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Duran Duran Paper Gods Coming Soon

Duran Duran new album title and tour dates announced

Duran Duran will have a new album on Warner Bros. Records this September. The album will be titled Paper Gods. This will be the group’s 14th album and is produced by Nile Rodgers, Mark Ronson and Mr. Hudson, and also features guests Kiesza and former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante. Paper Gods rejoins Rodgers and Duran Duran. He… Read more →

Face The Beat Session 2

Free Download – Face The Beat: Session 2 from Side-Line Magazine

Side-Line Magazine is offering a FREE 52-track compilation of industrial, electro and darkwave music titled: Face The Beat: Session 2. The compilation features new talents, and several familiar ‘faces’ from the electro, wave, industrial scene including John Fryer, Acylum, NoyceTM, Desireles, Dario Seraval (Borghesia) and many more! The free compilation, counting 52 tracks, is available now via Bandcamp. The compilation album… Read more →

Klonavenus-Angst

Album Review: Klonavenus – Angst

As characterized by their label bio, Klonavenus is best defined as a catchy mix between synthpop and electro-goth. Their debut album from 2012 KlonaWelt is now followed in 2015 by Angst, an album full of high-energy and wicked sounds. From the starting track “Hide” we quickly realize that this band has talent. Saffio from Berlin (music & programming) and Paolo… Read more →

Sex Pistols Virgin Money credit cards

Sex Pistols name and art on new credit cards

In 1977 Virgin Records signed The Sex Pistols – now 38 years later Virgin Money has announced that it is producing a set of Sex Pistols themed credit card designs. The cards will feature the artwork of the Sex Pistols’ 1976 debut single Anarchy in the U.K. and the 1977 album Never Mind the Bullocks – Here’s the Sex Pistols.… Read more →

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Universal Theory new album August 2015

Two years after the release of Universal Theory’s debut album Mystery Timeline the atmospheric gothic metal duo from Madrid, Spain has completed recording their second album The Most Attractive Force. Due to be released on Metal Hell Records in August 2015. The new album combines a heavier and more intense sound and a deep atmosphere. Universal Theory has conceded a… Read more →

Front Line Assembly - Epitaph

Front Line Assembly – Epitaph Vinyl Reissue

A special reissue set of Front Line Assembly’s Epitaph is now available for pre-order. Epitaph is Front Line Assembly’s 2001 release – the 10-track melodic-industrial album that saw praise from the likes of Outburn, Metal Hammer, Rock Sound, Side-Line, All Music, and others. The album’s success landed FLA with the song  track “Existence” in the film Resident Evil, and the… Read more →

Noisuf-X 10 Years of Riot

Album Review: NOISUF-X – 10 Years of Riot

NOISUF-X the dark electronic side-project of X-Fusion’s Jan Lehmkämper, has reached its 10th anniversary. To commemorate the event Pro Noize has released a compilation album filled with an excellent assortment of past tracks covering 2005’s Antipode through 2014’s Invasion. The album “10 Years of Riot” also includes an extensive collection of unreleased tracks and unfinished demos. NOISUF-X “10 Years of… Read more →

Primitive Race

Primitive Race debut album Aug 7th

The debut full length Primitive Race album is scheduled for an August 7th release via Metropolis Records. Rising forth from the primordial sonic stew of intensive collaboration, industrial supergroup PRIMITIVE RACE stands ready to take their place as the pure evolution of Industrial Music – past, present and future. Evoking the intensity, fury and excitement of Industrial First Wave, PRIMITIVE… Read more →

Aftermath Music Festival

Aftermath Music Festival 2015

Leaether Strip, Haujobb, Conjure One, and Velvet Acid Christ all to headline the Dark Electronic music festival Aftermath. On August 27th-30th the 2nd edition of the Aftermath Music Festival takes place at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto. The Aftermath Festival showcases some of the top and upcoming artists in the Dark Electro, and Alternative scenes. Headling the festival this… Read more →

Zynik 14 - Gottkomplex

Album Review: Zynik 14 – Gottkomplex

I first heard of Zynik 14 from their superb rendition of “Battle Mind” on the compilation album Adrenalin Rush – A Tribute To Leæther Strip released in 2014. The band return in 2015 with their self-released LP Gottkomplex, a straight-up, beat-heavy, old-school-ebm style that comes across in excellent fashion with powerful sounds and aggressive vocals. Stand-out tracks include “Adrenaline”, “Alphatier”,… Read more →