Finland’s pioneering electropop act Neuroactive releases 3rd EP from 2020 ‘Minor Side-Effects’ comeback album
Out now on Bandcamp Friday is the 3rd and final download EP release taken from Neuroactive’s 2020 “Minor Side-Effects” comeback...
Yann Tiersen announces new album ‘Kerber’, video for ‘Ker al Loch’ single
(Photo by John Fisher) Breton artist Yann Tiersen has announced details of a new album and also shared a taste...
New episode (and EP) in X-RL7 animation series feat. Nyxx
X-RL7, the animation series and music project, just dropped a new episode, the 14th already, and EP: "Under My Spell"....
‘Click Interview’ with Seven Trees: ‘Trying To Break Patterns And Challenge Ourselves’
There’s a hiatus of twenty four years between Seven Trees’ debut album “Embracing The Unknown” (1997, Zoth Ommog) and their...
Darkwave newcomers Witch Of The Vale re-release debut on CD and vinyl + new video
The debut album by Scotland’s Witch Of The Vale, is now coming to a turntable and CD player near you....
Italian post-punk act Chemical Waves returns with an all new album
The Rome (IT) based post-punk act Chemical Waves returns with an all new album on April 30th via Wave Records....
Ludovico Technique release music video ‘Becoming Numb’
Gothic/industrial metal artists Ludovico Technique have released their newest single and music video "Becoming Numb". This is the fourth single...
New Order release ‘Be A Rebel (Arthur Baker remix)’
New Order just released "Be a Rebel (Arthur Baker Remix)", the latest in the series of versions of their single....
French electronic act Nasdrowie releases new EP ‘Feed New Hope’
Out on May 21st, is a brand new EP, "Feed New Hope", by the French electronic act Nasdrowie. The EP...
Liars announce new album ‘The Apple Drop’ – watch the video for ‘Sekwar’
Out now is “Sekwar”, the first track from Liars’ new album, "The Apple Drop", out August 6 on Mute. The...
Kirlian Camera release title track ‘Cold Pills’ new double album
(Photo by Gunnar Sauermann - SPKR) The Italian act Kirlian Camera have released the title track of their forthcoming double...
Nick Kamen dies aged 59
English male model, songwriter and musician Nick Kamen has died at the age of 59. Kamen died yesterday, 4 May,...
Blutengel announces new album ‘Erlösung – The Victory of Light’ in 4 different editions
Out on July 16 is the all new studioalbum by Blutengel: "Erlösung - The Victory of Light" with artwork of...
’30 Years Of Journalism – Celebration Interview’ with Johan Van Roy (Suicide Commando): ‘I Probably Will Continue Writing Music Till I Drop Dead’
Back in 1991 I started writing my first reviews for Side-Line magazine. I would have never thought to go on...
Brussels based dark pop act Partikul launches new single and video ‘Curse’
The Brussels based dark pop act Partikul announce that their debut album, "Related memories" will be released this Summer on...
‘Click Interview’ with Chris Shape: ‘Living In Lockdown Is Essentially My Way Of Life’
Cristian Camporesi is an Italian musician/producer/live performer/sound designer who has been involved with an endless list of projects. His latest...
The German IDM industrial act Dreaming in Spanda is back with an all new EP, ‘Anuttara Mirror’
The German IDM industrial act Dreaming in Spanda is back with an all new EP called "Anuttara Mirror". And it's...
Zeromancer launch ‘Mourners’ EP with some great remixes today
(By our Norwegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange)Norwegian industrial synth rockers Zeromancer follow up their February release ‘Damned le Monde’ with...
Swedish synthpop revelation Karin My launches debut album ‘Silence Amygdala’ on Ad Inexplorata label
The last couple of years have seen a number of single releases by the Swedish synthpop artist Karin My as...
Crammed Discs’ legendary composers series will be reactivated in 2021
Based in Brussels, Belgium, the Belgian cult label Crammed was founded in 1980 by Marc Hollander of Aksak Maboul and...
Vinyl release for anthology recordings by the deathrock act Altar De Fey
Altar De Fey originated in San Francisco in the early eighties as part of the emerging musical form that would...
Excellent new single from WeirdWolves feat. Ava Gore, yes the daughter of Martin Gore from Depeche Mode: ‘Overdrive’
Austin, TX based Electro Goth duo WeirdWolves release their new song "Overdrive" and it's really an excellent cut. Founded by...
‘Click Interview’ with FÏX8:SËD8: ‘My Favorite Songs Are Those I Still Enjoy Years After Their Release Though’
Driven by the creative spirit of Martin Sane and clearly inspired by the legacy of early SKINNY PUPPY, FIX8:SËD8 rapidly...
Swedish electronic music pioneer Gasleben unites with other Swedish electronic music musicians to form Gasleben & Electric friends
Out via Xenophone International on May 14 is ”Spare parts for the offspring”, the new synthpop album from Gasleben &...
London based electro rock act Calling All Astronauts to release a brand new single on May 14th: ‘Fifteen Minutes’. The video is available now.
Out on May 14th is the brand new single from London based electro rock act Calling All Astronauts. While the...
Mute-founder Daniel Miller and Gareth Jones reveal new track from joined Sunroof project’s debut album
(Photos by Diane Zillmer & Gareth Jones) Out May 21 via the newly revived Parallel Series of Mute is the...
Attrition 1982 ambient release ‘This Death House’ reissued on vinyl
In 1982 the UK electronic outfit Attrition released "This Death House", a dark ambient soundtrack, spread over two long tracks:...
Female fronted synthpop act League Of Lights present brand new single ‘Persephone’
Out now is a brand new single and video from the female fronted act League Of Lights (Farrah and Richard...
Die Krupps first 1981 live recording to be released as ‘The Big Industrial Bang’ on CD / DVD
The very first Die Krupps live show from 1981, recorded on June 6 at the Krefeld Haus Blumenthal (Germany), will...
Female-fronted synth pop act Able Machines debuts with ‘Pathological’ album
The debut album of the Los Angeles based female-fronted synthpop act Able Machines is out now: "Pathological". Able Machines is...
Dark ambient act Dead Voices On Air joined by Snowbeasts on new album
"Dead Voices On Air : Snowbeasts" is the newest album by the dark ambient acts Dead Voices On Air and...
Turkish darkwave act Affet Robot launches 4th video ‘Çelişki’ taken from their newest album
(Photo by Affet Robot) Out now is a brand new video from Affet Robot (meaning Forgive Robot), an Istanbul based...
Previously unreleased tracks from Australian electro acts Corruption and Control pop up on solo debut Gregory Kodric
Out now is "Resurrection", the debut solo album by Australian electro musician Gregory Kodric. The album is actually a compilation...
Dark electropop act BlakLight to release ‘Control’, 3rd single from debut LP, feat. cover of Peter Murphy (Bauhaus) track
Los Angeles based dark electronic pop duo BlakLight aka Brian Belknap (Mind Machine)and& Adam Collier (Crush333, MDA and Full Frontal...
Side-Line revamps popular weekly newsletter AND redesigns daily newsletter as well
Back in the good old days, Side-Line online had a weekly newsletter that was sent to over 40.000 people. And...
Pre-Camouflage material from the mid-eighties released – Heiko Maile demotapes to be released
Out on June 25th via Bureau B is the Heiko Maile CD/LP "Demo Tapes 1984-86". These recordings actually present the...
‘Click Interview’ with KLONAVENUS: ‘Cinema Is Probably The Main Influence On Our Music’
KLONAVENUS is an Italian duo set up in 2005 by Paolo Chemnitz (vocals, lyrics, samples) and Saffio (music, programming, mixing)....
‘Click Interview’ with WOLFENMOND: ‘A Planned Resurrection’
WOLFENMOND is a German band set up in 1999 around Sonja Saltara. The band saw the daylight during a wonderful...
Norwegian Album Classics on CD – and soon also LP – a corona initiated crowd funding success
(By our Norwegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange) The crowd funding project ‘Norske albumklassikere på CD’ (‘Norwegian Album Classics on CD’)...
Squarepusher to reissue debut album ‘Feed Me Weird Things’ for 25th anniversary on WARP + new 2021 tour dates
Squarepusher is releasing a special 25th anniversary edition of the project's debut album "Feed Me Weird Things". The album will...
Chris Carter shares first remix from Throbbing Gristle’s ‘Heathen Earth’ – check it out!
(Photo by Paul Heartfield) Chris Carter has shared a new track from his forthcoming reissues of "Electronic Ambient Remixes One"...
The Canadian minimal synth / minimal wave act Null Command returns with brand new full length, ‘Control Language For Deviation’
Null Command, a minimal synth / minimal wave act from Victoria, BC (Canada) have a new album out, "Control Language...
Aeronaut V inks deal with Italian label EK Product
Aeronaut V, the synthpop act from Tampere (Finland) are back after the EP "Late Departure" and the singles "Discovery" and...
Die Krupps cover Gang Of Four with new single ‘To Hell With Poverty’
Die Krupps have just released a brand new single from their upcoming cover album "Songs from the Dark Side of...
Correction: David Tibet solo albums ‘Ferelith’ & ‘Fontelatus’ reissued via House of Mythology
UPDATE: We wrongly published that the David Tibet album reissue of "Ferelith" came in 2 versions. In fact there are...
Dark ambient artist Peter Bjärgö returns with ‘The Translucency Of Mind’s Decay’
Swedish dark ambient artist Peter Bjärgö used 2020 to write and record a brand new album, out on Aoril26th, about...
Belgian electro pioneers Telex release previously unreleased take on Sonny & Cher’s ‘The Beat Goes On’
(Photo by Frank Uyttenhove) Telex have shared their previously unreleased take on Sonny & Cher’s 60s hit, "The Beat Goes...
Legendary occultist Aleister Crowley remixed by dark electronic & witch house artists
Cleopatra Records has gathered a group of electronic, rock and industrial artists to remix some of the only surviving recordings...
Frenchwave act Order89 returns with all new album ‘L’Été des Corbeaux’ on CD and vinyl
Two years after the release of "Bleu Acier" (October 2019), the Frenchwave Paris based act Order89 are back together with...
Morrissey’s manager not amused by ‘The Simpsons’ parody
Screenshot The Simpsons' episode “Panic on the Streets of Springfield” is not really welcomed by Morrissey's manager. In the episode,...
‘Click Interview’ with SPHERICAL DISRUPTED: ‘A Life Without Music Is Simply Unthinkable!’
Mirko Hentrich last year celebrated the twenty fifth anniversary of his sonic brainchild SPHERICAL DISRUPTED. Better than unleashing a ‘best...
’30 Years Of Journalism – Celebration Interview’ with SEBA DOLIMONT (Alfa Matrix): ‘If You Don’t Try To Anticipate The Future, Then It Will Get You’
Back in 1991 I started writing my first reviews for Side-Line magazine. I would have never thought to go on...
Belgian IDM/experimental act Kilmarth returns with all new EP
Out now is the newest EP from the Belgian IDM/exprimental act Kilmarth. Titled "Derrière le Miroir" it contains 3 new...
Dark electro act First Aid 4 Souls lands new album: ‘Stainless Steel Eyes’ feat. Causenation singer Vain Sacrosanct
Besides working together with Mortum on the next First Aid 4 Soul harsh industrial album, Hungarian artist István Gazdag also...
‘Click Interview’ with SIAMGDA: ‘Cultural Boundaries, Fear Of Contact Or Just Following Rigid Structures Never Appealed To Me’
Marc Fischer is a German musician who started composing music during the 90s as STÖRFREQUENZ. During a vacation in Nepal...
Psy’Aviah interview: ‘as a society we still have a lot to learn’
A few weeks ago Psy'Aviah returned with a brand new EP, "City In Flames", the last single taken from the...
Belgian dark electro act Reality’s Despair joins Insane Records and releases ‘Perfidious Depopulation’ album
Reality's Despair is a Belgian one-man project which has been around for quite some time. The EBM / dark electro...
Agonoize celebrate ‘Revelation Six Six Sick’ album release with streaming concert on May 1st
Out on April 30th, is the brand new Agonoize album "Revelation Six Six Sick". The trio will celebrate the release...
Heavenly voices act Autumn Tears launch brand new album: ‘The Glow of Desperation’ feat. Various guest singers
Out this Friday is the newest Autumn Tears album "The Glow of Desperation", holding 15 new tracks. Autumn Tears is...
Electropop act Suicidal Romance returns with all new single ‘Runaways’
Out now is a brand new single - counting 5 tracks - by the electropop act Suicidal Romance, the project...
‘Click Interview’ with LivingTotem: ‘A Ritual Cyber-Punk Dystopia In Industrial Technology’
LIVINGTOTEM is a Hungarian solo-project driven by András Gulyás. He released his first official album “40K” in 2014 on Advoxya...
Lights A.M launches rather weird video for ‘When The Tide Turns’ with secret message
The Norwegian electronica project Lights A.M has just placed a video in public modus for the track "When The Tide...
Side-Line has been running web push notifications in stealth mode for the last few months: 5000th subscriber added this week
Over the past few years social media platforms have been taking over the largest chunk of internet traffic. This also...
Siva Six returns with a brand new single and video, ‘Ghost Dance’, breaking 3 years of silence
Out now is the newest single (and official lyric video) from the Greece based electro industrial act Siva Six: "Ghost...
‘Click Interview’ with RED ZEBRA: ‘Thank You Western World’
RED ZEBRA is part of the Belgian music history. Set up in the late ’70 they rapidly became a successful...
Dark electronica act Microcorps releases ‘UVU’ video taken from ‘XMIT’ debut album
To be released on 16 April via Luke Younger’s Alter Records is "XMIT ", the debut album by Microcorps aka...