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Richard Silverthorn from Mesh have produced the new EP from another Bristol band – Sinestar. The first track ”The Same Way” is a free download and the physical EP will be out in time for the BAS event in Basildon on June 20-21, where Sinestar, Mesh, Robert Marlow and others will perform.

Canada’s Austra have released their brand new 4-track EP ”Habitat” today, via Domino. 

Watch the new Goldfrapp video ”Jo” below. Goldfrapp will also release a deluxe edition of ”Tales of Us” on June 30.

Bal Paré was a classic minimal wave band from the 80:s that released 2 classic albums: ”Hamburg Paris Catania” and ”Metamorphose”. They were covered in Release as far back as in the late 80:s.

So called outrun electro is all the rage now, with all its 80:s aesthetics. Perturbator is James Kent from England, and the new album ”Dangerous Days” comes out on June 17.

To finance the new Velvet Acid Christ album ”Subconscious Landscapes” Bryan Erickson – the man behind the name – has turned to Pledgemusic to help release it himself.

Release writer Mike Whyte has left London for this year’s Sonar Festival in Barcelona which takes place between June 12-14. Some of the acts performing this year are Jon Hopkins, Massive Attack, Röyksopp + Robyn, Moderat, Boyz-noize, Tiga, Todd Terje, Gesaffelstein (pic), Chris & Cosey, Matthew Dear, 2manydjs, Daniel Miller and Trentemöller.

Klayton from Celldweller is continuing his sci-fi saga. ”Blackstar Act Two: Awakening” is out now, and continues the ambitious sci-fi saga begun in act one. 

Alternative/electronic New York City artist Varick has just released ”Boundless” – his debut single and video (watch below – recommended). He and producer David Sisko, who has previously remixed Goldfrapp, Cut Copy and Dragnotte, are working on a full-length album to be released this fall.