Randal-Collier Ford – Advent (Album – Cryo Chamber)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Cinematographic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Randal-Collier Ford remains a prolific project, this newest album having been released at...
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.
‘Click Interview’ with KLONAVENUS: ‘Cinema Is Probably The Main Influence On Our Music’
KLONAVENUS is an Italian duo set up in 2005 by Paolo Chemnitz (vocals, lyrics, samples) and Saffio (music, programming, mixing)....
‘Click Interview’ with WOLFENMOND: ‘A Planned Resurrection’
WOLFENMOND is a German band set up in 1999 around Sonja Saltara. The band saw the daylight during a wonderful...
‘Click Interview’ with SPHERICAL DISRUPTED: ‘A Life Without Music Is Simply Unthinkable!’
Mirko Hentrich last year celebrated the twenty fifth anniversary of his sonic brainchild SPHERICAL DISRUPTED. Better than unleashing a ‘best...
’30 Years Of Journalism – Celebration Interview’ with SEBA DOLIMONT (Alfa Matrix): ‘If You Don’t Try To Anticipate The Future, Then It Will Get You’
Back in 1991 I started writing my first reviews for Side-Line magazine. I would have never thought to go on...
Sun’s Spectrum – Don’t Chase The Light (Album – FinalMuzik)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Wave, Industrial. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Set up in 2016 by Livio Caenazzo (voice, guitars, programming) and Daniele Iannacone...
Seasurfer – Zombies (Album – Reptile Music)
Genre/Influences: Shoegaze, Dream-Pop. Format: Digital, 2CD. Background/Info: After having released two noticeable studio-albums on Saint-Marie Records the German duo Seasurfer...
Last Influence Of Brain – Insomnicore (Album – Electro Frequent)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Slovakian EBM combo Last Influence Of Brain struck back last year with the great...
Camecrude – Enclave II-II (Album – Cioran Records)
Genre/Influences: Ritual, Trance, Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, 2CD. Background/Info: Camecrude is a French solo-project set up in 2017 by Valentin Laborde....
Bysmarque & Snowwhyte – Mindkiller (EP – Bysmarque & Snowwhyte)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Wave, Medieval, Mystic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: German duo Bysmarque & Snowwhyte released their debut full length “Once Upon...
‘Click Interview’ with SIAMGDA: ‘Cultural Boundaries, Fear Of Contact Or Just Following Rigid Structures Never Appealed To Me’
Marc Fischer is a German musician who started composing music during the 90s as STÖRFREQUENZ. During a vacation in Nepal...
Your Life On Hold – Echoes From The Bardo (Album – Solar Lodge)
Genre/Influences: Gothic, Dark-Wave, Goth-Rock. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Belgian Your Life On Hold last year released its third full length...
Yasnaïa – Oniro (Album – Zoharum)
Genre/Influences: Ritual, Tribal, Ambient, Experimental. Format: Digital, 2CD. Background/Info: Yasnaïa was a Belgian project driven by former Hybryds female singer...
Troum – Da-Pu-Ri-To-Jo / The Singles 2004 – 2016 (Album – Zoharum)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Drone, Soundscape. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: German Troum duo has now been active since 1997. They released an...
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Synta[xe]rror – (.)/dot (Album – Zoharum)
Genre/Influences: IDM, Minimal-Electro. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Syntarror is a Polish duo driven by Bartosz ‘Kostia’ Jakubicki and Artur ‘Blacha’...
NNHMN – Deception Island (Album – Zoharum)
Genre/Influences: Minimal-Electro, Electro-Wave. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: The Berliner based Polish duo of NNHMN last year released two EPs entitled...
Novocibirsk – Télévision 1945 Volume II (Album – productionB)
Genre/Influences: Minimal-Electro, Electro-Pop, Experimental-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: French solo-project Novocibirsk was the sonic brainchild of Hervé Isar. He was...
Foretaste – Happy End! (Album – BOREDOMproduct)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: The previous Foretaste-album was released in 2016. The sixth album “Happy End!” got preceded...
FM Einheit – Exhibition Of A Dream (Album – Cold Spring Records)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, Abstract, Industrial, Jazz, Cinematographic. Format: Digital, 2CD. Background/Info: FM Einheit is an artist who needs no further introduction,...
Vlimmer – XIIIIIIII (EP – Blackjack Illuminist)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Wave, Dark-Pop. Format: Digital, CD, Cassette. Background/Info: It took five years to German artist Alexander Donat to accomplish this...
Solventis – Of Dusk And Dawns (Album – Steelwork Maschine)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Folk, Chanson. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Solventis is a solo-project from Toulouse (France), which self-released a debut EP...
Rebirth – System:Error (Album – EK Product)
Genre/Influences: EBM, Dark-Electro. Format: Digital, 2CD. Background/Info: Three years after the debut-album “The Worst Dream” (2018) Rebirth strikes back with...
Sealed In Blood – Antropophobia (Album – Heerwegen Tod Production)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Industrial. Format: CD. Background/Info: Polish solo-project Sealed In Blood has released an impressive number of productions in more...
Goat Thron – I Believe In One Great Unbroken And Death-Obsessed Chaos (Album – Heerwegen Tod Production)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Industrial, Drone. Format: CD. Background/Info: Polish act Goat Thron was originally set up as a duo in the...
Day Before Us & Antikatechon – Complaintes Au Bord D’Un Autre Monde (Album – Heerwegen Tod Production)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Cinematographic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: This album is a collaboration between French artist Philippe Blache (Day Before Us)...
Color Theory – Depeche Mode (Album – Eleventh Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-Pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: American musician Brian Hazard has been active as Color Theory since the late 90s....
‘Click Interview’ with LivingTotem: ‘A Ritual Cyber-Punk Dystopia In Industrial Technology’
LIVINGTOTEM is a Hungarian solo-project driven by András Gulyás. He released his first official album “40K” in 2014 on Advoxya...
‘Click Interview’ with RED ZEBRA: ‘Thank You Western World’
RED ZEBRA is part of the Belgian music history. Set up in the late ’70 they rapidly became a successful...
Entrzelle – Feeling Heavy These Days (EP – Alfa Matrix)
Genre/Influences: Industrial-Pop, Experimental. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Five years have passed since Entrzelle last album “Total Progressive Collapse”. Preparing the third...
no1uno – no1uno2 (EP – no1uno2)
Genre/Influences: Electronic, Ambient, Experimental, Industrial. Format: Digital; Background/Info: no1uno (pronounced ‘no one you know’) is a trio based in Pennsylvania...
N.K.R.T. & Treha Sektori – Post Tenebras Spero Lucem (Album – Dryland Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-Ambient, Ritual. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: This album resulted from the common efforts between two French artists; ‘Frater Stéphane’...
N.K.R.T. – Mysteria Dolorosa (Album – Dryland Records)
Genre/Influences: Ritual, Dark-Ambient. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: ‘Frater’ Stéphane Gouby has been involved with multiple projects, but is mainly busy...
Droid Sector Decay – Digital Violence (EP – Underground Industrial Records)
Genre/Influences: EBM, Industrial. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Next to their ‘retrospective’-album, Droid Sector Decay also released new material. “Digital Violence” is...