Obscure 80s Canadian synth-punk trio Mobile Clones gets ‘Abrasive Air’ reissued on 10 inch vinyl
Vancouver-based Mobile Clones' 1980 release "Abrasive Air" gets a new life as an expanded re-issue. The news was confirmed just...
New EP for cult act Naked Lunch, ‘Alternate States : chapter 1’ – out now featuring re-recording ‘Some Bizzare Album’ track ‘La Femme’ – Depeche Mode fans will love this one!
Out now via Bandcamp is the download EP "Alternate States : chapter 1" by Naked Lunch. Naked Lunch should ring...
Tyske Ludder flash: ‘Two lazy guys who just wanna make ass-kicking electronic music’.
EBM fans discovered Tyske Ludder during the 90s. They were signed to a small, but interesting label (cf. KM-Musik) on,...
Underworld release first teaser new album ‘Barbara Barbara, we have a shining future’ – listen now
Out now is "Shining future part 1", a trailer for Underworld's new album, "Barbara Barbara, we have a shining future"....
Cult electro act Advanced Art compiled on ‘Archive’ – grab a copy here!
The legendary Finnish project Advanced Art commemorates its 30th anniversary with a double album, "Archive". It contains a long succession...
Depeche Mode tribute ‘Down to the Bone’ by Sylvain Chauveau gets vinyl reissue 10 years after original release – order your copy here
Available by mid-December, just 10 years after its initial release on CD, is the vinyl release of the Depeche Mode...
New Alien Vampires LP ‘Drag You To Hell’ out now featuring guest appearances by Ministry, Mayhem, Sunn 0))), Psyclon Nine members
After 5 long years Alien Vampires have released the follow-up to their 2010 album "Harshlizer". "Drag You To Hell" is available...
‘Faderhead is just trying to make money on the back of the recent terror attacks here in Paris!’
Update: All revenue from Side-Line goes to charity. Also for this article. The German act Faderhead has reached an all time...
Swedish electro-pop band Silent Wave releases ltd.ed. 7″ and digital single
(By our Norwegian correspondent Jan Ronald Stange) Silent Wave are back with a new single, "Dancing Away From You", in...
First 44 bands confirmed for upcoming ‘Face The Beat : session 3’ download compilation powered by Side-Line !
This morning 44 bands have received the confirmation that their track will be featured on the 3rd volume of the...
Sacha Korn plays Berlin and Dresden at secret locations – here’s your way in !
The controversial (he is actually quite a nice bloke) musician Sacha Korn will be playing Berlin on 12th December. Doors...
4AD inspired act Schonwald to re-release album ‘Dream for the fall’ on vinyl
The Anywave label is prepping the imminent re-release of Schonwald's "Dream for the fall" on vinyl. The first vinyl edition...
Get your 50% reduction code for all releases on the Alfa Matrix Bandcamp page!
Out of the blue the Belgian label Alfa Matrix has launched massive sales for its releases available on Bandcamp (their...
Suicide Commando cancels / postpones all shows due to health issues Johan van Roy
Johan van Roy has announced that "due to ongoing health issues I decided to cancel/postpone all remaining live shows for...
Turkish dark-wave act She Past Away sees ‘Belirdi Gece’ album reissued on vinyl
In June we talked about the imminent release of She Past Away's newest album "Narin Yalnızlık", today we can announce...
Lebanon Hanover album ‘Tomb For Two’ sees granite coloured vinyl re-release – order your copy now
Out via Fabrika by mid-December is the much demanded vinyl re-release of the Lebanon Hanover album "Tomb For Two". Not...
Spiral Archive Records celebrates 15 years of existence – an interview
From time to time we at Side-Line want to know what goes on behind the scenes. So, this time we...
Sabled Sun sees ‘Signals’ albums bundled in ‘Signals IV-V-VI’ in 3CD set
Cryo Chamber informs us that Sabled Sun's "Signals IV-V-VI" 3CD set has arrived. The long awaited 3CD release of the...
The Walking Sticks drop new single ‘The News’ – stream now!
Out by November 11 via the US label Play Me Records is the newest single from the female fronted dream/synth...
3TEETH will support Tool on a US tour in January – ain’t that sweet?
This is probably the biggest move from any band in this scene since Combichrist toured with Rammstein. The LA-based industrial-metal...
Game over for Rdio, files for chapter 11 bankruptcy
The streaming market is consolidating. Rdio, the online music streaming service launched by Skype founders Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis...
Hearts Of Black Science get vinyl release for ‘Signal’ album
Out in early December via Progress Productions is "Signal", the new album by Swedish duo Hearts Of Black Science. The...
I European feat. ex-Kraftwerk’s Wolfgang Flür will see ‘Activity of Sound’ EP released in 3 different physical versions
I European (Seán Barron from Empire State Human) and Wolfgang Flür have announced the physical release of their 2014 collaboration...
80s New Wave/Goth Rock band The Veil prep best of ‘History’ album for early December
Wave Records are preparing an essential best of release of the US/British 80s New Wave/Goth Rock band The Veil. The...
Noise Unit’s ‘Decoder’ album sees reissue as double vinyl – find your ordering info here
ArtOfFact will release the 2LP vinyl reissue of Noise Unit's "Decoder", the project's 4th album, originally released in 1995 via...
Plot and title announced for ‘Prometheus’ sequel: ‘Alien: Covenant’
20th Century Fox have announced the title for the "Prometheus" (2012) sequel, it will be called "Alien: Covenant". In the...
Lots of bands cancel tours/gigs after terrorist attacks in Paris – French music world hit hard
The terrorist attacks in Paris already have an immediate impact on the cultural life over there. A lot of bands...
Listen to the first previews new Nitzer Ebb remixes for vinyl reissue ‘Industrial Complex’ !
In October we announced that “Industrial Complex”, Nitzer Ebb’s 6th studio album to date and produced by Flood, would be re-released...
Popular London goth club night Slimelight threatened with closure due to planned demolition Electrowerkz building
Bad news for the London based club night Slimelight, one of the longest running alternative-dark scene club events in the...
Side-Line launches an industrial / electro / EBM group on tsū – sign up now
Since we landed on the brand new disruptive / controversial social network tsū we have been able connecting to a...
Do you want a pair of the real Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails) combat shoes? The price: US$1,100.00
Nope, it's not a joke, the Reznor Combat Boot does exist and is a limited edition in black ink with...
Australian cyberpunk act Sirus released 2nd album on DWA
"Satellite Empire" is the brand new album for the Australian 4-piece cyberpunk act Sirus. Expect hard dance beats, lengthy electro...
The Rorschach Garden lands ‘The Rorschach Dossier’ CD on Mechanic Records – listen to the preview
Mecanica Records, originally a Mexican label, but now run from somewhere deep in the woods in Poland, has prepped a The...