The German-Swedish synthpop band Seadrake, with members from Akanoid, Statemachine, Lowe, Minerve and Dark Millennium, will play live in Sweden for the first time this weekend. [more...]
Fourteen years after their debut EP and three albums later, making them household names and ushered a generation of indie kids onto the dancefloor, Digitalism still continues to produce a never-ending stream of electronic club hits. The last three years have even seen a much more focused work ethos by taking control of their career and starting their own label, Magnetism.
Release sat down with Jens “Jence” Moelle and Ismail “Isi” Tüfekci in their studio, squeezed into an old World War II bunker in Hamburg to discuss the ever-changing music industry, their signature sound and walking down the road to creative freedom by starting their own label.
A while ago, Howard Jones managed to get hold of the rights to his earlier material, which used to be owned by his former label. Now that he is in charge again, things have started to happen. Like the upcoming mega box sets of “Human’s Lib” and “Dream Into Action”.
Kevin “Ogre” Ogilvie is out on tour in support of Ohgr’s “Tricks” album, together with Paul Barker’s Lead Into Gold project. A couple of hours before the Philadelphia show, he was attacked outside the tour bus and consequently his jaw was broken.
In preparation for the fall release, VNV Nation just released some tidbits of info regarding their new album.
Browse our gallery from Front Line Assembly’s gig in Stockholm below. [more...]
Jonas Carlson from Release brought his camera to the August 25 gig with Die Krupps in Stockholm. Browse the pics below. [more...]
Dead Can Dance have announced the release of a new album entitled “Dionysus” scheduled for release on November 2nd. [more...]
Watch the new eerie sci-fi video for Ladytron’s synthpop single “The Island” below.
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This week sees the release of “Sirius Interstellar”, the latest album from Italian electropoppers Syrian.