Författararkiv: Mikael Kahrle

Check out our latest music reviews. We have listened to the Assemblage 23 EBM side project Surveillance, the much talked-about Laibach album ”Spectre” and the catchy Rabia Sorda album from Hocico’s Erk Aicrag. Click here for the Music Reviews section.

”The Perfect Cult” is the title of the new studio album from Swedish industrial rock band Deathstars.

For the first time you can hear what the Covenant side-project Amusik sounds like, on line. 

Ashbury Heights, the Swedish synthpop duo, is not only preparing their new album. They are also recording the soundtrack for an upcoming iOS game: Darkin: a ”vampire-RPG-puzzler” (narrow genre?). Check out a trailer below.

Industrial veterans Front Line Assembly have just announed a European tour in June. Daniel Myer’s critically acclaimed project Architect have been invited as special guest.

Now it’s time for some name-dropping. Blixa Bargeld, Genesis P-Orridge and Lydia Lunch are all guests on the debut album from Berlin-based project Automat. Jochen Arbeit (Die Haut, Einstürzende Neubauten), Achim Färber (Project Pitchfork, Prag, Phillip Boa) and Zeitblom (Sovetskoe Foto) started Automat in 2011.

Tracy Howe and Kevin Komoda plan to record a new retro synthpop album with Rational Youth this summer. 

German synthpop band Welle:Erdball have presented their new vocalist: Lady Lila. She is making her debut on the new album “Tanzmusik für Roboter”.

Not long after ”Fountain”, Iamamiwhoami have delivered another stunning song and video – ”Hunting for Pearls” – from their upcoming album. Watch it below.

The new comeback single with synthpop band Thermostatic, ”Animal”, that we told you about a while ago is out now in digital form (iTunes, Bandcamp, Spotify etc).