Melt Festival in giant machine park
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The Melt Festival 2014 program is taking shape and Röyksopp & Robyn, Portishead, Gesaffelstein (DJ), Moderat, Tiga, Modeselektor, Ellen Allien and Chromeo are among first on the list.
Gabi Delgado (DAF frontman) delivers the solo single “Nebelmaschine/Lippenstift” with remixes by In Strict Confidence and Eisbrecher in just 10 days, on January 31. The solo album “1″ is then scheduled for February 28.
Ministry’s Al Jourgensen to rehab
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In a recent Facebook post, Ministry’s Al Jourgensen wrote that he is going to rehab on February 3 for his alcohol issues.
Icebreaker, a 12 piece contemporary music group, will perform a reworking of Kraftwerk’s music called “Kraftwerk Uncovered – A Future Past” on a tour of the UK and Ireland in January, February and May. [more...]
The second Release Best of 2013 list comes from our London and electronica writer Mike Whyte.
What was his favourite albums, songs, live artists, newcomers and artists of 2013? [more...]
Swedish synthpop duo Daily Planet restarted a short while ago and Progress Productions signed them this week. Progress is home to vocalist Jarmo Ollila’s other band, Mr Jones Machine.
The new fullength “Super Vision” from Austrian electronic project Thyx will see the light of day in 2 months, on March 25. Thyx is the solo project from Stefan Poiss (Mind.in.a.box). Watch a new teaser video below.
German futurepop duo Seabound’s new album “Speak in Storms” is now set for a release – in one month, on February 11 (US, Metropolis Records) and 14 (Europe, Dependent Records). Singer and lyricist Frank Spinath, who works as a professor of psychology in Germany, and keyboardist Martin Vorbrodt, who has started a new life in USA, have not released a Seabound album in 7 years.
Female synthpop project Feathers from Austin, Texas, delivers their new EP “Only One” today and on Wednesday, they join the Depeche Mode tour as support act. Listen to the EP below.
Click here to listen to “The New Black”, taken from the upcoming album “Til Death” (Feb. 11) from US industrial pop act Aesthetic Perfection.