Exclusive preview Clan Of Xymox remix Delerium track ‘In The Deep’
Back in March last year we presented you the Delerium video “In The Deep (feat. Kanga)”. Today we can offer...
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Cardinal Noire presents new single ‘Diatribe’ ahead of ‘Vitriol’ LP
Finnish industrial band Cardinal Noire has just released their new single, “Diatribe”, through Artoffact Records, as a preview of their...
Штадт (Stadt) releases brand new single, ‘Wild High’ – Out now
Out now is the second single from Штадт (Stadt) since joining Artoffact Records. "Wild High" holds a broad reach of...
Dawn of Ashes launch brand new album, ‘Reopening The Scars’ – Out now
Out now is the all new album from the Los Angeles-based Dawn of Ashes: "Reopening The Scars". "Reopening The Scars"...
Front Line Assembly interview – Catching up with Bill Leeb and Rhys Fulber
(Interview by Evan South) In a candid discussion with Side-Line Magazine's Evan South, Bill Leeb and Rhys Fulber of Delerium...
Spectres offers brand new single: ‘Am Gold’
The Vancouver-based post-punk act Spectres is back with another new single from their upcoming album: "AM Gold". The single acts...
Audioglobe statistics on the darkwave music sales in 2023 out now
Celebrating its 30th year, Audioglobe, the most important distributor in the darkwave scene, just shared a statistical review, revealing the...
ArtOfFact label issues public apology amidst Mr. Kitty scandal
ArtOfFact Records has found itself embroiled in an ongoing controversy following their decision to release a remix by the self-confessed...
Dawn Of Ashes announces return to Metropolis Records for new album
Dawn of Ashes, an American industrial / extreme metal band formed in 2001, has announced their return to Metropolis Records....
KANGA releases all new album ‘Under Glass’ and video for ‘Magnolia’
(Artwork by Steven Anthony Roe) The new KANGA album, "Under Glass", has officially been released under the Artoffact Records label....
Los Angeles, California-based act Kanga releases new single: ‘Bad Girl’
Kanga, a musician and producer hailing from Los Angeles, California, has just unveiled her latest single titled "Bad Girl". This...
Skinny Puppy’s Cevin Key announces a new album, ‘bRap and fOrth Vol. 9’
Cevin Key is set to release his new album, "bRap and fOrth Vol. 9", on October 6th via Artoffact Records....
Delerium releases video for song ‘In The Deep (feat. Kanga)’ – new album ‘Signs’ out today
Out today is the all new Delerium video by the Canadian duo of Bill Leeb and Rhys Fulber. Titled "In...
Top 25 albums of the year 2022
(By Stéphane Froidcoeur for Inferno Sound Diaries/Side-Line Reviews) 2022 has been once again a sad, bloody and terrible year. Living...
Italian experimental duo OvO set to release new album ‘Ignoto’ later this month – new single out
Italian experimental duo OvO are set to release their new album, "Ignoto", on September 23rd via Artoffact Records. Today, the...
Industrial act Noise Unit lands brand new single ‘Dub it up’
Industrial outfit Noise Unit shares a new single "Dub It Up" today. This is the second single off of the...
Electronic post-punk duo Wingtips announce Summer 2022 tour dates
The electronic post-punk duo Wingtips have just announced their Summer 2022 tour dates. Front man Vincent Segretario says, "We’re stoked...
Icelandic industrial duo Reptilicus announces reissue of ‘Crusher of Bones’
Artoffact Records and Reptilicus announce a new edition of the band’s "Crusher of Bones" album featuring the single "Snakes". The...
Ottawa industrial act Encephalon announce new album ‘Echoes’ – first single ‘Someone Else’s Dream’ streaming now
Ottawa industrial act Encephalon has announced its 4th album "Echoes". It will be the band’s first album since 2017’s "We...
Dawn Of Ashes – Scars Of The Broken (Album – Artoffact)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, Metal, Dark-Electro. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Two years after the great “The Antinomian”-album Dawn Of Ashes strikes back...
Russian post-punk act Ploho release ‘Plattenbauten’ single
The Russian post-punk trio Ploho have release their first-ever German-language track, "Plattenbauten", a translation and re-recording of the band's 2015...
Watch video newest single from LA based industrial metal act Dawn Of Ashes: ‘The Despondent Hole’
The Los Angeles based industrial metal band Dawn Of Ashes has released "The Despondent Hole", the newest single from their...
Ritualz is back with an all new single: ‘Disintegration’
Ritualz is back with an all new single, “Disintegration”. This is the first single off Ritualz ‘s upcoming new album...
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...
Mexico’s witch house act Ritualz gets ‘Ghetto Ass Witch’ reissued on vinyl for 10th anniversary
Ritualz is a dark electronic music project started in 2010 by JC Lobo and is based in Mexico City. Known...
Icelandic post-punk act Kælan Mikla collaborate with Alcest on new single ‘Hvítir Sandar’
(Photo by Dean Wallflower) Kælan Mikla's new single "Hvítir Sandar" is now streaming on all platforms. The track is a...
Vancouver post-punk act Spectres release music video for ‘Tell Me’
After releasing their new single "Tell Me", Vancouver post-punks Spectres have released a new music video for the track. The...
Russian post-punk trio Черная речка (Russian for ‘Black River’) lands on Artoffact Records
Today Toronto-based Artoffact Records has announced the signing of the Russian post-punk trio Черная речка (Russian for 'Black River'). Черная...
Valhall release new single ‘Slithering’
Out now is the newest single from the Swedish witchhouse and darkwave duo Valhall, "Slithering", it's the second single taken...
Wingtips returns with new single ‘Run for Shelter’ and Hannah Avalon on vocals for the occasion
(Photo by Carlos Azuara) Out now is the newest single by Wingtips, "Run for Shelter", taken from their upcoming Artoffact...
Icelandic synth-punks Kælan Mikla to launch fourth album, ‘Undir Köldum Norðumljósum’ with guest appearance by Alcest
Soon out via Artoffact Records will be the fourth album, "Undir Köldum Norðumljósum" by the Icelandic synth-punks Kælan Mikla. "Undir...
Skinny Puppy founder to release 5th solo album – new track streaming feat. Edward KaSpel (The Legendary Pink Dots)
(Photo: Michael Mendoza) Skinny Puppy co-founder cEvin Key is releasing his 5th solo album, "Xwayxway", on February 19th via Artoffact...
Canadian post-punk act Actors releases new single ‘Love U More’
Canadian post-punk foursome Actors recently announced their sophomore album, "Acts of Worship", set for release in 2021. Ahead of the...
Icelandic electronica artist Sólveig Matthildur releases new single ‘Venus’ – listen here
(Photo by Dean Wallflower) Icelandic artist Sólveig Matthildur has released a new single, "Venus", available right now on all streaming...
‘Click Interview’ with Blank: ‘Live-Streaming Will Probably Become A Regular Thing’
Italian duo BLANK saw the daylight in 2000. Driven by Davide Massa and Riccardo Mattioli they got rapidly signed to...
Siberian post-punks Ploho to release new album Phantom Feelings early February via Artoffact Records
Canada's Artoffact Records has been talent shopping in Novosibirsk, Siberia, Russia where they found post-punkers Ploho working on their “new...
Post-punk act Bootblacks release ‘Nostalgia Void’ single from upcoming new album on Artoffact Records
(Photo by Katrin Albert) The New York City based act post-punk band Bootblacks have released a new single, "Nostalgia Void"....
Seeming launch new track and video ‘Reality is Afraid’
(Photo by Benjamin Torrey) Seeming has launched a new track and video, "Reality is Afraid". The song appears on Seeming's...
Debut solo album late Jeremy Inkel to be released in November
(Photo: The Jeremy Inkel Estate) Jeremy Inkel’s debut as a solo artist comes to us nearly 3 years after his...
Dawn Of Ashes – The Antinomian (Album – Artoffact Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro, EBM, industrial, metal. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Next year Dawn Of Ashes will celebrate their 20th anniversary....
Artoffact Records to release NYC post-punks’ Bootblacks new album ‘Thin Skies’ – check the first track streaming now
Following a handful of formative sessions with prolific drummer/producer Jim Sclavunos (Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Sonic Youth), the...
Dawn of Ashes announce 8hth album: ‘The Antinomian’
Los Angeles based industrial metal act Dawn of Ashes announces its new album "The Antinomian" on Artoffact Records. "The Antinomian"...
Post-punk group Ötzi reveals 3rd single ‘Eight Cups’ from upcoming Artoffact Records album ‘Storm’
(Photo by Kevin Brown) Oakland post-punk group Ötzi have released "Eight Cups," the third single from their sophomore album, "Storm"...
Lithuanian post-punk squad Solo Ansamblis reveals surreal ‘Fosforinis Baseinas’ music video
(Band photo by Tomas Terekas) Out now is the official music video for Solo Ansamblis' track, "Fosforinis Baseinas". The song...
Gary Numan-approved Kanga reissues ‘Eternal Daughter’ with new bonus tracks via Artoffact Records
Following up 2016's breakthrough self-titled debut album, Kanga's "Eternal Daughter" gets a deluxe reissue with three bonus tracks on Toronto-based...
Artoffact Records announces the March 6th release of ‘Nostalgia’, the new album by post-punk act Spectres
(Band photo by Lindsay Wallace) Founded in Vancouver in 2005 by vocalist Brian Gustavson, the post-punk act Spectres is one...
Italian noise-rock duo OvO signs to Artoffact Records
The Italian noise-rock duo OvO has signed with Toronto-based label Artoffact Records. The duo, who have previously released with UFOMammut's...
Massiv in Mensch return with ‘Badminton’ single on July 29
The German EBM act Massiv in Mensch returns with an all new single, "Badminton", by the end of July. On...
‘Click Interview’ with OHMelectronic: ‘I Don’t Want To Put Out Music That I Feel Has Already Been Done’
Craig Huxtable (Landscape Body Machine) and Chris Peterson (Decree, Left Spine Down, Damage Control, FLA…) started a common project Öhm...
OHMelectronic – OHMelectronic (CD Album – Artoffact Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM, industrial. Background/Info: Craig Huxtable (Landscape Body Machine) and Chris Peterson (Decree, Left Spine Down, Damage Control, FLA…) started...
Frontline Assembly – Wake Up The Coma (CD Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM, dark-electro. Background/Info: Frontline Assembly have been active for more than 30 years now. They don’t exactly release a...
Brooklyn-based darkwave act Bootblacks signs with Artoffact Records – on tour with Actors
Brooklyn-based darkwave band Bootblacks have announced that they've inked a deal with Toronto-based Artoffact Records. Bootblacks will release their Artoffact...
Exclusive pre-listen to sophomore OHMelectronic album (project by Craig Joseph Huxtable and Chris Peterson)
Vancouver electronic music pioneers Craig Joseph Huxtable (Landscape Body Machine, Noise Unit) and Chris Peterson (Front Line Assembly, Decree, Delerium)...
Phil Western (Skinny Puppy, Download, Plateau) passed away this weekend
It's a sad day for the industrial scene as word got out that Phil Western (Skinny Puppy, Download, Plateau) passed...
Reptilicus|Senking – Unison (CD Album – Artoffact Records)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, electro, IDM. Background/Info: Icelandic Reptilicus and German Senking joined hands for the realization of a documentary about analogue/modular...
Apoptygma Berzerk – Soli Deo Gloria / 25th Anniversary Edition (CD Album – Artoffact Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM, body-pop. Background/Info: Apoptygma Berzerk was founded in 1989 by Stephan Groth and Jon Erik Martinsen. Stephan Groth remained...
Stream new Valhall track from upcoming album ‘Grim/More’ exclusively on Side-Line.com !
Valhall returns - one year after their second record "Grimoire" - with a special remix edition: "Grim/More". The Swedish duo...
Download to release 11th album ‘Unknown Room’ on Artoffact Records – available now
2019 will mark 25 years since the formation of Download, the avant-garde, post-industrial project featuring Skinny Puppy's Cevin Key, and...
‘Click Interview’ with Individual Totem: ‘How Horrible Would It Be To Be Labeled As ‘Dumb Music?’
Bernd Madl and Mathias Knopp set up Individual Totem during the late 80s. The duo gained some recognition when releasing...
Queer DIY punk act Devours signs with Artoffact Records
Artoffact Records has announced the signing of Vancouver-based act Devours aka Jeff Cancade. He brings - and we quote the...
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...
Double interview: Alex Møklebust (Zeromancer/Seigmen) and Stephan Groth (Apoptygma Berzerk) about remixing
(By our Norwegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange) In the aftermath of the Electro Spectre remix contest, I had a chat...
Cyberaktif – Tenebrae Vision (DCD Album – Artoffact)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: Can you imagine Bill Leeb (FLA) joining hands together with cEvin Key and Dwayne Goettel (both members...
ACTORS – It Will Come To You (CD Album – Artoffact Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark wave, post-punk. Background/Info: Debut full-length cd of this Vancouver (Canada) based quartet which already released their first single...
Icelandic electronic pioneer Reptilicus to release a collaboration album with Raster-Noton
Icelandic electronic pioneer Reptilicus are to release a collaboration with Raster-Noton favourite Senking this Fall on Artoffact Records. The record...
Skinny Puppy founder cEvin Key to release early demos – here are the links for the vinyl, download, …
In the early days of Skinny Puppy, when the band was mostly just an idea, cEvin Key spent much of...
