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In April, we told you about John Fryer’s new Black Needle Noise track ”A Shiver of Want”, with guest vocals by Bill Leeb from Front Line Assembly and Delerium. On July 13, a full album will be released. Listen below. [more...]

Release’s Mike Whyte has returned from this year’s Sonar Festival in Barcelona, a celebration of innovative electronic music. Read his reports and watch his photos. [more...]

Don’t miss our latest reviews of albums from Damage Control, Seven Trees, Lionhearts, Daily Planet, Little Dragon and Erasure.

Tomorrow, Swedish synthpop and new wave artist Julian Brandt will release the single ”Going to Nice”, one year after the terror attack in Nice where Julian was present. [more...]

The line-up and schedule for the UK EBM, synthpop, industrial and noise festival Infest 2017 are now complete. [more...]

Robert Alfons brings his synthpop project TR/ST back into the spotlight. Listen to the song “Bicep” below. [more...]

The next Electronic Summer and Winter festivals in Gothenburg will be the last. [more...]

Check out the brand new Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark single “The Punishment of Luxury” below. It’s a strong synthpop song in a surprisingly heavy, very electronic costume and quite different from last single “Isotype”. [more...]

One of this year’s most anticipated albums (according to Release and many other similar media outlets) is set for an October 13 release. It took the Icelandic electronic rock duo Legend five years, but now their sophomore album “Midnight Champion” is ready for pre-order. [more...]