50% off on vinyl during St. Patrick’s Day Sale
Storming The Base is having a special St. Patrick's Day Sale going on (which only lasts a few more hours)...
Bernard - Side-Line Staff
Chief editor of Side-Line - I take care of the avalanche of news and press releases that reaches us each day via labels, artists, DJs, correspondents, etc. I also make sure that it gets 'filtered' which means: removing promo blabla, double checking facts, deciding which news gets published and which news not.
Grimes gets electric shock from her earpieces mid-performance
Grimes aka Claire Elise Boucher played a headlining show Tuesday night at the Olympia Theatre in Dublin, Ireland. The performance...
Side-Line introduces Liiaiira – listen now to ‘You Make Me Hollow’ (Face The Beat profile series)
Track 36 on our free download compilation "Face The Beat: Session 3" is by Liiaiira (pronounced: Lie Eh Ra). "You...
New Helalyn Flowers album out now !
The Italian electro metal duo Helalyn Flowers strike back with the follow-up to their last studio album “White Me In...
Han Solo and Chewy get their own spin-off (spoiler alert!), and why it may save the Star Wars legacy!
After the disappointing Star Wars movie "Star Wars: The Force Awakens", there is finally also some light at the end...
a-ha announces one-off live show (‘Afterglow’) with advanced scenography by Void
The Norwegian act a-ha will play a one-off live show called "Afterglow" with advanced scenography by Void. The concert will...
Erasure gets a special Greek 2CD edition of their ‘The violet flame’ album with bonus tracks – 500 copies only, order now
Erasure's 16th album "The violet flame" was originally released in the UK on Mute Records, in a version holding 10...
Side-Line introduces Suicidal Romance – listen now to ‘Make Me Blind’ (Face The Beat profile series)
Track 57 on our free download compilation "Face The Beat: Session 3" is by the Estonian electropop act Suicidal Romance....
Faith and the Muse release 2CD personal best of – Out now
It's been 7 years since Faith and the Muse has put out anything (their last - fifth - studio effort...
Former Smiths frontman Morrissey may run for mayor of London – but he then might want to stop comparing eating animals to paedophilia
Former Smiths frontman Morrissey, an outspoken vegetarian and defender of animal rights, may run for mayor of London. The singer...
Krister Petersson (Chinese Theatre / Vision Talk) has passed away, 41 years old
It keeps on raining bad news from the electro music world. We also have to announce the very sad -...
Exclusively stream New Order’s ‘Singularity’ in an extended rework by Erol Alkan
You can now listen to Erol Alkan’s extended rework of “Singularity” taken from New Order’s forthcoming single, out on March...
In Strict Confidence announce new EP ‘Somebody else’s dream’ with artwork by Heilemania (Rammstein’s Lindemann)
Minuswelt MusikFabrik has a new In Strict Confidence album coming out in the Summer. The album will be the band's...
Marsheaux’ tribute of Depeche Mode’s ‘A Broken Frame’ album now available for ordering as a 2CD with 12 bonus tracks
Out in a couple of weeks - and available here - is a double CD version of Marsheaux' tribute of Depeche...
Tim Hecker sees ‘Love Stream’ album released as 2LP vinyl
Out via 4AD on limited double vinyl by the end of April, but already available here, is Tim Hecker’s newest...
The Weathermen’s Bruce Geduldig is no more
Very sad news reached us via Jean-Marc Lederman. Bruce Geduldig (aka Chuck B), singer of the Americano-Belgian cult act The...
protoU sees debut album ‘Lost Here’ released on Cryo Chamber – stream it here
After her split debut "Earth Songs" with Dronny Darko in 2015, protoU (aka Sasha Cats) now returns with her solo...
DC Punk humor zine BLT (Black Leather Times) compiled in a book – available now!
Out via Blue Blood (and available right now from Amazon) is the omnibus collection of every issue of the punk humor zine...
Post-punk project Ascetic to release their send album ‘Everything is becoming’ at the end of March – available on vinyl and CD
Out by the end of March is the newest album by the post-punk project Ascetic aka Saxon Jörgensen, August Skipper...
Suicide Commando sees ‘Black Flowers’ tape finally released on CD – limited run only
When Suicide Commando self-released the "Black Flowers" album on tape in 1992, it became an instant classic. It never saw...
Side-Line introduces Signal Operator – listen now to ‘Circus Of Lies (Dub Version)’ (Face The Beat profile series)
Track 54 on our free download compilation "Face The Beat: Session 3" is by the Brazilian act Signal Operator. "Circus...
Exclusive premiere new The Operating Tracks video for ‘Daniel’ on Side-Line
Officially out on Thursday 10/3 is the new "Daniel" video for The Operating Tracks. That date is also the date...
Llumen finally sees debut EP launched on Alfa Matrix – and it’s a beauty!
In June last year we featured a short interview with the Belgian electro act Llumen who got featured on the...
Olivia Louvel sees debut album ‘Luna Parc Hotel’ reissued with bonus material in a remastered version by Paul Kendall
10 years ago, Gerhard Potuznik released the debut album by Olivia Louvel, "Luna Parc Hotel", on his Vienna based label...
HUGE Psyche collector’s fan-pack including lots of vinyl available now – 10 copies only!
As part of the Artoffact Records 1980s Psyche reissue series, a special collector's fan-pack is being made available. The offer...
US-censor accepts Junksista’s ‘Trust No Bitch’ single on the day of the release of their mini album OST ‘American Love Story’
Hectic days for Junksista as their recently released "Trust No Bitch" was given the boot by the prudish US-censor resulting...
Wumpscut returns with ‘Wüterich’ – various editions now available for ordering incl. vinyl ones
Rudy Ratzinger aka Wumpscut is soon to return with his 17th album to date, "Wüterich". The album comes 1 year...
Plastic Noise Experience to release first vinyl (and other extended formats) with new ‘Push And Punish’ album
Plastic Noise Experience goes vinyl, and to celebrate the event, old-school EBM veteran Claus Kruse made exclusive 'vinyl remixes' of...
White Lung to deliver ‘Paradise’ in early may on vinyl and CD – listen to a first track
After the the well received release "Deep Fantasy" (2014), White Lung return with their 4th album "Paradise", an album with...
Sophia to deliver ‘Unclean’ album in 3 physical formats
"Unclean", the newest album from one of Sweden’s finest industrial ambient projects, Sophia, will be officially released on March 25....
Acid Washed delivers excellent electro remix for Moby’s ‘Almost Loved’ – listen here
Moby's newest single "Almost Loved", actually the second single to be released from Moby's new project 'Moby and The Void...
M83 announces new album ‘Junk’ – listen o the first single ‘Do It, Try It’
The French electronic music act M83 will see a new album "Junk" released on April 8 via Mute. The album...
Side-Line introduces DeadJump – listen now to ‘Pulse (Radio Edit)’ (Face The Beat profile series)
Track 17 on our free download compilation "Face The Beat: Session 3" is by the Brazilian act DeadJump. "Pulse (Radio...