Cabaret Voltaire founders announce Roundhouse 2026 show and full support line-up for 50th anniversary tour
Stephen Mallinder and Chris Watson have announced a major new date for Cabaret Voltaire Redux, the 50th anniversary live show,...
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Cabaret Voltaire hit the UK road again to celebrate 50 years of 1st live performance
Stephen Mallinder and Chris Watson have announced a limited run of UK live shows in November 2025 to celebrate the...
Cabaret Voltaire Redux: 50 years marked with exclusive Sheffield performance
Stephen Mallinder and Chris Watson will reunite for a one-off live performance as Cabaret Voltaire on October 25, 2025, at...
Cosmic Overdose reissue rare 1981 tape ‘Final Koko’
The pioneering Swedish electronic band Cosmic Overdose is set to re-release "Final Koko", which includes the first and last recordings...
Krieg-B lands ‘War Drums’ Resonance’ album with bonus material – Out now
The French band Krieg-B, consisting of Dominique Lallement (Kriegbereit, Cobalt 60, K Bereit) and The Belgian Benoît Buyse aka Dreadfool...
The Awakening presents ‘Mirror Midnight’, first single from new album
Gothic Rock / Darkwave act The Awakening presents "Mirror Midnight", the first taste of the self-titled album (their 12th to...
Fatal Casualties release all new track ‘Monomania’ feat. Gin Devo (Vomito Negro) – Out now
Out now is a brand new Fatal Casualties new track, "Monomania", which holds guest vocals by Gin Devo (Vomito Negro)....
Mark Pistel collaborates with Octavian Winters for new double single – ‘Velveteen’ remix video out now
American artist Mark Pistel (Meat Beat Manifesto, Consolidated) has joined San Francisco post-punk outfit Octavian Winters for the double single...
Censor offers new ‘Black Needles’ single ahead of ‘Swarm’ album
Censor is the brand new project from the Swedish musician Jouni Ollila who we known from his work with Pouppée...
The Neue Klangordnung (NKO), New industrial event series in Cologne
Cologne’s Blue Shell hosts a brand new event series: The Neue Klangordnung (New Sound Order, NKO). The newly founded NKO...
Philadelphia-based post-punk act Tulipomania presents new single ‘You Had To Be There’ with animated video
(Photo by Tulipomania) Out via Sursumcorda Records is the all new single and video from the Philadelphia-based post-punk act Tulipomania:...
Industrial band Elektrikill returns with ‘Monsters’ album
The industrial band Elektrikill, based in New Jersey, has just released their latest album called "Monsters." Elektrikill is the musical...
Hungarian dark electro act First Aid 4 Souls offers 7-track strong EP/mini-album, ‘Dancing At The Abyss’
Out now via the Alfa Matrix Bandcamp page is an all new mini-album by the Hungarian dark electro act First...
Interview with Dirk Da Davo: ‘The Music You Listen To When You Are A Kid, Stays Forever In The Back Of Your Head’
Who says Dirk Da Davo thinks The Neon Judgement! Even if this band remains one of the pioneers and true...
Dirk Da Davo – Retrospective 1987 – 2023 (Album – Je M’En Fish)
Genre/Influences: Electronic, Cold-Wave, Dark-Wave, Dark-Techno. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: Dirk Da Davo will be always connected to one of the...
Australian electronic, post punk act Alien Skin back with all new album
Alien Skin, the Australian electronic, post punk act has a new album, the 14-track pro-analog 80s album "Negative Plus". Here's...
Chris & Cosey announce remastered limited edition vinyl series of ‘Elemental 7’ (1984), ‘Muzik Fantastique!’ (1993) and ‘Feral Vapours Of The Silver Ether’ (2007)
(Photo by Bira) Out on March 24th is a remastered limited edition vinyl series from Chris & Cosey, which will...
Swedish electro act Fatal Casualties launches ‘I keep falling’ video feat. Stephen Mallinder (Cabaret Voltaire, Wrangler) on vocals
Out now is the video for "I keep falling", the first new track taken from the band's coming album featuring...
RetCon – EP.01 (EP – Retcon)
Genre/Influences: IDM, EBM. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Jason Hollis is already active for a while. The American this year released this...
London based experimental electronic artist BArTc to issue a 7-track EP ‘Ghosts’ tomorrow
(Photo by Michaela Olexova) A year on from the release of his debut album, "Insubstantial As Ghosts", the London based...
Click Interview with First Aid 4 Souls: ‘There Is Trouble Ahead…’
Driven by István Gazdag the Hungarian Electro project First Aid 4 Souls remains a prolific and top notch formation. For the...
Phil Von lands new album ‘Von Magnet’ on Unknown Pleasures Records – check out the first tracks
The Avignon, France based label Unknown Pleasures Records announces that Phil Von will release his all new album "Von Magnet"...
Mach FoX from Zwaremachine releases new solo electronic album
Mach FoX from Zwaremachine releases a brand new solo electronic album, "VideoLogico", on CD/digital via Phage Tapes in Fall 2022....
Japanese industrial act DALMA.NET releases 1st physical album – recorded live in Osaka
DALMA.NET is Sunao Inami’s sub live unit from Japan. The band reunited for the first time in 15 years on...
Thomas Leer And Robert Rental get reissue of ‘The Bridge’ on vinyl via The Grey Area (Mute)
(Photo by Chris Carter) Out on 28 January 2022 via The Grey Area (Mute) is the reissue of the 1979...
Cabaret Voltaire’s Richard H. Kirk is no more, RIP
Shocking news reaches us from the Cabaret Voltaire headquarters. In an update on the band's official Facebook page this afternoon...
Exclusive preview upcoming remix by Adrian Sherwood of International Thief Thief’s ‘Media Song’
Out on August 17th is a remix by the English avant-dub innovator Adrian Sherwood of International Thief Thief's "Media Song"....
Dark atmospheric soundscape act BArTc to release debut – check out a first track with ‘Malleus Incuss Tapes’
BArTc is a London based experimental electronic one-man project (Jason Barton). Out in September is the project's debut full length...
‘Click Interview’ with Paradox Obscur: ‘We Never Use Software Synths, Something That Sounds Too Sterile And Clinic’
Paradox Obscur is a Greek duo driven by ‘Toxic Razor’ and ‘Kriistal Ann’. They’re composing a kind of Electro/Wave-Pop characterized...
Cabaret Voltaire share new track ‘Billion Dollar’ – New EP out February 26
Cabaret Voltaire has shared a new track, “Billion Dollar”, taken from the "Shadow Of Funk" EP, out February 26 on...
Cabaret Voltaire – Shadow Of Fear (Album – Mute)
Genre/Influences: Electronic, Experimental, Cinematographic, Ambient. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl, Cassette. Background/Info: Cabaret Voltaire is back with the first new studio...
Cabaret Voltaire announce ‘Shadow Of Funk’ EP – 2 accompanying album releases to follow in March and April 2021
Out now is a brand new track by Cabaret Voltaire. "Billion Dollar" is taken from the "Shadow Of Funk" EP,...
Nøir release new single ‘Just Fascination’
Metropolis recording artists Nøir are set to release a Bandcamp exclusive single entitled “Just Fascination". The song, originally released by...
Dubstar interview: ‘I think my biggest problem will be re-adjusting, if and when the time comes’
(Interview by Simon Helm) Dubstar first came to prominence in the 1990s with the kind of hummable dreampop songs that...
Listen to a new Cabaret Voltaire track ahead of the release of ‘Shadow Of Fear’, their first new album in 26 years
“What’s Goin’ On" is a brand new Cabaret Voltaire track taken from the release of "Shadow Of Fear" which is...
Cabaret Voltaire releases new track, ‘The Power (Of Their Knowledge)’, taken from forthcoming album – listen here
Cabaret Voltaire today have released "The Power (Of Their Knowledge)", the latest track to be taken from the new album...
Cabaret Voltaire announce first new album in over 20 years – listen to the first track from ‘Shadow Of Fear’
Cabaret Voltaire have announced the first new album release in over 20 years. "Shadow Of Fear" is set for release...
‘Click Interview’ with Khost: ‘Khost Is Completely Genre-Free’
Birmingham (UK) duo Andy Swan - Damian Bennett set up Khost in 2013. Damian explains the name of the project...
Style Icons in Industrial Electronic
The Industrial Electronic music genre is a postindustrial outgrowth of industrial sound developed in the 1970s and 1980s by groups...
Khost – Buried Steel (Album – Cold Spring)
Genre/Influences: Death-industrial, drone, doom. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Andy Swan and Damian Bennett are back on track unleashing the fourth...
First Aid 4 Souls pays tribute to legendary subculture community LD50.hu on new album ‘Fire’ incl. string of collaborations
(Photo by Brigi Major) Veteran Hungarian artist István Gazdag joined the Alfa Matrix label in 2019 for the release of...
Industrial’s Early Days
Industrial music dates back to the 1970s when early industrial artists started to search for ways to introduce alternative topics...
‘Click Interview’ with Athan Maroulis Of NØIR: ‘Nøir Is An Amalgamation Of Each Band I Have Ever Been In’
Athan Maroulis will be always linked to Spahn Ranch and Black Tape For A Blue Girl, but the past few...
A Tribute to The Legendary Pink Dots & The Tear Garden hits Bandcamp in February: ‘Love Notes to a Velvet Apocalypse’
Out on February 14th is the a tribute to The Legendary Pink Dots & The Tear Garden. "Love Notes to...
The Anti Group – 4×12 (CD Album – Peripheral Minimal Records)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, electronics. Background/Info: Behind The Anti Group (TAG) is hiding Adi Newton. He was previously involved in The Future...
The Membranes song ‘Nocturnal’ gets the remix treatment by Kitty Lectro – watch the video
Iconic UK post-punk/alt act The Membranes release an EP featuring two remixes of their song "Nocturnal" by goth rock/darkwave Goth...
Cabaret Voltaire announce ‘Methodology ’74-’78. Attic Tapes’ on vinyl in a ltd edition of 500 copies
The industrial new wave cult act Cabaret VoltaireE have announced the first-ever vinyl release of "Methodology '74-'78. Attic Tapes", which...
The Best Electro-Industrial Band Tracks of the 80s
For a lot of people, the 80s music scene was about poodle rock, heavy rock ballads and over the top...
The Cassandra Complex release debut album ‘Grenade’ in a 2019 remastered version
(Picture by Xavier Marquis) The classic The Cassandra Complex album "Grenade" from 1986 is once again available. Over 30 years...
Tribute to Legendary Pink Dots/Tear Garden coming out via Coitus Interruptus Productions: ‘Love Notes to a Velvet Apocalypse’
Coitus Interruptus Productions in association with Auricle Media are currently working on a very special non-for-profit tribute album for the...
The Normal returns on Mute Records after 40 years of silence… with more silence
Earlier this year, in January to be precise, we posted this article "When an April Fools prank becomes reality: ‘STUMM433’...
Cabaret Voltaire announce 2 archive releases: ‘Chance Versus Causality’ and ‘1974-76’
The cult act Cabaret Voltaire have announced the release of their 1979 soundtrack, "Chance Versus Causality", which will be available...
‘Click Interview’ with Markus Midnight: ‘Something Is So Great About A Singer Lip Syncing And Gyrating On An Empty Stage’
I never heard of Markus Midnight before he joined hands together with the Brazilian label Wave Records. This Canadian artist...
S.P.K. 1981 live recording ‘Live at the Crypt’ issued on CD
For the first time on CD is a fully authorised re-edition of the very first album by the legendary S.P.K....
When an April Fools prank becomes reality: ‘STUMM433’ (feat. Laibach, Depeche Mode, …)
Last year we had the idea to create an April Fools prank with a fake compilation with a lot of...
Click Interview’ with Jk Flesh: ‘I Wanted The Machines To Breathe And Appear As If They’re Organisms’
JK Flesh is the electronic- or should I say techno project of Justin Karl Broadrick. Internationally praised and renowned for...
5 duo-tickets to win via Side-Line for Sinner’s Day Festival (December 1, 2018)
On Saturday December 1st the Limburghal (Jaarbeurslaan 6) in Genk (BE) will host the 5th edition of the Sinner's Day...
How did Jean-Marc Lederman end up with The The at The The Marquee gigs in 1982?
A few days ago Jean-Marc Lederman - the man who worked with numerous bands including Fad Gadget, Gene Loves Jezebel,...
‘The synthesisers in the early days of EBM’ – Back in time with Lederman / De Meyer
The recently released “Eleven Grinding Songs”, the debut album by Lederman / De Meyer is one of the best EBM...
Post-punk act Gad Whip to launch ‘Trapped In A Pin Hole Camera’ album on cassette
Out via Arachnidiscs Recordings next month is the newest album by the post-punk act Gad Whip, "Trapped In A Pin...
‘Click Interview’ with Richard H. Kirk: ‘Too Much Music Is Being Made Just Because People Can’
Richard H. Kirk is a world-wide recognized artist who started his ‘career’ in the 70s! He of course will always...
Richard H. Kirk – Dasein (CD Album – Intone)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, electronics. Background/Info: Sheffield based Richard H. Kirk entered into history as founding member and creative spirit behind the...
Im Namen Des Volkes – Aus Des Anti-Imperialistischen Tagebüchern (CD Album – Peripheral Minimal)
Genre/Influences: Minimal-electronics, EBM. Background/Info: Im Namen Des Volkes is a German solo-project set up by Matthias Schuster (also known from...
Kongo – Blubber (CD Album – Ur Muzik)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, electronics, glitch, industrial. Background/Info: Kongo is a new project featuring Henrik Nordvargr Björkk (Pouppée Fabrikk, Nordvargr, MZ.412, Folkstrom...
Side-Line presents: Wave-Gotik-Treffen 26th edition – Leipzig (DE)
picture by dark.edge photography From 2nd-5th June 2017 the annual Wave-Gotik-Treffen takes place in the area of Leipzig, Germany. WGT...
Click Interview’ with Grandchaos: ‘I Don’t Find Digital Synths Appealing At All’
Tcheleskov Ivanovitch is already into music since the late 80s. He together with his brother set up the Belgian project...
