Indarra – Walk On Fire (CD Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Ethereal-wave, trip-pop, experimental. Background/Info: Some of you might remember Rhea’s Obsession, a Canadian band that was mainly active in...
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Frontline Assembly – Eye On You (Digital EP – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: While the Canadian EBM veterans have announced their upcoming album “Wake Up The Coma” for early 2019...
Trash Deity – Cross & Divide (CD Album – Metropolis)
Genre/Influences: EBM, electro-rock. Background/Info: Behind this new project and the debut album “Cross & Divide” is hiding the duo ‘Groovie...
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...
Psyclon Nine – Icon Of The Adversary (CD Album – Metropolis)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-metal. Background/Info: Psyclon Nine once started as a harsh dark-electronic formation (referring to their debut album released on NoiTekk),...
Panic Lift – End Process (CD Album – Metropolis)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro, industrial. Background/Info: Panic Lift is now already active for numerous years and has now released their fifth official...
Hanzel Und Gretyl – Satanik Germanik (CD Album – Metropolis Metal)
Genre/Influences: Metal, industrial-metal. Background/Info: This year Hanzel Und Gretyl celebrates their 25th anniversary. The new album “Satanik Germanik” also is...
Ego Likeness – Songs From A Dead City (DCD Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, trip-pop, experimental. Background/Info: Ego Likeness was set up in 1999. Driven by core members Steven Archer and Donna...
Helix – Twin (CD Album – Metropolis)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: There has been a lot of to do about Helix and that‘s quite understandable. This new duo ...
Cesium:137 – Rise To Conquer (CD Album – Metropolis)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: Twenty years after the set up of Cesium 137, Vince Guzzardo and Isaac Glendening have unleashed the...
Still Patient? – Zeitgeist Weltschmerz (CD Album – Schwarzrock / Dark Dimensions)
Genre/Influences: Gothic, goth-rock. Background/Info: Three years after their last and successful album “Shape Shifters”, the German Still Patient? band is...
Bornless Fire – Arcanum (CD Album – Metropolis)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro, industrial. Background/Info: Bornless Fire is a new electronic music project set up and driven by Dawn Of Ashes...
‘Click Interview’ with Juno Reactor: ‘A Collision Between Barbarella And Pan’s Labyrinth’
Nearly 30 years after the set-up of Juno Reactor, Ben Watkins has unleashed his 10th full length album entitled “The...
New Psyclon Nine album coming out in August in 2 version (incl. vinyl)
Out via Metropolis on August 24 will be the brand new album by Psyclon Nine called "Icon of the Adversary"....
Juno Reactor – The Mutant Theatre (CD Album – Metropolis)
Genre/Influences: Electro-trance, electro-tribal, psy-trance, cinematographic. Background/Info: Juno Reactor is back on track with a new opus. Ben Watkins is often...
Lords Of Acid – Pretty In Kink (CD Album – Metropolis)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-techno, electronic, breakbeats, punk-rock. Background/Info: Exactly 30 years after their creation and the legendary hit “I Sit On Acid”...
Haujobb – Alive (CD Album – Metropolis)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-pop, experimental, EBM. Background/Info: Haujobb celebrates their 25th anniversary by a fine selection of 15 live songs that were...
‘Click Interview’ with Tycho Brahe: ‘It Is Painful To See Very Little Financial Return On The Recorded Work Through These Streaming Services’
Set up in 1993 by Ken Evans and Georgina Emery, Australian formation Tycho Brahe recently released the “Triplex ”-album on...
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Tycho Brahe – Triplex [Complete] (CD Album- ScentAir Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, wave-pop. Background/Info: Originally set up in 1993 by Ken Evans and Georgina Emery, Australian formation Tycho Brahe can...
5th volume ‘Electronic Saviors’ 6CD set finally revealed – limited distribution, get yours here
Out in June is the charity 6CD compilation set "Electronic Saviors 5: Remembrance". Out via Distortion Productions, and not via...
Adoration Destroyed launches ‘Never Mine Redux’ video – exclusive premiere on Side-Line
"Never Mine Redux" is the second music video for Austin, Texas-based dark electro act Adoration Destroyed and is as the...
Top 10 best-selling labels in the industrial music world in 2017 were…
The biggest distributor for the industrial electro scene, Audioglobe, has announced its Top 10 in best selling industrial music labels....
RIP Front Line Assembly co-writer Jeremy Inkel
(Photo by Christian Neubert) This news just arrived. Canadian keyboard player and programmer Jeremy Inkel is no more. He died...
Inertia – Dream Machine (CD Album – Metropolis)
Genre/Influences: Electronics, industrial-pop, cinematographic. Background/Info: Reza Udhin and his gang are back on track with a new Inertia album. Inertia...
2018 marks the return of the cult electro act Xorcist
The first band who officially released its album on the legendary 21st Circuitry Records is back. Xorcist has just released...
‘Click Interview’ with The Frozen Autumn: ‘We’re Original, That’s For Sure!’
‘Froxeanne’ and Diego Merletto are involved with The Frozen Autumn since 1996 although the band was set up in 1993....
Fires – Red Goes Grey (CD Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: Fires is a new project set-up and driven by Eric Sochocki (Cryogen Second, Becoming The Devourer). The...
God Module – Does This Stuff Freak You? – A Retrospective (DCD Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM, dark-electro. Background/Info: Jasyn Banger set up God Module in the late 90s. His debut album (cf. “Artificial”) became...
Juno Reactor And The Mutant Theatre – Our World (Digital Single – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Psy-trance, tribal-trance. Background/Info: Juno Reactor is the creative brainchild of Ben Watkins. He became one of the pioneers and...
iVardensphere – Exile (CD Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, tribal, trance. Background/Info: Canadian iVardensphere is one of those ‘phenomenon’ active at the underground scene. The band became...
Hexheart – Midnight On A Moonless Night (CD Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark EBM, dark electro-wave. Background/Info: Hexheart is a new project set up by God Module’s Jasyn Bangert assisted by...
God Module to release brand new retrospective 2CD set ‘Does This Stuff freak You Out?’ plus announce US tour
Metropolis Recording artists God Module are heading out on tour in support of their new 2CD retrospective release "Does This...
Seven Trees – Trauma Toxicity (CD Mini album – Progress Productions)
Genre/Influences: Dark EBM, dark-electro. Background/Info: With the Swedish duo Seven Trees I feel a bit like going back in time....
KMFDM leaves Metropolis and sign with earMusic to release ‘Rocks – Milestones Reloaded’ remix album, out on double vinyl as well
After spending nearly a decade-and-a-half with Metropolis Records, KMFDM has now signed with the metal label earMusic to release "Rocks...
Das Ich sees ‘Lava’ album re-released with bonus tracks
Coming up in the next 2 weeks is a re-release of "Lava" by the German Goth / EBM act Das...
Dawn of Ashes to unleash new album ‘Daemonolatry Gnosis’ feat. Cradle of Filth’s Lindsay Schoolcraft
Dawn of Ashes is set to release the album "Daemonolatry Gnosis", their 3rd full-length release through Metropolis Records. The album...
Army Of The Universe – 1999 & The Aftershow (CD Album – Metropolis)
Genre/Influences: Electronic, industrial-pop & dance. Background/Info: Army Of the Universe is an Italian formation based in L.A (USA). Set up...
Panic Lift – Skeleton Key (CD Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-rock, crossover, hard-pop. Background/Info: Ten years after the debut full length “Dancing Through The Ashes” Panic Lift has released...
‘Click Interview’ with Kloq: ’If You Don’t Have The Vision To Create Something Better Then What’s The Point Of Even Being In A Band?’
Oz Morsley will be always linked to Empirion while he is the creative drive behind Kloq for years now. After...
Out Out: the 5 Songs that influenced the new album ‘Swan/Dive?’
The American industrial project Out Out (aka Mark Alan Miller) is about to release their newest album "Swan/Dive?" on Artoffact...
Noir – The Burning Bridge (Digital EP – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-pop. Background/Info: Noir is the newest band of ex-Spahn Ranch singer Athan Maroulis. This formation released a debut-album “Darkly...
Delerium – Mythologie (CD Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Ethereal-electro, ambient-pop. Background/Info: In 2017 Delerium will celebrate their 30th anniversary. What originally started as a side-project by Frontline...
Ayria & Inertia go on a joined US Tour in Fall/Winter 2016, the dates have now been announced!
UK dark electro act Inertia (signed to Metropolis Records) and Canada based darkpop act Ayria (signed to Alfa Matrix) have...
Assemblage 23 – Endure (CD Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, future-pop, body-pop. Background/Info: No doubt about it, Tom Shear and his sonic brainchild Assemblage 23 belong to the...
The Birthday Massacre – Imagica (CD Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Goth-rock, dark-cyber-pop. Background/Info: The title of this new album has been named after the original band name Imagica. Imagica...
Dawn Of Ashes – Theophany (CD Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-black-metal. Background/Info: Dawn Of Ashes is a band I discovered during the glorious days of the now gone NoiTekk...
The Birthday Massacre – Imagica (CD Album – Metropolis Records)
Genre/Influences: Goth-rock, dark-cyber-pop. Background/Info: The title of this new album has been named after the original band name Imagica. Imagica...
Vortex – Moloch (CD Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Dark-ambient. Background/Info: Marcus Stiglegger set up Vortex in 2007. The German artist already released several noticeable releases and found...
Skinny Puppy’s 2013 album ‘Weapon’ sees limited vinyl reprint – available now
"Weapon" was the twelfth studio album by electro-industrial band Skinny Puppy. It was released on May 28, 2013 via Metropolis...
Exclusive Skold interview on new ‘The Undoing’ album: ‘At some point you have to let go, and laugh at it, what are you gonna do?’
If it were up to Tim Sköld, you would have seen his new Skold album "The Undoing" released a while...
Venus Fly Trap – Metamorphosis 1987-2007 (Vinyl Album – Retinal Records)
Genre/Influences: New-wave, post-punk, electro-rock. Content: The “Metamorphosis”-album was originally released in 2007 as a CD by the Polish label Big...
Front Line Assembly to play Mexico City for the first time ever
Canada's Front Line Assembly will be playing Mexico City for the first time ever on November 6th at the Plaza...
