EBM legends Die Krupps have just released a new single, to coincide with their 45th Anniversary European tour.
If you like your synthpop old school and catchy, check out the new song and video from the Swedish duo Cold Connection.
Best of 2025 – Johan Carlsson
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Here is the Best of 2025 picks and a Spotify playlist from Johan Carlsson, Release Magazine.
IAMX, aka Chris Corner, is going on the “Artificial Innocence” tour in Europe this spring, and in anticipation of this, a new single is out today.
After a long hiatus, Richard Silverthorn and Mark Hockings aka Mesh are back again with new material. It’s been ten years since their last album, so we thought it was time to hear what they’ve been up to, and learn about the new album “The Truth Doesn’t Matter”. Richard got back to us with all the answers.
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The newly minted union between Nine Inch Nails and Boys Noize called Nine Inch Noize just blew people’s minds at the Coachella festival. Twice actually, since the festival runs for two weekends, reprising the acts from the first one.
As you probably know, Dave Ball from Soft Cell and The Grid died at the age of 66 last year, in 2025. Dave and Soft Cell vocalist Marc Almond had been working on new material right before he passed away, and those songs are now getting a release. Apparently the album was finished two days before Dave’s passing.
It seems like we’ve gotten the last Ministry album several times, but this time I know it’s for real – like Donna Summer used to sing. [more...]
The Swedish band Seven Trees formed way back in 1993, and left a mark on the scene with their atmospheric and dark take on industrial music. Now, for the first time since their remix album “End/Dead” in 2022, we finally get some new material.
Getting to know The Sound Veil Society and their epic synthpop – interview
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We’ve kept tabs on Code 64, and later Xenturion Prime for many years, so when two members of Xenturion Prime started a new project, we were of course intrigued. And then came the first taste, and we learnt that this is a whole new ball game. The Sound Veil Society creates atmospheric dream synthpop on a level that few can reach. This Swedish / Norwegian constellation consists of Hasse Mattsson and Erlend Eilertsen, and we sent them some question to learn more about their new album “The Thing We Kept” which is out now on Progress Productions. [more...]