Amduscia – Existe (Album – Out Of Line)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro. Format: Digital, 3CD. Background/Info: Mexican Amduscia is back on track, unleashing a new album (cf. “Existe”), but still...
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.
Zwaremachine – Ripping At The Fabric (EP – Brutal Resonance Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro, EBM. Format: Digital, cassette. Background/Info: Two years after the successful “Be A Light”-EP Zwaremachine strikes back with new...
Pandoria – Crush (EP – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: EBM. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Pandoria is a new and rather surprising band. This is a brand new duo featuring...
‘Click Interview’ with 808 DOT POP: ‘Thinking Outside Of The Box Is Something I Dearly Love’
He doesn’t like to be asked about his passed involvement with the EBM formation Ionic Vision and he doesn’t like...
Xotox – Gestern (Album – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, industrial-techno. Format: Digital, CD & DCD. Background/Info: “Gestern” is the first new studio album by Andreas Davids aka...
Menschdefekt – Cursed (EP – Infacted Recordings)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro, industrial-pop. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Six years have passed since the last Menschdefekt-album “Touch Of Madness”. “Cursed” might be...
Mortar Devotions – Operazione Piovra / The Lead Chronicles (Album – Eighth Tower Records)
Genre/Influences: Electronic, experimental, cinematographic, electro-ambient. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Mortar Devotions is a Helsinki (Finland) based collaboration between Nona Et...
Mario Lino Stancati – Cross The Desert (Album – Unexplained Sounds Group)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, cinematographic, ritual. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Mario Lino Stancati is an Italian artist involved with different projects. He’s...
XTR Human – Interior (Album – Blackjack Illuminist Records / No Emb Blanc)
Genre/Influences: Cold-wave. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl, Cassette. Background/Info: Six years after the “Atavism”-album XTR Human strikes back with a new...
V/A Hungarian Allstars Synthpop Compilation Volume 1 (Album – Advoxya Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop, dance-pop, body-pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: This compilation will reveal to the international electro-pop community there’s a synth-pop...
Larva – Desolation Road (Album – Advoxya Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: The Spanish Larva duo consisting of ‘InqUesT’ and ‘Anoxia’ are now terrorizing the...
‘Click Interview’ with Empathy Test : ‘Both Brexit, And Now Covid 19, Will Cripple The UK Music Scene’
Isaac Howlett and Adam Relf set up Empathy Test in 2013. The London (UK) based duo took the world by...
Dawn Of Ashes – The Antinomian (Album – Artoffact Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-electro, EBM, industrial, metal. Format: Digital, CD, Vinyl. Background/Info: Next year Dawn Of Ashes will celebrate their 20th anniversary....
Uncreated – Leaving Now (EP – Conzoom Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Patrik Hansson who’s known as Vanguard member unleashed the debut-album “Eternal” of his electro-pop...
Machinefabriek – Amalgaam (Album – Zoharum)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, industrial. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Rutger Zuydervelt set up his Machinefabriek project in 2004. Hailing from The Netherlands,...
‘Click Interview’ with Finkseye: ‘I Have A Rough Outline For A Fake “Mad Max”-Movie Type Soundtrack’
Before Finkseye, Henrik Fink Nilsson was involved with Struma. The common element between both bands is EBM! The name of...
Rapoon – Hotel Bravo (Album – Zoharum)
Genre/Influences: Ambient, ritual, tribal, cinematographic. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Robin Storey returns to Zoharum unleashing his newest studio work “Hotel...
Lagowski – Secrets Of Numbers (Album – Zoharum)
Genre/Influences: IDM, techno, experimental, minimal-electro. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Andrew Lagowski strikes back with a new and very personal work....
Jupe Jupe – Nightfall (EP – Jupe Jupe Music)
Genre/Influences: Indie-pop, pop-rock. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: I discovered the Seattle (USA) based Jupe Jupe by their previous full length...
Cemetery Sex Fairies – The Liquid Source Of Joy & Horror (CD – Indie God Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-wave, wave-pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Cemeteries Sex Fairies is a German trio featuring a male composer and two...
‘Click Interview’ with Wintry: ‘We Must Move Ahead And Listen More To New Music’
Internet is getting artists closer, giving birth to new bands. Before the new millennium it was nearly impossible to imagine...
Von Mollenstein – Fistful Of Mental (Album – Von Mollenstein)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, industrial-metal, industial-punk. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Von Mollenstein is a duo from The Netherlands set up in 2019...
Vlimmer – Pulmo (EP – Blackjack Illuminist Records)
Genre/Influences: Dark-wave, post-punk, cold-wave, wave-pop. Format: Digital, CDR, Cassette. Background/Info: Alexander Donat has released an impressive number of EP’s over...
‘Click Interview’ with Masquerade: ‘Sometimes Masks And Heavy Makeup Bring Out Your True Nature And Personality’
Masquerade is a Finnish band hailing from Helsinki set up in 2012. They released the debut album “Ritual” in 2016...
Pan Sonic – Oksastus (Album – Kvitnu)
Genre/Influences: Experimental, industrial, abstract. Format: Digital, CD, Double Vinyl. Background/Info: Pan Sonic, the legendary Finnish duo featuring Mika Vainio and...
Lisfrank – The Human (Album – FinalMuzik / St.An.Da.)
Genre/Influences: Electronic, electro-wave, minimal-electro, experimental. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Fulvio Guidarelli has been active since 1980. He released productions at...
V:XII – Rom, Rune And Ruin / The Odium Disciplina (Album – Aesthetic Death Records)
Genre/Influences: Power-electronics, drone, dark-ambient. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: V:XII is a new project by Daniel Jansson (Deadwood, Morn, Blodulv, S.T.U.G....
Alphamay – Conformity (Album – Battersea)
Genre/Influences: Dark-pop, wave-pop, body-pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: German duo Cris Frickenschmidt - Henning Hammoor have been active since 2013....
Feu Follet – La Forêt Oubliée (Album – Blackjack Illuminist Records)
Genre/Influences: Cinematographic, electro-wave, psychedelic, experimental. Format: Digital, CD, Cassette. Background/Info: Alban Blaising active under the Feu Follet moniker released last...
Sleepless Droids – Sleepless Droids (EP – Sleepless Droids)
Genre/Influences: Industrial, electronic. Format: Digital. Background/Info: Sleepless Droids is an Australian project set up by producer Aaron Potter around 2011....
The Search – Some Place Far Away (Album – Aenaos Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: Ramzig Tekeyan is the creative force hebind The Search for more than twenty years....
Hunter Complex – Dead Calm And Zero Degrees (Album – Burning Witches Records)
Genre/Influences: Electro-ambient, experimental, cinematographic. Format: Digital, Vinyl. Background/Info: Hailing from The Netherlands, Lars Meijer is involved with music since the...
BlackieBlueBird – Goodbye In July (Album – Aenaos Records)
Genre/Influences: Dream-pop. Format: Digital, CD. Background/Info: BlackieBlueBird is a Danish male-female duo striking back with their second full length album....