Ulvtharm – 7 Uthras (Album-Digital/CD/Vinyl – Cyclic Law)
Two years after Ulvtharm's phenomenal debut album, Jouni Ollila (MZ.412, Pouppée Fabrikk) releases a new full length. The influences remain...
Pouppée Fabrikk
Teleskop announces new EP: ‘In Orbit’ – Check the first track now
Out on March 22nd is the newest Teleskop EP, "Orbit". The EP from this synthpop duo will be out as...
ELM – Penetrator / Fulmen Adveho! (Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: Swedish EBM solo-project ELM last year released the impressive “Penetrator”-album. It probably was the...
Project-X 2003 album ‘Modus Operandi’ reissued on limited red vinyl incl. previously unreleased remix by Evil’s Toy
Out on August 4 is a limited and hand-numbered edition (300 copies) on red vinyl of the 2003 album "Modus...
G.H.T – Suffer (Album – G.H.T)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital. Background/Info: G.H.T is a Swedish EBM project active for a few years now. A few albums...
Out now: limited edition vinyl LP of ELM’s ‘Penetrator – Fulmen Adveho!’ – electronic body music at its best !
Swedish electronic act ELM follows up the success of its very well received 2022 album "Penetrator" with a new limited-edition...
Click Interview with Ulvtharm: ‘Only My Imagination Is The Limit When It Comes To Sound Design’
Swedish artist Jouni Heikki Ollila aka Jouni Ulvtharm is a name that will for sure make ring a bell. He got...
BURG – Pendulum Swing (Album – Ollilaboratories)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Ambient, IDM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Jouni Ollila -known from his involvement with legendary formations like Pouppée Fabrikk, MZ.412…...
Click Interview with Protectorate: ‘Ministry Was Definitely A Big Influence’
Finnish solo-project Protectorate is now active for a couple of years. Driven by Kalle Lindberg who’s also involved with Cardinal...
Ulvtharm – Wrēkō (Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Industrial. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: This is the debut album ofJouni Heikki Ollila under the Ulvthram moniker. The...
Click Interview with Elm: ‘My Music Is 100% Honest And Hopefully People Feel That’
Swedish artist Peter Elm strikes back with the third full length album of his EBM sonic alter-ego ELM. “Penetrator” sounds...
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...
Protectorate – II (Album – EK Product)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Six years after Protectorate’s self-titled and successful debut album, Kalle Lindberg (Cardinal Noire) strikes...
Mz.412 – Macht Durch Stimme (Album – Cold Spring)
Genre/Influences: Black-Industrial, Death-Industrial. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Originally released in 1988 by Mechanik Cassettes, “Macht Durch Stimme” was the debut...
KNK – Dead Body Music 4 (Album – KNK)
Genre/Influences: EBM, Industrial. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Belgian formation KNK has been busy for a couple of years and has released...
1988 debut by Swedish black industrial act Maschinenzimmer 412 re-released on CD with extra track
"Macht Durch Stimme", the debut release of Maschinenzimmer 412 (a.k.a. MZ. 412) is a true milestone in the history of...
Pouppée Fabrikk release comeback album ‘The Dirt’ for the very first time as a ltd edition vinyl
In celebration of Alfa Matrix’s 20th anniversary, Pouppée Fabrikk return with an exclusive vinyl version of their come-back album “The...
Digital Factor – What? (EP – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: EBM, Body-Pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: The last year released album “A Chemical Process” was the comeback of German EBM...
Interview with Depeche Mode photo book photographer Michaela Olexova: ‘We’ve all moved on, both professionally and personally’
Back in the good old days, there was BONG, the official Depeche Mode fan club magazine which ran from 1988...
30 Years Of Journalism – Celebration Interview with Bernard Van Isacker (Side-Line & Alfa Matrix): ‘Consider Us As An Incubator For Talents’
Back in 1991 I started writing my first reviews for Side-Line magazine. I would have never thought to go on...
Thomas Ekelund and Henrik Nordvargr Björkk unite to record ‘Lidaverken Del I: Att i Vådeld Förgås’
Here's something you should check out asap. Two Swedish industrial artists have united as Det Kätterska Förbund (The Heretical Association)...
Nordvargr releases vinyl edition of 2008’s ‘Pyrrhula’ album
The black ambient / drone / doom project Nordvargr (MZ.412) is releasing a vinyl version of the "Pyrrhula" album in...
Labels Interviews: File 3: Seba Dolimont & Bernard Van Isacker / Alfa Matrix: ‘We Keep Anticipating New Trends In Order To Stay Relevant And Future Proof’
Seba Dolimont Alfa Matrix has been set up in 2001 by three friends. Séba Dolimont, Benoît Blanchart and Bernard Van...
Pouppée Fabrikk – EKM Anthology 1989-2019 (Box – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: EBM, Electro-Metal. Format: Digital, 6 CD Box. Background/Info: Swedish cult EBM formation Pouppée Fabrikk struck back earlier this year...
Pouppée Fabrikk is back with a brand new single: ‘Burn Forever’
The Swedish cult EBM (or is it EKM?) formation Pouppée Fabrikk closes this year in beauty by releasing a 2nd...
Strikkland interview: ‘Here we are, seven months, three singles and one EP later.’
(Interview by Simon Helm / photo by Krichan Wihlborg) Sweden’s love affair with EBM goes back a long way. Bands...
Pouppée Fabrikk returns with massive 6CD boxset anthology incl. 42 exclusive tracks
"EKM - Anthology 1989-2019" is the title of a brand new Pouppée Fabrikk 6CD BOX set (available via the Alfa...
Dawn Of Ashes – The Antinomian (Album – Artoffact Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro, EBM, industrial, metal. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Next year Dawn Of Ashes will celebrate their 20th anniversary....
‘Click Interview’ With Pouppée Fabrikk: ‘The Idea With ‘Armén’ Was To Make The Hardest Goddamn EBM Album Ever’
Set up in 1987 by Henrik Nordvargr Björkk, Leif Holm and Jouni Ollila, Pouppée Fabrikk rapidly became a new EBM...
Swedish cult act Cultivated Bimbo revisits the past on ‘Prequel’ album
When in 1991 the Depeche Mode tribute album "I Sometimes Wish I Was Famous: A Swedish Tribute to Depeche Mode",...
Pouppée Fabrikk – Armén (Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Pouppée Fabrikk are the Swedish Godfathers of EBM! Set up in 1987 they...
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"...
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...