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.

Tunnels Of Ǡh – Deathless Mind (Album – Cold Spring)

Inferno Sound Diaries September 4, 2020

Genre/Influences: Industrial, experimental. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Stephen Ah Burroughs (known from Head Of David) is striking back with a...

Colossloth – Plague Alone (Album – Cold Spring)

Inferno Sound Diaries September 3, 2020

Genre/Influences: Noise-ambient, experimental. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Leicester (UK) based Colossloth is back on track unleashing the third official album...

‘Click Interview’ with Alphamay: ‘To Pursue Dreams Instead Of Just Dreaming About Them’

Inferno Sound Diaries September 3, 2020

Alphamay is first of all the story of two friends. Cris Frickenschmidt and Henning Hammoor were already playing music together...

FM Einheit / Andreas Ammer – Hammerschlag (Album – Cold Spring)

Inferno Sound Diaries September 3, 2020

Genre/Influences: Industrial, cinematographic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: “Hammerschlag” is a conceptual work recorded live by FM Einheit (ex-Einstürzende Neubauten) and...

Death In June – The Corn Years Plus (Album + Single – Steelwork Maschine)

Inferno Sound Diaries September 2, 2020

Genre/Influences: Neo-folk, experimental. Format: Digital, CD + Vinyl 7” Background/Info: Death In June is a name, which needs no further...

Asdean – Time.Space.Life (Album – Advoxya Records)

Inferno Sound Diaries September 2, 2020

Genre/Influences: Dark-electro, industrial-pop, EBM. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Asdean is a formation hailing from Belarus. Originally set up in 2010...

V/A Spotlight (Album – Cold Transmission Music)

Inferno Sound Diaries September 1, 2020

Genre/Influences: Dark-wave, cold-wave, minimal-electro, post-punk. Format: 2CD. Background/Info: In a rather short lapse of time Cold Transmission Music has released...

Mental Exile – Exile Nights II (EP – Alfa Matrix)

Inferno Sound Diaries September 1, 2020

Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, wave-pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Mondträume singer Damasius Venys moves on with his solo-project Mental Exile. After a successful...

Neuroactive – Dances Remixes (EP – Alfa Matrix)

Inferno Sound Diaries August 31, 2020

Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, body-pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Finnish formation Neuroactive this year struck back with their newest opus “Minor-Side Effects”, which...

808 Dot.Pop – Incandescent (Chromium + Platinum) (Single + EP – Alfa Matrix)

Inferno Sound Diaries August 31, 2020

Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Metroland’s ’Passenger S’ is back on track unleashing the third single/EP from his debut album...

Die Robo Sapiens – FanFanFanatisch / The Düsseldorf EP (EP – Alfa Matrix)

Inferno Sound Diaries August 30, 2020

Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital. Background/Info: The Die Krupps gang (cf.Jürgen Engler, Ralf Dörper and Marcel Zürcher) is back on track...

AD:Key – Herz Lass Los (EP – Alfa Matrix)

Inferno Sound Diaries August 30, 2020

Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Andrea- and Rene Nowotny are now preparing their sixth full length album. While waiting for...

‘Click Interview’ with Xotox: ‘The Fusion Of Techno And Industrial Has Put The Harder Electronic Club-Sound To A New Level’

Inferno Sound Diaries August 30, 2020

Andreas (Andy) Davids set up Xotox in 1998. The German solo-project gained some reputation composing harsh rhythmic- and industrial music....

Aesthetische – MMXX (EP – Alfa Matrix)

Inferno Sound Diaries August 29, 2020

Genre/Influences: Techno-body, trance. Format: Digital. Background/Info: The current Covid 19 pandemic forced artists to do things in a different way....

First Aid 4 Souls feat. LD50 – Fire (Album – Alfa Matrix)

Inferno Sound Diaries August 29, 2020

Genre/Influences: EBM, body-pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Last year Hungarian electro/EBM act First Aid 4 Souls joined hands together with Alfa...

Avarice In Audio – From The Rib Of Adam (Album – Alfa Matrix)

Inferno Sound Diaries August 28, 2020

Genre/Influences: Dark-electro, industrial-pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: “From The Rib Of Adam” is the fourth full length album by the Australian...

Studio-X vs. Simon Carter – Our Promise (EP – Alfa Matrix)

Inferno Sound Diaries August 28, 2020

Genre/Influences: Techno-pop, hard-techno, dance-pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Lawrie Masson (Studio-X) and Simon Carter earlier this year released their newest album...

Kentin Jivek – El Circo Cubierto (Album – Kentin Jivek)

Inferno Sound Diaries August 27, 2020

Genre/Influences: Experimental, cinematographic, neo-classic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: French artist Kentin Jivek is back on track unleashing a new opus...

And Void – And Void (album – Distortion Productions)

Inferno Sound Diaries August 27, 2020

Genre/Influences: Experimental-pop, industrial. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: And Void is a new project featuring some very famous names from the...