Dark Electro, Aggrotech, Goth, Industrial label, Halotan Records have released a free electronic compilation showcasing hard and aggressive side of the dark independent scene. Sampler 08 is full of club oriented songs that will keep the underground dance floors full. Those always hungry to find new dark electronic sounds will find a proper fix of sounds filled with hard beats,… Read more →
KMFDM presents Salvation, an EP of reworked tracks from the recent Our Time Will Come in conjunction with this summer’s Salvation Tour 2015. The uptempo, hook-laden title track is given the remix treatment from Dope Stars Inc and Jimmy Urine from Mindless Self Indulgence, BLOOD VS.MONEY by KMFDM’s tourmate CHANT and Tom Stanzel, and BRAINWASHED remixed by The Kapt’n himself! The Salvation… Read more →
Belgium’s Alfa Matrix label is celebrating its 14th birthday with the 4th edition of the new Matrix Downloaded series: Matrix Downloaded 004 compilation. This FREE (or pay as you wish) compilation is available in downloadable MP3/FLAC quality on the label’s Bandcamp page that also includes the three previous editions of the Matrix Downloaded albums. The Matrix Downloaded 004 compilation features… Read more →
Wax Trax! Records commence a Kickstarter campaign for the documentary film Monumentary. The film includes 40-plus interviews of artists, staff and family. The Kickstarter campaign is needed since the focus is now on a funding goal of 45k to complete the current phase of post-production which will be used primarily for color correction, audio mixing, and music clearance. Work on the film incorporates Joe Losurdo and Christina Tillman who… Read more →
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 will be New Order’s first full studio release since 2005’s Waiting For The… Read more →
UPDATE 08/13/2015: An album review of A Worthy Compensation by Beborn Beton is now available. Beborn Beton release a new album this September on German label Dependent. “SO HERE WE ARE, FINALLY, PRESENTING YOU WITH THE BEST ALBUM WE WILL PROBABLY EVER MAKE.” The liner notes of A Worthy Compensation, Beborn Beton’s first album since 1999, speak volumes. Such… Read more →
Nettwerk Records has released Remixes from Lion by Peter Murphy. This is the companion piece to last year’s tenth solo album of the same name. This new release features seven remixes from Killing Joke bassist Youth, who also produced last summer’s Lion. It also includes four bonus songs from the Lion recording sessions. The album is available on iTunes and… Read more →
To span their live inactivity in 2015, Germany’s leading gothic metal band Crematory decided to release the entire Wacken Open Air 2014 show as a DVD titled Live W:O:A 2014. Live W:O:A 2014 was recorded on August 2nd, 2014 at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany. The DVD includes private backstage footage, detailed interviews, footage from their rehearsal… Read more →
Bodykomplex, formed in 2012 when two guys from Northern Finland decided to make a few oldschool style EBM songs just for fun, have joined the EK Product roster. When Bodykomplex noticed that people were listening, they decided to make more songs. The stories behind the lyrics come from the tales of everyday life, told in somewhat humorous way. Lyrics are… Read more →
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 →
