Ton8 – Ton8 (Album – Young And Cold Records)
Genre/Influences: Cold-wave, EBM. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: This self-titled album also is the first official release by Ton8. “Ton8” was...
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Juergen Engler EBM-project Die Robo Sapiens launches ‘FanFanFanatisch – The Düsseldorf EP’ – 7-track EP available now exclusively via Bandcamp
The German city of Düsseldorf has always been seen as the mecca for electronic music since the early 1970s, when...
Rober Görl launches tribute single to the late Gabi Delgado: ‘Ich Denk An Dich’ – new DAF album planned
Out now is the single/video "Ich Denk An Dich" by Rober Görl & DAF. The track is a typical DAF-style...
‘Click Interview’ with Tension Control: ‘My Intention Is To Keep The Old-School EBM Alive’
Michael Schrader set up Tension Control in 2016. The German project directly moved towards EBM paths reminding some pioneers in...
Armageddon Dildos – Heut Nacht (EP – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Two years ago the EP “Herbstseitlose” saw the German EBM act Armageddon Dildos get back...
Out now: the first new Pouppée Fabrikk album since the ’90s: ‘Armén’ – 4 formats available incl. vinyl, ltd CD, download
The cult Swedish EBM act Pouppée Fabrikk have released their very first brand-new studio album since the 90’s! On "Armén"...
Kompromat – Le Brigand Et Le Prince (EP – Clivage Music)
Genre/Influences: Electroclash, minimal-electronics. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Last yearFrench Kompromat duo took me by surprise unleashing the brilliant debut album “Traum...
R.I.P. Gabi Delgado – D.A.F.-founder is no more…
Gabi Delgado, co-founder, with Robert Görl, of the electronic band Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft aka D.A.F., has died on March 22nd...
Tension Control – Fortschritt Duch Technik (Album – Brandsatz Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Here comes the second full length album by Tension Control. The album was released...
Soft Riot – When Push Comes To Shove (Album – Possession Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM, experimental. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Jack Duckworth (JJD) is born in Canada, but has been residing in...
Plastikstrom – Beton Gegen Angst (Album – Young & Cold Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM, dark-electro. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Jürgen Schips and Matthias Günzler were involved with Darc Entries during the...
Pouppée Fabrikk returns with first all new album since the ’90s: ‘Armén’ – 4 formats available incl. vinyl, ltd CD, download
Excellent news again from the Nordics. The cult Swedish EBM act Pouppée Fabrikk is back with the very first brand-new...
‘Click Interview’ with Mimetic: ‘Techno Is Like Other Styles, Stealing From Others’
Jérôme Soudan is one of those artists I personally consider as a ‘visionary’ artist. His Mimetic project is the best...
Aiboforcen is back with an all new ‘In My Arms’ EP – 13 tracks incl. covers of New Order and DAF classics
Belgium's cult dark electro act Aiboforcen is back among the living. A teaser was already released online a few days...
Orange Sector – Alarm (CD Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: The twelfth Orange Sector full length album has been introduced as the band’s most ‘political’ production history....
Orange Sector – Die Fahne (Digital EP – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: Set up in 1992 the German duo Orange Sector brings us a second teaser from their forthcoming...
Front Line Assembly to release new single featuring Robert Görl of D.A.F. – here’s a preview
Front Line Assembly returns with the release of their new single "Eye On You", taken from the forthcoming album "Wake...
‘Click Interview’ with Schicksal: ‘Stop Looking At Your Smartphone And Create Your Own Revolution’!
The ‘older’ electro fans familiar with EBM will probably remind Schicksal. This Belgian solo-project set up by Rudi Huybrechts released...
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...
Dead Can Dance launch all new album ‘Dionysus’… (Correction: Lisa Gerrard is featured on 4 tracks)
Update: it was erronously reported here that Lisa Gerrard will not sing on this album, in fact she will and...
Struck9 – Ritual Body Music (CD Album – EK Product)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: Struck9 is a Colombian EBM project set up in 2008. After a debut album (cf. “Democracy”) released...
Side-Line presents: 10 free tickets for W-Festival – Amougies (BE)
From 15th until 19th August 2018 the third edition of the W-Festival takes place at the festival-area in the Rue...
DAF classic hits get remix-treatment on ‘Rework’ – also available on vinyl
Out in June is 'Rework', a brand new DAF (Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft) single holding 6 exclusive remixes of classics, by...
Robert Görl (DAF) finally releases lost Paris tapes on vinyl and CD
This is great news for the DAFficcionados: Robert Görl (DAF) releases the lost Paris tapes on vinyl and CD. But...
Chris Liebing signs to Mute Records – here’s a first new track
Chris Liebing has signed to Mute records and now the label has released a brand new track, “Novembergrey”. “Novembergrey” was...
Second vinyl re-release by DAF now available for ordering: ‘Gold und Liebe’
The second separate re-release from the "Das ist DAF" box-set is now available for ordering with a release expected in...
Orange Sector – Endzeit (DCD Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: Orange Sector remains one of the most famous EBM bands from the 90s. After a hiatus of...
Wulfband – Revolter (CD Album – Progress Productions)
Genre/Influences: EBM, electro-punk. Background/Info: Wulfband is an enigmatic duo for keeping the names and faces of their members secret. Three...
Video premiere of DAF’s newest video ‘Die Sprache der Liebe’
Out now is the newest DAF video for the track "Die Sprache der Liebe". The video release is part of...
Transponder – Hammer And Anvil (DCD Album – Scentair Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: Transponder is ‘Freund 242’ aka Stefan Rukavina (also known from Rhesus Factor and the industrial formation Bleiburg)...
Analog Pussy release a psytrance video for DAF’s ‘Der Mussolini’ – view it here
Analog Pussy, a Psy Trance act from Berlin, has created a psytrance video for "Der Mussolini" originally released by Deutsch...
‘Click Interview’ with Dive: ‘My Wish Is To Continue Another 3 Years And Celebrate 30 Years Of Dive On Stage’
It’s now 27 years ago that Dirk Ivens (the legendary singer of The Klinik) took the world by surprise unleashing...
Side-Line presents: M’era Luna festival – Hildesheim (DE)
On 12th and 13th August 2017 the annual M’era-Luna festival takes place in the area of Hildesheim-Drispenstedt, Germany. M’era Luna...
