Patenbrigade:Wolff members launch all new project: Schnell & Langsam
Two members of the German electro combo Patenbrigade:Wolff have started a new project. Sven Wolff and Lance Marshall Murdock now...
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Depeche Mode’s ‘Policy Of Truth’ gets slow remix treatment for ‘Death On The Nile’ OST
Coming up in the cinema's near you is Kenneth Branagh’s "Death On The Nile" movie. For Depeche Mode fans this...
One song. Two parts. Three languages: ‘Ich möchte Dinge bauen’
(By our Norwegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange) The Norwegian experimental / new-wave / electronica duo El/NeUe have released a new...
Ain Soph sees ‘Live at Piper 1986’ released as a limited edition digipak CD
Coming up by the end of February is the Ain Soph live album "Live at Piper 1986" which comes in...
Italian electro-wave project TourdeForce releases tribute to Death In June: ‘Six in the Key of Death’
Out on February 21st is "Six in the Key of Death", a tribute to Death In June by TourdeForce, the...
Post-punk project NightNight reveals brand new video for ‘Leaves’
The newest NightNight album "Love Decayed" is out now. Leading up to the record, the post-punk act has just released...
Laibach announce new album ‘Wir sind das Volk (ein Musical aus Deutschland) – check a first track: ‘Ich will ein Deutscher sein’
(Photo by Valter Leban) Out on March 25 on Mute is an all new Laibach album, "Wir sind das Volk...
SINE releases new Adrian Sherwood remix of ‘Attack’ on the eMERGENCY heARTS record label
The Austin (Texas) based electronic rock act SINE will release a brand new remix by legendary producer, Adrian Sherwood, on...
UK industrial noise act Omnibael announce 9-track debut on Cruel Nature Recordings – here’s a new track: ‘Nothing Tastes Better Than Deceit’
The Stoke-On-Trent, UK based industrial act Omnibael announce their forthcoming debut full length on Cruel Nature Recordings, "Rain Soaks the...
Massive Ego back with a new EP, ‘The New Normal’, a middle finger to today’s cancel culture and more
Massive Ego is back with a new EP, "The New Normal", which is out on February 11th on Out Of...
Morrissey accuses Johnny Marr of using his name as clickbait
In an open letter addressed to his former The Smiths' colleague Johnny Marr, Morrissey has made a call for his...
Suicide announce career spanning collection with unreleased tracks + Watch ‘Frankie Teardrop (First Version)’ film by Douglas Hart
Out on 25 March 2022 on Mute / BMG is the official collection, "Surrender", by Suicide (Alan Vega and Martin...
The bands that caused the bankruptcy of Factory Records: New Order and Happy Mondays
Factory Records was a Manchester-based British independent record label founded in 1978 by Tony Wilson and Alan Erasmus. The label...
New accusations against Marilyn Manson: ‘He started penetrating me during a sex scene’
In a new documentary, "Phoenix rising", actress Evan Rachel Wood again accuses singer Marilyn Manson of rape. According to the...
Exclusive album stream ‘Arcano Chemical’ by post-punk act Datura
The Pacific Northwest post-punk trio Datura (which you will know from our free Post-Punk compilation) has teamed up with Andy...
I Start Counting release two albums of rare tracks and demos from 1985 and 1986
I Start Counting announce the CD and digital release of two albums of rare tracks and demos from 1985 and...
The 10 best synthpop / electropop albums of all times (and 5 more)
Electropop is a hybrid music genre combining elements of electronic and pop genres. During the late 1970s bands such as...
Stabbing Westward back with ‘Ghost’ single
Out now is the newest Stabbing Westward single "Ghost". Included on the single is also the reimagined version of "Why"...
Interview with Depeche Mode photo book photographer Michaela Olexova: ‘We’ve all moved on, both professionally and personally’
Back in the good old days, there was BONG, the official Depeche Mode fan club magazine which ran from 1988...
Lycia returns with brand new (and limited) 7 inch single ‘Simpler Times’/’A far away Place’
Out via Avantgarde on March 4th is the newest Lycia single "Simpler Times"/"A far away Place", which is being released...
Click Interview with Dead Man’s Hill: ‘I Never Considered My Musical Path As Evolutionary’
Bart Piette set up Dead Man’s Hill in the late 90s. The Belgian artist became a respected and renowned artist...
Venus Fly Trap cover Religious Overdose song ‘Control Addicts’ for Glass Records compilation – Watch the video
To celebrate 40 years of Glass Records, Venus Fly Trap (Andy Denton & Alex Novak) have covered a Religious Overdose...
Ricky Gervais once fronted the shortlived new wave act Seona Dancing
Ricky Gervais (yes, THE Ricky Gervais) and youth friend Bill Macrae once formed the new wave/new romantic act Seona Dancing....
Electribe 101 release first single in 30 years: ‘Insatiable Love’
Today Electribe 101 release their first single in over 30 years. "Insatiable Love" is taken from the band's upcoming 2nd...
Merciful Nuns back with all new album ‘Kvltan ‘, 4 years after their last album ‘Anomaly’
Out on March 18 is the all new Merciful Nuns album "Kvltan". The first limited first edition is limited to...
Chris Liebing announces first NFT’s starting at $2000
Chris Liebing - who recently released his latest album, "Another Day" on Mute - has announced details of his first...
Industrial metal act Dawn Of Ashes announces new album ‘Scars of the Broken’ – New single ‘EMDR’ out now
The LA-based industrial metal act Dawn of Ashes have announced the follow-up to their 2020 album "The Antinomian". The new...
The Jesus and Mary Chain sign to Fuzz Club Records and reissue 2 albums (with bonus material) – New album in the pipeline
(Photo by Steve Gullick) Scotland's The Jesus and Mary Chain have signed to the London-based independent label Fuzz Club Records....
‘Click Interview’ with Deine Lakaien: ‘Music Is And Always Has Been The Most Beautiful And Powerful Companion Of My Life’
Set up in 1985 by Alexander Veljanov and Ernst Horn, Deine Lakaien can be easily considered as a phenomenon. The...
In The Nursery release video for single feat. footage shot by the late Arthur Humberstone (‘Animal Farm’, ‘Yellow Submarine’ and ‘Watership Down’)
(Photo by Chris Saunders) Sheffield-based duo In The Nursery have today issued a video for their current single, "Ektachrome (The...
Electro-industrial act Van Roy Asylum returns with 3rd album ‘Pantheon’
“Pantheon” is the third full-length album by Van Roy Asylum to be released on January 22nd via Insane Records. The...
Witchpop / darkwave act Agnis releases all new single and video for ‘Sol Invictus’
The Polish Darkwave / witchpop act Agnis releases her newest single and video "Sol Invictus". This new single is taken...
Tangerine Dream release new video ahead of new album out in February
Tangerine Dream have released a new video, "You're Always On Time", ahead of the February release of their all new...
Dark ambient act Llyn Y Cwn re-discovers torpedoed WW1 wrecks on ‘Du Y Moroedd’ album
"Du Y Moroedd" (Welsh for 'the black of the sea') is an album of dark ambient by Llyn Y Cwn...
Norwegian post-punk act Permafrost releases new single, ‘Come Back To Surprise’ – watch the teaser video
(Photo by Sofie Amalie Klougart) After recently celebrating the band's 40th anniversary, the Norwegian post-punk act Permafrost follows up with...
Black Needle Noise album ‘These Mortal Covers’ covers Depeche Mode, R.E.M., Deezer, T.S.O.L. and more
Out now is the Black Needle Noise album "These Mortal Covers" which holds a collection of cover version made the...
Militia finally issue their re-recorded version of ‘The Black Flag Hoisted’ album
In 2016, Belgian tribal-power industrial sextet Militia entered the studio to re-record their 2000 album "The Black Flag Hoisted", the...
Thomas Leer and Robert Rental ‘From The Port To The Bridge’ exhibition launch with Daniel Miller on 21 January
Coinciding with the reissue of "The Bridge" on 8 April 2022 is a Thomas Leer and Robert Rental 'From The...
‘Click Interview’ with Ravenous: “Forward To The Roots” Reminds Us Of Our Strength And Power’
Ravenous got some fame in the 90s. The German formation released three albums in between 1996 and 2000; “Mass Mental...
Trentemøller to release 3-track single ‘No More Kissing In The Rain’ on Friday – video available on Thursday
(Photo by Sofie Nørregaard) Trentemøller’s latest single, "No More Kissing In The Rain", will be out on Friday 14 January...
Erasure postpone January and February North American tour dates
The January and February shows of Erasure won't go ahead in North America. Here's what Erasure just communicated: "We are...
Nik Colk Void (Carter Tutti Void, …) announces her debut solo album ‘Bucked up space’ for an 8 april release
Nik Colk Void is known as one third of the electronic noise trio Factory Floor, one third of Carter Tutti...
‘Click Interview’ with Beckahesten: ‘I Work A Lot To Transfer The Image Or Vision Into Sounds’
Beckahesten is a Swedish trio set up by Peo Bengtsson, Per Åhlund (previously involved with SOPHIA and also still active...
Interview with The Sisters Of Mercy biographer Trevor Ristow: ‘I imagine Andrew Eldritch considers Sisters music bigger than the Goth-scene’
Trevor Ristow is the American author, based in New-York, of the Sisters Of Mercy biography: "Waiting For Another War: A...
The Devil & The Universe to launch new album ‘GOATopia’ at the end of January – Check out a first track, ‘The great God Pan is dead’
Out on the Solar Lodge label on January 28th is the all new album, "GOATopia", by the Viennese band The...
Post-industrial ambient Kilmarth releases 2-track single ‘Baryum’
Today is the release date of the new single from Kilmarth: "Baryum", a dark post-industrial ambient track. "Nanikuli" is the...
Goth-folk duo Charming Disaster releasing new album inspired by Marie Curie and the Radium Girls in 2022
The Brooklyn-based musical duo Charming Disaster’s upcoming album, "Our Lady of Radium", represents a departure from the occult themes they...
Depeche Mode frontman Dave Gahan hated filming ‘Enjoy The Silence’ video – watch now
Today we celebrate Epiphany, also known as Theophany in the east, a Christian feast day that celebrates the revelation of...
Cocteau Twins legend Robin Guthrie marks 60th birthday by releasing ‘Springtime’ EP
(Picture by Violette Guthrie) Scottish trailblazer Robin Guthrie, best known as a founder and sonic dreamweaver of the legendary trio...
French cold wave duo Gwendoline to re-release their album ‘Après c’est Gobelet’ on January, 14th
Gwendoline, a cold wave duo from the French indie scene in Rennes which reminds us here and there of Indochine,...
Omnibael to release debut which sound a bit like Godflesh
Stoke On Trent (UK) based industrial band Omnibael are to release their 9-track debut album, "Rain Soaks The Earth Where...
Angelspit lands new single, ‘Killed on Camera’
Out on January 10th via Bandcamp and on January 14th via all other services is the all new single by...
French post-punk act April Fools launches video for ‘Waterline’
The French post-punk act April Fools returns with an all new video "Waterline" taken from the "Frustration" EP. The release...
Re:Mission Entertainment label releases free 2021 label download compilation filled with industrial, EBM, witch house and darkpop
Out now for free, or pay-what-you-want, is "Re:Mission Entertainment - 2021 Label Compilation". This download compilation offers a good insight...
Minimalistic synth pop act Dolva Sana offers new single ‘Without Help’ ahead of new EP ‘Hard-boiled Wonderland’
Out now is "Without Help" from the minimalistic synth pop act Dolva Sana. The project is a collaboration between singer...
And the best 25 albums of 2021 are…
Over the past 12 months Inferno Sound Diaries' Stéphane Froidcoeur selected nearly 750 productions of which 600 also got a...
30 Years Of Journalism – Celebration Interview with Bernard Van Isacker (Side-Line & Alfa Matrix): ‘Consider Us As An Incubator For Talents’
Back in 1991 I started writing my first reviews for Side-Line magazine. I would have never thought to go on...
Coil’s final album ‘The New Backwards’ re-released with 8 additional tracks as an extended 3LP/2CD edition
Out in april 2022 is the Coil album "The New Backwards". Originally meant as the follow-up to "Love's Secret Domain",...
Dirk Serries (Vidna Obmana) returns with all new collaborative album in January: ‘Island On The Moon’
Arriving January 28th is a brand new album by Dirk Serries (worldwide renowned for his ambient alter-ego Vidna Obmana from...
Post-punk act Chiron (ex-Ikon) to release all new album in January: ‘The Sun Goes Down’
Out via Dark Vinyl on January 21st is the all new album by Chiron. The album holds 12 new tracks...
The Italian electropop duo Zero A.D. launches all new album, ‘Consistency’, via Space Race Records
Out now via the Space Race Records label is the new album "Consistency" by the Italian electropop act Zero A.D.....
Click Interview with Elektrostaub: ‘I Don’t Really Like To Look Back, I Love To Look Forward’
Patrick Knoch set up Elektrostaub in 2007. Elektrostaub can be defined as Electro/Future-Pop and is a solo-project with guest singers....
Electronica act Maschine Brennt release free 4-track EP ‘Systematyka II’ on Bandcamp
The Stockholm (Sweden) based electronica act Maschine Brennt aka musician Joacim Thenander has just released the "Systematyka II" EP which...
Mind Machine contribute track to And One tribute and work on new EP
Los Angeles based dark synthpop duo Mind Machine have contributed a cover of And One's "Sometimes" to the recently released...
Post-punk act Don’t Get Lemon to release debut album ‘Hyper Hollow Heaven’ – out now : the video for the new single ‘Industrial (Amusement) Park (Revolution)’
The Texas-based post-punk / electronic music trio, who prefer being described as a 'heatwave' act instead of a post-punk or...
Click Interview with Instans: ‘Trying To Be Perfect Tends To End Up As Self-Censorship’
After the previous album “Derailed” released in 2017, it seemed that there were no further plans for Instans. Luckily the...
