Deine Lakaien have announced their 10th studio album: “Crystal Palace” (August 8). “Crystal Palace” will hold 10 songs, with an additional 3 on the Special Edition.

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Code 64 men Bjørn Marius Borg and Hans-Olof Mattsson have completed the first Xenturion Prime album in their studio Spacebound. “Mecha Rising” is scheduled for June 18. [more...]

Our latest reviews are of the new albums from Front Line Assembly, Kent, Scaremeister (Cevin Key project) and Nimon.

Chris Corner (IAMX) will perform a worldwide on line concert on May 31. It will be a special acoustic peformance with music from the IAMX debut album “Kiss+Swallow”.

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French synthpop and electronic music label Boredom Product reports that new albums from Celluloide (pic) and Dekad are on their way. [more...]

Don’t miss our latest reviews of the 2 Ant-zen artists Hologram and Kommando as well as Welle:Erdball and Client.

Bodyfest 2014 will be held at Nalen in Stockholm on November 1. So far, Borghesia, Dupont (old school set) and new EBM band Wulfband have been announced.

Melotron are back in one month (June 6) with a compilation CD called “Werkschau”. The German trio have recorded new tunes like “Stuck in the Mirror” and “Nur ein Licht” (video below) and re-recorded hits and fan favorites in new versions together with producer Dirk Riegner (Heppner).

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Synthpop and EBM duo Day Twelve from New England is no longer writing and recording music, vocalist Mari Kattman writes. Kattman is involved in several other projects. For instance she is a guest vocalist on 2 strong new albums: “Hypridcore” from Brazilian band Aesthetische and “Oceania” from Assemblage 23 side project Surveillance.  [more...]

Out of Line released the fifth “Electrostorm” industrial music and synthpop compilation last week. The 17-track, specially priced CD features what was supposed to be the comeback single from Swedish synthpop duo Ashbury Heights (“Starlight”, featuring new vocalist Tea) and a Pankow remix of Rummelsnuff. [more...]