended 12-track EP including...
Rein returns with brand new track – listen now
After the 5-track EP "Rein", the Swedisch act Rein returns with a 1-track single called “I Don't Get Anything But...
More Swedish kling klang sounds via Elektroklänge’s label debut EP ‘Mechanische Tänze Nos. 1-4’ on Alfa Matrix
Back in April we reported about the debut of the Swedish minimalistic electro pop act Elektroklänge on the Belgian electro...
‘Click Interview’ with Winterhart: ‘Monumental-Industrial After 25 Years Of Electronic Music With Dance Or Die’
I always listen first to the music and next reading info about the band. I enjoyed the epic and bombast...
Electropop act Babylonia to release new single ‘Back To You’ on 27 May
"Back To You" is the third song to be released from Babylonia's album "Multidimensional" and follows hot on the heels...
Metroland kicks back with a double EP called ‘Synthetic Sound’ & ‘Synthetic Sound (Remixes)’ – listen here
One of Belgium's most popular electronic music export product Metroland delivered a musical testimonial for their lost friend Louis Zachert (Passenger...
Mesh lands new single ‘Kill your Darlings’ on vinyl and CD + teaser – watch it here on Side-Line
Mark Hockings and Rich Silverthorn from Mesh have been working on a new album, called "Looking Skyward". But before that...
Storming The Base has a World Goth Day Sale going (CDs only for $5) – check this link
Today the fine people at Storming The Base start a World Goth Day Sale action. The sale will go all...
‘Wave/Electronic Music 1984-1988’ by Dennis Young reissued on CD and vinyl
Dennis Young is best known as the marimba player and percussionist for Liquid Liquid, a trend-setting early 1980's NYC band...
Early years Michel Banabila collected on ‘Early works (Things popping up from the past)’
Dutch composer, sound and producer artist Michel Banabila (born 1961) has been releasing music since 1983. He uses found objects,...
Jürgen Karg’s 1977 album ‘Elektronische Mythen’ reissued on vinyl and CD
In 1977 Jürgen Karg released the album "Elektronische Mythen" on Mood Records. It would be his only solo record. It...
Rabia Sorda returns with brand new EP: ‘King of the wasteland’ – 999 copies only – get yours here
Out by the end of June will be a limited and hand-numbered edition of 999 copies of the brand new...
Preview first track new Rational Youth vinyl release + TOP 6 80s albums according to the band
Returning in 2016 as a duo (Tracy Howe and wife Gaenor), Rational Youth is set to release its first original...
New Phonothek album ‘Lost in Fog’ out now via Cryo Chamber
The brand new dark ambient album from the Georgia (Europe) based female/male duo Phonothek is out now via the dark ambient...
Project Pitchfork hits back with new version ‘Wonderland/One Million Faces’ EP from 2006/2007
Project Pitchfork is a steady value in the dark wave scene since the band was founded by Peter Spilles in...
The new De/Vision album ’13’ soon available for the North American market – order now
The German synth pop act De/Vision, aka Steffen Keth and Thomas Adam, will be releasing a new 10-track album on...
Orange Sector to launch new EP ‘Stahlwerk’
After their "Monoton" EP, the Hannover, Germany based act Orange Sector now return with the 2nd part of their trilogy:...
Sinead O’Connor found back
UPDATE: Irish singer Sinead O'Connor has been found after being missing for more than a day, outside of Chicago. Again...
Apoptygma Berzerk sees 3rd experimental electronic instrumental EP released: ‘Xenogenesis’
Emmo.biz is to release "Xenogenesis", the 3rd experimental electronic instrumental EP from Apoptygma Berzerk. "Xenogenesis" will be released on 12"...
Norway’s electro rock act Essence Of Mind offers previously unreleased song to new subscribers of their newsletter – get it now!
The Norwegian electro rock act Essence Of Mind are servicing a download for the previously unreleased track "Still Untold" to...
Exclusive: pre-orders new Marsheaux album ‘Ath.Lon’ have started – 3 different formats !
The Greek electro duo Marsheaux is to release their fifth studio album, "Ath.Lon" and the pre-orders have started now. For...
‘Click Interview’ with Metroland: ‘Famous Or Not, We Triggered Many And Not Just By The Music’
Passenger A and Passenger S (aka Andy de Decker and Sven Lauwers) both are the machine operators active at Metroland....
Seigmen member crowdfunds solo ambient project
(By our Nowegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange) The guitar player from Seigmen, Sverre Økshoff, has been holding on to an album...
The 15th Delerium studio album is ready to be released on September 23rd
In a happy birthday post you can find here, Bill Leeb has announced that the new Delerium is ready to...
Fredrik Croona releases second solo album ‘Welcome Home’ on Advoxya Records
Fredrik Croona (Menschdefekt, ex-Project Rotten and Cynical Existence) will release his second solo album “Welcome Home” on Advoxya Records May...
Exclusive Skold interview on new ‘The Undoing’ album: ‘At some point you have to let go, and laugh at it, what are you gonna do?’
If it were up to Tim Sköld, you would have seen his new Skold album "The Undoing" released a while...
Listen to the 2 new The Cure tracks debuted in New Orleans
The Cure have debuted two new tracks during their concert in New Orleans last Tuesday. The concert in New Orleans...
A UK postman delivered a vinyl record through a letterbox… by folding it in half!
Digital strategy consultant Sharon O’Dea has had a rather 'record-breaking' experience with the Royal Mail. When she came home from...
First 3 Psyche albums re-released with lots of extra rare material – we talked with Darrin Huss
The fine label Artoffact Records has announced the authorised reissues of the three 1980s albums that introduced the Canadian electropop...
Khost / Godflesh unite for ‘Needles in the ground’ – out on vinyl and CD
Out in a few weeks is the "Needles Into the Ground" vinyl/CD which contains material by the Birmingham based experimental...
Mexican electro noise act Circuito Cerrado delivers ‘8 Bit Bitch’ EP for immediate download ahead of upcoming ‘Arrhythmia’ 2CD
Out of the blue we get a fresh EP from the Mexican electro noise act Circuito Cerrado. The EP, "8...
Excellent debut album for Greece’s Gioumourtzina – listen here
The Greek duo Gioumourtzina has just released their debut album "Blakk Metall" via Inner Ear Records and it sounds good,...
And the award for lamest stunt to promote a (mediocre) song goes to US act Yacht – a fake sex video (with no sex)
(By Joanna Hobart) Yacht, an American dance-pop band from Portland, Oregon, currently based in Los Angeles, California, is going to...
Atrium Carceri’s ‘Cellblock’ album (originally released in 2003) finally available again on CD
Atrium Carceri's "Cellblock" album (originally released in 2003) is finally available again on CD. This cult classic, which spawned a...
Rexx Arkana (Bruderschaft, FGFC820) diagnosed with cancer – let’s help him to battle it and pay the bills!
Bruderschaft's very own Rexx Arkana has now himself been diagnosed with cancer, the disease of which his father died of and...
Sopor Aeternus & the Ensemble of Shadows’ “Dead Lovers’ Sarabande” (Face One + Face Two) re-released as a VERY limited 2x 2LP vinyl set – get your copy now
Out in the next few days are the re-releases on vinyl of the 1999 releases "Dead Lovers' Sarabande" (Face One)...
Popular Avarice In Audio track with Mondträume singer on vocals gets the EP treatment: ‘Crystal Tears’ – listen / download now
The latest Avarice In Audio album "Apollo & Dionysus", their second so far and available as download and on CD,...
Track-per-track comment for the brand new Mildreda album ‘Coward Philosophy’
(Photo by Romuald Ishoothorizon Swieconek) In 2009, after launching a one-night show again with his Mildreda gang for a birthday...
Watch trailer new Die Krupps live DVD & Blu-ray (incl. 2CD) ‘Live Im Schatten Der Ringe’ – out this Friday
Out on Friday in Europe and early next month in the USA will be the Die Krupps DVD & Blu-ray (both including...
Sinead O’Connor tells Arsenio Hall to fuck off basically in Prince related lawsuit
Speech is silver, but silence is golden. In Sinead O'Connor's case that 'speech' part could result in a $5 Million...
Norway’s electro rock act Essence Of Mind strikes back with the 8-track download EP ‘After The Break Up’ – listen/download now and watch the video
A week ago we already hinted that a new Essence Of Mind was in the making. The full details have...
‘Click Interview’ with The Opposer Divine: ‘Mainstream is not creative at all’
Behind The Opposer Divine (T.O.D.) is hiding Boris Mutina (Minor). He also is a live member of Terminal State, which...
John Fryer launches excellent dark electro pop track ‘Sold My Soul’ for his Muricidae project – listen here
Here's a track which all dark electropop fanatics should have heard. It's "Sold My Soul" by Muricidae, a project by...
Electro Spectre get 2CD set distributed in North America too + exclusive Side-Line give away !
Available right here for ordering for the North American market is the 2CD set "Essentials " by Electro Spectre. For...
Resistors presenting new ‘Dunkelheit’ album at Indica Fest with Peter Murphy (Bauhaus)
Some months ago we had the chance to be part of a gig organised by the independent label Bat Crew...
Final days for ArtOfFact vinyl sales action – here’s the link!
The fine label ArtOfFact has launched a sales action for their vinyl releases slashing prices with 20 to 50% releases...
X-Marks The Pedwalk’s Sevren Ni-Arb starts own electronic music label: Meshwork Music
Sevren Ni-Arb, who you will know as brain behind X-Marks The Pedwalk, has started an own electronic music label, Meshwork...
John Foxx and Gary Numan collaborate on ’21st Century: a Man, a Woman and a City’ album – out in 2 physical versions
John Foxx and Gary Numan collaborate for the very first time on the new 17 track John Foxx compilation album,...
Special a-ha ‘Afterglow’ show will be broadcasted on YouTube (in a joined Void / Hydro collaboration)
If you already enjoyed our 'a-ha’s farewell concert weekend in Oslo' article, then you will surely be pleased to hear...
a-ha’s farewell concert weekend in Oslo (Norway) – an impression
When a-ha announced (yet another) farewell tour, it was my guess that the best place to see them live would be...
‘Click Interview’ with Ayria: ‘I like dirty synths and big beats’
Ayria has just released a new album called “Paper Dolls”. The new work has been again assisted and produced by...
New Order’s ‘Blue Monday’ covered by Orkestra Obsolete using only instruments available in the 1930s
New Order's "Blue Monday" was released on 7 March 1983, and its cutting-edge electronic groove changed pop music forever. Back...
Essence Of Mind release teaser for what looks like a new single or album
(By Johannes Gordan) A year ago the Norwegian electro-rock-dance act Essence Of Mind released the album "The Break Up!" (check...
Side-Line presents: Wave-Gotik-Treffen 25th anniversary – Leipzig (DE)
From 13th-16th May 2016 the annual Wave-Gotik-Treffen takes place in the area of Leipzig, Germany. WGT focuses especially on the...
Elektroklänge debuts on Alfa Matrix with ‘Approach To Tokyo’ track – Kraftwerk fans rejoice!
A few days ago we announced that Alfa Matrix had started to distribute its free "Sounds Of The Matrix 017"...
The Ukrainians re-release their cover of Kraftwerk’s ‘Radioactivity’
Out today, exactly 30 years after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, the Ukrainian record label Aby Sho Music releases The Ukrainians’...
