Patrick Codenys (Front 242) joins talkshow in Brussels – Order your tickets now
On Saturday, February 1, 2025, from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM, the Maison poème in Saint-Gilles will host "C'est Belge...
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Dark Minimal Project, reissues extended edition debut album – Out now on VUZ
(Photo by Erik Jarrigeon) Out now on the VUZ label is an extended reissue of the debut album from Dark...
Aiboforcen – Between Noise & Silence (Album – Digital/CD – Alfa Matrix)
Belgian studio project Aiboforcen has been a fixture in the music scene for over 30 years. However, its operator, Benoit...
Aiboforcen interview: ‘Transcending boundaries between noise and silence…’
The iconic Belgian dark electro/future pop act Aiboforcen recently returned with their 7th studio album, "Between Noise & Silence". Led...
Dark Minimal Project returns with ‘Remixes’ incl. reworks by Dominatrix, Patrick Codenys, XMS, … – Out now
(Photo by Erik Jarrigeon) Dark Minimal Project is a French electro cold wave act consisting of Ange Vesper and Guillaume...
Aiboforcen strikes back with 7th studio album including 3CD version limited to just 50 copies – Pre-order available now
The Belgian cult dark electro/future pop act Aiboforcen has announced its 7th studio album, titled "Between Noise & Silence". The...
Front 242 announces final concerts, check the list now
(Photo by Mothmeister) In a message posted on their Facebook yesterday evening at 7 PM, the Belgian cult EBM act...
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...
ELM – Penetrator (Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital, CD + 3CD. Background/Info: Based in Brussel, Swedish EBM freak Peter Elm strikes back with his...
Swedish EBM act ELM lands all new album as a 3CD boxset, ‘Penetrator’
The Swedish EBM act ELM is back with an all new album via Alfa Matrix later in October. "Penetrator" is...
EBM act ELM back with all new EP ‘Steel Hope’ (incl. mix by Front 242’s Patrick Codenys)
The Franco-Swedish EBM act ELM is back with an all new EP, ”Steel Hope”. In addition to the title track,...
Parade Ground re-releases 2007’s ‘Rosary’ as a download release
In 2007 Parade Ground released the "Rosary" album which was the band's first new studio material in years. After being...
Assemblage 23 – Failure / 20th Anniversary Edition (Album – Accession Records)
Genre/Influences: Future-Pop, Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, 2CD. Background/Info: Twenty years ago Assemblage 23 released the successful opus “Failure”. Today this legendary...
French label Unknown Pleasures Records (HIV+, Adan & Ilse, Melanoboy, Alek Drive, …) calls it quits after 7 years
The French label Unknown Pleasures Records, run by Pedro Peñas y Roble aka HIV+, stops its activities this summer. They...
INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT: The Story Of Wax Trax! Records (DVD – Wax Trax! Records)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-metal, industrial-rock, EBM Background/Info: The famous Wax Trax! Records label was originally much into new wave and punk music...
Geist + Codenys – Minor (Vinyl 12” – Geist + Codenys)
Genre/Influences: EBM, techno-body, experimental. Background/Info: “Minor” resulted from the meeting between Alex Kourelis (Digital Geist) and Patrick Codenys (Front 242)....
Parade Ground – Life (CD Album – VUZ Records / Other Voices Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM, wave-pop. Background/Info: Belgian brothers Jean-Marc and Pierre Pauly are back on track releasing their first live album ever....
Parade Ground sees ‘Life (live in Frankfurt)’ album released in June – their 1st live album
After the 2017 release of "Sanctuary", Parade Ground returns with their first full-concert live album. This 11 track recording collects...
Parade Ground releases new album ‘Sanctuary’ in a limited run of only 300 copies – get yours here
Out in a few weeks is the new Parade Ground album "Sanctuary". Out in a digipak and limited to 300...
‘Click Interview’ with Implant: ‘Music Is A Bit Like Sex In A Long-Term Relationship’
Set up in 1992 by Len Lemeire and Geert Machtelinck, Belgian Implant celebrated their 25th anniversary in 2017 releasing their...
Front 242 and Underviewer announce a new series of shows for 2018
Good news for the Front 242 fans as the band has announced various new showdates for Front 242 and Underviewer...
‘Click Interview’ with Underviewer: ‘…Underviewer Was Our First Band, After All’
When evoking names like Jean-Luc De Meyer and Patrick Codenys everyone should directly think about Front 242. Both artists ever...
Underviewer – Wonders & Monsters (CD Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Minimal-electro, experimental, EBM. Background/Info: Thirty eight years after their debut Underviewer has finally released their official debut album! Behind...
Out now: album pre-Front 242 project Underviewer – listen here !
After a first download single, the pre-Front 242 project Underviewer has now released a full album: “Wonders & Monsters”. “Wonders...
Full details + ordering info full album pre-Front 242 project Underviewer + listen to the first full track
Yesterday we announced a first download single for the pre-Front 242 project and behold, today the full album “Wonders &...
Pre-Front 242 project Underviewer launches 2-track download – read how the fans react!
Before joining Front 242 in 1981 the two Brussels-based artists Patrick Codenys and Jean-Luc De Meyer used to be working...
Front 242 – No Comment / Politics Of Pressure – Deluxe Anniversary Limited Box (3CD / Double Vinyl – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: If you’re a fan of ‘242’ this special “Deluxe Anniversary”-box strictly limited to 1242 copies definitely is...
Front 242 – Geography / Deluxe Anniversary Limited Box (CD Album / 2 Vinyl Album / Vinyl 7” – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: There’re not enough adjectives to qualify Front 242, but let’s simply remind the Belgian veterans of EBM...
