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...
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NZ – One Of Us (Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Austrian EBM-duo NZ is finally back, delivering their first official full length. The band...
‘Click Interview’ with ELM: ‘The Music Is What Is Important’
I will always link Peter Elm to Restricted Area. This Swedish EBM and body-pop project released a few great productions...
Elm – Extreme Unspoken Tension / Limited Edition (DCD Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: Three years after his hard-hitting debut-album “Hardline”, Swedish EBM master and ex-Restricted Area operator, Peter Elm strikes...
DIE KRUPPS – Vision 2020 Vision (CD Album – SPV/Oblivion Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-metal, Neue Deutsche Haerte, EBM Background/Info: DIE KRUPPS are a phenomenon in the German music scene, active since 1980...
Liebknecht – on Tour with Nitzer Ebb – to launch new album in December, ‘Produkt’ – trailer available now
Out on December 13 is the newest studio album by Liebknecht. "Produkt" comes in limited edition of 500 hand-numbered copies...
Black Line (feat. Nitzer Ebb members) to release new single ‘Layers’
Black Line, the Los Angeles-based collective featuring Nitzer Ebb members Douglas McCarthy and Bon Harris along with musician, producer and...
Pouppée Fabrikk hit back with a 2-track single: ‘Only Control’ (including a Spetsnaz remix!)
This came as a nice surprise this morning. Out of the blue Sweden's EBM legends from Pouppée Fabrikk hit straight...
Elm – Death Of The North (Digital EP – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: Peter Elm was previously involved with the excellent EBM/pop driven Restricted Area, but set up Elm to...
Nitzer Ebb hit the USA for a brand new tour + rare skateboard video of ‘Fun To Be Had’ (1984 footage)
(Photo by Hazel Hill McCarthy III) After touring the US earlier this spring, Douglas McCarthy and Bon Harris are bringing...
V/A Underground Wave Volume 6 (Vinyl Album – Walhalla Records)
Genre/Influences: New-wave, cold-wave, electro-wave, minimal-electronics, experimental. Background/Info: Belgium label Walhalla Records is back on track unleashing the sixth volume of...
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’...
Electro dance duo Empirion back among the living with ‘Resume’ album
Out later in August is the newest Empirion album by the Essex duo Austin "Oz" Morsley and Jamie Smart. "Resume"...
Black Line – Sedition (Digital EP – Black Line)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: Black Line, the project driven by Cyrusrex and Douglas J. McCarthy (Nitzer Ebb) plus the addition of...
Side-Line presents: W-Festival – Waregem (BE)
The 4th edition of the W-Festival will take place from 15th until 18th August 2019 in Waregem Expo, Belgium. About...
Chris Shape + Dave Inox – Fake Truths (Digital EP – +Closer²)
Genre/Influences: EBM, techno-body music. Background/Info: This EP is the meeting between Italian producer Cristian Camporesi aka Chris Shape and Spanish...
Nitzer Ebb side-project Stark launches 12 inch – orders available now
Out now is the 12 inch vinyl "Fall In Love With Me", and Iggy Pop track, by Stark. The record...
Nitzer Ebb plans US tour – here are the dates
Nitzer Ebb has announced that they’ll be performing two legs of a U.S. tour this year - the first in...
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...
Mortaja – Combined Minds (CD Album – Audiophob)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-techno, minimal-EBM. Background/Info: German artist Bert Lehmann is the creative spirit behind Mortaja while he’s also involved with Torn...
5 Nitzer Ebb albums re-released on CD(2CD) featuring loads of bonus tracks – also for North America!
Nitzer Ebb sees 5 of its albums released on CD with bonus tracks. Included are the albums "That Total Age",...
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...
Rare Nitzer Ebb video for 1985 single ‘So Bright So Strong’ surfaces – watch it here
Nitzer Ebb has premiered the never-before-seen video for their 1985 single "So Bright So Strong." The video was originally filmed...
Ethan Fawkes – You Believe In (Digital EP – Nu Body Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-techno, techno-body. Background/Info: And here’s another new release by Belgian producer Ethan Fawkes. Nu Body Records is a label...
Massive Nitzer Ebb vinyl boxset spanning 28 year long career including exclusive bonus tracks
Out later in October, but already available for pre-ordering right here, is the massive Nitzer Ebb vinyl boxset "1982-2010" holding...
‘Click Interview’ with Pro Patria: ‘You Had To Feel The Pain’
Pro Patria Belgian formation Pro Patria has been set up by Peter Vercauteren (PVC). The band was mainly active during...
Side-Line interviews Mute label boss Daniel Miller: ‘The Lederman / De Meyer version (of ‘Back To Nature’) is very good!’
(Photo by Diane Zillmer) Out next month is the debut album by Lederman / De Meyer. On that album (titled...
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...
Autodafeh – The Vintage Collection (CD Album – EK Product)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: Mika Rossi, Jesper Nilsson and Anders Olsson are celebrating the 10th anniversary of their EBM brainchild commonly...
‘Click Interview’ with Boytronic: ‘This Social Media Thing And The Digitalization Of Music Is A Good Thing’
German formation Boytronic belong to the German ‘history’ of electro-pop music. Set up in the early 80s they got an...
nTTx – Of Beauty And Chaos (CD EP – WTII Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM, body-pop. Background/Info: This is the second official EP by nTTx. Gord Clement was previously involved as the singer...
Douglas J. McCarthy (Black Line / Nitzer Ebb) interview: ‘It was something we never planned to do’
Black Line is fascinating concept, which was originally set up in 2016 as a continuation of DJM|REX, a project by...
‘Click Interview’ with Gimme Shelter: ‘ I Do Not Know What Is So Funny About Being Named After A Title Of The Rolling Stones’
German duo Robert Grolms - Niko Kötzsch are active under the Gimme Shelter moniker for a couple of years now....