Author: hypno5ive

Section 25 - Looking From A Hilltop

Revisit 1984: Section 25 – Looking From A Hilltop

Released June 1984, “Looking From A Hilltop” by Section 25 on Factory Records, was an electro club hit in all over the world. “Looking From A Hilltop” was originally released on the third Section 25 album From The Hip album in March 1984. The subsequent 12″ featured two versions of the song, the A-side track Restructure (4:38) and B-side track Megamix (8:07). As… Read more →

New Order - Music Complete

New Order single released: Listen to Restless

“Restless” is the first release from New Order’s new album Music Complete. The New Order line-up of Bernard Sumner, Gillian Gilbert, Stephen Morris, Tom Chapman and Phil Cunningham have announced the release of their new album, Music Complete, out on September 25th, 2015. This is to be the first New Order album without original bassist Peter Hook. The long awaited album… Read more →

Astma - 600 Pounds of Body

Swedish EBM: Astma – 600 Pounds of Body

From Örebro, Sweden, Astma is an old school EBM side-project of Stroma, formed in 2001. Band members Magnus Peterson, Stefan Gustafson, Robert Gustavsson have released a new album 600 Pounds of Body on Electro Aggression Records. The band has gradually developed its own brand of hard-edged old school electronics, skillfully mixing synthpop, punk and minimal EBM. 600 Pounds of Body is… Read more →

Pantser Fabriek - Stahlzeit

Noise sculpted sound: Pantser Fabriek – Stahlzeit

Pantser Fabriek, from The Hague, Netherlands, has their second release Stahlzeit now available on Bandcamp from Hack die Rübe the sub-label of SkullLine. There is no mystery here, Stahlzeit is just pure energetic and loud old-school EBM at its best. From the opening “Stahl-Musik,” a style and tempo is set as if forged in steel. The second track “Come Closer”… Read more →

Serpents - State Of War

Old School EBM: Serpents – State of War

After a 5-year hiatus, the cult 80s EBM act Serpents is on the verge of staging a remarkable comeback! State of War, on Electro Aggression Records, delivers pure raw and back to basics old school EBM with a signature Serpents touch. The 2CD also features a revised and expanded edition of the 2010 digital-only album Immer Voran! You better get ready… Read more →

German Gothic Isn't Dead

Free Compilation: German Gothic Isn’t Dead

At Sea Compilations has released a new free 30-track compilation titled, German Gothic Isn’t Dead. At Sea Compilations is a German project to create free downloadable compilations with indie- and underground bands. Last year At Sea Compilations asked their listeners about their wishes for a future compilation. One of the most wishes was a compilation about the German gothic music scene. At… Read more →

Davey Suicide

Davey Suicide New Video: World Wide Suicide

Davey Suicide releases new video for “World Wide Suicide.” The is the first work since parting ways with their former record label. “Often times we can be imprisoned by people in our lives that intentionally try and break us.  Their ego can’t let themselves make the logical decision, so they make it hell for everyone who defies them.  This video… Read more →

Ego Likeness - When The Wolves Return

New Video from Ego Likeness: New Legion

Ego Likeness has released a new video for “New Legion,” the second single taken from the new album When the Wolves Return. The long running musical project of artist Steven Archer and writer Donna Lynch, released their new album When The Wolves Return on Metropolis Records. This marks the fifth album by the band since creating a 4-track demo called… Read more →

Dronny Darko and protoU - Earth Songs

Earth Songs – Dronny Darko and protoU

Dronny Darko and protoU presents a highly conceptual work in Earth Songs on Cryo Chamber. Earth Songs is a dark ambient album of soothing, dreamy atmospheric drones and field recordings. Starting with the Big Bang, leading us through a path of evolution from the first life below the surface to the connected consciousness of humanity and us finally leaving earth.… Read more →

The Augments Project

Awaken: New Video from The Augments Project

Los Angeles based Metal band The Augments Project have released their “Awaken” music video off their new EP of the same name, available now through Bandcamp. The video was written by Jimmy Trigger, directed by Jimmy Trigger & Brian Cox, and filmed and edited by Brian Cox. The track is also available for free download on the band’s Reverb Nation… Read more →