Month: April 2016

Karl Bartos – Communication (CD Album – Trocadero)

Inferno Sound Diaries April 15, 2016

Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: Karl Bartos entered into history as a Kraftwerk-member, but also as the one who left the band...

Front 242 reissues 'Pulse' + 'Still & Raw' in remastered versioning several formats including boxset with loads of extras (incl. live recording 1989!)

Front 242 reissues ‘Pulse’ + ‘Still & Raw’ in remastered version in several formats including boxset with loads of extras (incl. live recording 1989!)

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 15, 2016

For the celebration of their 35th anniversary year of existence in 2016, Belgian electronic music pioneers Front 242 decided to...

John Carpenter re-recorded classic titles for a vinyl (incl. picture vinyl) release: ‘Assault on percent 13 / The Fog’ & ‘Halloween / Escape from New York’

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 15, 2016

John Carpenter fans, attention. 2 classic, cult really, releases by this famous composer (and film director and much more) are...

Skinny Puppy – “All my gear crashing on top of me… was not good!” – Tech-Talk with DJ Wildhoney

Filip Wildhoney April 15, 2016

cEvin Key (born Kevin William Crompton) is a founding member of the Canadian industrial-electro band Skinny Puppy. He has been...

Tax Sale at Storming The Base – here’s the link!

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 15, 2016

The fine people at the industrial music mailorder Storming The Base have a special sale going on, baptised "Tax Sale"....

Metroland – Things Will Never Sound The Same Again (CD Album – Alfa Matrix)

Inferno Sound Diaries April 14, 2016

Genre/Influences: electro-pop. Background/Info: The third album by Belgian duo of Metroland is for sure the most special one, which is...

‘Beep’, a documentary history of game sound to be released on DVD and Blu-ray – get your order in now

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 14, 2016

Here's a special item which many will love. Out in a few months, but available in pre-order now, is the...

Interview Sophia: ‘Living in a world as dark and corrupted as this gives me plenty of things to bring up.’

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 14, 2016

Out now is the brand new album by Sophia, "Unclean", on CD (1000 copies), LP (500 copies) and even on...

Vanguard returns with ‘Never surrender’ – pre-orders available now

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 14, 2016

Out in June is the newest Vanguard album "Never surrender". The album is the follow-up of the teaser single "I...

Nitzer Ebb's 2010 album 'Industrial Complex' to be re-released on double vinyl including Alan Wilder remix and much more

Emmo.biz Records prepare special mega-limited Nitzer Ebb digipak edition box limited to just 77 copies

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 14, 2016

Out in 2 weeks from now, is a special re-release of Nitzer Ebb's last album "Industrial complex". The re-release comes...

Caustic caught up in Facebook drama / late April Fools Day prank – everyone fired from the band

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 13, 2016

Funny times for Caustic, an American industrial band based out of Madison, WI. Both remaining members, Matt Fanale and Eric...

Die Krupps release live show sold out E-tropolis Festival on DVD & Blu-ray (incl. 2CD) – get yours now

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 13, 2016

In February 2014 Die Krupps started the 'The Machinists Of Joy' tour including 12 dates to present their first studio...

Keosz joins the dark ambient label Cryo Chamber with the album ‘Be Left to Oneself’ – album now up for pre-order

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 13, 2016

Out on April 19 but available for pre-order now via Bandcamp as download and as CD is the newest Keosz...

Karnnos – Dream Continent (CD Album – Cynfeirdd)

Inferno Sound Diaries April 12, 2016

Genre/Influences: Cinematographic, ethereal, folk. Background/Info: There’s been a hiatus of 10 years between the previous album of Karnnos and the...

The Joy Of Nature – A Roda Do Tempo (CD Album – Cynfeirdd)

Inferno Sound Diaries April 12, 2016

Genre/Influences: Experimental, folk, ritual, mystic. Background/Info: Set up by Luís Couto who’s originally from the beautiful Azores archipelago, The Joy...

Electrosexual – Art Support Remix (Digital EP – Rock Machine Records)

Inferno Sound Diaries April 12, 2016

Genre/Influences: Minimal-electro, technoid. Background/Info: Romain Frequency aka ‘Electrosexual’ strikes back with a new EP featuring 13 remixes. The work is...

And Covenant's Eskil has a new look and the fans do (not) like it

Covenant frontman Eskil Simonsson has a new look and the fans do (not) like it

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 12, 2016

And now something completely different and oh so tabloid like. Eskil Simonsson, the frontman of the Swedish band Covenant, has...

BC working on a new album, 8 years after excellent ‘Sinecure’ debut

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 12, 2016

In 2008 Lube Records / Crispin Glover Records released BC's debut album "Sinecure". It was an immediate hit, especially thanks...

In Slaughter Natives re-release legendary radio recording ‘Mort aux Vaches’ on vinyl

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 12, 2016

Releasedfor the first time ever on vinyl is the legendary In Slaughter Natives radio recording "Mort aux Vaches". The recording,...

Dronny Darko sale on dark ambient label Cryo Chamber

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 12, 2016

The dark ambient label Cryo Chamber recently completed their studio and office relocation from Portland, Oregon to Eugene, Oregon. For...

a-ha issues statement after disastrous Blick interview

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 12, 2016

Yesterday we posted an article regarding a rather unusual interview Morten Harket had given to the the Swiss magazine Blick....

Glass Apple Bonzai – Night Maze (CD Album – Razgrom Music)

Inferno Sound Diaries April 11, 2016

Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Background/Info: We here welcome a Canadian solo-project set up by Daniel X. Belasco. You might have heard of...

Giant Waves – Solidarnosc (CD Album – Razgrom Music)

Inferno Sound Diaries April 11, 2016

Genre/Influences: Post-punk, wave-rock, rock-pop. Background/Info: Giant Waves is a Russian trio, which released their debut album “Solidarnosc” during 2015. “Solidarnosc”...

Electro Spectre releases massive ‘Essentials’ compilation

jrstange April 11, 2016

(By Norwegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange and Bernard Van Isacker) Out now is "Essentials", the platinum collection of the very...

Ataraxia’s ‘Simphonia Sine Nomine’ reissued on vinyl

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 11, 2016

The Italian neoclassical band Ataraxia is in reissue mode, on vinyl this time. Their classic album "Simphonia Sine Nomine" sees...

Early version a-ha's 'This Alone Is Love' hides a 'Scoundrel Days' in-the-making + a-ha to perform at Nobel Peace Prize Concert

The end of a-ha – again

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 11, 2016

In an interview with the Swiss magazine Blick a-ha's Morten Harket has said that it's over and out for a-ha...

Vince Clarke (Erasure) launches project together with Paul Hartnoll (Orbital) – first single expected in June

Bernard - Side-Line Staff April 11, 2016

"Better Have A Drink To Think" is the first single from Erasure's Vince Clarke and Orbital's Paul Hartnoll. The duo...

Full Contact 69 – Man Machine Version.2015 (CD Album – Razgrom Music)

Inferno Sound Diaries April 10, 2016

Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: Full Contact 69 is a German duo operating from Erfurt. After having self-released 2 albums they got...

Rhesus Factor featuring Leæther Strip – Mann Der Arbeit (CD Album – Razgrom Music)

Inferno Sound Diaries April 10, 2016

Genre/Influences: EBM. Background/Info: Rhesus Factor is a German solo-project set up by Stefan Rukavina. This artist was previously involved in...

Electro Spectre – Beautiful Lies (CD Album – Razgrom Music)

Inferno Sound Diaries April 9, 2016

Genre/Influences: Synth-pop. Background/Info: The duo Isak Rypdal (producer) and Alexander Björneboe definitely belong to the most significant and successful electro-pop...