Glasgow-based British-Canadian synth auteur Soft Riot returns with Crux, a new album arriving May 15, 2026 that further sharpens Jack Duckworth’s singular blend of darkwave, synth-pop, EBM, minimal wave and post-punk. Across the last fifteen years, the project has built a devoted underground following through relentless European touring and a catalogue that channels the spirit of acts like Fad Gadget,… Read more →
Today, the legendary Clan of Xymox has released Exodus, their 18th album and one of their darkest efforts to date. Exodus feels as if songwriter Ronny Moorings has taken stock of the times in which we live, and channels all his grief, his anger and his world-weariness into a beautifully dark, danceable work of art. Formed in Amsterdam in 1984,… Read more →
Ministry will be touring in 2024 with Gary Numan and Front Line Assembly in support of their new album HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES, due March 1, 2024 via Nuclear Blast Records. On March 19th they will play at Terminal 5 in NYC. Tour Dates Feb 27 San Francisco, CA @ The Warfield Feb 29 Eugene, OR @ McDonald Theatre Mar 1 Portland, OR @ Roseland… Read more →
Depeche Mode have announced they will be releasing a new album and embarking on a world tour in 2023. The Memento Mori Tour will support the band’s forthcoming 15th studio album, Memento Mori, due out in Spring 2023. Ticket sales begin October 7. Depeche Mode – MEMENTO MORI WORLD TOUR Dates March 23, 2023 Golden 1 Center Sacramento, CA GET… Read more →
FM Attack & Vandal Moon continue to work together on great music tracks and today have released a new single – Cry Cry Cry is a song that explores the new wave & post punk landscapes through a story of romance & hallucinogens. Check out the single via Bandcamp. Cry Cry Cry by FM Attack, Vandal Moon Read more →
Minimal electonics synth duo from Brooklyn, NY Xeno & Oaklander are set to release their seventh full-length album Vi/deo October 22nd on CD/LP & Digital via Dais Records. The third single from the album “Afar” is an infectious French Disco song, mixed with minimal synth arrangements and bitter sweet French lyrics. Xeno & Oaklander team up with visual artist Egan… Read more →
German futurepop legends ROTERSAND will be reissuing their 2003 debut full-length Truth is Fanatic along with their sophomore 2005 album Welcome to Goodbye in lavish 2 CD artbook editions, and for the first time on gatefold 180g double colored vinyl. ROTERSAND vocalist Rascal stated, “to return to our first albums after more than one and a half decades, feels like… Read more →
BMG will reissue Quiet Life by Japan on March 5th 2021 featuring a brand new Abbey Road half-speed remaster of the original album, alt mixes, b-sides, singles, rarities and live material – including the sought after ‘lost’ Live at Budokan show from March 1980 previously only available as the 4 track EP Live in Japan. The album is available for… Read more →
Founded in 2005, Los Angeles-based Pylon Records offers classic alternative reissues in vinyl and CD for Nitzer Ebb, Red Flag, Xymox, Death In June, Iron Curtain, Ride, Stark, Visage, Abecedarians, and Peter Hook & The Light. Recent releases include celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Red Flag’s 1989 debut album Naïve Art in a limited edition double-vinyl LP that includes 4… Read more →
Copenhagen-based synth act and Depeche Mode cover project Bicircular have released a new album called Black Celebration 2018, revisiting the 1986 groundbreaking Depeche Mode album Black Celebration. Black Celebration 2018 is an international collaboration that features contributions from seven female indie vocalists including Mickey Shiloh, Breana Marin, and Aly Frank and is mixed by Benny Steele, a multi-platinum record producer and mix engineer. The result… Read more →
