Lies We Were Told – Dark Days (EP – Lies We Were Told)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: This is the second work by American formation Lies We Were Told. A first...
Inferno Sound Diaries
I have been working for over 30 years with Side-line as the main reviewer. My taste is eclectic, uncoventional and I prefer to look for the pearls, even if the bands are completely unknown, thus staying loyal to the Side-Line philosophy of nurturing new talents.
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…...
Beborn Beton – Darkness Falls Again (Album – Dependent Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: “Darkness Falls Again” is the ninth album to date by German Electro-Pop formation Beborn...
Ruptured World – Xenoplanetary (Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Cinematic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Alistair Rennie strikes back with the sixth album of his sonic alter-ego Ruptured World....
Click Interview with Je T’aime: ‘Je T’aime Is Such A Perfect Band Name’
French Dark-Wave / Post-Punk trio Je T’aime became a recognized formation in a rather short lapse of time. Dany Boy...
Gleaming – We Dissolve (EP – Gleaming)
Genre/Influences: Wave-Pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Gleaming is an Austin (Texas, USA) based project which released a few singles thus far....
Jean-Marc Lederman – Soul Music For Zombies (Album – Les Disques De La Pantoufle / COP International)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Abstract, Hypnotic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Belgian Electronic veteran Jean-Marc Lederman strikes back with a new solo-work. The...
Dystopiker & Nyppy – Die Tücke Des Objekts (Album – Adventurous Music)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Ambient, Cinematic. Format: Digital. Background/Info: This work is a collaboration between German artists Dystopiker and Nyppy. The work...
Torul – End Less Dreams (Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Indie-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: This is the first Torul album in four years and the Slovenian formation’s...
Scarecrow – Black Door (EP – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: EBM, Dark-Electro. Format: Digital. Background/Info: This EP brings us back to 1989. Scarecrow was a German duo set up...
Interview with The March Violets: ‘Children On Stun Most Of The Time’
Back in the 80s I was a teenager who grow up with Dark/Cold-Wave and Post-Punk music. I bought a lot...
Lights Of Euphoria – Suicidal (Mini-Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Indie-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: 2022 has been a prolific and creative year for Lights Of Euphoria. The...
Lights Of Euphoria – Angels (Mini-Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Indie-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Released nearly at the same time as “Suicidal” this is the second mini-album...
Morphose – The Inexplicable Darkness Of Light (Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, Indie-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Morphose is a German project driven by Christoph Schauer. After having released a...
Brigade Enzephalon – Freiheit (Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Wave, EBM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Brigade Enzephalon is a German formation consisting of Kim Hoffmann, Stehen Denny Scheffler...
Any Second – Enemies / Deluxe (Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: EBM, Dark-Electro. Format: Digital, 2CD. Background/Info: Berlin trio Any Second released in December 2022 their third album to date....
For All The Emptiness – Used And Violated (EP – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop, EBM Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Canadian Jonathan Kaplan is already active under the For All The Emptiness moniker...
MissFit Toys – The Nine (Album – Distortion Productions)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Electro. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: MissFit Toys is a band based in Florida (USA). Active since 2007 they already...
Menschdefekt – Recombination (Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Future-Pop, Dark-Electro, EBM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: German-Swedish trio Menschdefekt released their fourth full length album by the end...
Click Interview with Caldon Glover: ‘I Love The Freedom And Fluidity That Came From The Early Industrial Scene’
American artist Cal Glover-Wessel last year released a new album as Caldon Glover. “Labyrinth” released by Cyclic Law became without...
Metroland – 0 (Album – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: After having released a few noticeable EP’s as countdown to Belgian Metroland’s fifth album...
Dead Man’s Hill – The Sacrifice (Album – Black Mara Records)
Genre/Influences: Ritual, Dark-Ambient, Cinematic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Bart Piette strikes back with a new opus of his sonic alter-ego...
Ajna – The Enigma Of Sirius (Album – Winter-Light)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Cinematic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Active under the Ajna moniker, American composer Chris F. has composed an impressive...
Onasander & Ashtoreth – Devotio (Album – Winter-Light)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Ritual. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Maurizio Landini (Onasander) and Peter Verwimp “Ashtoreth) joined hands to unleash this collaborative work...
Rapoon – Ten Four: Centred Horizons (Album – Winter-Light)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Cinematic, Experimental. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Robin Storey last year celebrated the thirtieth anniversary of his sonic...
Ex.Hale – Abstract Blue (EP – Sonic Groove)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Techno, Hard-Techno. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Ex.Hale is an Italian solo-project driven by Francesco Presotto. The artist released several productions...
Parallel Worlds – Plector (Album – DiN)
Genre/Influences: Ambient-Electro, Cinematic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: “Plector” is one more album released by Greek composer Bakis Sirros. The work...
Olivier Abbeloos & Analog Devices – Acid-A-Gogo (EP – Tripalium Records)
Genre/Influences: Acid, Techno. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: “Acid-A-Gogo” is the meeting between two legendary artists from the Belgian Acid scene....
Click Interview with Blackbook: ‘It’s A Mood Piece That Covers A Part Of Our Lives’
Blackbook is a mysterious Swiss duo which last year released their official debut album "Confessions Of The Innocent" on DarkTunes...
Fractal – Solar System (Album – Aliens Production)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Cinematic, Ambient-Electro. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Next to the “Last Day On earth”-album we last year also got another...
Disharmony – Mindhunter (EP – Aliens Production)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, IDM, EBM. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Slovakian duo Peter Rybar (Oxyd, Triode and label owner) – Robert Gajdos (Headdreamer)...
Darja Kazimira – Monochromia (Album – Cyclic Law)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Ethereal, Cinematic, Ritual. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Hailing from Latvia Darja Kazimira has already released multiple works. This...