Side-Line offers DJ Shane Aungst’s ‘Electronic Bodies’ Mega-Mix as free download
Out now via Bandcamp as a free download is DJ Shane Aungst's "Electronic Bodies - Nightside Sessions" mega-mix. The Seattle...
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Alfa Matrix unleashes new free massive download compilation – Dominates industrial Bandcamp charts overnight!
Alfa Matrix, the renowned Belgian label, commemorates its 22nd anniversary with yet another mastodont compilation on Bandcamp. The latest installment...
C-Lekktor – New World Disorder (Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro, EBM. Format: Digital, 2CD. Background/Info: After three self-released and four official albums C-Lekktor breaks the silence after a...
C-Lekktor adds new member to line-up: DJ & producer Dimitri Berzerk
C-Lekktor expands, the duo consisting of Markko and Jamie, welcome a 3rd member to their line-up: Dj/Producer Dimitri Berzerk aka...
C-Lekktor signs to Belgian electro label Alfa Matrix and announces brand new album for October – in pre-order now
One of the leading bands from the Mexican dark elektro scene, C-Lekktor, has landed a record deal with the Belgian...
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...
New Depeche Mode tribute album expected on NoCut label: ‘Music for Constructions’
Out via the Köthel (GER) based label NoCut on December 3rd is the 2CD Depeche Mode tribute album "Music for...
Alfa Matrix releases brand new free download compilation + exclusive face masks
It has been a hectic year, also for Alfa Matrix, but luckily their bands took the time to work in...
Digital Energy – Nostalgia (EP – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: German duo Digital Energy last year struck back with their first album (cf. “Tempest”) in...
Aesthetische – Co3xist3ns3 (DCD Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Techno-body music, IDM. Background/Info: Brazilian duo Guilherme Pires - Fabricio Viscardi were known in a previous sonic life as...
Brand new Aesthetische ltd 2CD set ‘Co3xist3ns3’ out now – feat. Neuroticfish
Out now is the all new album by the Brazilian dance electro duo Aesthetische. CD1 of "Co3xist3ns3" holds 10 new...
Armageddon Dildos – Herbstzeitlose (CD EP – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: Set up in 1990 Armageddon Dildos definitely became one of the major EBM bands from the 90s....
AD:Key – Reanimator (DCD Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: Rene and Andrea Nowotny are back on track unleashing the fifth opus of AD:Key. The German duo...
Alfa Matrix has handed out more than 4000 (!) free ‘Sounds From The Matrix 019’ compilations during Front 242’s double concert in Brussels
Speaking of a big promotion campaign, the Belgian electrolabel Alfa Matrix has handed out over 4000 copies of the CD-sampler...
Alfa Matrix launches 19 volume in ‘Sounds From The Matrix’ series on Bandcamp (and on a free CD)
The Belgian electrolabel Alfa Matrix has launched it's 19th (!) volume in their popular 'Sounds From The Matrix' series. On...
Out now, 5th album by German cult EBM duo AD:keY – ‘Reanimator’ available in 3 versions
The German EBM act AD:keY has released their newest studio album. On the new 13-track album “Reanimator” the Berlin-based duo...
Side-Line introduces The Psychic Force – listen now to ‘Still Walking (Framework Mix)’ (Face The Beat profile series)
The 79th track on our free download compilation "Face The Beat: Session 4" (featuring 92 tracks) is by the German...
Datacode Division – Dissections (CD Album – Underground Industrial Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro, dark EBM. Background/Info: American formation Datacode Division was set up in 2001, but it took years to achieve...
Alfa Matrix launches Record Store Day 30% discount on webstore and Bandcamp – get your code here
It was Record Store Day this past weekend and for the occasion the Belgian label launched a special 30% discount...
‘Click Interview’ with The Psychic Force: ‘We Don’t Need A Professional Production To Sound Polished And Commercial Like Tons Of Other Bands’
The Psychic Force is back alive! Twenty one years after their last album they earlier this year unleached their third...
The Psychic Force – Welcome To ScarCity (DCD Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: EBM, dark-electro. Background/Info: The Psychic Force is one of the numerous 90s bands, which after a hiatus of more...
It’s EBM day at Alfa Matrix! Use code ebmday242 and get 30% of on all releases (incl. Front 242 vinyls)
"Today he has no means He's alone and anonymous, but written in his cells he's got the marks of a...
Final hours to enjoy 50% off on Alfa Matrix Bandcamp page
We enter the final few hours to enjoy a 50% reduction on all of your purchases via the Alfa Matrix...
Toxic Visions, an art project studio based in Italy – an interview
Over the past few months we have noticed quite a lot of releases that featured artwork by the Italian artist...
The Psychic Force’s newest album ‘Welcome To ScarCity’ out now on CD/2CD + download and streaming – preview here in its entirety
The German cult dark electro duo The Psychic Force earned a huge reputation in the early nineties in the dark...
Stream the Front 242 tribute ‘Recovery >for you<‘ right now from Side-Line : 32-tracks by Front 242’s label mates on Alfa Matrix
For its 15th anniversary, the Belgian record label Alfa Matrix also celebrated the 35 years of existence of Front 242...
Free download compilation from Alfa Matrix available now: ‘Matrix Downloaded 006’ – 45 tracks including lots of exclusive ones
With the 6th edition of the now classic free "Matrix Downloaded" label digital compilation, Belgium's Alfa Matrix label prepared the...
Free download mega-compilation ‘Face The Beat: Session 4’ is now available – 90 tracks from the absolute industrial underground!
Side-Line Magazine has launched the 4th volume in the popular free 'Face The Beat' series: "Face The Beat: Session 4"...
Front 242 gets unexpected 32-tracks tribute from their label Alfa Matrix – listen to the first exclusive previews!
With “Recovery >for you<”, the Alfa Matrix label is closing this double-celebration year 2016 in beauty. For its 15th anniversary,...
Helalyn Flowers – Sonic Foundation (DCD Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Electro-metal, cyber-goth-metal. Background/Info: Helalyn Flowers are back on track unleashing their 4th full length album, which has been released...
Alfa Matrix starts distributing its free ‘Sounds Of The Matrix 017’ CD with all online orders
All new orders going via the Alfa Matrix webstore will be including volume 17 of the label's popular free Sounds...
Alfa Matrix webstore goes in International EBM week mode and starts sales 25% off on normal prices
It's International EBM-day tomorrow and the Belgian label is celebrating this all week long. From today on everyone using the...
Amorphous – Behaviourism (CD EP – Semantics Productions)
Genre/Influences: EBM, dark-body music. Background/Info: New solo-project by ex-Morgue member Gil O. Santos. “Behaviourism” is the official debut-EP revealing 6...