An interview with Vandal Moon reveals the drive behind the blend of synthwave and 80s alternative sound on the new album Teenage Daydream Conspiracy. Inspired by the darker acts of the post-punk and darkwave scene of the early 80s, Vandal Moon aka Blake Voss has released his fourth album via Werkstatt Recordings. Teenage Daydream Conspiracy is the follow-up to the The LSD EP that was… Read more →
PIG will tour this fall with En Esch and Peter Turns Pirate. Here are the dates announced so far: September 6 – Toronto, ON – Coalition September 10 – New York, NY – Stimulate@Drom September 13 – Tampa, FL – Crowbar September 17 – Houston, TX – Numbers September 24 – Chicago, IL – Metro (PIG only) September 28 – Salt Lake… Read more →
The Italian webzine and online community Darkitalia is once again delivering a new music compilation, Sparkles In The Dark Volume 3. Due for release June 20th, this new 18-track album features tracks by Schonwald, Selofan, Caron Dimonio, Haunted Rose Motel, and The Danse Society. Earlier this year Darkitalia released Sparkles In The Dark Volume 2 featuring Der Himmel über Berlin, The Black Veils, Dade City… Read more →
Belgian EBM pioneers Vomito Negro have released the title track of their forthcoming album Black Plague—the follow-up to 2014’s Death Sun. The new album is set to be released later this year. Read more →
Due June 24th via EK Product is the debut album Ibex from Hexadiode. Formed in 2014 in Dayton, Ohio band members Tim Krug and Jonas Miseh have worked on delivering an old school EBM dynamic with a forward thinking 21st century approach. Hexadiode produce a dark electronic / industrial sound that is influenced by Front 242, Nitzer Ebb, Skinny Puppy and NIN, as well as electronic acts Liars, Brian… Read more →
At Sea Compilations continues its release of free music, this time it is a 27-track compilation titled La Danse Macabre. The new compilation album includes tracks from, NU:N, Bleib Modern, She Past Away, Black Nail Cabaret, and Factice Factory (featuring Kriistal Ann). You’ll find all links to the bands on the At Sea Compilations homepage. At Sea Compilations is a German project to create free downloadable… Read more →
Have a listen to the new album Nuit Blanche by Peine Perdue. The French / German synthpop-minimal wave duo of Coco Gallo and Stéphane Argillet have also produced two new videos for “Presqu’île” and “Machines Aveugles” from their third album. Visit the Peine Perdue Bandcamp page to purchase their past releases on CD and vinyl available on Medical Records and Cold Beat Records. Nuit Blanche by Peine Perdue Read more →
Hungarian Advoxya Records, the independent industrial label from Budapest who have worked in bringing hundreds of releases including, A7IE, Dolls Of Pain, E.S.R. (France), Stahlnebel & Black Selket, Massiv In Mensch (Germany), Larva (Spain), and Aktive.Hate (Portugal) are re-releasing Armed Evolution, the 2007 classic by the duo of Fredrik Djurfeldt and Ulf Lundblad—Severe Illusion. Check out this EBM classic as well as all the other… Read more →
Straight from his performance at Wave Gotik Treffen 2016, The Horrorist has released a new single—”Here Comes The Whip” is the first song from his upcoming album Separate Dimension. The new album will be released on Things to Come Records along with 3 more singles, however this first track is on the French Teenage Menopause label with the B-side of the EP… Read more →
Autogen’s latest work Antigen is due out June 6th via Audiotrauma. Electro artist Kaspars Kalniņš, known for his former band Rosewater and being an active force in the Latvian industrial scene, has since 2008 focused on his project Autogen—mixing intelligently sculpted electronica and lush atmospheres with strong post-industrial influences. Antigen is a collection of aggressive and dance floor orientated material, with pieces ranging… Read more →
