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Have a listen to the new Erasure single

Aug 15, 2011 | By: Johan Carlsson (Stockholm, Sweden) 

The new Erasure single "When I Start to (Break It All Down)" was premiered on British radio today, and now you can have a listen here. Go see for yourself what Vince and Andy have been up to.

Mute and Warp fear stock loss in riot fire

Aug 11, 2011 | By: Mikael Kahrle (Gothenburg, Sweden) 

According to The Guardian, stock to be distributed by Pias Group is feared destroyed in a blaze at Sony DADC's 20 000 square meters warehouse in Enfield. The fire started during the London riots on Monday night and the result could be catastrophical to the labels. Some of the labels that might be affected are: Mute, Domino, Warp, Beggars Banquet, Kitsune, Ninja Tune, 4AD, Nuclear Blast, Wall of Sound and One Little Indian.

Reunited Rational Youth writes new material

Aug 8, 2011 | By: Mikael Kahrle (Gothenburg, Sweden) 

Legendary synthpop act Rational Youth from Canada has composed a new song together with former member Kevin Komoda.

- It's great to have Kevin back and he's injected new energy into Rational Youth. So now it's Bill, Kevin and me again, Tracey Howe says.

If and when any new material will be released is not known at this time, but Rational Youth have previously announced five 2011 remake/remix EP:s (YUL). The dance EP:s are about remixes of old hits from their classic album "Cold War Night Life". The first EP:s "Dancing on the Berlin Wall/Wir tanzen auf der Berliner Mauer" and "City of Night/Cité Phosphore" is out now.

Third longplayer from Autodafeh on September 16

Aug 4, 2011 | By: Mikael Kahrle (Gothenburg, Sweden) 

The third album from Swedish EBM trio Autodafeh "Act of Faith" will be released on September 16. Autodafeh has signed with the German label group Scanner/Dark Dimensions. Here you can check out two new, quite heavy songs.

Noisuf-X mix noise industrial and ska

Aug 2, 2011 | By: Mikael Kahrle (Gothenburg, Sweden) 

X-Fusion's new album "Thorn in My Flesh" saw the light of day earlier this year.

On September 16, the brother project Noisuf-X's (X-Fusion spelled backwards) new album will be delivered: "Dead End District".

The last Noisuf-X album "Excessive Exposure" featured guest artists like Peter Spilles (Project Pitchfork) and Johan van Roy (Suicide Commando). This time around, Noisuf-X have collaborated with English ska newcomers Population and the result is said to be an interesting fusion of noise industrial dance and ska they call "future ska".