Alien Sex Fiend – Possessed (CD Album – Cherry Red)
Genre/Influences: Industrial new-wave. Background/Info: Set up in 1982 Alien Sex Fiend is a long-time living legend, but mainly remembered for...
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Whispering Sons – Image (CD Album – Smile Records)
Genre/Influences: Cold-wave, post-punk. Background/Info: The Brussels based Whispering Sons were set up in 2013 and became one of Belgian hottest...
Sever The Reality – Lectrocolors (CD EP – Underground Industrial Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, experimental-pop. Background/Info: Minneapolis based Tanya Sorbo delivers her first official work consisting of 6 tracks. There’s a kind...
One – Alpha Noise Fetishism (CD mini-Album – One)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, rhythmic-noise. Background/Info: One (or also called One Human Factor) is a French project that was set up in...
Kid Knorke – Highscore Fetisch (CD Album – Kompuphonik Musik)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, electro-punk. Background/Info: Kid Knorke is a German project releasing its first full length album. After a previously released...
Droid Sector Decay – Where The Body Decays & The Soul Suffers (CD EP – Underground Industrial Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: Droid Sector Decay has already been active since 2009 and has released a respectable number of productions...
European Ghost – Collection Of Shadows (CD Album – Unknown Pleasures Records)
Genre/Influences: Cold-wave, gothic. Background/Info: “Collection Of Shadows” is the second album released by the Bologna (Italy) based trio European Ghost....
Train To Spain – A Journey (CD Album – Sub Culture Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: Set up in 2011 by Jonas Rasmusson, Train To Spain saw Helena Wigeborn joining in as the singer...
Grand Mal X – Retrospektiv 2010-2016 (Digital Album – Ant-Zen)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, IDM, electro-minimalism. Background/Info: Grand Mal X joined hands together with Ant-Zen and earlier this year released the interesting...
Control – Blood Will Rain (CD Album – Ant-Zen)
Genre/Influences: Power-noise, death-industrial. Background/Info: Thomas Garrison has already been active under the Control moniker since the late 90s. The American noise...
Blakk Harbor – Madares (CD Album – Ant-Zen)
Genre/Influences: Tribal, industrial, IDM. Background/Info: Behind this new project signed on Ant-Zen is hiding Greek composer Angelos Liaros. He has...
Aperus – Lie Symmetry (CD Album – Geophonic Records)
Genre/Influences: Cinematographic, experimental. Background/Info: Behind Aperus is hiding Brian McWilliams who’s active as a musician (still involved with Remanence), photographer...
V-Sor,X – Authors 2 (Vinyl 7” – Peripheral Minimal Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-wave, new-wave, experimental. Background/Info: Set up in 1979 and driven by Morgan Bryan, V-Sor,X was active until 1989. They...
Psychedelic Headshot – Paradise Falls (CD mini-Album – Psychdelic Headshot)
Genre/Influences: Minimal-electronics, experimental, industrial. Background/Info: Set up in 1994 as Kopfschuss and renamed as Psychedelic Headshot in 1995, this German...
Iris Manta – Kilonova (CD Album – Iris Manta)
Genre/Influences: Electro-ambient, electro-pop, minimal-electro. Background/Info: “Kilonova” is the second full length album by Greek artist Manos Zafirakis. Iris Manta is...
Bad Pritt – Bad Pritt (CD Album – Shyrec)
Genre/Influences: Cinematographic, electro-ambient. Background/Info: Behind this weird band name is hiding Italian artist Luca Marchetto (still involved with The White...
Ghost Painted Sky – Flightless (CD Album – Restless Grey)
Genre/Influences: Gothic, ritual-goth, cold-wave. Background/Info: Originally set up as a solo-project by David Strong and joined after a few years...
Funker Vogt – Wastelands / Limited Edition (CD Album – RepoRecords)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro, EBM. Background/Info: “Wastelands” is the second Funker Vogt album with Chris L on vocals while Gerrit Thomas remains...
Funker Vogt – Feel The Pain (CD EP – RepoRecords)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro. Background/Info: One year after the “Code Of Conduct”-album, which stand for the band’s resurrection featuring their new singer...
Lizard Pool – Spark (CD Album – Out Of Line)
Genre/Influences: Gothic, dream-pop, shoegaze. Background/Info: Hailing from Leipzig (Germany) Lizard Pool signed to Out Of Line to unleash their second...
Antikatechon – The Sanctum Of Saturation (CD Album – Rage In Eden)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient, cinematographic. Background/Info: Italian artist Davide Del Col is back on track unleashing the fifth solo-album of his sonic...
Ancient Methods – The Jericho Methods (Digital Album – Ancient Methods)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-techno. Background/Info: Originally set up as a duo, Michael Wollenhaupt remained the single member on board. After numerous EP’s...
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Rave The Reqviem – Fvneral [Sic] (CD Album – Out Of Line)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-metal. Background/Info: Set up in 2011 by Filip Lönnqvist (aka ‘The Prophet’) Rave The Reqviem originally started as a...
Ashbury Heights – The Victorian Wallpapers (CD Album – Out Of Line)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, indie-pop. Background/Info: Swedish duo Anders Hagström – Tea F. Thimé are back on track unleashing the fourth full...
Any Second – Sünde Mensch (DCD Album – Out Of Line)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro, EBM. Background/Info: Set up in 2010 by Jan Kluge (vocals) and Thomas DosUnit the Berlin duo self-released the...
V/A W-Fest (DCD Album – Wool-E-Discs)
Genre/Influences: New-wave, EBM, minimal-electro, dark-electro, gothic. Background/Info: This compilation featuring 26 bands is a way to remember the great W-Fest...
Shhh… – I, Of the Storm (Vinyl Album – Thisco)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, industrial. Background/Info: Rui Bentes is an old servant from the Portuguese underground scene. He was involved with numerous...
Lizard Smile – Wandering In Mirrors (CD Album – Wool-E-Discs)
Genre/Influences: Gothic, cold-wave. Background/Info: Lizard Smile is a Belgian formation, which is already active for many years. They released a...
Kezdown – Escape Lane (CD Album – Wool-E-Discs)
Genre/Influences: Goth-rock, cold-wave. Background/Info: Kezdown is a new Belgian formation featuring Didier Czepczyk (known from his involvement with The Breath...
Dreun – 10111 (4CD Album – Wool-E-Discs)
Genre/Influences: Soundscape, dark-ambient. Background/Info: This release by Dreun is a new chapter in the Belgian NeuMusik-series. Behind this ambient project...
A Slice Of Life – Restless (CD Album – Wool-E-Discs)
Genre/Influences: Dark-rock, goth-rock, cold-wave. Background/Info: After a promising self-titled debut-EP Belgian formation A Slice Of Life is back on track...
True Zebra – 123 (CD Album – Wool-E-Discs)
Genre/Influences: Rock-wave, electro-wave, EBM. Background/Info: True Zebra is a Belgian solo-project driven by Kevin Strauven (who’s also involved with The...
Hatchling – Alpha (CD mini Album – Wool-E-Discs)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, punk-pop, indie-pop. Background/Info: Hatchling is a new and young Belgian trio, which is already active for a few...
Daniel.B.Prothese – HöllEKtroKraut / HellEctroKraut (DCD Album – db2fluctuation)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, krautrock, ambient. Background/Info: Daniel Bressanutti (Daniel B) became a real prolific artist during the past few years. He...
Nothing But Noise – Mutanten Maschine (CD EP – Nothing But Noise)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, electronics, ambient. Background/Info: Old mates Daniel Bressanutti and Dirk Bergen are back on track unleashing this new work...
State Of The Union – Mindless (Digital EP – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: Californian based Johann Sebastian is back after a hiatus of four years. While we’re eagerly expecting the...
Machinista – Black Tide (CD EP – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: John Lindqwister (also involved with Cat Rapes Dog) and Richard Flow (also member of Vision Talk) are...
Form – Poison (Digital Single – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: Behind the Form-project is hiding Rob Dust. He gained a serious reputation as producer and remixer, having...
Croona – Memento Mori (CD Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, dark-pop. Background/Info: And here’s the debut album of (Fredrik) Croona. “Memento More” features 12 songs. Among the tracklist...
Croona – My Sweet Revenge (Digital EP – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, dark-pop. Background/Info: You for sure know Fredrik Croona from his involvement with Cynical Existence and Project Rotten. The...
Binary Park – Life On Lines / Extended Mixes (Digital EP – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Body-pop, EBM, IDM. Background/Info: Earlier this year Torben Schmidt – Alfred Gregl and singer Huw Jones released the third...
Denise Rabe – The Frogs Pick A King (Vinyl 12” – Rabe)
Genre/Influences: Techno, IDM. Background/Info: Berlin based Denise Rabe has already released a few EP’s and DJ-mixes. This 12” features 2...
Cold Storm – Stealth Punk / Chicago 1928 (CD Album – Bunker 50 Produktions)
Genre/Influences: Body-pop, future-pop, EBM. Background/Info: Set up in 2015 by German duo Mad Tax - Cem Bergerac, Cold Storm has...
Stave & Grebenstein – Live From Frankfurter Straße (Vinyl 12” – Standards & Practices)
Genre/Influences: IDM, industrial-techno. Background/Info: Stave and Grebenstein joined hands to unleash this 12”. This project is the meeting between Chicago...
Bad Sav – Bad Sav (CD Album – Fishrider Records / Occultation Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Shoegaze, cinematographic. Background/Info: Bad Sav features Hope Robertson and Lucinda King (both involved in the cool band Death And...
Sphyxion – 2 (CD Album – Zoharum)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, minimal-electronics, IDM, electro-ambient. Background/Info: Sphyxion is driven by the French brothers Frédéric and Olivier Charlot. You might know...
Simi Nah – La Terre Est Noire (CD Album – Why2k Music)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, wave-pop. Background/Info: French born Simi Nah who lived for years in Belgium has announced that “La Terre Est...
Ruptured World – Exoplanetary (CD Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Cinematographic, dark-ambient. Background/Info: Ruptured World is a new sonic project driven by Alistair Rennie. This Scottish artist is also...
Individual Totem – Electrostatic (CD Album – Artoffact Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM, body-pop. Background/Info: Set up in the late 80s, but mainly active and getting renowned during the 90s, German...
Halo In Reverse – I Am Become Death Destroyer Of Worlds (CD Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-rock, crossover. Background/Info: Halo In Reverse isn’t exactly the most renowned and successful band from the Alfa Matrix roster....
I:Scintilla – Swayed (DCD Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Goth-rock, dark-rock. Background/Info: Set up in 2003, Chicago (USA) based I:Scintilla gained recognition through their works released on Alfa...
Uglyhead – Time & Time Again (Cassette Album – Automation Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, experimental, ambient. Background/Info: Jake Alejo is already active under the Uglyhead moniker for nearly 20 years. Several productions...
AlterRed – Trauma; Trauma Reinforcement (CD Album – WTII Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-rock, crossover. Background/Info: Three years after their last album “In The Land Of The Blind”, London-based AlterRed are unleashing...
Antoine Panaché – Pleasures (Cassette EP – Barreuh Records)
Genre/Influences: Experimental. Background/Info: Antoine Panaché is a nickname for Lilia Scheerder. Hailing from The Netherlands he already released a few...
Oestergaards – Rötterna (Cassette Album – Lamour)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient. Background/Info: We here welcome the debut work of Oestergaards. This Swedish artist started organizing festivals and finally started...
Mount Shrine – Winter Restlessness (CD Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient, cinematographic. Background/Info: When evoking Rio De Janeiro we all imagine the beach, sexy girls, carnival and other exotic...
JK Flesh – New Horizon (Digital Album – Electric Deluxe)
Genre/Influences: Experimental-techno, minimal-electronics. Background/Info: Justin Broadrick will be always linked to Godflesh, but he in the meantime is getting more...
Hidden Souls – The Incorruptible Dream (CD Album – Echozone)
Genre/Influences: EBM, body-pop, electro-pop. Background/Info: Set up in 2005, Hidden Souls is an Argentinean band based in Buenos Aires. They...
Alex Braun – Eiskalt (CD EP – Echozone)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: !Distain fans will be intrigued to discover this debut solo-work of the band’s front man Alex Braun....
Penny Rimbaud – Oh Magick Kingdom (CD Album – Cold Spring Records)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, industrial. Background/Info: This album released by the legendary Crass front man Penny Rimbaud got originally released in 2011...
Coil + Zos Kia + Marc Almond – How To Destroy Angels / A Slow Fade To Total Transparency (CD Album – Cold Spring Records)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, industrial. Background/Info: Cold Spring Records’ time machine brings us back to 1983 when John Balance (Coil), John Gosling...
State Of Being – Awake (CD Album – State Of Being)
Genre/Influences: Pop-rock, industrial. Background/Info: One year after the album “The Misinformation Age”, which in a way stands for the return...
Ontal – Ontal 3 (Vinyl 12” – Ontal Series)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-techno, experimental, industrial. Background/Info: The Serbian duo Ontal gained some recognition for their albums released on labels such as...
Llovespell – Places (CD Album – Wrotycz)
Genre/Influences: Electro-dub, lounge, experimental. Background/Info: Llovespell (aka Stephan Spreer) set up Llovespell in 2002. Nearly all of his work got...
Ethan Fawkes – Revolution Never Came (Digital EP – Corresponding Positions)
Genre/Influences: Dark-techno. Background/Info: Belgian producer and DJ Ethan Fawkes is a quite familiar name in my reviews section. This prolific...
Desroi – Dwell In Motion (Vinyl 12” – Avian)
Genre/Influences: IDM, experimental-techno. Background/Info: Desroi is German producer Frederic Lindemann. He already released a few 12”, but “Dwell In Motion”...
