Watch the new Zanias video “Idoru” below. [more...]

Legendary goth rock band The Sisters of Mercy has announced a long list of tour dates for 2019. These include an Australian mini tour, two dates at the fantastic Roundhouse venue in London and dates in Germany, BeNeLux, Spain, Poland, France and Scandinavia. [more...]

Sonar has released an update for its Barcelona based electronic festival today. [more...]

Check out the best albums, songs and newcomers from 2018, according to (most of the) Release writers. [more...]

Karin My from Gothenburg has previously been heard together with Twice a Man and Robert Enforsen. She has also performed acoustic covers of VNV Nation, Page and other artists live, as well as participated on a Rational Youth tribute compilation. Now, she has released a new single, together with a stunning video. [more...]

The nominees for the annual Swedish Manifest Awards have been announced. [more...]

A new album by Swedish synthpop band Saft called “Allting har ett slut” has just been announced.

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The latest On Stage updates include Kraftwerk, New Order, Ministry, Saft, Perturbator, Kaelan Mikla, Lydia Lunch and Henric de la Cour. There are also two mini festivals in Sweden: We All Feel Better in the Neon Lights with De/Vision and an italo disco festival with Ken Lazlo.

The classic debut album “Forever Young” from German synthpop band Alphaville will get a fancy new vinyl box set rerelease in March.

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British synthpop band White Door was formed out of a prog rock band called Grace, and only released one album, “Windows”, in 1983 before they went silent. It was critically acclaimed but never really got much attention. However it turned out to be very influential.

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